Intra-arterial recanalization techniques for patients 80 years or older with acute ischemic stroke: Pooled analysis from 4 prospective studies

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1184-1189

  Qureshi, Adnan I ^a   Suri, M F K ^a   Georgiadis, A L ^a   Vazquez, G ^a   Janjua, N A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABCIXIMAB; ALTEPLASE; HEPARIN; RETEPLASE;

AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM; THERAPY EFFECT;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; COMORBIDITY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67449152712     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1503     Document Type: Article

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