Interventional management of stroke III trial: Establishing the foundation

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 235-237

  Zaidat, Osama O ^a   Lazzaro, Marc A ^a   Gupta, Rishi ^b   Yavagal, Dileep R ^c   Rasmussen, Peter A ^d   Hirsch, Joshua A ^e   Castonguay, Alicia C ^a   Tarr, Robert W ^f  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f Department of Radiology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEVICE SAFETY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY; MORTALITY; NEUROIMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; SYNDROME DELINEATION; TREATMENT PLANNING;

DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; STROKE; THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY;

EID: 84863002864     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2012-010409     Document Type: Editorial

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