The Penumbra system for Mechanical thrombectomy in endovascular acute ischemic stroke therapy

Neurology

Volumn 79, Issue 13 SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages

  Hussain, Syed I ^a   Zaidat, Osama O ^b   Fitzsimmons, Brian Fred M ^b  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PENUMBRA ASPIRATION DEVICE; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; RECANALIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; THROMBOLYSIS IN MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA SCORE; ASPIRATION; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; REPERFUSION;

EID: 84867549526     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e31826958a8     Document Type: Article

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