Difficult catheter access to the occluded vessel during endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke is associated with worse clinical outcome

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages

  Ribo, Marc ^a   Flores, Alan ^a   Rubiera, Marta ^a   Pagola, Jorge ^a   Mendonca, Nuno ^b   Rodriguez Luna, David ^a   Piñeiro, Soco ^a   Meler, Pilar ^a   Alvarez Sabin, Jose ^a   Molina, Carlos A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CENTRO HOSPITALAR E UNIVERSITÁRIO DE COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERY; CATHETERIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTUBATION; LERICHE SYNDROME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANKIN SCALE; RECANALIZATION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; STROKE PATIENT; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERIES; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878380817     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2012-010438     Document Type: Article

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