Utilization of CT perfusion patient selection for mechanical thrombectomy irrespective of time: A comparison of functional outcomes and complications

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 518-522

  Turk, Aquilla S ^a   MacKenzie Nyberg, Eric ^a   Chaudry, Mimran ^a   Turner, Raymond D ^a   Asher Magarik, Jordan ^a   Nicholas, Joyce S ^a   Holmstedt, Christine A ^a   Alejandro Chalela, Julio ^a   Hays, Angela ^a   Lazaridis, Christos ^a   Chimowitz, Marc I ^a   Turan, Tanya N ^a   Adams, Robert J ^a   Jauch, Edward C ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RANKIN SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

CT PERFUSION; STROKE;

AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PERFUSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; THROMBECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84885363233     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2012-010452     Document Type: Article

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