Stroke: New horizons in treatment

The Lancet Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 2-3

  Sarraj, Amrou ^a   Grotta, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALTEPLASE; CLOPIDOGREL; EPTIFIBATIDE; NASARUPLASE BETA;

BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FIBRINOLYSIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NOTE; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECANALIZATION; STENT RETRIEVER; TIME TO TREATMENT; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ANIMALS; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84892161896     PISSN: 14744422     EISSN: 14744465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1474-4422(13)70281-3     Document Type: Note

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