Endovascular treatment for M2 occlusions in the era of stentrievers: A descriptive multicenter experience

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 234-237

  Flores, Alan ^a   Tomasello, Alejandro ^a   Cardona, Pere ^b   De Miquel, M Angeles ^b   Gomis, Meritxell ^c   Bermejo, Pablo Garcia ^c   Obach, Victor ^d   Urra, Xabi ^d   Martí Fàbregas, Joan ^e   Cánovas, David ^f   Roquer, Jaume ^g   Abilleira, Sònia ^h   Ribó, Marc ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^f Consorci Sanitari Parc Taulí ^*  (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

^h Catalan Agency for Health Information   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

AGE; AGED; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MORTALITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PUNCTURE SITE HEMATOMA; RANKIN SCALE; SPAIN; STENT RETRIEVER; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICES; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROCEDURES; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84924867380     PISSN: 17598478     EISSN: 17598486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2014-011100     Document Type: Article

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