REVASCAT: A randomized trial of revascularization with SOLITAIRE FR® device vs. best medical therapy in the treatment of acute stroke due to anterior circulation large vessel occlusion presenting within eight-hours of symptom onset

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 619-626

  Molina, Carlos A ^a   Chamorro, Angel ^b   Rovira, Àlex ^a   de Miquel, Angeles ^c   Serena, Joaquin ^d   Roman, Luis San ^b   Jovin, Tudor G ^e   Davalos, Antoni ^f   Cobo, Erik ^g  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL JOSEP TRUETA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute stroke therapy; Clinical trial; Reperfusion; t PA; Therapy; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY EMBOLISM; ARTERY PERFORATION; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE SAFETY; HUMAN; INTENTION TO TREAT ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MECHANICAL THROMBECTOMY; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANKIN SCALE; RECANALIZATION; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STENT RETRIEVER; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICES; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EMBOLECTOMY; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EMBOLECTOMY; HUMANS; INFARCTION, MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIAL DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929506864     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijs.12157     Document Type: Article

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