The Risk for Stroke With Aspiration Thrombectomy: Procedure or Patient Related?: Insights From a Meta-Analysis

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 9, Issue 16, 2016, Pages 1750-1752

  Mahmoud, Ahmed N ^a   Bavry, Anthony A ^a   Elgendy, Islam Y ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; THROMBUS ASPIRATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); RISK; THROMBECTOMY;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; HUMANS; META-ANALYSIS AS TOPIC; RISK; STROKE; THROMBECTOMY;

EID: 84990935133     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: 18767605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.06.011     Document Type: Letter

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