Current advances in emergency department care of acute ischemic stroke: part 2: endovascular therapy

Nouri, Mohsen; Kakodkar, Pramath; Shoirah, Hazem

Nouri, Mohsen; Kakodkar, Pramath; Shoirah, Hazem.

Affiliation

Nouri M; Clinical Fellow of Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology, Cerebrovascular Center, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
Kakodkar P; School of Medicine, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
Shoirah H; Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

Emerg Med Pract ; 21(Suppl 6): 23-52, 2019 06 15.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31233302

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

This review discusses the current evidence for endovascular therapy in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke and explores the indications for its use. Imaging studies and procedural techniques for endovascular therapy are also discussed.

Subject(s)

Endovascular Procedures/methods; Stroke/drug therapy; Emergency Service, Hospital/organization & administration; Endovascular Procedures/trends; Humans; Thrombolytic Therapy/methods; Thrombolytic Therapy/trends

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Stroke / Endovascular Procedures Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Emerg Med Pract Year: 2019 Type: Article

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