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Stent-Retriever Thrombectomy after Intravenous t-PA vs. t-PA Alone in Stroke

Stent-Retriever Thrombectomy after Intravenous t-PA vs. t-PA Alone in Stroke

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Stent-Retriever Thrombectomy after Intravenous t-PA vs. t-PA Alone in Stroke

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Full title

Stent-Retriever Thrombectomy after Intravenous t-PA vs. t-PA Alone in Stroke

Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

Journal title

The New England journal of medicine, 2015-06, Vol.372 (24), p.2285-2295

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Massachusetts Medical Society

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Contents

In acute ischemic stroke, thrombectomy with a stent retriever plus intravenous t-PA was more effective than t-PA in improving functional outcomes. At 90 days, 60% of patients in the intervention group were functionally independent, as compared with 35% in the control group.
Intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) administered within 4.5...

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Full title

Stent-Retriever Thrombectomy after Intravenous t-PA vs. t-PA Alone in Stroke

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_02007226v1

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_hal_primary_oai_HAL_hal_02007226v1

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ISSN

0028-4793

E-ISSN

1533-4406

DOI

10.1056/NEJMoa1415061

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