A Trial of Imaging Selection and Endovascular Treatment for Ischemic Stroke
A Trial of Imaging Selection and Endovascular Treatment for Ischemic Stroke
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Kidwell, Chelsea S , Jahan, Reza , Gornbein, Jeffrey , Alger, Jeffry R , Nenov, Val , Ajani, Zahra , Feng, Lei , Meyer, Brett C , Olson, Scott , Schwamm, Lee H , Yoo, Albert J , Marshall, Randolph S , Meyers, Philip M , Yavagal, Dileep R , Wintermark, Max , Guzy, Judy , Starkman, Sidney , Saver, Jeffrey L and MR RESCUE Investigators
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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Waltham, MA: Massachusetts Medical Society
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This trial assessed the value of brain imaging to guide treatment for stroke. Clinical outcomes with embolectomy were not superior to those with standard care in all patients or in the subgroup identified by brain imaging as most likely to benefit from embolectomy.
Multiple randomized, controlled trials have shown the efficacy of the use of intr...
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A Trial of Imaging Selection and Endovascular Treatment for Ischemic Stroke
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3690785
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3690785
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0028-4793
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1533-4406
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10.1056/NEJMoa1212793
