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Thrombolysis, angioplasty and stenting of acute basilar artery occlusion in an octogenarian

We present a case of an elderly male with sudden onset of a posterior circulation stroke that rapidly progressed to a deteriorating level of consciousness. Despite a dismal prognosis due to his age, the cause of his stroke, and his rapid clinical deterioration, he had an exceptional outcome. We attr...

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Autores principales: Chong, Brian W., Demaerschalk, Bart M., Patel, Ameet
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4896173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27303519
http://dx.doi.org/10.2484/rcr.v3i2.157