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Predictors of Balloon Guide Catheter Assistance Success in Stent-retrieval Thrombectomy for an Anterior Circulation Acute Ischemic Stroke

Introduction Mechanical thrombectomy has become the standard treatment for large vessel occlusion (LVO) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in well-selected patients. Although many devices and strategies exist, the use of a balloon-tip guide catheter (BGC) with stent-retriever (SR) may hold several advan...

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Autores principales: McCarthy, David J, Sur, Samir, Fortunel, Adisson, Snelling, Brian, Luther, Evan, Yavagal, Dileep, Peterson, Eric, Starke, Robert M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6779151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31602354
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.5350