Plasma neurofilament light chain level predicts outcomes in stroke patients receiving endovascular thrombectomy

Abstract Background Timely endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) significantly improves outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with large vessel occlusion type. However, whether certain central nervous system-specific plasma biomarkers correlate with the outcomes is unknown. We evaluated th...

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Main Authors: Chih-Hao Chen, Hai-Jui Chu, Yi-Ting Hwang, Yen-Heng Lin, Chung-Wei Lee, Sung-Chun Tang, Jiann-Shing Jeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-021-02254-4