Safety and efficacy of remote ischemic conditioning in pediatric moyamoya disease patients treated with revascularization therapy

BACKGROUND: Revascularization surgery has been the standard treatment to prevent ischemic stroke in pediatric Moyamoya disease (MMD) patients with ischemic symptoms. However, perioperative complications, such as hyperperfusion syndrome, new infarct on imaging, or ischemic stroke, are inevitable. Rem...

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Main Authors: Sijie Li, Wenbo Zhao, Cong Han, Gary B Rajah, Changhong Ren, Jiali Xu, Shuling Shang, Ran Meng, Yuchuan Ding, Xunming Ji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Brain Circulation
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Online Access:http://www.braincirculation.org/article.asp?issn=2394-8108;year=2017;volume=3;issue=4;spage=213;epage=218;aulast=Li