Mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke in pregnancy using the penumbra system
Even though intravenous thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator (IV tPA) is the standard of care in acute ischemic stroke, its use in pregnancy is not clearly defined. Mechanical thrombectomy devices can be an option; however, literature on the use of such mechanical devices in stroke in preg...
Main Authors: | Sanjith Aaron, N K Shyamkumar, Sunithi Alexander, P Suresh Babu, A T Prabhakar, Vinu Moses, T V Murthy, Mathew Alexander |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2016;volume=19;issue=2;spage=261;epage=263;aulast=Aaron |
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