Acute endovascular reperfusion therapy in ischemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) of endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke have had inconsistent results. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of endovascular therapy in published RCTs.We performed a systematic review of RCTs of endovascular therapy with thrombolytic or mechanical reperfu...

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Main Authors: Toshiya Osanai, Vinay Pasupuleti, Abhishek Deshpande, Priyaleela Thota, Yuani Roman, Adrian V Hernandez, Ken Uchino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4410940?pdf=render