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Optimized Management of Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Published on: January 18, 2018
Petr Widimsky1, L Nelson Hopkins2
1Cardiocenter, Third Faculty of Medicine, Charles University Prague, Srobarova 50, 100 34 Prague 10, Czech Republic petr.widimsky@fnkv.cz.
Catheter interventions, including stent-retrievers for clot removal, significantly improve outcomes for acute ischemic stroke patients compared to medical therapy alone. Healthcare systems should adopt these advanced treatments for broader patient access.
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