Too good to intervene? Thrombectomy for large vessel occlusion strokes with minimal symptoms

20/10/2017 22 min Episodio 51
Too good to intervene? Thrombectomy for large vessel occlusion strokes with minimal symptoms

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Episode Synopsis

In this podcast, the Editor-in-Chief of JNIS Felipe Albuquerque speaks to Raul Nogueira (Department of Neurology, Emory University School of Medicine/Marcus Stroke & Neuroscience Center, Atlanta, Georgia, USA).
He is the co-author of the study "Too good to intervene? Thrombectomy for large vessel occlusion strokes with minimal symptoms: an intention-to-treat analysis".
Read the full paper published in the October 2017 issue of the journal also on the JNIS website: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/neurintsurg-2016-012633.
The second article mentioned in this podcast, "Thrombectomy versus medical management for large vessel occlusion strokes with minimal symptoms: an analysis from STOPStroke and GESTOR cohorts", can be found here: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/neurintsurg-2017-013243.

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