Abstract
This article discusses the efforts being made to develop a safe, efficacious method of clot removal in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke. Four endovascular treatment strategies are discussed: mechanical clot disruption, endovascular thrombectomy, stents, and therapeutic carotid occlusion.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 509-525 |
| Number of pages | 17 |
| Journal | Neuroimaging Clinics of North America |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| State | Published - 1999 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
- Clinical Neurology