Estimating the impact of balloon guide catheter with mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke: A U.S. cost analysis

CONCLUSION: Mechanical thrombectomy with adjunctive BGC use may reduce short-term and long-term patient costs due to improved functional outcomes when compared to MT treatment alone for AIS.PMID:37499196 | DOI:10.1177/15910199231191034

Source: Interventional Neuroradiology - July 27, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Waleed Brinjikji Emilie Kottenmeier Mina Kabiri Alia Khaled John M Pederson Alhamza R Al-Bayati Source Type: research