Thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke: estimations of increasing demands

Conclusions When the new recommendations are implemented broadly, there may be a substantial increase in demand for thrombectomies. Our study highlights the need for policymakers and healthcare professionals to prepare for the increasing demands for advanced endovascular stroke treatment.

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Source: Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery - August 17, 2017 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Kuntze Söderqvist, A., Andersson, T., Ahmed, N., Wahlgren, N., Kaijser, M. Tags: Ischemic stroke Source Type: research