Safety of Triple Neuroprotection with targeted hypothermia, controlled induced hypertension and barbiturate infusion during emergency carotid endarterectomy for acute stroke after missing the 24 hours window opportunity.

and Purpose: Our study aims to establish the initial safety of triple neuroprotection (TNP) in an acute stroke setting in patients presenting outside the window for systemic tissue plasminogen activator (tPA).

Source: Annals of Vascular Surgery - May 26, 2020 Category: Surgery Authors: Sherif Sultan, Makinderjit Dulai, John Laffey, Kevin Clarkson, Abdelaly MA. Abedi, Nora Barrett, Mohamed Elsherif, Wael Tawfick, Niamh Hynes Tags: Clinical Research, Basic Science Source Type: research