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Condition: Atrial Fibrillation
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Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Coutinho et al have performed a timely post hoc analysis consisting of a patient population from 2 large, prospective, core laboratory –adjudicated trials: Solitaire With the Intention for Thrombectomy (SWIFT) and Solitaire Flow Restoration Thrombectomy for Acute Revascularization (STAR), and their report appears in this issue ofJAMA Neurology. Given that 85% of the patients in mechanical thrombectomy (MT) trials received intravenous thrombolysis (IVT), they highlight an important group of patients in whom MT was successful without IVT. The recent IVT and MT trials have clearly established the new standard in therapy for...
Source: JAMA Neurology - January 9, 2017 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
Potential Association Between Atrial Fibrillation and Dementia
In Reply We thank Chen and colleagues for their interest in our work and are pleased that our report triggers debate about the optimal treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF) to prevent dementia, in addition to stroke and other thromboembolic complications of AF.
Source: JAMA Neurology - March 21, 2016 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
