a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of endovascular thrombectomy compared to best medical treatment for acute ischemic stroke (vol 10, pg 1168, 2015)

Joyce S. Balami; Brad A. Sutherland; Laurel Edmunds; Iris Q. Grunwald; Ain Neuhaus; Gina Hadley; Hasneen Karbalai; Kneale Metcalf; Gabriele C. DeLuca; Alastair M. Buchan

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MedicineMeta-analysisRandomized controlled trialStroke (engine)Endovascular treatmentAcute strokeIschemic strokeInternal medicineSurgeryIschemiaTissue plasminogen activatorAneurysm

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Year: 2017
Type: review
Volume: 12
Citations: 3
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                                    Joyce S. Balami, 
                                
                                    Brad A. Sutherland, 
                                
                                    Laurel Edmunds
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2017). 
                            a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of endovascular thrombectomy compared to best medical treatment for acute ischemic stroke (vol 10, pg 1168, 2015). 
                            International Journal of Stroke
                            , 12
                            
                            .