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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Maros ME
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8078115 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

Stroke 20210405 5
Endovascular therapy is the standard of care in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke due to large-vessel occlusion. A direct association between the number of device passes and the occurrence of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (SICH) has been suggested. This study represents an in-depth investigation of the hypothesis that >3 retrieval attempts is associated with an increased rate of SICH in a large multicenter patient cohort. Two thousand six hundred eleven patients from the prospective G ...[more]