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Patients with malignancy had higher mortality rates and were less likely to receive tPA.
The findings support the safety of carotid artery stenting and antiplatelet therapy with or without prior intravenous thrombolysis.…
One expert cautioned against widespread adoption, though, because most neurointerventionalists are unfamiliar with using catheters without guidewires.
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There were no differences in reperfusion or complication rates, but direct aspiration procedures were significantly shorter.…
The findings suggest the need for further refinement and optimization of selection criteria for thrombectomy.…
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