Endovascular comprehensive stroke center designation parameters
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Endovascular comprehensive stroke center designation parameters.
Nazli Janjua, MD Irene Katzan, MD Aamir Badruddin, MD Thanh N. Nguyen, MD Alex Abou-Chebl, MD Osama O. Zaidat, MD, MS The approval of IV tissue plasminogen activator (IV tPA),1 the first stroke revascularization therapy, limiting ischemia in progress, led to the establishment of criteria to define primary stroke centers (PSCs),2 capable of delivering this treatment. Corollary to PSC designation...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neurology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0028-3878,1526-632X
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e318269599f