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Abstract WP179: Clinical Outcomes in Acute Stroke in Patients Undergoing Emergency Intracranial Stenting Receiving IV Thrombolysis

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP179-AWP179, February 1, 2024. In cases of stent-retriever thrombectomy failure, rescue stent angioplasty might be the sole option for achieving permanent recanalization. Background:Stent-retriever thrombectomy is the first-line therapy for acute stroke with intracranial large vessel occlusion.

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Chest pain, resolved. Does it need emergent cath lab activation (some controversy here)? And much much more.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

A comparison of electrocardiographic changes during reperfusion of acute myocardial infarction by thrombolysis or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. (first authors are Wehrens and Doevendans, respectively) Wehrens XH, Doevendans PA, Ophuis TJ, Wellens HJ. Am Heart J. 2000;139:430–436.

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An elderly male with shortness of breath

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

A comparison of electrocardiographic changes during reperfusion of acute myocardial infarction by thrombolysis or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty. PubMed PMID: 7778540. == MY Comment , by K EN G RAUER, MD ( 9/7 /2024 ): == The KEY to comparing to ECGs — is to put both ECGs next -to-each-other! Am Heart J.