What is it about?
The paper analyzes the time to reperfusion and outcomes of patients undergoing endovascular stroke treatment in the Interventional Management of Stroke (IMS)-III trial. Severe Carotid stenosis (>70%) was associated with a statistically significant increase in time to reperfusion during treatment (28 minutes).
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Why is it important?
It is the first study to address the effects of carotid stenosis on stroke treatment in the largest randomized trial to date in the field.
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This page is a summary of: Severe carotid stenosis and delay of reperfusion in endovascular stroke treatment: an Interventional Management of Stroke-III study, Journal of Neurosurgery, January 2018, Journal of Neurosurgery Publishing Group (JNSPG),
DOI: 10.3171/2016.9.jns161044.
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