A Randomized Trial of Intraarterial Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke

A. Berkhemer, Olvert; Fransen, Puck; Beumer, Debbie; A. van den Berg, Lucie; F. Lingsma, Hester; J. Yoo, Albert; J. Schonewille, Wouter; Albert Vos, Jan; J. Nederkoorn, Paul; J.H. Wermer, Marieke; A. A. van Walderveen, Marianne; Staals, Julie; Hofmeijer, Jeannette; A. van Oostayen, Jacques; J. Lycklama à Nijeholt, Geert; Boiten, Jelis; A. Brouwer, Patrick; J. Emmer, Bart; F. de Bruijn, Sebastiaan; C. van Dijk, Lukas; Jaap Kappelle, L.; H. Lo, Rob; J. van Dijk, Ewoud; de Vries, Joost; L.M. de Kort, Paul; Jan J. van Rooij, Willem; S.P. van den Berg, Jan; A.A.M. van Hasselt, Boudewijn; A.M. Aerden, Leo; J. Dallinga, René; C. Visser, Marieke; Bot, Joost; C. Vroomen, Patrick; Eshghi, Omid; H.C.M.L. Schreuder, Tobien; J.J. Heijboer, Roel; Keizer, Koos; V. Tielbeek, Alexander; M. den Hertog, Heleen; Gerrits, Dick; M. van den Berg‐Vos, Renske; B. Karas, Giorgos; W. Steyerberg, Ewout; Zwenneke Flach, H.; A. Marquering, Henk; E.S. Sprengers, Marieke; F.M. Jenniskens, Sjoerd; F.M. Beenen, Ludo; van den Berg, René; J. Koudstaal, Peter; H. van Zwam, Wim; B.W.E.M. Roos, Yvo; van der Lugt, Aad; J. van Oostenbrugge, Robert; B.L.M. Majoie, Charles; W.J. Dippel, Diederik

doi:10.1056/nejmoa1411587

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A Randomized Trial of Intraarterial Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Dec 17, 2014

Authors:

Olvert A. Berkhemer

Puck Fransen

Debbie Beumer

Abstract

BACKGROUND: In patients with acute ischemic stroke caused by a proximal intracranial arterial occlusion, intraarterial treatment is highly effective for emergency revascularization. However, proof of a beneficial effect on functional outcome is lacking. METHODS: We randomly assigned eligible patient...

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Medicine

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