Abnormal neurological pupil index is associated with malignant cerebral edema after mechanical thrombectomy in large vessel occlusion patients.

Ehsan DowlatiKwadwo SarpongStanley KamandeAustin H CarrollJerome MurrayAlynna WileyBrendon PetersonJeffrey C MaiJason J ChangEdward F AulisiRocco A ArmondaDaniel R Felbaum

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2021)

Abnormal NPi and hemorrhagic conversion are significantly associated with MCE in patients following MT. Further investigation is warranted to better define an association between NPi and patient outcomes in this patient population.

Keyphrases

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patient reported outcomes
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