Mechanical thrombectomy in orally anticoagulated patients with acute ischemic stroke.

Gustavo Zapata-WainbergÁlvaro Ximénez-CarrilloSantiago TrilloBlanca FuentesAntonio Cruz-CulebrasClara AguirreMaria Alonso de LeciñanaRocío VeraEduardo BárcenaAndrés Fernández-PrietoJosé Carlos Méndez-CendónJose Luis CaniegoExuperio Díez-TejedorJaime MasjuanJosé Vivancosnull null

Published in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2017)

Mechanical thrombectomy is feasible in anticoagulated patients with acute ischemic stroke. The outcomes and safety profile are similar to those of patients with no prior anticoagulation therapy.

Keyphrases

acute ischemic stroke
atrial fibrillation
venous thromboembolism
stem cells
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
weight loss
glycemic control