J Cerebrovasc Endovasc Neurosurg.  2014 Mar;16(1):39-41. 10.7461/jcen.2014.16.1.39.

Intravenous Versus Intra-arterial Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke Secondary to Basilar Artery Occlusion

• Ding D

• KMID: 2055283
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.7461/jcen.2014.16.1.39

Abstract

No abstract available.

Keyword

Brain stem; Endovascular procedures; Posterior circulation brain infarction; Stroke; Thrombolytic therapy; Vertebrobasilar ischemia

MeSH Terms

Basilar Artery*
Brain Infarction
Brain Stem
Endovascular Procedures
Stroke*
Thrombolytic Therapy
Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency

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