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Tag Archives: Thrombectomy
Endovascular Treatment of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
Introduction Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is blockage of one or a number of venous vessels, often called sinuses when they are large vessels, that drain blood from the brain. This results in back-pressure, oedema and ischaemia that develops rather gradually … Continue reading
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Tagged brain, health, medicine, stroke, Thrombectomy, venous sinus thrombosis, wellness
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Mechanical Thrombectomy for Ischaemic Stroke
Introduction Stroke is the most common cause of disability in Western Countries, and its lifetime risk is 1 in 6 for men and 1 in 5 for women. While managing acute stroke patients in hyperacute stroke units overall has … Continue reading
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Tagged Statistics, stroke, Stroke treatment, Thrombectomy, thrombolysis
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