Mechanical thrombectomy as an alternative reperfusion therapy in acute ischaemic stroke associated with recent late presentation of ST elevation myocardial infarction

Concomitant recent myocardial infarction (MI) in patients presenting with acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) is considered a relative contraindication for thrombolysis. Mechanical thrombectomy is recognised as an alternative recanalisation therapy to avoid risk of haemorrrhagic complications. We report...

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Main Authors: Hashim Embong, Samshiyah AS, Azuan NI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pusat Perubatan Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2018
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20213/1/20_ms0164_pdf_17290.pdf
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/20213/
https://www.medicineandhealthukm.com/toc/13/1
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Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Language: English