Public Health and Cost Benefits of Successful Reperfusion After Thrombectomy for Stroke.
Kunz WG, Almekhlafi MA, Menon BK, Saver JL, Hunink MG, Dippel DWJ, Majoie CBLM, Liebeskind DS, Jovin TG, Davalos A, Bracard S, Guillemin F, Campbell BCV, Mitchell PJ, White P, Muir KW, Brown S, Demchuk AM, Hill MD, Goyal M; HERMES Collaborators.
Kunz WG, et al. Among authors: menon bk.
Stroke. 2020 Mar;51(3):899-907. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.027874. Epub 2020 Jan 22.
Stroke. 2020.
PMID: 31964289
Conclusions- Improved reperfusion grants patients with stroke additional QALYs and leads to long-term cost savings. Procedural strategies to achieve complete reperfusion should be assessed for safety and feasibility, even when initial reperfusion seems to be adequate....
Conclusions- Improved reperfusion grants patients with stroke additional QALYs and leads to long-term cost savings. Procedural strate …