Endovascular reperfusion and cooling in cerebral acute ischemia - a podcast by BMJ Group
from 2014-02-04T16:23:10
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The efficacy of hypothermia as a neuroprotectant has yet to be demonstrated in acute ischemic stroke.
Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine conducted a phase I pilot study to assess the feasibility and safety of performing intravascular hypothermia after definitive intra-arterial reperfusion therapy (IAT), and in this podcast co-author Rishi Gupta tells Rob Tarr what they found.
Read the full paper:
Endovascular Reperfusion and Cooling in Cerebral Acute Ischemia (ReCCLAIM I) http://goo.gl/yiNQKk
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