Acute Ischemic Stroke in a Child Successfully Treated with Thrombolytic Therapy and Mechanical Thrombectomy

Acute ischemic stroke in the pediatric population is rare but carries lasting and often lifelong morbidity. Thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy are mainstays of care in adults, yet there is very little evidence for these treatments in children. We present the case of a 4-year-old boy with compl...

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Main Author: Souto Silva, R. (author)
Other Authors: Rodrigues, R. (author), Reis Monteiro, D. (author), Tavares, S. (author), Pereira, J. (author), Xavier, J. (author), Melo, C. (author), Ruano, L. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Acute ischemic stroke
Childhood
Mechanical thrombectomy
Thrombolysis
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/2361
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.chporto.pt:10400.16/2361

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.16/2361

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