Selective Brain Hypothermia in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Reperfusion Without Reperfusion Injury

In acute ischemic stroke, early recanalization of the occluded artery is crucial for best outcome to be achieved. Recanalization aims at restoring blood flow to the ischemic tissue (reperfusion) and is achieved with pharmacological thrombolytic drugs, endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) devices, or both...

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Main Authors: Jae H. Choi, Sven Poli, Michael Chen, Thanh N. Nguyen, Jeffrey L. Saver, Charles Matouk, John Pile-Spellman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2020.594289/full