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Endovascular therapy for patients with ischemic stroke a review of the clinical and cost-effectiveness and guidelines

The purpose of this review is to examine the available evidence and evidence-based guidelines on the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of endovascular therapy relative to IV tPA for patients suffering from acute ischemic stroke. In addition, a review of the costs associated with diagnost...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa (ON) Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health 6 October 2015, 2015
Edition:Revised
Series:Rapid response report, summary with critical appraisal
Subjects:
Canada
Cost-benefit Analysis
Stroke / Surgery
Endovascular Procedures
Treatment Outcome
Guidelines As Topic
Brain Ischemia / Surgery
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The purpose of this review is to examine the available evidence and evidence-based guidelines on the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of endovascular therapy relative to IV tPA for patients suffering from acute ischemic stroke. In addition, a review of the costs associated with diagnostic imaging for selecting patients for EVT is included
Item Description:"CADTH Rapid Response Service."
Physical Description:1 PDF file (35 pages) illustrations

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