Stroke Meeting Headlines
Smoking Linked to Increased Risk of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. But risk decreases quickly after smoking cessation.
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Emboli Retrieval Device Demonstrates Efficacy for Ischemic Stroke. In phase I-II studies, the Merci “corkscrew” achieved successful recanalization as measured by TIMI grade II or III in 61 of 114 patients, and the device will go before an FDA panel this month.
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