Endovascular therapy for acute stroke: A multidisciplinary team discussion

Oct. 21, 2016

Overview

At Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota, Robert D. Brown Jr., M.D., M.P.H., and Alejandro A. Rabinstein, M.D., Neurology, David F. Kallmes, M.D., Radiology, and Giuseppe Lanzino, M.D., Neurosurgery, discuss current research and considerations for endovascular therapy for people with acute ischemic stroke.

Several recent studies have addressed the benefits of endovascular therapy for those patients, including the therapy's effectiveness in improving functional outcomes.

This video was first shown on Medscape Cardiology.