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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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Ottawa (ON)
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
6 October 2015, 2015
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Edition: | Revised |
Series: | Rapid response report, summary with critical appraisal
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Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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 |
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Item Description: | "CADTH Rapid Response Service." |
Physical Description: | 1 PDF file (35 pages) illustrations |