Background: Tenecteplase has been approved for acute ischemic stroke at a dose of 0.2 mg/kg by the Indian licensing authority. A registry to evaluate the safety of tenecteplase was mandated by the licensing authority.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: In India, late presentation due to poor awareness about stroke precludes intravenous thrombolysis (IVT). Endovascular therapy can be used in these circumstances. We present our experience of endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke in a tertiary care center.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFContext: Stent-assisted coiling of wide-necked and complex intracranial aneurysms is an effective and feasible treatment option. The self-expanding, fully retrievable Solitaire AB (eV3, Irvine, CA, USA) stent is the latest neurovascular remodeling device available. To the best of our knowledge, there are no studies of Solitaire AB-assisted coiling of wide-necked intracranial aneurysms from India.
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