Publications by authors named "Thomas S Griggs"
Purpose: To determine the safety and feasibility of intraarterial stroke therapy for acute ischemic strokes at a community-based medical center.
Materials And Methods: This is a retrospective analysis of data gathered from consecutive stroke patients treated between June 2004 and April 2007. The following therapies were used to treat acute ischemic stroke within 6 hours of symptom onset: intraarterial thrombolytic drugs, intraarterial vasodilators, mechanical clot retrieval, intravascular stents, and angioplasty.