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Factor v leiden mutation in reocclusion after intra-arterial thrombolysis.
Stroke - 1 Feb 2009
Kuruvilla Abraham, Norris Gregory M, Manjila Sunil, Xavier Andrew R, Chaturvedi Seemant
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Reocclusion of intracranial arteries after successful recanalization is associated with poor clinical outcome. The role of Factor V Leiden mutation in intracranial arterial thrombosis/rethrombosis is unclear. SUMMARY OF REPORT: We report the case of a patient who developed recurrent reocclusions of the middle cerebral artery after intra-arterial thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke. The...
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