Tudor G. Jovin, MD
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Chair of the @CooperHospital Neuroscience Institute. Tweets are not endorsements.
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10-12-2019 20:25:55
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Selection for thrombectomy based on CT perfusion results in more harm than good for several reasons, including as this excellent paper shows, unnecessary exclusions. 40% less pts treated when patients undergo CTP pre-thrombectomy vs when they don't. 1/2 ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/ST…