Time is brain(stem) in basilar artery occlusion.

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Published in Stroke on September 18, 2012

Authors

Mervyn D I Vergouwen1, Ale Algra, Thomas Pfefferkorn, Christian Weimar, Christina M Rueckert, Vincent Thijs, L Jaap Kappelle, Wouter J Schonewille, Basilar Artery International Cooperation Study (BASICS) Study Group

Author Affiliations

1: UMC Utrecht Stroke Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Rudolf Magnus Institute of Neurosciences, University Medical Center Utrecht, Heidelberglaan 100, 3584 CX Utrecht, The Netherlands. M.D.I.Vergouwen@umcutrecht.nl

Associated clinical trials:

Basilar Artery International Cooperation Study (BASICS) | NCT01717755

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