Jnis Podcast

The efficacy of hypothermia as a neuroprotectant has yet to be demonstrated in acute ischemic stroke. Researchers at Emory University School of Medicine conducted a phase I pilot study to assess the feasibility and safety of performing intravascular hypothermia after definitive intra-arterial reperfusion therapy (IAT), and in this podcast co-author Rishi Gupta tells Rob Tarr what they found. Read the full paper: Endovascular Reperfusion and Cooling in Cerebral Acute Ischemia (ReCCLAIM I) http://goo.gl/yiNQKk