Reperfusion Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke with Active Cancer: A Meta-Analysis Aided by Machine Learning.

Journal: Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association
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Abstract

OBJECTIVES: While the prevalence of active cancer patients experiencing acute stroke is increasing, the effects of active cancer on reperfusion therapy outcomes are inconclusive. Thus, we aimed to compare the safety and outcomes of reperfusion therapy in acute stroke patients with and without active cancer.

Authors

  • Mi-Yeon Eun
    Department of Neurology, Kyungpook National University Chilgok Hospital, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea. Electronic address: eunmiyn@gmail.com.
  • Eun-Tae Jeon
    Department of Neurology, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Ansan, South Korea; Medical Science Research Center, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Ansan, South Korea. Electronic address: gksmfskdls@gmail.com.
  • Kwon-Duk Seo
    Department of Neurology, National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital, Goyang, South Korea. Electronic address: seobin7@naver.com.
  • Dongwhane Lee
    Department of Neurology, Uijeongbu Eulji Medical Center, Eulji University, Uijeongbu, South Korea. Electronic address: thepianist@naver.com.
  • Jin-Man Jung
    Department of Neurology, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Ansan, South Korea; Korea University Zebrafish Translational Medical Research Center, Ansan, South Korea. Electronic address: sodium1975@korea.ac.kr.