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Review Papers | Medical Science | Volume 9 Issue 10, October 2020 | Pages: 1217 - 1219 | Indonesia
Sonothrombolysis as a Treatment for Ischemic Stroke: A Review
Abstract: Stroke is the leading cause of death and disability around the world. About 54-58 % of it is ischemic stroke with varied mechanism, such as atherosclerosis, small artery occlusion, and cardio-embolization. Even though thrombolysis is one of the accepted and effective therapy for ischemic stroke, not everyone can receive it because of its time dependent nature. Ultrasound is a safe, full of benefit and potentials not only in diagnosing but also in the management of cerebrovascular diseases, especially ischemic stroke in form sonothrombolysis. .
Keywords: Ischemic stroke, Sonothrombolysis, Ultrasound, Thrombus
How to Cite?: Jessica Permatasari Ernest, Andry Gonius, "Sonothrombolysis as a Treatment for Ischemic Stroke: A Review", Volume 9 Issue 10, October 2020, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 1217-1219, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR201019160905, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR201019160905