Penumbrale Rescue door Normobarische O = O Administratie bij patiënten met ischemische beroerte en target-mismatch Profiel: een Fase II Proof-of-Concept KU Leuven
Ischemic stroke (IS), caused by occlusion of arteries that supply blood to the brain, remains a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in the world. Disruption of blood and oxygen supply to the brain leads to neuronal death in the ischemic core within minutes. The hypoperfused tissue surrounding the ischemic core, the penumbra, is at high risk for infarction over time but still salvageable. Neuroprotective “bridgingâ€, sustaining the ...