Melissa I. Alvarez

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Black Patients May Have Higher Mortality Risk After Ischemic Stroke

April 7, 2021

Study researchers presented their findings regarding race differences in 10-year mortality following ischemic stroke during the 2021 International Stroke Conference.

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Thrombectomy Safe for Pediatric Ischemic Stroke 24 hours After Symptom Onset

Melissa I. Alvarez

December 29, 2020

Study researchers compared patients treated after 6 hours with those treated within 6 hours after symptom onset, and with clinical endpoints of the DAWN and DEFUSE 3 trials.

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Melissa I. Alvarez

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Black Patients May Have Higher Mortality Risk After Ischemic Stroke

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