Chronic Kidney Disease Increases Mortality and Reduces the Chance of a Favorable Outcome in Stroke Patients Treated with Mechanical Thrombectomy—Single-Center Study
Michał Borończyk,
Mikołaj Kuźniak,
Agnieszka Borończyk
et al.
Abstract:Background/Objectives: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is identified as a risk factor for the occurrence of ischemic stroke. There is substantial evidence that CKD is linked to a worse prognosis and higher mortality rates in stroke patients. This study aimed to evaluate the characteristics and factors affecting favorable outcomes and mortality in patients treated using mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for ischemic stroke, with particular emphasis on patients suffering from CKD. Methods: The retrospective study includ… Show more
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