Rethinking Training and Distribution of Vascular Neurology Interventionists in the Era of Thrombectomy

Affiliations

¹ From the Clinical Innovation and Research Institute Memorial Hermann Hospital - Texas Medical Center, Houston (J.C.G.); Department of Neurology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (P.L.); and Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL (T.B.). James.grotta@memorialhermann.org.
² From the Clinical Innovation and Research Institute Memorial Hermann Hospital - Texas Medical Center, Houston (J.C.G.); Department of Neurology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (P.L.); and Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL (T.B.).

James C Grotta et al. Stroke. 2017 Aug.

. 2017 Aug;48(8):2313-2317.

doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.016416. Epub 2017 Jul 13.

¹ From the Clinical Innovation and Research Institute Memorial Hermann Hospital - Texas Medical Center, Houston (J.C.G.); Department of Neurology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (P.L.); and Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL (T.B.). James.grotta@memorialhermann.org.
² From the Clinical Innovation and Research Institute Memorial Hermann Hospital - Texas Medical Center, Houston (J.C.G.); Department of Neurology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA (P.L.); and Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL (T.B.).

No abstract available

Keywords: academic training; human resources; neurologists; stroke thrombectomy; thrombolytic therapy.

Comment in

Endovascular Thrombectomy and Stroke Physicians: Equity, Access, and Standards.
Davis SM, Campbell BCV, Donnan GA. Davis SM, et al. Stroke. 2017 Aug;48(8):2042-2044. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.117.018208. Epub 2017 Jul 13. Stroke. 2017. PMID: 28706115 No abstract available.