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Intracranial stenting: SAMMPRIS
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Intracranial stenting: SAMMPRIS

Colin P Derdeyn, David Fiorella, Michael J Lynn, Tanya N Turan, Bethany F Lane, L Scott Janis and Marc I Chimowitz
Stroke (1970), Vol.44(6 Suppl 1), pp.S41-S44
06/2013
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.000370
PMCID: PMC3812951
PMID: 23709726
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https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.111.000370View
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Abstract

The Stenting and Aggressive Medical management for the Preventing Recurrent Stroke in Intracranial Stenosis (SAMMPRIS) trial established aggressive medical management as superior to angioplasty and stenting for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease. This presentation addressessome criticisms of the trial, emphasizes key knowledge gained from the study and proposes potential new directions for research in this area.
Neurosurgical Procedures - adverse effects Stroke - prevention & control Follow-Up Studies Humans Treatment Outcome Cerebrovascular Circulation Secondary Prevention Stroke - surgery Vascular Surgical Procedures - adverse effects Intracranial Arteriosclerosis - surgery Research Design Stents Intracranial Arteriosclerosis - complications

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