Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery (Jun 2020)

Advances in the treatment of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis

  • Hong-guang WANG,
  • Yi-mu FAN

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 20, no. 6
pp. 472 – 475

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Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) is a special type of stroke with an increasing rate of diagnosis and a higher rate of disability and mortality. Currently, anticoagulant therapy, systemic venous thrombolysis, arterial thrombolysis, contact venous catheterization thrombolysis, mechanical thrombolysis, stent implantation and other treatment methods coexist, with different therapeutic effects. This paper reviews the progress in the treatment of CVS. DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1672⁃6731.2020.06.003

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