NOn-invasive Vagus nerve stimulation in acute Ischemic Stroke (NOVIS): a study protocol for a randomized clinical trial

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[8] Seldon AE(2014)Vagus nerve stimulation in ischemic stroke: old wine in a new bottle Front Neurol 5 107-805

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[1] Goyal M(2016)Endovascular thrombectomy after large-vessel ischaemic stroke: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from five randomised trials Lancet 387 1723-1731

[2] Menon BK(2016)Heart disease and stroke statistics-2016 update: a report from the American Heart Association Circulation 133 e38-360

[3] van Zwam WH(2017)A population-based incidence of acute large vessel occlusions and thrombectomy eligible patients indicates significant potential for growth of endovascular stroke therapy in the USA J Neurointerv Surg 9 722-726

[4] Mozaffarian D(2017)Stroke Lancet 389 641-654

[5] Benjamin EJ(2011)The role of spreading depression, spreading depolarization and spreading ischemia in neurological disease Nat Med 17 439-447

[6] Go AS(2010)Spreading depolarizations cycle around and enlarge focal ischaemic brain lesions Brain 133 1994-2006

[7] Rai AT(2017)The continuum of spreading depolarizations in acute cortical lesion development: examining Leao’s legacy J Cerebral Blood Flow Metab 37 1571-1594

[8] Seldon AE(2014)Vagus nerve stimulation in ischemic stroke: old wine in a new bottle Front Neurol 5 107-805

[9] Boo S(2016)Vagus nerve stimulation inhibits cortical spreading depression Pain 157 797-173

[10] Hankey GJ(2016)Transcutaneous cervical vagus nerve stimulation ameliorates acute ischemic injury in rats Brain Stimul 9 166-10