In the past 5 years, the success of multiple randomized controlled trials of recanalization
therapy with endovascular thrombectomy has transformed the treatment of acute ischemic …

PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article reviews the actual indications for mechanical
thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke and how the opportunities for …

Abstract Purpose of Review In the USA, around 30% of 795,000 strokes per year are due to
proximal large-vessel occlusion, and these are a major cause of death and disability. We …

This review describes the evolution of endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke,
current state of the art, and the challenges for the next decade. The rapid development of …

Few patients benefit from the current standard treatment for acute ischemic stroke (AIS),
encouraging the development of new treatments. ObjectiveTo systematically review the …

Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is the leading cause of disability worldwide and among the
leading causes of mortality. Although intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV-rtPA) was …

Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is one of the serious diseases endangering human health
worldwide; it usually leads to serious handicap with a high risk of recurrence and death …

Mechanical thrombectomy is a ground breaking treatment for acute ischaemic stroke caused
by occlusion of a large vessel. Its efficacy over intravenous thrombolysis has been proven in …

Introduction Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) secondary to the occlusion of a large intracranial
vessel (LVO) is a recognized public health problem. Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) has …

Opinion statement The natural history of an acute ischemic stroke from a large vessel
occlusion (LVO) is poor and has long challenged stroke therapy. Recently, endovascular …