Comparing different thrombectomy techniques in five large-volume centers: a 'real world'observational study
Background and purpose Thrombectomy has become the standard of care for acute
ischaemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion. Aim of this study was to compare the …
ischaemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion. Aim of this study was to compare the …
Recent advances in devices for mechanical thrombectomy
R Blanc, S Escalard, H Baharvadhat… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
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 …
vessel (LVO) is a recognized public health problem. Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) has …
Successful reperfusion with intravenous thrombolysis preceding mechanical thrombectomy in large-vessel occlusions
G Tsivgoulis, AH Katsanos, PD Schellinger… - Stroke, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Although current guidelines advocate pretreatment with
intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) in all eligible patients with acute ischemic stroke with large …
intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) in all eligible patients with acute ischemic stroke with large …
Impact of stent retriever size on clinical and angiographic outcomes in the STRATIS stroke thrombectomy registry
Background and Purpose—The safety and efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy in patients
with acute ischemic stroke has been demonstrated. However, the impact of stent retriever …
with acute ischemic stroke has been demonstrated. However, the impact of stent retriever …
Longer stent retrievers enhance thrombectomy performance in acute stroke
Background Longer stent retrievers have recently become available and have theoretical
advantages over their shorter counterparts. We aim to evaluate whether stent retriever …
advantages over their shorter counterparts. We aim to evaluate whether stent retriever …
Which patients with acute stroke due to proximal occlusion should not be treated with endovascular thrombectomy?
Endovascular thrombectomy for acute anterior circulation large vessel proximal occlusion is
the standard of care [1]. Evidence from recent trials and additional meta-analyses show that …
the standard of care [1]. Evidence from recent trials and additional meta-analyses show that …
Thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke: an evidence-based treatment
DJ Fiorella, KM Fargen, J Mocco… - Journal of …, 2015 - jnis.bmj.com
New England Journal of Medicine. The overarching message to the medical community and
lay press was that these studies provided unambiguous evidence that mechanical …
lay press was that these studies provided unambiguous evidence that mechanical …
Comparison of outcomes after mechanical thrombectomy alone or combined with intravenous thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy for patients with acute …
Background Whether intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) before mechanical thrombectomy (MT)
provides additional benefits remains controversial. We aimed to compare clinical and …
provides additional benefits remains controversial. We aimed to compare clinical and …
Commentary: societal statement on recent acute stroke intervention trials: results and implications
AA Khalessi, KM Fargen, S Lavine, J Mocco - Neurosurgery, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Recent publication of the Interventional Management of Stroke (IMS III), 1 Mechanical
Retrieval and Recanalization of Stroke Clots Using Embolectomy (MR RESCUE), 2 and …
Retrieval and Recanalization of Stroke Clots Using Embolectomy (MR RESCUE), 2 and …
Failed mechanical thrombectomy: prevalence, etiology, and predictors
OBJECTIVE Despite advances in endovascular techniques, mechanical thrombectomy (MT)
fails to achieve successful reperfusion in approximately 20% of patients. This study aimed to …
fails to achieve successful reperfusion in approximately 20% of patients. This study aimed to …