After being staggered by numerous negative trials in 2013, the interventional stroke
community saw four years of vindication for mechanical thrombectomy showing efficacy and …

Background: New trials are planned regularly to provide the highest quality of evidence and
invade new occlusion territories, which requires a pre-defined reporting strategy with …

Background: This review aims to summarize the findings of the recently published
randomized controlled studies which provide overwhelming evidence in support of …

Rapid, safe and effective arterial recanalisation to restore blood flow and improve functional
outcome remains the primary goal of hyperacute ischaemic stroke management. The benefit …

Background: New trials are planned regularly to provide the highest quality of evidence and
invade new occlusion territories, which requires a pre-defined reporting strategy with …

The recent success of endovascular stroke treatment has heralded a new era in the
management of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with significantly improved outcome for patients …

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 …

Purpose of the Review This article reviews recent breakthroughs in the treatment of acute
ischemic stroke, mainly focusing on the evolution of endovascular thrombectomy, its impact …

Three recently published trials have conclusively proven the benefit of mechanical
endovascular thrombectomy over best medical therapy for patients with acute ischemic …

Background Positive pivotal trials followed by guideline endorsement can be a major driver
of change in US national medical practice patterns. We therefore analyzed national trends in …