Background Trials of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) mostly excluded patients with large
core strokes so the safety and efficacy of EVT is not well established in such patients …

Importance Although endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) in acute ischemic stroke is
recommended by guidelines to improve functional recovery, thus far there are insufficient …

Background: Cerebral edema after large hemispheric infarction is associated with poor
functional outcome and mortality. Net water uptake (NWU) quantifies the degree of …

Background: Determine if early venous filling (EVF) after complete successful recanalization
with mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke is an independent predictor of …

Objective To assess the efficacy and safety of carotid artery stenting for the treatment of
extracranial carotid artery dissection (CAD). Data Sources Systematic review using Medline …

Purpose of the Review This article aims to provide an update on the designation of stroke
centers, neurointerventionalist demand, and cost-effectiveness of stroke thrombectomy in …

Background Patients with large vessel occlusion stroke (LVOS) and a low Alberta Stroke
Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS) are often not offered endovascular therapy (ET) as they …

Background: Leptomeningeal collateral status on baseline computed tomographic
angiography (CTA) is associated with clinical outcome after acute ischemic stroke treatment …

Background Although aspiration and stent retriever thrombectomy perform similarly in
proximal occlusions, no comparative series are available in distal occlusions. We aimed to …

Background Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is the standard-of-care treatment for stroke
patients with emergent large vessel occlusions. Despite this, little is known about physician …