The clinical presentation of basilar artery occlusion (BAO) ranges from mild transient
symptoms to devastating strokes with high fatality and morbidity. Often, non-specific …

Although improvements in thrombectomy devices, stroke management and patient selection
in clinical trials over the last two decades have occurred in concert with increasingly greater …

Endovascular therapy (EVT) for acute ischemic stroke in selected patients has recently been
proven effective in several clinical trials, and the widespread adoption of thrombectomy into …

Background and Purpose—The authors present an overview of the current evidence and
management recommendations for evaluation and treatment of adults with acute ischemic …

Background Whether brain imaging can identify patients who are most likely to benefit from
therapies for acute ischemic stroke and whether endovascular thrombectomy improves …

El ataque cerebrovascular (ACV) agudo es la segunda causa de muerte en el mundo y
genera costos elevados en su tratamiento y recuperación, así como un gran impacto …

Objective A study was undertaken to evaluate clinical and procedural factors associated with
outcome and recanalization in endovascular stroke treatment (EVT) of basilar artery (BA) …

Background Basilar artery occlusion (BAO) remains one of the most devastating subtypes of
stroke with high mortality and poor outcome. Early recanalisation is the most powerful …

Background and Purpose—Recently, 5 randomized controlled trials demonstrated the
benefit of endovascular therapy compared with intravenous tissue-type plasminogen …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Stent retriever–assisted thrombectomy promotes high
recanalization rates in acute ischemic stroke. Nevertheless, complications and failures occur …