Imaging features and safety and efficacy of endovascular stroke treatment: a meta-analysis of individual patient-level data

L San Román, BK Menon, J Blasco… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Evidence regarding whether imaging can be used effectively to select patients
for endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is scarce. We aimed to investigate the association …

Optimizing patient selection for endovascular treatment in acute ischemic stroke (SELECT): a prospective, multicenter cohort study of imaging selection

A Sarraj, AE Hassan, J Grotta, C Sitton… - Annals of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The primary imaging modalities used to select patients for endovascular
thrombectomy (EVT) are noncontrast computed tomography (CT) and CT perfusion (CTP) …

Baseline ASPECTS and e‐ASPECTS correlation with infarct volume and functional outcome in patients undergoing mechanical thrombectomy

M Olive‐Gadea, N Martins, S Boned… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The role of Alberta Stroke Program Early CT
score (ASPECTS) in predicting which patients are likely to benefit from endovascular …

Endovascular thrombectomy for large ischemic stroke across ischemic injury and penumbra profiles

A Sarraj, AE Hassan, MG Abraham, S Ortega-Gutierrez… - JAMA, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Whether endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) efficacy for patients with acute
ischemic stroke and large cores varies depending on the extent of ischemic injury is …

Endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke with established large infarct: multicentre, open-label, randomised trial

M Bendszus, J Fiehler, F Subtil, S Bonekamp… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Recent evidence suggests a beneficial effect of endovascular thrombectomy in
acute ischaemic stroke with large infarct; however, previous trials have relied on multimodal …

Increase in endovascular therapy in get with the guidelines-stroke after the publication of pivotal trials

EE Smith, JL Saver, M Cox, L Liang, R Matsouaka… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Beginning in December 2014, a series of pivotal trials showed that
endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) was highly effective, prompting calls to reorganize stroke …

Functional outcome following stroke thrombectomy in clinical practice

FA Wollenweber, S Tiedt, A Alegiani, B Alber… - Stroke, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Endovascular treatment for large vessel occlusion in ischemic
stroke has proven to be effective in large clinical trials. We aimed to provide real-world …

Assessment of optimal patient selection for endovascular thrombectomy beyond 6 hours after symptom onset: a pooled analysis of the AURORA database

GW Albers, MG Lansberg, S Brown, AP Jadhav… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The optimal imaging approach for identifying patients who may benefit from
endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) beyond 6 hours after they were last known well is …

Successful mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke: revascularization grade and functional independence

S Ghozy, SEO Kacimi, AY Azzam, RA Farahat… - Journal of …, 2022 - jnis.bmj.com
Most studies define the technical success of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) as a
Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction (TICI) revascularization grade of 2b or higher. However …

Predictors of a good outcome after endovascular stroke treatment with stent retrievers

O Ozdemir, S Giray, Z Arlier, DF Baş… - The Scientific World …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Purpose. Successful recanalization after endovascular stroke therapy
(EVT) did not translate into a good clinical outcome in randomized trials. The goal of the …