Background The Society of Neurointerventional Surgery revised its operational definition of
emergent large vessel occlusion (ELVO) recently to include proximal M2 segment middle …

Background Endovascular thrombectomy has demonstrated benefit for patients with acute
ischemic stroke from proximal large vessel occlusion. However, limited evidence is available …

BACKGROUND Patients with strokes from M2 segment middle cerebral artery (MCA)
occlusion have been underrepresented in recent randomized trials of endovascular therapy …

Background The Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction (TICI) scale is the most widely applied
scoring system to grade technical results of recanalizing therapies in acute ischemic stroke …

Importance Randomized clinical trials have shown the superiority of endovascular therapy
(EVT) compared with best medical management for acute ischemic strokes with large vessel …

Background There is growing evidence for the efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy in acute
stroke patients with large-vessel occlusions in the anterior circulation. Although distal …

Background and Purpose—The benefit of endovascular revascularization of patients with
acute ischemic stroke with middle cerebral artery (MCA) secondary division (M2) occlusions …

Background To date there has been no direct comparison of two frequently used
endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) methods (forced arterial suction thrombectomy (FAST) …

Aim Several factors influence the outcome after acute ischemic stroke secondary to proximal
occlusions of cerebral vessels. Among others, noneligibility for intravenous thrombolysis …

Background and Purpose—We aimed to describe the safety and efficacy of immediate
mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in patients with large vessel occlusions and low National …