Thrombi retrieved from patients with acute ischemic stroke are highly heterogeneous.
Recent data suggest that thrombus composition may impact on mechanical thrombectomy …

Thrombosis is a major complication of cardiovascular disease, leading to myocardial
infarction, acute ischemic stroke, or venous thromboembolism. Thrombosis occurs when a …

Objective Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) have been shown to promote thrombus
formation. Little is known about the exact composition of thrombi that cause ischemic stroke …

Over the past several decades, there have been substantial advances in our knowledge of
the pathophysiology of stroke. Understanding the benefits of timely reperfusion has led to …

Background and Purpose—Ischemic stroke of undetermined cause is a major health issue
because of its high frequency and clinical relevance. Histopathologic analysis of human …

Background and Purpose—The introduction of stent retrievers allows for a complete
extraction and histological analysis of human thrombi. Ischemic stroke is a major health …

Background and Purpose—The purpose of this study was to provide the first correlative
study of the hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign (HMCAS) and gradient-echo MRI …

Background Despite significant advancements in the procedural efficacy of mechanical
thrombectomy in patients with ischemic stroke in recent years, there still remains a portion of …

Background and purpose Studying the imaging and histopathologic characteristics of
thrombi in ischemic stroke could provide insights into stroke etiology and ideal treatment …

Importance Reperfusion is a key factor for clinical outcome in patients with acute ischemic
stroke (AIS) treated with endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for large-vessel intracranial …