High rates of morbidity and mortality indicate that stroke is a major health concern.
Unfortunately, the management of ischemic stroke is hindered by several obstacles …

INTRODUCTION Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is a highly effective life-altering treatment
that helps reduce the burden of disability and death caused by stroke due to blockage of …

INTRODUCTION The UK Neurointerventional Group and British Society of Interventional
Radiology welcome approval of the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) sponsored …

SirdWe appreciate the interest of UK Neurointerventional Group (UKNG) 1 in the
multispecialty WIST training guidelines 2, 3 to increase patient access to brain-saving (and …

Światowa Federacja Interwencyjnego Leczenia Udaru (World Federation for Interventional
Stroke Treatment, WIST) jest organizacją powołaną w 2015 roku celem zwiększania …

Stroke is a disabling and often deadly disease. Worldwide, it remains the second most
common cause of death and a leading cause of permanent disability. During the past three …

Bakgrund: Afasi är en språkstörning som kan komma efter en stroke. En av de vanligaste
sjukdomarna i världen är stroke där hjärnans nervceller skadas på grund av syrebrist. Afasi …

Each year, there are about 110,000 strokes in the UK, 800,000 in the United States, 1 million
in the European Union, and 15 million worldwide. For the NHS, the aggregate societal cost …

This year the new international guidelines of WIST (The World Federation for Interventional
Stroke Treatment) on the physician's training in the interventional acute stroke treatment …