Importance Acute ischemic stroke is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in the United
States. We review the latest data and evidence supporting catheter-directed treatment for …

Objectives To evaluate the efficacy and safety of endovascular treatment, particularly
adjunctive intra-arterial mechanical thrombectomy, in patients with ischaemic stroke. Design …

Background Among patients with acute ischemic stroke due to occlusions in the proximal
anterior intracranial circulation, less than 40% regain functional independence when treated …

Background In patients with acute ischemic stroke caused by a proximal intracranial arterial
occlusion, intraarterial treatment is highly effective for emergency revascularization …

Purpose To study the relationship between functional independence and time to reperfusion
in the Solitaire with the Intention for Thrombectomy as Primary Endovascular Treatment for …

Background and Purpose—Computed tomographic perfusion represents an interesting
physiological imaging modality to select patients for reperfusion therapy in acute ischemic …

Stroke occurs when a cerebral blood vessel is blocked or ruptured, and it is the major cause
of death and adult disability worldwide. Various pharmacological agents have been …

Objective Within the context of a prospective randomized trial (SWIFT PRIME), we assessed
whether early imaging of stroke patients, primarily with computed tomography (CT) …

Background Accessible tools to efficiently detect and segment diffusion abnormalities in
acute strokes are highly anticipated by the clinical and research communities. Methods We …

Background: Endovascular thrombectomy (ET) for acute ischemic stroke is the current
standard of care. Although successful ET has high efficacy in improving functional outcomes …