Global epidemiology of stroke and access to acute ischemic stroke interventions

V Saini, L Guada, DR Yavagal - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Purpose of the Review To provide an up-to-date review of the incidence of stroke and large
vessel occlusion (LVO) around the globe, as well as the eligibility and access to IV …

Thrombectomy for distal, medium vessel occlusions: a consensus statement on present knowledge and promising directions

JL Saver, R Chapot, R Agid, AE Hassan, AP Jadhav… - Stroke, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is well established as a highly effective treatment for
acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to proximal, large vessel occlusions (PLVOs). With iterative …

Indications for mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke: current guidelines and beyond

AP Jadhav, SM Desai, TG Jovin - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Purpose of the Review This article reviews recent breakthroughs in the treatment of acute
ischemic stroke, mainly focusing on the evolution of endovascular thrombectomy, its impact …

Perioperative neurological evaluation and management to lower the risk of acute stroke in patients undergoing noncardiac, nonneurological surgery: a scientific …

C Benesch, LG Glance, CP Derdeyn, LA Fleisher… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Perioperative stroke is a potentially devastating complication in patients undergoing
noncardiac, nonneurological surgery. This scientific statement summarizes established risk …

Clinical course of acute ischemic stroke due to medium vessel occlusion with and without intravenous alteplase treatment

JM Ospel, BK Menon, AM Demchuk, MA Almekhlafi… - Stroke, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose: Available data on the clinical course of patients with acute
ischemic stroke due to medium vessel occlusion (MeVO) are mostly limited to those with M2 …

A review of endovascular treatment for medium vessel occlusion stroke

JM Ospel, M Goyal - Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, 2021 - jnis.bmj.com
Medium-vessel occlusions (MeVOs), that is, occlusions of the M2/3 middle cerebral artery,
A2/3 anterior cerebral artery, and P2/3 posterior cerebral artery segments, account for 25 …

Thrombectomy versus medical management for isolated anterior cerebral artery stroke: an international multicenter registry study

L Meyer, P Stracke, G Broocks, M Elsharkawy… - Radiology, 2023 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Evidence supporting a potential benefit of thrombectomy for distal medium
vessel occlusions (DMVOs) of the anterior cerebral artery (ACA) is, to the knowledge of the …

Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke Due to Large-Vessel Occlusion: JACC Focus Seminar

JM Ospel, JK Holodinsky, M Goyal - Journal of the American College of …, 2020 - jacc.org
Acute ischemic stroke is a severe and life-threatening disease, particularly when caused by
a large-vessel occlusion. The only available 2 treatment options are intravenous alteplase …

Bridging therapy or IV thrombolysis in minor stroke with large vessel occlusion

P Seners, C Perrin, B Lapergue, H Henon… - Annals of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Whether bridging therapy (intravenous thrombolysis [IVT] followed by
endovascular treatment) is superior to IVT alone in minor stroke with large vessel occlusion …

Acute ischaemic stroke: recent advances in reperfusion treatment

P Widimsky, K Snyder, J Sulzenko… - European Heart …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract During the last 5–7 years, tremendous progress was achieved in the reperfusion
treatment of acute ischaemic stroke during its first few hours from symptom onset. This …