Since 2015, a series of endovascular trials transformed the management of patients with
large vessel occlusion stroke. Most thrombectomy trials used restrictive eligibility criteria to …

Background and purpose Endovascular therapy (EVT) is increasingly reported for treatment
of isolated posterior cerebral artery (PCA) occlusions although its clinical benefit remains …

BACKGROUND: The optimal management of patients with isolated posterior cerebral artery
occlusion is uncertain. We compared clinical outcomes for endovascular therapy (EVT) …

Background and Objectives Declines in stroke admission, IV thrombolysis (IVT), and
mechanical thrombectomy volumes were reported during the first wave of the COVID-19 …

Background Two recent trials demonstrated a benefit for endovascular therapy (EVT) in the
treatment of basilar artery occlusion (BAO). In light of the expected increase in the use of …

Background The best management of basilar artery occlusion (BAO) remains uncertain. The
BASICS (Basilar Artery International Cooperation Study) and the BEST (Basilar Artery …

Introduction Uncertainty remains on the optimal management of basilar artery occlusion
(BAO). Two large randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in 2019 and 2021 demonstrated …

Background: Whether endovascular therapy (EVT) added on best medical management
(BMM), as compared to BMM alone, is beneficial in acute ischemic stroke with isolated …

The last decade's progress in demonstrating the clinical benefit of endovascular
thrombectomy (EVT) in patients with large vessel occlusion stroke has transformed the …

Posterior circulation infarcts comprise approximately 25% of ischemic strokes but are less
often treated with recanalization therapy and have longer treatment delays compared with …