Global epidemiology of stroke and access to acute ischemic stroke interventions
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 …
vessel occlusion (LVO) around the globe, as well as the eligibility and access to IV …
Stroke in Africa: profile, progress, prospects and priorities
Stroke is a leading cause of disability, dementia and death worldwide. Approximately 70% of
deaths from stroke and 87% of stroke-related disability occur in low-income and middle …
deaths from stroke and 87% of stroke-related disability occur in low-income and middle …
Intravenous tenecteplase compared with alteplase for acute ischaemic stroke in Canada (AcT): a pragmatic, multicentre, open-label, registry-linked, randomised …
Background Intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase bolus followed by infusion is a global
standard of care for patients with acute ischaemic stroke. We aimed to determine whether …
standard of care for patients with acute ischaemic stroke. We aimed to determine whether …
Guidelines for the early management of patients with acute ischemic stroke: 2019 update to the 2018 guidelines for the early management of acute ischemic stroke: a …
WJ Powers, AA Rabinstein, T Ackerson, OM Adeoye… - Stroke, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—The purpose of these guidelines is to provide an up-to-date
comprehensive set of recommendations in a single document for clinicians caring for adult …
comprehensive set of recommendations in a single document for clinicians caring for adult …
European Stroke Organisation (ESO)-European Society for Minimally Invasive Neurological Therapy (ESMINT) guidelines on mechanical thrombectomy in acute …
Background Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) has become the cornerstone of acute ischemic
stroke management in patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO). Objective To assist …
stroke management in patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO). Objective To assist …
Association between dispatch of mobile stroke units and functional outcomes among patients with acute ischemic stroke in Berlin
Importance Effects of thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke are time-dependent.
Ambulances that can administer thrombolysis (mobile stroke units [MSUs]) before arriving at …
Ambulances that can administer thrombolysis (mobile stroke units [MSUs]) before arriving at …
Time to treatment with endovascular thrombectomy and outcomes from ischemic stroke: a meta-analysis
Importance Endovascular thrombectomy with second-generation devices is beneficial for
patients with ischemic stroke due to intracranial large-vessel occlusions. Delineation of the …
patients with ischemic stroke due to intracranial large-vessel occlusions. Delineation of the …
Recommendations for the establishment of stroke systems of care: a 2019 update: a policy statement from the American Stroke Association
In 2005, the American Stroke Association published recommendations for the establishment
of stroke systems of care and in 2013 expanded on them with a statement on interactions …
of stroke systems of care and in 2013 expanded on them with a statement on interactions …
Association between time to treatment with endovascular reperfusion therapy and outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke treated in clinical practice
R Jahan, JL Saver, LH Schwamm, GC Fonarow… - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Randomized clinical trials suggest benefit of endovascular-reperfusion therapy
for large vessel occlusion in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is time dependent, but the extent to …
for large vessel occlusion in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is time dependent, but the extent to …
Acute stroke intervention: a systematic review
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 …
States. We review the latest data and evidence supporting catheter-directed treatment for …