Pragmatic solutions to reduce the global burden of stroke: a World Stroke Organization–Lancet Neurology Commission

VL Feigin, MO Owolabi, F Abd-Allah… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. The burden of
disability after a stroke is also large, and is increasing at a faster pace in low-income and …

Post-stroke cognitive impairment and dementia

NS Rost, A Brodtmann, MP Pase, SJ van Veluw… - Circulation …, 2022 - ahajournals.org
Poststroke cognitive impairment and dementia (PSCID) is a major source of morbidity and
mortality after stroke worldwide. PSCID occurs as a consequence of ischemic stroke …

Endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke with established large infarct: multicentre, open-label, randomised trial

M Bendszus, J Fiehler, F Subtil, S Bonekamp… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Recent evidence suggests a beneficial effect of endovascular thrombectomy in
acute ischaemic stroke with large infarct; however, previous trials have relied on multimodal …

Trial of thrombectomy 6 to 24 hours after stroke due to basilar-artery occlusion

TG Jovin, C Li, L Wu, C Wu, J Chen… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The effects and risks of endovascular thrombectomy 6 to 24 hours after stroke
onset due to basilar-artery occlusion have not been extensively studied. Methods In a trial …

Trial of endovascular treatment of acute basilar-artery occlusion

C Tao, RG Nogueira, Y Zhu, J Sun, H Han… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Data from trials investigating the effects and risks of endovascular
thrombectomy for the treatment of stroke due to basilar-artery occlusion are limited. Methods …

The impact of sex and gender on stroke

KM Rexrode, TE Madsen, AYX Yu, C Carcel… - Circulation …, 2022 - ahajournals.org
Women face a disproportionate burden of stroke mortality and disability. Biologic sex and
sociocultural gender both contribute to differences in stroke risk factors, assessment …

Endovascular therapy for acute stroke with a large ischemic region

S Yoshimura, N Sakai, H Yamagami… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke is generally avoided when the
infarction is large, but the effect of endovascular therapy with medical care as compared with …

Global epidemiology of stroke and access to acute ischemic stroke interventions

V Saini, L Guada, DR Yavagal - Neurology, 2021 - neurology.org
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 …

Intensive blood pressure control after endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischaemic stroke (ENCHANTED2/MT): a multicentre, open-label, blinded-endpoint …

P Yang, L Song, Y Zhang, X Zhang, X Chen, Y Li… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background The optimum systolic blood pressure after endovascular thrombectomy for
acute ischaemic stroke is uncertain. We aimed to compare the safety and efficacy of blood …