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 …

2018 Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: A
Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke …

Background Thrombectomy is currently recommended for eligible patients with stroke who
are treated within 6 hours after the onset of symptoms. Methods We conducted a multicenter …

Background In 2015, five randomised trials showed efficacy of endovascular thrombectomy
over standard medical care in patients with acute ischaemic stroke caused by occlusion of …

Background In acute ischemic stroke, there is uncertainty regarding the benefit and risk of
administering intravenous alteplase before endovascular thrombectomy. Methods We …

Endovascular therapy (EVT) for acute ischemic stroke in selected patients has recently been
proven effective in several clinical trials, and the widespread adoption of thrombectomy into …

Abstract Background Mobile stroke units (MSUs) are ambulances with staff and a computed
tomographic scanner that may enable faster treatment with tissue plasminogen activator (t …

This Society for Vascular Surgery/Society of Thoracic Surgeons (SVS/STS) document
illustrates and defines the overall nomenclature associated with type B aortic dissection. The …

• More data are available showing that high-quality CPR improves survival from cardiac
arrest, including–Ensuring chest compressions of adequate rate–Ensuring chest …

Purpose—Much has transpired since the last scientific statement on pediatric stroke was
published 10 years ago. Although stroke has long been recognized as an adult health …