Prehospital stroke management in the thrombectomy era

K Fassbender, S Walter, IQ Grunwald… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Acute stroke management has been revolutionised by evidence of the effectiveness of
thrombectomy. Because time is brain in stroke care, the speed with which a patient with …

Influence of glucose levels on clinical outcome after mechanical thrombectomy for large-vessel occlusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Perez-Vega, RA Domingo, S Tripathi… - Journal of …, 2022 - jnis.bmj.com
Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) represents the mainstay of treatment for patients with acute
ischemic stroke due to large-vessel occlusion (LVO). Intravenous thrombolysis has been …

SARS-CoV-2 and stroke characteristics: a report from the multinational COVID-19 stroke study group

S Shahjouei, G Tsivgoulis, G Farahmand, E Koza… - Stroke, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose: Stroke is reported as a consequence of severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in several reports. However, data are …

Incidence and natural history of pediatric large vessel occlusion stroke: a population study

KD Bhatia, R Briest, R Goetti, R Webster… - JAMA …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The incidence and natural history of large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke in
children is largely unknown. These knowledge gaps limit the uptake of reperfusion therapies …

Endovascular therapy outcome in isolated posterior cerebral artery occlusion strokes: a multicenter analysis of the Swiss Stroke Registry

F Maulucci, G Disanto, G Bianco… - European stroke …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: There is little data on the safety and efficacy of endovascular treatment (EVT) in
comparison with intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) in acute ischemic stroke due to isolated …

The compensation index is better associated with DSA ASITN collateral score compared to the cerebral blood volume index and hypoperfusion intensity ratio

DA Lakhani, AB Balar, M Koneru, S Wen… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Pretreatment CT Perfusion (CTP) parameters serve as reliable surrogates of
collateral status (CS). In this study, we aim to assess the relationship between the novel …

The cortical vein opacification score (COVES) is independently associated with DSA ASITN collateral score

DA Lakhani, AB Balar, S Ali, M Khan, H Salim… - American Journal of …, 2024 - ajnr.org
ABSTRACT Background: Pretreatment CTA-based Cortical Vein Opacification Score
(COVES) has been shown to predict good functional outcomes at 90 days in patients with …

The Los Angeles motor scale (LAMS) and ASPECTS score are independently associated with DSA ASITN collateral score

R Wang, DA Lakhani, AB Balar… - Interventional …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is the treatment standard in eligible patients
with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) secondary to large vessel occlusions (LVO). Studies have …

A collateral circulation in ischemic stroke accelerates recanalization due to lower clot compaction

S Thalerová, A Vítečková Wünschová, P Kittová… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Collaterals improve recanalization in acute ischemic stroke patients treated with intravenous
thrombolysis, but the mechanisms are poorly understood. To investigate it, an in vitro flow …

Identification of infarct core and ischemic penumbra using computed tomography perfusion and deep learning

MMS Bhurwani, T Boutelier, A Davis… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Purpose The size and location of infarct and penumbra are key to decision-making for acute
ischemic stroke (AIS) management. CT perfusion (CTP) software estimate infarct and …