Penumbral imaging and functional outcome in patients with anterior circulation ischaemic stroke treated with endovascular thrombectomy versus medical therapy: a …

BCV Campbell, CBLM Majoie, GW Albers… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background CT perfusion (CTP) and diffusion or perfusion MRI might assist patient selection
for endovascular thrombectomy. We aimed to establish whether imaging assessments of …

Correlation of imaging and histopathology of thrombi in acute ischemic stroke with etiology and outcome: a systematic review

W Brinjikji, S Duffy, A Burrows, W Hacke… - Journal of …, 2017 - jnis.bmj.com
Background and purpose Studying the imaging and histopathologic characteristics of
thrombi in ischemic stroke could provide insights into stroke etiology and ideal treatment …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized trial of intraarterial treatment for acute ischemic stroke

OA Berkhemer, PSS Fransen, D Beumer… - … England Journal of …, 2015 - Mass Medical Soc
Background In patients with acute ischemic stroke caused by a proximal intracranial arterial
occlusion, intraarterial treatment is highly effective for emergency revascularization …

Endovascular thrombectomy after large-vessel ischaemic stroke: a meta-analysis of individual patient data from five randomised trials

M Goyal, BK Menon, WH Van Zwam, DWJ Dippel… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
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 …

Cooling therapy for acute stroke

HM Den Hertog, HB van der Worp… - Cochrane Database …, 2009 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Increased body temperatures are common in patients with acute stroke and are
associated with poor outcome. In animal models of focal cerebral ischaemia, temperature …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized trial of intravenous alteplase before endovascular treatment for stroke

NE LeCouffe, M Kappelhof, KM Treurniet… - New England journal …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The value of administering intravenous alteplase before endovascular
treatment (EVT) for acute ischemic stroke has not been studied extensively, particularly in …

[HTML][HTML] Endovascular therapy for stroke due to basilar-artery occlusion

LCM Langezaal, EJRJ van der Hoeven… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The effectiveness of endovascular therapy in patients with stroke caused by
basilar-artery occlusion has not been well studied. Methods We randomly assigned patients …

[HTML][HTML] Endovascular thrombectomy with or without intravenous alteplase in acute stroke

P Yang, Y Zhang, L Zhang, Y Zhang… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Background In acute ischemic stroke, there is uncertainty regarding the benefit and risk of
administering intravenous alteplase before endovascular thrombectomy. Methods We …

External validation of the Canadian CT Head Rule and the New Orleans Criteria for CT scanning in patients with minor head injury

M Smits, DWJ Dippel, GG de Haan, HM Dekker… - Jama, 2005 - jamanetwork.com
ContextTwo decision rules for indications of computed tomography (CT) in patients with
minor head injury, the Canadian CT Head Rule (CCHR) and the New Orleans Criteria …

Imaging features and safety and efficacy of endovascular stroke treatment: a meta-analysis of individual patient-level data

L San Román, BK Menon, J Blasco… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Evidence regarding whether imaging can be used effectively to select patients
for endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is scarce. We aimed to investigate the association …