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Prognostic Significance of Age Within the Adolescent and Young Adult Acute Isch...
Lu, VM; Luther, EM; Silva, MA; Elarjani, T; Abdelsalam, A; Maier, I; Al Kasab, S; Jabbour, PM; Kim, JT; Wolfe, SQ; Rai, AT; Psychogios, MNObjective: Although younger adults have been shown to have better functional outcomes after mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS), the significance of this relationship in the adolescent and young adult (AYA) population is not well defined given its undefined rarity. Correspondingly, the goal of this study was to determine the prognostic significance of age in this specific demographic fo...
International Experience of Mechanical Thrombectomy During the COVID-19 Pandemi...
Kasab, S; Almallouhi, E; Alawieh, A; Levitt, M; Jabbour, P; Sweid, A; Starke, R; Saini, V; Wolfe, S; Fargen, K; Arthur, A; Goyal, N; Pandhi, ABackground: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many centers altered stroke triage protocols for the protection of their providers. However, the effect of workflow changes on stroke patients receiving mechanical thrombectomy (MT) has not been systematically studied. Methods: A prospective international study was launched at the initiation of the COVID-19 pandemic. All included centers participated in the Stro...