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Decision-Making for Endovascular Thrombectomy in Patients With Large Vessel Occ...
Bosshart, Salome L; Kappelhof, Manon; Stebner, Alexander; Fujiwara, Satoru; Cimflova, Petra; Schüngel, Marie-Sophie; Milot, GenevieveAcute ischemic stroke patients with mild deficits (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale [NIHSS] of 0-5) but confirmed large vessel occlusions (LVO) present a clinical challenge for endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) decisions due to limited evidence and the absence of clear guidelines. A Delphi consensus was conducted at the 2024 5T (Teamwork, Training, Technology, Technique, Transport) Think Tank conference...
Global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on stroke volumes and cerebrovascular ev...
Nguyen, Thanh N.; Qureshi, Muhammad M.; Klein, Piers; Yamagami, Hiroshi; Mikulik, Robert; Czlonkowska, Anna; Abdalkader, Mohamad; Sedova, PetraBackground and objectives: Declines in stroke admission, IV thrombolysis (IVT), and mechanical thrombectomy volumes were reported during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. There is a paucity of data on the longer-term effect of the pandemic on stroke volumes over the course of a year and through the second wave of the pandemic. We sought to measure the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the volumes of str...