Noteworthy advances in the care of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) have occurred
in the past 5 years. In 2015, studies of endovascular therapy (EVT) for patients with AIS due …

Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is among the leading causes of death and long-term disability.
Intravenous tissue plasminogen activator has been the mainstay of acute therapy. Recently …

Background Due to the time-sensitive effect of endovascular treatment, rapid prehospital
identification of large-vessel occlusion in individuals with suspected stroke is essential to …

Abstract The European Resuscitation Council has produced these first aid guidelines, which
are based on the 2020 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Science …

Background and Purpose—To assess the effect of inter-hospital transfer on time to treatment
and functional outcome after endovascular treatment (EVT) for acute ischemic stroke, we …

Acute ischemic stroke is a severe and life-threatening disease, particularly when caused by
a large-vessel occlusion. The only available 2 treatment options are intravenous alteplase …

Background and Purpose—Patients with acute ischemic stroke who have large vessel
occlusion benefit from direct transport to a comprehensive stroke center (CSC) capable of …

Background: Use of prehospital stroke scales may enhance stroke detection and improve
treatment rates and delays. Current scales, however, may lack detection accuracy. As such …

Background and Purpose: Ischemic stroke patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) could
benefit from direct transportation to an intervention center for endovascular treatment, but …

Background: Endovascular treatment of large vessel occlusion in acute ischemic stroke
patients is difficult to establish in remote areas, and time dependency of treatment effect …