Mechanical thrombectomy for the treatment of primary and secondary distal medium-vessel occlusion stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Rodriguez-Calienes, J Vivanco-Suarez… - Journal of …, 2023 - jnis.bmj.com
Background There is limited evidence on the indication and role of mechanical
thrombectomy (MT) in patients with distal medium-vessel occlusions (DMVOs). The aim of …

Role of Hypoperfusion Intensity Ratio in Vessel Occlusions: A Review on Safety and Clinical Outcomes

S Rehman, A Nadeem, ABU Kasi, A Husnain… - American Journal of …, 2024 - ajnr.org
The hypoperfusion intensity ratio (HIR) is a quantitative metric used in vascular occlusion
imaging to evaluate the extent of brain tissue at risk due to hypoperfusion. Defined as the …

Multicenter evaluation of mechanical thrombectomy for distal medium vessel occlusions with National Institute of Health Stroke Scale Scores≥ 6 and≤ 6

AL Kühn, AS Puri, HA Salim, B Musmar, S Ghozy… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background While mechanical thrombectomy is considered standard of care for large vessel
occlusions, scientific evidence to support treatment for distal and medium vessel occlusions …

Endovascular therapy versus best medical management in distal medium middle cerebral artery acute ischaemic stroke: a multinational multicentre propensity score …

HA Salim, V Yedavalli, B Musmar, N Adeeb… - Journal of Neurology …, 2024 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background The efficacy of endovascular treatment (EVT) in acute ischaemic stroke due to
distal medium vessel occlusion (DMVO) remains uncertain. Our study aimed to evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical thrombectomy versus intravenous thrombolysis in distal medium vessel acute ischemic stroke: A multinational multicenter propensity score …

HA Salim, V Yedavalli, B Musmar, N Adeeb… - Journal of …, 2024 - synapse.koreamed.org
Background and Purpose The management of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to distal
medium vessel occlusion (DMVO) remains uncertain, particularly in comparing the …

Pretreatment CTP collateral parameters predict good outcomes in successfully recanalized middle cerebral artery distal medium vessel occlusions

V Yedavalli, M Koneru, O Hamam, M Hoseinyazdi… - Clinical …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background/Purpose Distal medium vessel occlusions (DMVOs) account for a large
percentage of vessel occlusions resulting in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with disabling …

A review of acute ischemic stroke caused by distal, medium vessel occlusions

H Kobeissi, C Bilgin, S Ghozy… - Interventional …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to distal, medium vessel occlusion (DMVO) is increasingly
recognized as the next frontier for mechanical thrombectomy. Distal, medium vessel …

Penumbral Imaging to Guide Endovascular Treatment for M2 Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke

G Broocks, M Mannoun, M Bechstein, H Kniep… - Stroke, 2025 - ahajournals.org
BACKGROUND: A potential benefit of mechanical thrombectomy for patients with distal
medium vessel occlusions is currently being investigated in randomized trials. Computed …

[HTML][HTML] Distal Medium Vessel Occlusion Strokes: Understanding the Present and Paving the Way for a Better Future

RG Nogueira, MF Doheim, AR Al-Bayati, JS Lee… - Journal of …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Distal medium vessel occlusions (DMVOs) are thought to cause as many as 25% to 40% of
all acute ischemic strokes and may result in substantial disability amongst survivors …

Advances in the Critical Care of Ischemic Brain Infarction

MA Hawkes - Neurologic Clinics, 2025 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Twenty years after the approval of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) with alteplase for the
treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) several positive trials opened the era of …