There are about 25.7 million stroke survivors worldwide. Ischaemic stroke remains the most
common type of stroke. Numerous modifiable risk factors have been identified, including …

Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability, and outcome is directly related to timely
intervention. Not all patients benefit from rapid intervention, however. Thus a significant …

Background Thrombectomy is currently recommended for eligible patients with stroke who
are treated within 6 hours after the onset of symptoms. Methods We conducted a multicenter …

Importance Endovascular thrombectomy with second-generation devices is beneficial for
patients with ischemic stroke due to intracranial large-vessel occlusions. Delineation of the …

Background Aspirin and unfractionated heparin are often used during endovascular stroke
treatment to improve reperfusion and outcomes. However, the effects and risks of anti …

Background Intravenous thrombolysis is recommended before endovascular treatment, but
its value has been questioned in patients who are admitted directly to centres capable of …

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Importance Treatments for time-sensitive acute stroke are not available at every hospital,
often requiring interhospital transfer. Current guidelines recommend hospitals achieve a …

Background and purpose There are concerns that the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) outbreak negatively affects the quality of care for acute cardiovascular conditions. We …

Background: Randomized, clinical trials in selected acute ischemic stroke patients reported
that for every hour delay of endovascular treatment (EVT), chances of functional …