Background There is an ongoing debate on the off-hour effect on endovascular treatment
(EVT) for acute large vessel occlusion (LVO). Aim This meta-analysis aimed to compare time …

Importance The association of endovascular therapy (EVT) with outcomes is unclear for
patients with very low Alberta Stroke Program Early Computed Tomography Score …

Background Endovascular therapy (EVT) in acute ischemic stroke has been widely
established. Globally, stroke patients are transferred either directly to a thrombectomy center …

Objectives This study aimed to evaluate whether the “weekend effect” would affect the time
metrics and the prognosis of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients who underwent …

Background and Purpose: Ischemic stroke is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity
worldwide. The time from stroke onset to treatment impacts clinical outcome. Here, we …

Background: With changes in state laws, cannabis is now more accessible in many parts of
the United States. The drug has previously been associated with a higher incidence of acute …

BACKGROUND: Interhospital transfer for patients with stroke due to large vessel occlusion
for endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) has been associated with treatment delays …

Background: The clinical benefit from endovascular therapy (EVT) for patients with acute
ischemic stroke is time-dependent. We tested the hypothesis that team prenotification results …

Background Endovascular therapy (EVT) has been established as a major component in the
acute treatment of large vessel occlusion stroke. However, it is unclear whether outcome …

Background Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is highly effective in large vessel occlusion
(LVO) stroke. In north-east Germany, many rural hospitals do not have continuous …