Following the success of recent endovascular trials, endovascular therapy has emerged as
an exciting addition to the arsenal of clinical management of patients with acute ischemic …

Reperfusion remains the mainstay of acute ischemic stroke treatment. Endovascular therapy
has become a promising alternative for patients who are ineligible for or have failed …

Arterial recanalization to restore the blood supply and limit the brain damage is the primary
goal in the management of acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Since the publication of pivotal …

Stroke is a leading cause of death and long-term disabilities. Despite decades of extensive
efforts in search of brain injury mechanisms and therapeutic interventions, pharmacological …

Pharmacological and device-induced reperfusion therapies have demonstrated increasingly
positive outcomes regarding both reperfusion efficacy and 90-day functional outcomes after …

PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article reviews the actual indications for mechanical
thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke and how the opportunities for …

Background and Purpose—Reperfusion is the most beneficial of all therapeutic strategies
for acute ischemic stroke. However, the standard cerebral reperfusion treatment of the first …

Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is the leading cause of disability worldwide and among the
leading causes of mortality. Although intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV-rtPA) was …

This review summarizes the modern early diagnosis and acute phase treatment of acute
stroke. The guidelines for treatment of acute ischemic stroke underwent major changes in …

Thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy have revolutionized the care of patients with
acute ischemic stroke. The number of patients who can benefit from these treatments …