International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:Recent studies in the general stroke population treated with endovascular treatment (EVT) reported that higher pre-treatment lesional volumes were independently associated with poor neurologic…
International Journal of Stroke, Volume 17, Issue 4, Page 478-478, April 2022.
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background and hypothesis:Recently, two multicenter randomized controlled trials (RCT) failed to show a significantly beneficial effect of endovascular treatment (EVT) in patients with acute basilar arte…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Cerebrovascular disease is a major cause of cognitive decline and dementia. This is referred to as vascular cognitive impairment (VCI). Diagnosing VCI is important, among others to optimize treatment to …
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background and Purpose:The benefit of thrombectomy (TE) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in patients suffering basilar artery occlusion (BAO) is still unclear. Our aim was to analyze functional outcome af…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:Tirofiban, a glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor inhibitor, has been shown to reduce the risk of thrombotic complications during percutaneous coronary intervention. However, it remains unknown whet…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. RationaleAtrial fibrillation causes one-fifth of ischemic strokes, with a high risk of early recurrence. Although long-term anticoagulation is highly effective for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillatio…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:The incidence of stroke in developed countries is increasing selectively in young individuals, but whether this is secondary to traditional vascular risk factors is unknown.Methods:We used the…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:Preventive screening for intracranial aneurysms is effective in persons with a positive family history of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH), but for many relatives of aSAH patients, it…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:Patients who suffer intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) are at very high risk of recurrent ICH and other serious cardiovascular events. A single-pill combination (SPC) of blood pressure (BP) loweri…