Direct mechanical thrombectomy versus combined intravenous and mechanical thrombectomy in large-artery anterior circulation stroke: a topical review

U Fischer, J Kaesmacher, V Mendes Pereira, R Chapot… - Stroke, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Fischer et al Mechanical Thrombectomy vs Bridging Thrombolysis 2913 and before EVT in
bridging patients. 19 Relevant recanalization rates before EVT in bridging patients were …

Preserving stroke care during the COVID-19 pandemic: potential issues and solutions

EC Leira, AN Russman, J Biller, DL Brown… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
The coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic requires drastic changes in allocation of
resources, which can affect the delivery of stroke care, and many providers are seeking …

Thrombectomy alone versus intravenous alteplase plus thrombectomy in patients with stroke: an open-label, blinded-outcome, randomised non-inferiority trial

U Fischer, J Kaesmacher, D Strbian, O Eker… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Whether thrombectomy alone is equally as effective as intravenous alteplase
plus thrombectomy remains controversial. We aimed to determine whether thrombectomy …

First pass effect: a new measure for stroke thrombectomy devices

OO Zaidat, AC Castonguay, I Linfante, R Gupta… - Stroke, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—In acute ischemic stroke, fast and complete recanalization of the
occluded vessel is associated with improved outcomes. We describe a novel measure for …

Hypothermia for neuroprotection after cardiac arrest: mechanisms, clinical trials and patient care

MT Froehler, RG Geocadin - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2007 - Elsevier
Therapeutic hypothermia is a proven part of cardio-cerebral resuscitation after cardiac arrest
as it improves neurologic outcomes after hypoxic brain injury. This article reviews the …

Interhospital transfer before thrombectomy is associated with delayed treatment and worse outcome in the STRATIS registry (systematic evaluation of patients treated …

MT Froehler, JL Saver, OO Zaidat, R Jahan… - Circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Endovascular treatment with mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is beneficial for
patients with acute stroke suffering a large-vessel occlusion, although treatment efficacy is …

Balloon guide catheter improves revascularization and clinical outcomes with the Solitaire device: analysis of the North American Solitaire Acute Stroke Registry

TN Nguyen, T Malisch, AC Castonguay, R Gupta… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Efficient and timely recanalization is an important goal in acute
stroke endovascular therapy. Several studies demonstrated improved recanalization and …

North American Solitaire Stent Retriever Acute Stroke registry: post-marketing revascularization and clinical outcome results

OO Zaidat, AC Castonguay, R Gupta… - Journal of …, 2018 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Limited post-marketing data exist on the use of the Solitaire FR device in
clinical practice. The North American Solitaire Stent Retriever Acute Stroke (NASA) registry …

Systematic evaluation of patients treated with neurothrombectomy devices for acute ischemic stroke: primary results of the STRATIS registry

NH Mueller-Kronast, OO Zaidat, MT Froehler, R Jahan… - Stroke, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Mechanical thrombectomy with stent retrievers has become
standard of care for treatment of acute ischemic stroke patients because of large vessel …

Predictors of poor outcome despite recanalization: a multiple regression analysis of the NASA registry

I Linfante, AK Starosciak, GR Walker… - Journal of …, 2016 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Mechanical thrombectomy with stent-retrievers results in higher recanalization
rates compared with previous devices. Despite successful recanalization rates …