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Ischemic Stroke

• Case series: Favorable revascularization therapy in patients with ASPECTS ≤ 5 on DWI in anterior circulation stroke (27 October, 2017) Free

  Isabelle Mourand, Eitan Abergel, Daniel Mantilla, Xavier Ayrignac, Tzvika Sacagiu, Omer Faruk Eker, Gregory Gascou, Cyril Dargazanli, Carlos Riquelme, Marinette Moynier, Alain Bonafé, Caroline Arquizan, Vincent Costalat
• Original research: A multicenter study of the safety and effectiveness of mechanical thrombectomy for patients with acute ischemic stroke not meeting top-tier evidence criteria (31 January, 2017)

  Nitin Goyal, Georgios Tsivgoulis, Donald Frei, Aquilla Turk, Blaise Baxter, Michael T Froehler, J Mocco, Jay Vachhani, Daniel Hoit, Lucas Elijovich, David Loy, Raymond D Turner, Justin Mascitelli, Kiersten Espaillat, Andrei V Alexandrov, Anne W Alexandrov, Adam S Arthur
• Original research: Intravenous thrombolysis before endovascular therapy for large vessel strokes can lead to significantly higher hospital costs without improving outcomes (6 January, 2017)

  Ansaar T Rai, SoHyun Boo, Chelsea Buseman, Amelia K Adcock, Abdul R Tarabishy, Maurice M Miller, Thomas D Roberts, Jennifer R Domico, Jeffrey S Carpenter
• Original research: Timing of vessel imaging for suspected large vessel occlusions does not affect groin puncture time in transfer patients with stroke (24 January, 2017)

  John W Liang, Laura Stein, Natalie Wilson, Johanna T Fifi, Stanley Tuhrim, Mandip S Dhamoon
• Original research: Elevated mean platelet volume is associated with poor outcome after mechanical thrombectomy (12 January, 2017)

  Feng Peng, Weihong Zheng, Fengli Li, Jinjing Wang, Zhaoji Liu, Xingyu Chen, Lulu Xiao, Wen Sun, Xinfeng Liu
• Original research: Intra-arterial nitroglycerin as directed acute treatment in experimental ischemic stroke (28 December, 2016)

  Michael E Maniskas, Jill M Roberts, Rebecca Trueman, Annastazia E Learoyd, Amanda Gorman, Justin F Fraser, Gregory J Bix
• Original research: Clot friction variation with fibrin content; implications for resistance to thrombectomy (2 January, 2017)

  Gillian M Gunning, Kevin McArdle, Mahmood Mirza, Sharon Duffy, Michael Gilvarry, Patrick A Brouwer
• Original research: Relay-balloon technique for recanalization of acute symptomatic proximal internal carotid artery occlusion with short balloon-tipped guiding catheter landing zone (20 January, 2017)

  Sang Hun Lee, Dong Geun Lee, Sun U Kwon, Deok Hee Lee