Background The benefit of combined treatment with intravenous thrombolysis before
endovascular thrombectomy in patients with acute ischaemic stroke caused by large vessel …

Objective To investigate the safety and efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy plus rescue
therapy for intracranial large artery occlusion (ILAO) with underlying intracranial …

Background Intravenous thrombolysis is recommended before endovascular treatment, but
its value has been questioned in patients who are admitted directly to centres capable of …

OBJECTIVE. The sonographic diagnostic criteria for vertebral artery stenosis have not been
fully investigated. The purpose of this study was to assess hemodynamic parameters at color …

Background and Purpose Short-term combined use of clopidogrel and aspirin improves
cerebrovascular outcomes in patients with symptomatic extracranial or intracranial stenosis …

Background For patients with symptomatic intracranial and vertebral artery stenosis who
receive endovascular treatment, in-stent restenosis (ISR) is associated with the recurrence …

Background and purpose Thrombelastography (TEG) is widely used for the measurement of
platelet function. However, few studies have investigated the TEG parameters in patients …

Objective To evaluate the clinical outcomes of early stenting (≤ 14 days) or late stenting (>
14 days) in patients who underwent intracranial stent placement. Methods Patients with …

The primary mechanism of clopidogrel resistance is still unclear. We aimed to investigate
whether the methylation status of the P2Y12 promoter has effects on platelet function and …

The optimal treatment of chronic middle cerebral artery (MCA) occlusion is unclear.
Angioplasty and stenting may be an alternative treatment for patients with recurrent ischemic …