LOS ANGELES — A second randomized trial has shown impressive clinical benefit of thrombectomy in patients with a large-vessel occlusion ischemic stroke presenting late, after the traditional 6 hours ...

Endovascular therapy should not be withheld because of old age, mild symptoms, or late presentation in patients with large-vessel strokes and salvageable tissue on perfusion imaging, subgroup analysis ...

For patients with large-vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke treated within 6 to 16 hours of symptom onset who meet DEFUSE 3 inclusion criteria, the need for transfer to another hospital for endovascular ...

LOS ANGELES, CA—Yesterday, the recommended treatment window for mechanical thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic strokes caused by large-vessel occlusions was up to 6 hours. Starting today, ...

Note that this study was published as an abstract and presented at a conference. These data and conclusions should be considered to be preliminary until published in a peer-reviewed journal. A ...

Advances in brain imaging can identify a greater number of stroke patients who can receive therapy later than previously believed, according to a new study. The results of the Endovascular Therapy ...

Endovascular therapy (EVT) remained beneficial in late-presenting stroke whether patients met DEFUSE 3 or DAWN imaging criteria, according to an analysis of pooled patient-level data from the AURORA ...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--iSchemaView, the worldwide leader in advanced imaging for stroke care and research, is proud to announce that iSchemaView co-founder Dr. Gregory Albers has received the ...

Jan. 26 (UPI) --Patients' outcomes from strokes can be improved by removing brain clots several hours longer after the condition than currently performed, according to a study funded by the National ...

Patients with ischaemic stroke can benefit from endovascular thrombectomy >6 h after symptom onset if perfusion imaging indicates the presence of salvageable brain tissue, according to the DEFUSE 3 ...