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Direct endovascular treatment: an alternative for bridging therapy in anterior circulation large‐vessel occlusion stroke

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Whether intravenous thrombolysis prior to endovascular treatment in patients with anterior circulation large‐vessel occlusion (LVO) is indispensable remains unclear. The aim was to retrospectively compare, in a Chinese population, the… Click to show full abstract

Whether intravenous thrombolysis prior to endovascular treatment in patients with anterior circulation large‐vessel occlusion (LVO) is indispensable remains unclear. The aim was to retrospectively compare, in a Chinese population, the effectiveness and safety of direct endovascular treatment (DEVT) initiated within 4.5 h after onset with bridging therapy in acute anterior circulation LVO stroke patients.

Keywords: endovascular treatment; circulation large; anterior circulation; large vessel

Journal Title: European Journal of Neurology
Year Published: 2017

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