The effectiveness and safety of endovascular thrombectomy for the treatment of large vessel occlusion (LVO) have been demonstrated in landmark randomized controlled trials. However, patients in these studies were pre-selected and recruited using stringent inclusion and exclusion criteria. The STRATIS registry has evaluated almost 1,000 US patients, with acute stroke, who received endovascular thrombectomy treatment for LVO with a Medtronic stent retriever device in a less stringent “real word” hospital setting. STRATIS data..
Ideas and Innovations in Acute Ischaemic Stroke Treatment
