Stent Retriever Thrombectomy for Anterior vs. Posterior Circulation Ischemic Stroke: Analysis of the STRATIS Registry

Stent Retriever Thrombectomy for Anterior vs. Posterior Circulation Ischemic Stroke: Analysis of the STRATIS Registry

Background and Purpose: The benefits of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in vertebrobasilar artery occlusions have not been well-studied. We compared clinical, procedural, and safety outcomes of MT for posterior circulation (PC) vs. anterior circulation (AC) occlusions among patients in the STRATIS regi...

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Main Authors: Reza Jahan, David S. Liebeskind, Osama O. Zaidat, Nils H. Mueller-Kronast, Michael T. Froehler, Jeffrey L. Saver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
ischemic stroke
mechanical thrombectomy
STRATIS registry
posterior circulation
anterior circulation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2021.706130/full

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