Correspondence to Dr Li-Mei Lin, Department of Neurosurgery, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, UC Irvine Medical Center, 200 S. Manchester Ave, Suite 210, Orange, CA 92868, USA; ...

Correspondence to Dr Sunil A Sheth, Department of Neurology, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston, Texas-77030, USA; Sunil.a.sheth{at}uth.tmc.edu Background Endovascular thrombectomy ...

Correspondence to Professor Bing Leng, Department of Neurosurgery, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, No 12 Wulumuqi Middle Road, Shanghai 200040, China; lengbing12345678{at ...

2 Department of Neurological Surgery, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA 3 Division of Neurological Surgery, St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Barrow Neurological ...

Introduction There are few published data evaluating the incidence of mechanical thrombectomy among stroke centers or the times at which they occur. Methods A multicenter retrospective study was ...

We read with great interest the original research article by Alawieh et al 1 entitled ‘Prolonged intracranial catheter dwell time exacerbates penumbral stress and worsens stroke thrombectomy outcomes’ ...

Correspondence to Dr Markus A Möhlenbruch, Department of Neuroradiology, Heidelberg University Hospital, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany; markus.moehlenbruch{at}med.uni-heidelberg.de Background ...

Correspondence to Professor Woong Yoon, Department of Radiology, Chonnam National University Medical School, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, 61469, Republic of Korea; ...

Correspondence to Prof. Angel Chamorro; achamorro{at}clinic.ub.es and Dr Xabier Urra, Comprehensive Stroke Unit, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Barcelona 08036, Spain; xurra{at}clinic.cat Objective ...

Background The benefit of best medical treatment including intravenous alteplase (IVT) before mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in patients with acute ischemic stroke and extensive early ischemic changes ...

Background Performing mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in patients with basilar artery occlusion (BAO) is currently not evidence-based. Objective To compare patients’ outcome, relative merits of achieving ...