Endovascular Therapy for Stroke Due to Basilar-Artery Occlusion

C.M. Langezaal, Lucianne; Hoeven, E.J.; Mont’Alverne, Francisco; José Freitas de Carvalho, João; Oliveira Lima, Fabrício; W.J. Dippel, Diederik; van der Lugt, Aad; Lo, Rob; Boiten, Jelis; J. Lycklama à Nijeholt, Geert; Staals, Julie; H. van Zwam, Wim; J. Nederkoorn, Paul; B.L.M. Majoie, Charles; Gerber, Johannes; Mazighi, Mikaël; Piotin, Michel; Zini, Andrea; Vallone, Stefano; Hofmeijer, Jeannette; Cristina Ouriques Martins, Sheila; H. Nolte, Christian; Szabo, Kristina; Antunes Dias, Francisco; Giansante Abud, Daniel; J.H. Wermer, Marieke; Remmers, Michel; Schneider, Hauke; Rueckert, Christina; F. de Laat, Karlijn; J. Yoo, Albert; van Doormaal, Pieter‐Jan; C.G.M. van Es, Adriaan; J. Emmer, Bart; Michel, Patrik; Puetz, Volker; J. Audebert, Heinrich; Marques Pontes‐Neto, Octávio; Albert Vos, Jan; Jaap Kappelle, L.; Algra, Ale; J. Schonewille, Wouter

doi:10.1056/nejmoa2030297

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Endovascular Therapy for Stroke Due to Basilar-Artery Occlusion

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • May 19, 2021

Authors:

Lucianne C.M. Langezaal

E.J. Hoeven

Francisco Mont’Alverne

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of endovascular therapy in patients with stroke caused by basilar-artery occlusion has not been well studied. METHODS: We randomly assigned patients within 6 hours after the estimated time of onset of a stroke due to basilar-artery occlusion, in a 1:1 ratio, to receive ...

Subject

Basilar artery

Medicine

Stroke (engine)

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