Tag: MeVO
Dedicated devices support progress towards “next frontier” for stroke thrombectomy
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In light of a recent publication detailing the safe and effective use...
“No significant difference” between aspiration and stent-retriever thrombectomy in medium vessel...
When utilised as a first-line technique for medium vessel occlusion (MeVO) stroke, aspiration and stent-retriever thrombectomy have demonstrated “no significant difference” in imaging-related or...
Is thrombectomy set to become the standard of care for medium...
With multiple large clinical trials currently underway to assess thrombectomy treatments in patients with medium vessel occlusion (MeVO) stroke, Johanna Ospel (Calgary, Canada) takes...
Vision recovery among potential benefits of endovascular therapy in PCA occlusion...
A multicentre study presented at the recent European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC; 24–26 May, Munich, Germany) has found that vision recovery and an increased...
Thrombectomy appears comparable to medical management in treating ACA occlusion stroke
Mechanical thrombectomy appears to be a safe and technically feasible treatment option for ischaemic strokes caused by primary isolated anterior cerebral artery (ACA) occlusions...
Aidoc secures new FDA clearances for neurovascular and cardiovascular detection tools
Aidoc has announced it has increased its total number of US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearances to 11 with the addition of two...
DISTAL: A landmark trial looking to elucidate endovascular treatment outcomes in...
In December 2021, University Hospital Basel (Basel, Switzerland) enrolled the first patient worldwide in the DISTAL study—a multicentre randomised controlled trial (RCT) evaluating the...
