Tag: wfitn

stroke thrombectomy access disparities

Stroke community intensifies efforts to tackle “unacceptable” disparities in thrombectomy access

A wealth of new data confirming the beneficial role mechanical thrombectomy can play in the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke came to light through...
first-pass success cost savings

First-pass success reduces hospitalisation-related and annual care costs in six European...

The first European study to evaluate the economic impact of first-pass effect (FPE) found that FPE patients not only benefit clinically, they also endorse...
Joanna Schaafsma

WFITN 2019: Vessel wall imaging “has added value for select stroke...

Joanna Schaafsma (Toronto, Canada) talks to BLearning Neuro at WFITN 2019 (World Federation of Interventional and Therapeutic Neuroradiology; 21–24 October; Naples, Italy) about the potential benefits and...