Endovascular treatment in older adults with acute ischemic stroke in the MR CLEAN Registry.

Adrien E GrootKilian M TreurnietIvo G H JansenHester F LingsmaWouter HinsenveldRob A van de GraafBob RoozenbeekHanna C WillemsWouter J SchonewilleHenk A MarqueringRené van den BergDiederik W J DippelCharles B L M MajoieYvo B W E M RoosJonathan M Coutinhonull null

Published in: Neurology (2020)

Older age is associated with an increased absolute risk of poor clinical outcome, while the relative benefit of successful reperfusion seems to be higher in these patients. These results should be taken into consideration in the selection of older adults for EVT.

Keyphrases

acute ischemic stroke
endovascular treatment
physical activity
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
magnetic resonance
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
coronary artery disease
patient reported outcomes
brain injury