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Mechanical Thrombectomy in Nighttime Hours: Is There a Difference in 90-Day Clinical Outcome for Patients with Ischemic Stroke?

A BenaliM MoynierCyril DargazanliJérémy DeverdunFederico CagnazzoIsabelle MourandAlain BonafeCaroline ArquizanImad DerrazNicolas Menjot de ChampfleurF MolinoAnne DucrosEmmanuelle Le BarsVincent Costalat
Published in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2021)
In a highly organized stroke care network, mechanical thrombectomy is quite effective in the nighttime hours among acute ischemic stroke presentations. Unexpectedly, we found that those patients achieved favorable clinical outcomes more frequently than those treated during daytime hours. Larger series are needed to confirm these results.
Keyphrases
  • acute ischemic stroke
  • newly diagnosed
  • atrial fibrillation
  • ejection fraction
  • healthcare
  • palliative care
  • obstructive sleep apnea
  • prognostic factors
  • quality improvement
  • sleep quality
  • blood brain barrier