Clinical perspective in relation to age in patients treated with thrombectomy for anterior circulation stroke in a stroke center in Colombia.
Sauder A CárdenasAndrés Yesid Vásquez-CodinaAndrés F OrtizPaula A CorreaDaniela D VeraDiego A RamírezMaria A FlorezMiguel E OchoaMelquizidel GalvisOliverio VargasCarlos Andres FerreiraDaniel Eduardo MantillaPublished in: Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences (2023)
Age younger than 80 is a significant predictor for results and long-term outcomes in patients suffering from stroke, and in patients older than 80 years old a Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction score 2b-3 is a predictor of good outcomes. Further studies are needed to evaluate the relationship between intrahospital complications and long-term outcomes.