Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and outcome following endovascular thrombectomy for ischemic stroke.

William K DiproseMichael T M WangAndrew McFetridgeJames SutcliffeP Alan Barber

Published in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2019)

HbA1c levels are an independent predictor of worse outcome following endovascular thrombectomy. The addition of HbA1c to decision-support tools for endovascular thrombectomy should be evaluated in future studies.

Keyphrases

acute ischemic stroke
aortic dissection
atrial fibrillation
current status