Mechanical thrombectomy in low Alberta Stroke Program Early Computed Tomographic Score: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Mehdi BouslamaAmmad A BaigKunal P RaygorRyan C TurnerCathleen C KuoBrianna M DonnellyJaims LimAndre MonteiroVinay JaikumarPui M R LaiJason M DaviesKenneth V SnyderElad I LevyAdnan H SiddiquiPublished in: Interventional neuroradiology : journal of peritherapeutic neuroradiology, surgical procedures and related neurosciences (2023)
Mechanical thrombectomy for patients with large infarcts is associated with improved functional outcomes and a similar safety profile compared to optimal medical management. Ongoing trials will help better refine the target population that benefits the most from treatment.