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4th European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC) 2018
May 16 - 18, 2018; Gothenburg, Sweden
May 16 - 18, 2018Gothenburg, Sweden
ESOC 2018What Is Optimum BP in Stroke Thrombectomy? Both low and high baseline systolic blood pressures are associated with an increased risk for poor outcome in patients with acute ischemic stroke undergoing endovascular therapy, new results from a large registry study suggest.
Medscape Medical News, June 25, 2018
ESOC 2018Simple Imaging May Be Enough for Stroke Thrombectomy Selection Stroke patients selected for thrombectomy using simple noncontrast CT had a similar rate of good outcomes as those selected by the more sophisticated CT perfusion imaging, in a new study.
DAWN: Thrombectomy Effective Up to 24 Hours After StrokeThe DAWN trial showed impressive results in selected stroke patients presenting late and should substantially expand the population
eligible for endovascular treatment.