Visual Summary of POST-TNK Trial Objective:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of intra-arterial tenecteplase in patients with large vessel occlusion stroke achieving near-complete to complete reperfusion after EVT. Design & Participants: Interventions:Patients were randomized into two groups: Primary Outcome:Freedom from … Read More
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RESCUE BT2 Trial: Tirofiban for Acute Ischemic Stroke
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ELAN Trial: Early vs. Later Initiation of DOAC in Acute Ischemic Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation
ELAN Trial Summary Introduction:The ELAN trial aimed to investigate the optimal timing of initiating direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) in individuals with atrial fibrillation (AF) who had experienced an acute ischemic stroke. The study compared early anticoagulation (initiated within 48 hours … Read More
BASICS Trial: Endovascular Therapy for Basilar Stroke
2021 BASICS TRIAL Endovascular therapy for stroke due to basilar-artery occlusion multicenter, open-label, randomized controlled trial M Objective: To determine effectiveness of endovascular therapy in patients with stroke caused by basilar-artery occlusion. 300 patients. Inclusion criteria: Patients aged ≥ 18 … Read More
MR CLEAN-NO IV Trial Summary: IV Alteplase before Endovascular Therapy in Stroke
2021 MR CLEAN-NO IV TRIAL M 2021 A Randomized Trial of Intravenous Alteplase before Endovascular Treatment(EVT) for Stroke investigator-initiated, international, multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label trial ” d Objective: To determine whether EVT alone would be more effective, or noninferior, as … Read More