Mechanical Thrombectomy Global Access For Stroke (MT-GLASS): A Mission Thrombectomy (MT-2020 Plus) Study

CONCLUSIONS: Access to MT on a global level is extremely low, with enormous disparities between countries by income level. The significant determinants of MT access are the country's per capita gross national income, prehospital LVO triage policy, and MT operator and center availability.PMID:36883458 | DOI:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.122.063366

Source: Circulation - March 8, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Kaiz S Asif Fadar O Otite Shashvat M Desai Nabeel Herial Violiza Inoa Fawaz Al-Mufti Ashutosh P Jadhav Adam A Dmytriw Alicia Castonguay Priyank Khandelwal Jennifer Potter-Vig Viktor Szeder Tanzila Kulman Victor Urrutia Hesham Masoud Gabor Toth Kaustubh Li Source Type: research