Endovascular therapy for acute ischaemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials

Conclusion
In centres with advanced systems of stroke care, EVT significantly improved functional outcomes (without compromising safety) in patients with acute ischaemic stroke due to anterior circulation, large artery occlusion, compared with standard therapy.

Source: European Heart Journal - September 14, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Sardar, P., Chatterjee, S., Giri, J., Kundu, A., Tandar, A., Sen, P., Nairooz, R., Huston, J., Ryan, J. J., Bashir, R., Parikh, S. A., White, C. J., Meyers, P. M., Mukherjee, D., Majersik, J. J., Gray, W. A. Tags: Vascular medicine Source Type: research