Endovascular vs medical management of acute ischemic stroke

Conclusions:
This meta-analysis provides strong evidence that endovascular intervention combined with medical management, including IV tissue plasminogen activator for eligible patients, improves the outcomes of appropriately selected patients with acute ischemic stroke in the setting of LVO.

Source: Neurology - November 30, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Chen, C.-J., Ding, D., Starke, R. M., Mehndiratta, P., Crowley, R. W., Liu, K. C., Southerland, A. M., Worrall, B. B. Tags: All Clinical trials, All Cerebrovascular disease/Stroke, Class I, Infarction, Intracerebral hemorrhage VIEWS & amp;amp; REVIEWS Source Type: research