Endovascular Treatment of Acute Basilar Artery Occlusion: Registro Endovascolare Lombardo Occlusione Basilar Artery (RELOBA) Study Group Experience

Acute basilar artery occlusion (BAO) is considered among the most severe medical emergencies, with very high morbidity and mortality. The aims of this study are to present 5 years experience of 12 centers in Lombardy region on BAO endovascular treatment and to evaluate prognostic factors that may improve clinical outcomes and recanalization rates.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - June 26, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Andrea Giorgianni, Francesco Biraschi, Mariangela Piano, Dikran Mardighian, Roberto Gasparotti, Michele Frigerio, Guglielmo Pero, Luca Quilici, Mario Crispino, Carlo Pellegrino, Marco Pavia, Roberto Peroni, Marco Longoni, Martino Cellerini, Elvis Lafe, Pa Source Type: research