Predictors of malignant middle cerebral artery infarction after mechanical thrombectomy.

CONCLUSION: Our study proposes a practical decision tree including DWI lesion volume and delay before thrombectomy to early and accurately predict MMI in a subgroup of patients with MCA infarction undergoing MET regardless to the status of reperfusion.
PMID: 32624178 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Revue Neurologique - July 7, 2020 Category: Neurology Tags: Rev Neurol (Paris) Source Type: research