{"id":183031,"date":"2024-02-19T09:22:23","date_gmt":"2024-02-19T15:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/endovascular-thrombectomy-found-to-be-beneficial-for-large-ischemic-stroke"},"modified":"2024-02-19T09:22:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-19T15:22:23","slug":"endovascular-thrombectomy-found-to-be-beneficial-for-large-ischemic-stroke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/02\/endovascular-thrombectomy-found-to-be-beneficial-for-large-ischemic-stroke","title":{"rendered":"Endovascular thrombectomy found to be beneficial for large ischemic stroke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/endovascular-thrombectomy-found-to-be-beneficial-for-large-ischemic-stroke3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For patients with acute ischemic stroke and large cores, endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) improves clinical outcomes compared with medical management (MM), according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/jamanetwork.com\/journals\/jama\/fullarticle\/2814932\">study<\/a> published online Feb. 7 in the <i>Journal of the American Medical Association<\/i> to coincide with the annual American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference, which was held from Feb. 7 to 9 in Phoenix.<\/p>\n<p>Amrou Sarraj, M.D., from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, and colleagues describe the relationship between imaging estimates of irreversibly injured brain and at-risk regions and <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/tags\/clinical+outcomes\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">clinical outcomes<\/a> and EVT treatment effect in an exploratory analysis of the SELECT2 trial.<\/p>\n<p>Adults with <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/tags\/acute+ischemic+stroke\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">acute ischemic stroke<\/a> due to occlusion of the internal carotid or <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/tags\/middle+cerebral+artery\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">middle cerebral artery<\/a> (M1 segment) and large ischemic core were randomly allocated to EVT versus MM across 31 global centers; the analysis included 336 patients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For patients with acute ischemic stroke and large cores, endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) improves clinical outcomes compared with medical management (MM), according to a study published online Feb. 7 in the Journal of the American Medical Association to coincide with the annual American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference, which was held from Feb. 7 to 9 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-183031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=183031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/183031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=183031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=183031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=183031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}