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Sykora M, Poli S, Giannakakis M, Mbroh J, Exposito A, Krebs S, et al.
Neurology . 2025 Mar; 104(7):e213465. PMID: 40085806
Background And Objectives: Whether thrombectomy compared with best medical treatment (BMT) improves outcome in patients with stroke and carotid artery dissection (CAD) is unknown. Methods: This was an international observational...
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Meinel T, Arnold M, Roten L, Krisai P, Mono M, Gebhard C, et al.
Swiss Med Wkly . 2025 Mar; 155:4170. PMID: 40048240
This position paper on the detection of atrial fibrillation after ischaemic stroke is a statement of the "Heart and Brain" committee of the Swiss Stroke Society. This position paper summarises...
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Goeldlin M, Fandler-Hofler S, Pezzini A, Manikantan A, Rauch J, Hald S, et al.
JAMA Neurol . 2025 Mar; PMID: 40029641
Importance: : The spatial and temporal distribution of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) recurrence are largely unknown. Objective: To assess timing and location of recurrent ICH events in relation to the index...
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Beyeler M, Rohner R, Ijas P, Eker O, Cognard C, Bourcier R, et al.
Clin Neuroradiol . 2025 Feb; PMID: 39976740
Background: The susceptibility vessel sign (SVS) on baseline MRI in acute ischemic stroke patients has been associated with better outcomes post-thrombectomy. This study aimed to investigate whether the presence of...
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Engelter S, Enz L, Ravanelli F, Kaufmann J, Gensicke H, Schaedelin S, et al.
Eur Stroke J . 2025 Feb; :23969873251315362. PMID: 39910883
Introduction: Cervical artery dissection is a major cause of stroke in the young. The optimal choice and duration of antithrombotic treatment for stroke prevention are debated, particularly beyond 3 months...
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Psychogios M, Brehm A, Ribo M, Rizzo F, Strbian D, Raty S, et al.
N Engl J Med . 2025 Feb; PMID: 39908430
Background: Endovascular treatment (EVT) of stroke with large-vessel occlusion is known to be safe and effective. The effect of EVT for occlusion of medium or distal vessels is unclear. Methods:...
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Polymeris A, Branca M, Sylaja P, Sandset E, Aguiar de Sousa D, Thomalla G, et al.
JAMA Netw Open . 2025 Jan; 8(1):e2456307. PMID: 39874037
Importance: The net clinical effect of early vs later direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) initiation after atrial fibrillation-associated ischemic stroke is unclear. Objective: To investigate whether early DOAC treatment is associated...
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Altersberger V, Kaesmacher J, Churilov L, Yogendrakumar V, Gralla J, Strbian D, et al.
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry . 2025 Jan; PMID: 39848674
Background: Whether bridging thrombolysis with tenecteplase is beneficial compared with thrombectomy alone in patients who had a stroke with large-vessel occlusion remains unclear. Methods: This is a causal inference study...
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Fischer U, Butikofer L, Raabe A, Beck J
Lancet . 2025 Jan; 405(10472):31-32. PMID: 39755393
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Cavalcante F, Treurniet K, Kappelhof M, Kaesmacher J, Lingsma H, Saver J, et al.
Stroke . 2025 Jan; 56(2):543-552. PMID: 39744847
Noninferiority trials aim to prove that the efficacy, defined in terms of a key clinical outcome, of a new treatment is not meaningfully worse than that of an established active...