Endovascular Treatment for Basilar Artery Occlusion: Revisiting Evidence From Randomized Clinical Trials

Background Acute ischemic stroke attributed to basilar artery occlusion is known to be associated with high rates of mortality and disability. However, the previous clinical trials did not provide evidence to support the efficacy of endovascular treatment (EVT) in patients with basilar artery occlus...

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Published in:	Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology
Main Authors:	Sherief Ghozy, Amr Ehab El‐Qushayri, Mohamed Elfil, Alis J. Dicpinigaitis, Krishna Amuluru, Mohammad El‐Ghanem, Chirag D. Gandhi, Fawaz Al‐Mufti
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2025-01-01
Subjects:	basilar artery occlusion mechanical thrombectomy randomized controlled trials stroke
Online Access:	https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/SVIN.122.000655