Endovascular therapy of M2 occlusion in IMS III: role of M2 segment definition and location on clinical and revascularization outcomes

TA Tomsick, J Carrozzella, L Foster… - American Journal …, 2017 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Uncertainty persists regarding the safety and efficacy of
endovascular therapy of M2 occlusions following IV tPA. We reviewed the impact of …

M2 occlusions as targets for endovascular therapy: comprehensive analysis of diffusion/perfusion MRI, angiography, and clinical outcomes

SA Sheth, B Yoo, JL Saver, S Starkman… - Journal of …, 2015 - jnis.bmj.com
Background The ideal population of patients for endovascular therapy (ET) in acute
ischemic stroke remains undefined. Recent ET trials have moved towards selecting patients …

Effectiveness of endovascular recanalization treatment for M2 segment occlusion: comparison between intracranial ICA, M1, and M2 segment thrombectomy

J Goebel, E Stenzel, I Wanke, D Paech… - Academic …, 2019 - Elsevier
Rationale and Objectives Mechanical thrombectomy is common practice in proximal anterior
vessel occlusion. However, it remains unclear whether peripheral artery occlusions should …

Thrombectomy for M2 occlusions and the role of the dominant branch

LH de Castro Afonso… - Interventional …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction The benefits of thrombectomy for occlusion of M2 segments remain
controversial. The aim of this study is to assess thrombectomy's efficacy and safety in …

Endovascular treatment decisions in patients with M2 segment MCA occlusions

M Almekhlafi, JM Ospel, G Saposnik… - American Journal …, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Endovascular therapy in acute ischemic stroke is rapidly
evolving. We explored physicians' treatment attitudes and practice in patients with acute …

Different endovascular procedures for stroke with isolated M2-segment MCA occlusion: a real-world experience

M Cappellari, V Saia, G Pracucci, R Tassi… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2021 - Springer
Acute ischemic stroke with isolated occlusion of the M2-segment middle cerebral artery
(MCA) has not been a focus of trials on mechanical thrombectomy (MT) thus far. We aimed …

Mechanical thrombectomy outcome predictors in stroke patients with M2 occlusion: a single-center retrospective study

L Jiang, WQ Xia, H Huang, KQ Liu, XL Si, XY Zhao… - World Neurosurgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) has demonstrated benefit in patients with acute
ischemic stroke due to proximal large-vessel occlusion. However, it is unclear whether these …

Thrombectomy for M2 occlusions: predictors of successful and futile recanalization

H Kniep, L Meyer, G Broocks, M Bechstein, C Heitkamp… - Stroke, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Patient-specific factors associated with successful recanalization in
mechanical thrombectomy (MT) have been evaluated for acute ischemic stroke with large …

Endovascular treatment: the role of dominant caliber M2 segment occlusion in ischemic stroke

KCJ Compagne, PM van der Sluijs… - Stroke, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—It is unclear whether endovascular treatment (EVT) is beneficial
for patients with acute ischemic stroke with occlusion of the M2 segment of the middle …

Endovascular reperfusion of M2 occlusions in acute ischemic stroke reduced disability and mortality: ETIS Registry results

P Muszynski, M Anadani, S Richard… - Journal of …, 2022 - jnis.bmj.com
Background The predictors of successful reperfusion and the effect of reperfusion after
endovascular treatment (EVT) for M2 occlusions have not been well studied. We aimed to …