Stroke is a leading cause of death and the most common cause of long-term disability in the
USA. Women have a lower incidence of stroke compared with men throughout most of the …

We aimed to identify the role of age in intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), as well as
characterize the most commonly used age cut off points in the literature, with the hope of …

Background Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is a safe and effective therapy for ischemic
stroke. Nevertheless, very elderly patients aged≥ 90 years were either excluded or under …

Background and Purpose—The Solitaire With the Intention for Thrombectomy (SWIFT) and
thrombectomy revascularization of large vessel occlusions in acute ischemic stroke (TREVO …

Background Recent studies have demonstrated the superiority of endovascular therapy
(EVT) for emergent large vessel occlusion. Objective To determine the effectiveness of EVT …

Background Little is known about the safety and efficacy of endovascular therapy for acute
ischemic stroke in octogenarians. Aim We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis …

Background Although elderly patients have generally worse outcomes after acute ischemic
stroke, they may derive significant incremental benefit from thrombectomy as compared with …

This study investigated prognostic factors in elderly patients (80 years and older)
undergoing mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for anterior circulation large vessel occlusion …

Background Stroke in aged patients has a relatively poor prognosis, even after recanalizing
therapy. Potential reasons include mechanisms that relate directly to the extent of brain …

Background: Patients with chronic atherosclerotic vessel occlusion and cerebrovascular
hemodynamic insufficiency may benefit from extra-intracranial (EC-IC) bypass surgery. Due …