Contact Aspiration Versus Stent Retriever in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke With M2 Occlusion in the ASTER Randomized Trial (Contact Aspiration Versus Stent Retriever for Successful Revascularization)

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Authors

Benjamin Gory · Université de Bordeaux

Bertrand Lapergue · Université de Bordeaux

Raphaël Blanc · Université de Bordeaux

Julien Labreuche · Université de Bordeaux

Malek Ben Machaa · Université de Bordeaux

Alain Duhamel · Université de Bordeaux

Gaultier Marnat ·

Abstract

First-line mechanical thrombectomy with CA compared with SR did not result in an increased successful revascularization rate in patients with acute stroke with isolated M2 occlusion.

Topics & Keywords

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Stroke

Volume 49, Issue 2, pp. 461-464

DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.117.019598

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