Benefits of First Pass Recanalization by Initial Infarct Burden for Basilar Artery Strokes

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Maria Fahmy · University of Ottawa

Vincent Brissette · University of Ottawa

Danielle Carole Roy · University of Ottawa

Joyce Beshara · University of Ottawa

Cyril Dargazanli · Université de Montpellier

Isabelle Mourand · Hôpital Gui de Chauliac

Mehdi Mahmoudi ·

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Achieving an FPR significantly improves clinical outcomes in acute stroke patients with basilar artery occlusions undergoing thrombectomy when their infarcts are medium or large. Ongoing research to develop surgical techniques to achieve FPR is crucial to improving patients' prognoses.

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Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics

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Published in: Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques

DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2025.10425

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Benefits of First Pass Recanalization by Initial Infarct Burden for Basilar Artery Strokes

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