Endovascular Versus Best Medical Treatment for Vertebrobasilar Stroke Due to Large-Vessel Occlusion: A Prospective Cohort Study.
Endovascular treatment in AIS due to vertebrobasilar LVO is associated with better functional outcomes and lower mortality but carries an increased risk of hemorrhagic complications. These findings support the potential benefit of EVT in posterior circulation strokes, warranting further validation in larger studies.
Authors
- Hữu An Nguyễn
- Ha Quan Phan
- Van Huong Nguyen
- Duy Ton Mai
Institutions
- Hanoi Medical University (VN)
- Bạch Mai Hospital (VN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7417/ct.2026.1982
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00