Endovascular treatment for cerebral venous thrombosis: a multicenter study in China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Endovascular treatment (EVT) is gaining popularity for the management of severe forms of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT), but the evidence supporting its efficacy and safety is limited.

Methods

This multicenter study included patients with CVT admitted to 104 hospitals in 31 provinces/cities in China between January 2018 and June 2022. Propensity score weighting models were used to adjust baseline confounding variables to determine the association of EVT on the primary outcome of good functional status, defined as score 0 - 1 on the modified Rankin Scale after hospital discharge.

Results

Of 3063 patients identified through hospital records searches, 2774 adults [age (42 ± 15.8) years, female 50.3%] fulfilled eligibility criteria and agreed to be included,

SUBMITTER: Bian HT 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11978133 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature