TREAT-AIS: A Multicenter National Registry.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is the standard therapy for patients with acute ischemic stroke secondary to large-artery occlusion. In January 2019, the Taiwan Stroke Society established a nationwide TREAT-AIS (Taiwan Registry of Endovascular Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke). Here, we provide the study design, current progress, and baseline data of TREAT-AIS.

Methods

TREAT-AIS is a multicenter prospective registration program in Taiwan. Patients aged ≥20 years who underwent EVT for acute ischemic stroke were recruited. The key items on the registration form were divided into general stroke demographics and EVT-related sections. The main outcome of effectiveness was functional independence (modified Rankin Scale score, 0-2) at 3 months. The influence of sex

SUBMITTER: Tang SC 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12778707 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature