{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["38(6)"],"submitter":["Messer MP"],"pubmed_abstract":["While mechanical thrombectomy for large-vessel occlusions is now an evidence-based treatment, its efficacy and safety in minor stroke syndromes (NIHSS ≤ 5) is not proved. We identified, in our prospective data base, 378 patients with minor strokes in the anterior circulation; 54 (14.2%) of these had proved large-vessel occlusions. Eight of 54 (14.8%) were immediately treated with mechanical thrombectomy, 6/54 (11.1%) after early neurologic deterioration, and the rest were treated with standard thrombolysis only. Rates of successful recanalization were similar between the 2 mechanical thrombectomy groups (75% versus 100%). Rates of excellent outcome (modified Rankin Scale 0-1) were higher in patients with immediate thrombectomy (75%) compared with patients with delayed thrombectomy (33.3%) "],"journal":["AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology"],"pagination":["1177-1179"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC7960103"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Minor Stroke Syndromes in Large-Vessel Occlusions: Mechanical Thrombectomy or Thrombolysis Only?"],"pmcid":["PMC7960103"],"pubmed_authors":["Pfaff J","Schonenberger S","Herweh C","Messer MP","Mohlenbruch MA","Nagel S","Ringleb PA"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Minor Stroke Syndromes in Large-Vessel Occlusions: Mechanical Thrombectomy or Thrombolysis Only?","description":"While mechanical thrombectomy for large-vessel occlusions is now an evidence-based treatment, its efficacy and safety in minor stroke syndromes (NIHSS ≤ 5) is not proved. We identified, in our prospective data base, 378 patients with minor strokes in the anterior circulation; 54 (14.2%) of these had proved large-vessel occlusions. Eight of 54 (14.8%) were immediately treated with mechanical thrombectomy, 6/54 (11.1%) after early neurologic deterioration, and the rest were treated with standard thrombolysis only. Rates of successful recanalization were similar between the 2 mechanical thrombectomy groups (75% versus 100%). Rates of excellent outcome (modified Rankin Scale 0-1) were higher in patients with immediate thrombectomy (75%) compared with patients with delayed thrombectomy (33.3%) ","dates":{"release":"2017-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2017 Jun","modification":"2025-04-04T22:00:52.071Z","creation":"2025-04-04T22:00:52.071Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC7960103","cross_references":{"pubmed":["28408627"],"doi":["10.3174/ajnr.a5164","10.3174/ajnr.A5164"]}}