Mechanical thrombectomy in young patients with large vessel occlusion‐related ischemic stroke: Data from the Italian Registry of Endovascular Treatment in Acute Stroke
Abstract:BackgroundThe weight of outcome predictors in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients older than 60 years is not necessarily mirrored in the younger population, posing the question that outcome determinants specific for the latter might vary. Very few data are available on predictors of outcome of young AIS patients receiving endovascular treatment (EVT).MethodsWe analyzed data of patients aged between 16 and 55 y.o., from the IRETAS registry. We divided our population in patients under 45 y.o. and patients aged … Show more
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