Significance of Large Vessel Intracranial Occlusion Causing Acute Ischemic Stroke and TIA | Zendy

Wade S. Smith | Zendy; Michael H. Lev | Zendy; Joey English | Zendy; Erica C. Camargo | Zendy; Maggie Chou | Zendy; S. Claiborne Johnston | Zendy; Gilberto Gonzalez | Zendy; Pamela W. Schaefer | Zendy; William P. Dillon | Zendy; Walter J. Koroshetz | Zendy; Karen L. Furie | Zendy

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Significance of Large Vessel Intracranial Occlusion Causing Acute Ischemic Stroke and TIA

Author(s) -

Wade S. Smith,

Michael H. Lev,

Joey English,

Erica C. Camargo,

Maggie Chou,

S. Claiborne Johnston,

Gilberto Gonzalez,

Pamela W. Schaefer,

William P. Dillon,

Walter J. Koroshetz,

Karen L. Furie

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.109.561787

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , cardiology , ischemic stroke , occlusion , acute stroke , ischemia , tissue plasminogen activator , mechanical engineering , engineering

Acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion (LVO)-vertebral, basilar, carotid terminus, middle and anterior cerebral arteries-likely portends a worse prognosis than stroke unassociated with LVO. Because little prospective angiographic data have been reported on a cohort of unselected patients with stroke and with transient ischemic attack, the clinical impact of LVO has been difficult to quantify.

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