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Defining the Therapeutic Ceiling of Endovascular Thrombectomy in Large-Core Stroke: Beyond the Limits of ASPECTS.
Stroke·July 6, 2026·PMID 42403349
Why it mattersCurrent large-core thrombectomy trials rely on ASPECTS, but this study suggests volumetric thresholds may better identify patients who truly benefit, potentially reducing futile interventions and improving patient selection.
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