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J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis
August 2020
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois, Lausanne, Switzerland; Antwerp University Hospital, Edegem, Belgium; AZ Groeninge Kortrijk, Antwerp University Hospital and University Antwerp, Antwerpen, Belgium.
Background: With the increasing age of acute stroke patients being admitted to hospitals, more data are needed on indications, complications and outcome of endovascular treatment (EVT) in the very elderly.
Methods: Retrospective observational study with data collection from Belgian, Swiss, Canadian comprehensive stroke centers and Swedish EVT National database. All patients with acute ischemic stroke were eligible if aged older than or ≥90 years and treated with EVT ± pretreatment with intravenous thrombolysis (IVT).