| AHA |
the American Heart Association |
| AnStroke |
Anesthesia During Stroke |
| ASA |
the American Stroke Association |
| ASPECTS |
Alberta Stroke Programme Early CT Score |
| ASTER |
Contact Aspiration vs. Stent Retriever for Successful Revascularization |
| BASILAR |
EVT for Acute Basilar Artery Occlusion Study |
| BEST |
Basilar Artery Occlusion Endovascular Intervention versus Standard Medical Treatment |
| COMPASS |
Comparison of Direct Aspiration vs. Stent Retriever as a First Approach |
| DAWN |
DWI or CTP Assessment with Clinical Mismatch in the Triage of Wake-Up and Late Presenting Strokes Undergoing Neurointervention with Trevo |
| ECASS |
European Cooperative Acute Stroke Study |
| ESCAPE |
Endovascular Treatment for Small Core and Anterior Circulation Proximal Occlusion with Emphasis on Minimizing CT to Recanalization Times |
| EXTEND-IA |
EXtending the time for Thrombolysis in Emergency Neurological Deficits-Intra-Arterial |
| EXTEND-IA TNK |
Thrombolysis in Emergency Neurological Deficits-Intra-Arterial using Tenecteplase |
| GOLIATH |
General or Local Anesthesia in Intra Arterial Therapy |
| HERMES |
Highly Effective Reperfusion evaluated in Multiple Endovascular Stroke Trials |
| IMS |
Interventional Management of Stroke |
| J-ACT |
Japan Alteplase Clinical Trial |
| JNS |
the Japan Neurosurgical Society |
| JSNET |
the Japanese Society for Neuroendovascular Therapy |
| JSS |
the Japan Stroke Society |
| MR CLEAN |
Multicenter Randomized Clinical Trial of Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke in The Netherlands |
| MR-RESCUE |
Mechanical Retrieval and Recanalization of Stroke Clots Using Embolectomy |
| NINDS |
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke |
| PISTE |
Pragmatic Ischaemic Stroke Thrombectomy Evaluation |
| REVASCAT |
Randomized Trial of Revascularization with Solitaire FR Device versus Best Medical Therapy in the Treatment of Acute Stroke Due to Anterior Circulation Large Vessel Occlusion Presenting within Eight Hours of Symptom Onset |
| RIVER |
Reperfuse Ischemic Vessels with Endovascular Recanalization device |
| SIESTA |
Sedation vs. Intubation for Endovascular Stroke Treatment |
| SWIFT |
Solitaire FR With the Intention For Thrombectomy |
| SWIFT PRIME |
Solitaire FR With the Intention For Thrombectomy as PRIMary Endovascular Treatment for Acute Ischemic Stroke |
| THRACE |
THRombectomie des Artères CErebrales |
| WAKE-UP |
Efficacy and Safety of MRI-Based Thrombolysis in Wake-Up Stroke |
