| ICA terminus | terminal internal carotid artery |
| LVO | large vessel occlusion |
| MTE | mechanical thrombectomy |
| ENT | embolism into a new territory |
| IVT | intravenous thrombolysis |
| FPE | first pass effect |
| CT | computed tomography |
| NIHSS | National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale |
| mRS | modified Rankin Scale |
| SAH | subarachnoid hemorrhage |
| sICH | symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage |
| F | French |
| RCT | randomized clinical trials |