Bruno Bonetti

Jul 8, 2023 | frontiersin.org | Shinichiro Uchiyama |Bruno Bonetti |Koichi Oki

1. IntroductionMechanical thrombectomy (MT) has been proven to be an effective treatment for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with anterior circulation large-vessel occlusion and was established as the new standard of care in recent years (1–3). Nonetheless, there is still a significant proportion of patients who fail to achieve favorable outcomes, and 28.6–67.8% of patients have poor functional outcomes after MT therapy (4).