Pathophysiological mechanism, clinical classification and treatment strategy of acute progressive large vessel occlusive stroke

Yi⁃ming DENG, Jing⁃yu ZHANG, Xuan SUN, Li⁃gang SONG, Lian LIU, Xiao⁃chuan HUO, Da⁃peng MO, Ning MA, Feng GAO, Zhong⁃rong MIAO

Abstract


Acute progressive large vessel occlusive stroke (APLVO) is a special kind of acute ischemic stroke with large vessel occlusion (AIS⁃LVO). Adequate medical history inquiry, detailed imaging analysis and appropriate individualized treatment can lead to better therapeutic effect for APLVO patients. This article reviews the pathophysiological mechanism, clinical features, classification and treatment strategy of APLVO, which different from other causes of ischemic stroke.DOI:10.3969/j.issn.1672⁃6731.2020.05.004

Keywords


Stroke; Brain ischemia; Arterial occlusive diseases; Review

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