THRACE TRIAL : Mechanical thrombectomy is better than Alteplase alone in Stroke

Bracard S et el  in recently published THRACE trial compared mechanical thrombectomy in addition to standard Alteplase for stroke. Mechanical thrombectomy in addition to standard care improved clinical outcomes (functional independence at 3 months (odds ratio 1.55, 95% CI 1.05-2.30; p=0.028). There was no difference in mortality or symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage in two groups. Common adverse … Read more