Retrospective analysis supports off-label thrombectomy in childhood stroke
12 Nov 2019
byNatalia Reoutova
A retrospective, multicentre cohort study has shown that the safety profile of thrombectomy in childhood stroke does not differ from the safety profile in randomized clinical trials for adults, supporting clinicians’ off-label practice of thrombectomy in paediatric patients, in the absence of high-level evidence.