Toward a Better Understanding of Sex- and Gender-Related Differences in Endovascular Stroke Treatment
Published: June 13, 2022
- Patients’ sex may influence their stroke risk, acute endovascular treatment (EVT) management and post-EVT outcomes
- There are many unknowns when it comes to the role of sex in the pathophysiology and management of acute ischemic stroke and especially true for endovascular treatment (EVT).
- Considerations to address gaps in treatments and management are addressed for EVT researchers and practicing clinicians in this scientific statement.