“Adaptative endovascular strategy to the CloT MRI in large intracranial vessel occlusion” (VECTOR): Study protocol of a randomized control trial

• Published in: American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR Vol. 47; no. 5; pp. 382 - 385
• Main Authors: Janot, Kevin, Zhu, François, Kerleroux, Basile, Boulouis, Grégoire, Shotar, Eimad, Premat, Kevin, Eugene, François, Dargazanli, Cyril, Chalumeau, Vanessa, L’Allinec, Vincent, Benhassen, Wagih, Marnat, Gaultier, Lebras, Anthony, Detraz, Lili, Ognard, Julien, Personnic, Thomas, Chivot, Cyril, Cappucci, Matteo, Forestier, Géraud, Soize, Sébastien, Bourdain, Frédéric, Consoli, Arthuro, Labreuche, Julien, Desal, Hubert, Lapergue, Bertrand, Rouchaud, Aymeric, Bourcier, Romain
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: France Elsevier Masson SAS 01.09.2020; Elsevier BV; American Society of Neuroradiology
• Subjects: [SDV.NEU]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Neurons and Cognition [q-bio.NC]; Clot; Endovascular Procedures; Endovascular Procedures - methods; Humans; Intracranial Thrombosis; Intracranial Thrombosis - diagnostic imaging; Intracranial Thrombosis - surgery; Life Sciences; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Magnetic Resonance Imaging - methods; Mechanical thrombectomy; MRI; Multicenter Studies as Topic; Neurons and Cognition; Prospective Studies; Radiology; Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; Stroke; Thrombectomy; Thrombectomy - methods; Stroke; MRI; Mechanical thrombectomy; Clot
• ISSN: 0150-9861; 0195-6108; 1936-959X
• DOI: 10.1016/j.neurad.2019.11.001

[Display omitted] •A correlation between the susceptibility vessel sign (SVS) and red thrombi has been identified in MRI.•We hypothesized that the Embotrap allow better retrieving of SVS+ thrombi.•The VECTOR trial is a multicenter, prospective and randomized study designed to compare a first line strategy combining Embotrap added to contact aspiration (CA) versus CA alone in patients with SVS+ occlusions. A correlation between the susceptibility vessel sign (SVS) and red thrombi has been identified in MRI. We hypothesized that the Embotrap allow better retrieving of SVS+ thrombi. The AdaptatiVe Endovascular strategy to the CloT MRI in large intracranial vessel Occlusion (VECTOR) trial is a multicenter, prospective and randomized study designed to compare a first-line strategy combining Embotrap added to contact aspiration (CA) versus CA alone in patients with SVS+ occlusions.