Malignant brain edema after endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke: predictive factors, prevention and treatment / 国际脑血管病杂志

ABSTRACT

Malignant brain edema is one of the serious complications of acute ischemic stroke, which is not uncommon after endovascular treatment, and can significantly reduce the benefits of endovascular treatment, leading to poor outcomes and even death of patients. Therefore, early identification and timely treatment are particularly important. This article reviewed the predictive factors, prevention and treatment of malignant brain edema in patients with acute ischemic stroke who received endovascular treatment.