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Endovascular Thrombectomy for Basilar Artery Occlusion: 3-Year Outcomes Confirm Durable Clinical Benefits

By MedXY|Jan 1, 2026

Long-term data from the ATTENTION trial reveal that endovascular thrombectomy significantly improves functional outcomes and survival at three years for patients with basilar artery occlusion, establishing it as a durable standard of care.

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Pretransfer IV Thrombolysis in Basilar Artery Occlusion: Improved Recanalization and 3‑Month Outcomes Without Clear Safety Signals

By MedXY|Dec 6, 2025

In transferred patients with basilar artery occlusion (BAO), IV thrombolysis before transfer was associated with higher rates of basilar recanalization and better 3‑month functional outcomes, with no significant increase in mortality or 24‑