mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke patients including, but not limited to the – NASA registry data. In the NASA registry clinical outcomes of mechanical thrombectomy with the Solitaire FR device (stent retriever) were comparable with results from the SWIFT and TREVO 2 RCTs. should consider evidence from different study designs. However, it is ‘Best practice’ HTA recognised that EUnetHTA conducted a rapid HTA, which may explain why evidence from non-randomised and observational studies was not considered.
mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke patients – including, but not limited to the NASA registry data. In the NASA registry clinical outcomes of mechanical thrombectomy with the Solitaire FR device (stent retriever) were comparable with results from the SWIFT and TREVO 2 RCTs. ‘Best practice’ HTA should consider evidence from different study designs. However, it is recognised that EUnetHTA conducted a rapid HTA, which may explain why evidence from non-randomised and observational studies was not considered.
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