Treatment-Associated Stroke in Patients Undergoing Endovascular Therapy in the ARUBA Trial

Background and Purpose: Since the publication of ARUBA trial (A Randomized Trial of Unruptured Brain Arteriovenous Malformations), outcomes in treated and untreated patients with unruptured arteriovenous malformation have been thoroughly compared. However, no prior analysis of ARUBA patients has sought to identify risk factors for perioperative stroke. Improved understanding of risks within the ARUBA cohort will help clinicians apply the study’s findings in a broader context. Methods: The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke database was queried for all data relating to ARUB... Mehr ...