… We define the inverse proportionality constant between k t and k f as a 'Förster Factor' θ, and
equate it to the 6 th power of the ratio of the separation distance r and a Förster constant Γ o …

Methods A hybrid approach based on established processes described by Glaser15 and by
the National Institutes of Health (http://prevention. nih. gov/cdp/about. aspx) 16 was used to …

… We report the overall treatment effect (T) and all other effects using this model, which ensures
that between-trial variance is incorporated when estimating all parameters, their SEs, and …

Background Among patients with a proximal vessel occlusion in the anterior circulation, 60
to 80% of patients die within 90 days after stroke onset or do not regain functional …

Background The effect of endovascular thrombectomy that is performed more than 6 hours
after the onset of ischemic stroke is uncertain. Patients with a clinical deficit that is …

… With this approach, treatment effects for each trial (t 1 , t 2 etc) are not assumed to be
deterministically equal, but rather drawn from a common distribution centred on the overall effect …

Background We aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of thrombectomy for the treatment
of stroke in a trial embedded within a population-based stroke reperfusion registry. Methods …

… Dr Jovin reports receiving fees for service on steering committees from Silk Road Medical,
Covidien, Stryker Neurovascular, Air Liquide; personal fees from Neuravi and Johnson & …

Background The effects and risks of endovascular thrombectomy 6 to 24 hours after stroke
onset due to basilar-artery occlusion have not been extensively studied. Methods In a trial …

Background Atherosclerotic intracranial arterial stenosis is an important cause of stroke.
Warfarin is commonly used in preference to aspirin for this disorder, but these therapies have …