U.S., April 30 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07555977) titled 'SUPERSTAR: Aspiration vs. Stent Retriever in Anterior Circulation LVO' on April 15.
Brief Summary: This is a multicenter, open-label, blinded-endpoint, randomized controlled trial comparing super large bore catheter aspiration versus stent retriever thrombectomy as the first-line technique for anterior circulation large vessel occlusion in acute ischemic stroke. Eligible patients with acute ischemic stroke due to internal carotid artery intracranial segment and/or middle cerebral artery M1 occlusion will be randomized 1:1 to receive either aspiration using a super large bore catheter (inner diameter >=0.080 inch) or stent retriever...