Formulation of the Chinese guidelines for the endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke 2018 / 中华神经科杂志

ABSTRACT

Chinese guidelines for the endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke 2018 are based on the current available evidence and the realities of clinical practice in China.These guidelines supersede the 2015 guidelines.The writing members of the guidelines were appointed by the Chinese Stroke Society and Neurovascular Intervention Group of Chinese Society of Neurology.This revision has updated the indications and contraindications,also updated the time window of treatment and the multimode intravascular technology,and clarified the basic principles of the use of blood pressure management and antithrombotic drugs.It is hoped that it can provide quality control norms for the treatment of stroke in China,promote the establishment of quality monitoring system and improve the quality of medical treatment.