Complete blockage of a main cerebral artery leads to life-saving mechanical thrombectomy for a 7-year-old boy. He is now part of the Vasculopathy in Pediatric Stroke study II (VIPS II).
VIPS II Study Homes In on Pediatric Arterial Ischemic Stroke
Better understanding of recurrence risk in pediatric arterial ischemic stroke is the focus of the ongoing VIPS II study. How and why arteriopathy swells that risk is a leading question.