@article{6b1dc6efb57a4947ae0dd4cec0d9a9f6,
title = "Acute ischemic stroke with tandem lesions: Technical endovascular management and clinical outcomes from the ESCAPE trial",
author = "Zarina Assis and Menon, {Bijoy K.} and Mayank Goyal and Demchuk, {Andrew M.} and Jai Shankar and Rempel, {Jeremy L.} and Daniel Roy and Poppe, {Alexander Y.} and Victor Yang and Cheemun Lum and Dar Dowlatshahi and John Thornton and Hana Choe and Burns, {Paul A.} and Frei, {Donald F.} and Baxter, {Blaise W.} and Hill, {Michael D.}",
note = "Funding Information: Competing interests conflicts of interest: BKM: membership of the steering and executive committee, escaPe trial that received support from covidien; site Principal investigator, sOcraTes Trial, sponsored by astra Zeneca; honoraria from Penumbra; a provisional patent 62/086,077 for triaging systems in ischemic stroke; research funding from canadian institutes of health research (cihr), heart and stroke Foundation of canada, alberta innovates health solutions, hotchkiss Brain institute and the Faculty of Medicine, University of calgary and salary support from cihr; holds the current heart and stroke Foundation/University of calgary Professorship in stroke imaging and receives salary support through the cihr new investigator award. Mg: partial support for escaPe trial provided to University of calgary; helped in design and conduct of sWiFT PriMe trial (compensation significant (>$10,000 or 5%)); compensation for speaking engagements from covidien (significant) and stryker (modest); patent for systems of stroke diagnosis licensed to ge healthcare (compensation significant). aMD: research support from covidien/Medtronic; unrestricted grant for escaPe trial (no compensation); speaker{\textquoteright}s Bureau: Medtronic (significant >$10,000 compensation). Dr: grants and personal fees from University of calgary during the conduct of the study. JT: personal fees from neuravi, galway and ireland outside the submitted work. DFF: personal fees from covidien, stryker, Penumbra, Microvention and siemens during the conduct of the study. BWB: personal fees from Penumbra, stryker neurovascular, covidien (Medtronic), rapid Medical and silk road Medical outside the submitted work. MDh: grants from covidien (Medtronic), alberta innovates health solutions, heart & stroke Foundation, hotchkiss Brain institute, canadian stroke Prevention intervention networks (csPin) (institute of circulatory and respiratory health, cihr), calgary stroke Program, Department of clinical neurosciences, University of calgary, non-financial support from alberta health services during the conduct of the study; personal fees from Merck; non-financial support from hoffmann-la roche canada outside the submitted work; patent systems and Methods for assisting in Decision-Making and Triaging for acute stroke Patients pending to Us Patent Office number: 62/086,077 and owns stock in calgary scientific, a company that focuses on medical imaging software. The other authors report no conflicts of interest. Funding Information: Funding The escaPe trial was an academic trial funded by a consortium including Medtronic, the University of calgary (hotchkiss Brain institute, Departments of clinical neurosciences and radiology, calgary stroke Program), alberta innovates, the heart & stroke Foundation of canada, the canadian institutes for health research and alberta health services. Funding Information: The ESCAPE trial was an academic trial funded by a consortium including Medtronic, the University of Calgary (Hotchkiss Brain Institute, Departments of Clinical Neurosciences and Radiology, Calgary Stroke Program), Alberta Innovates, the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada, the Canadian Institutes for Health Research and Alberta Health Services Publisher Copyright: {\textcopyright} Article author(s) (or their employer(s) unless otherwise stated in the text of the article) 2018. All rights reserved.",
year = "2018",
doi = "10.1136/neurintsurg-2017-013316",
language = "English",
volume = "10",
pages = "429--433",
journal = "Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery",
issn = "1759-8478",
publisher = "BMJ Publishing Group",
number = "5",
}