Thrombectomy for distal medium vessel occlusion: a comprehensive meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
BACKGROUND Distal medium vessel occlusion (DMVO) accounts for a substantial proportion of acute ischemic strokes, yet the role of endovascular therapy (EVT) in this population remains uncertain. METHODS PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and the Cochrane Library were systematically searched from inception through May 20...