Reasons for Not Performing Mechanical Thrombectomy: A Population-Based Study of Stroke Codes

Guisado-Alonso D, Martínez-Domeño A, Prats-Sánchez L, Delgado-Mederos R, Camps-Renom P, Abilleira S, de la Ossa NP, Ramos-Pachón A, Cardona P, Rodríguez-Campello A, Molina CA, Rudilosso S, Martí-Fàbregas J; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium (Cat-SCR). Stroke. 2021 Aug;52(9):2746-2753. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.032648. Epub 2021 Jul 22. PMID: 34289711

Effectiveness of Thrombectomy in Stroke According to Baseline Prognostic Factors: Inverse Probability of Treatment Weighting Analysis of a Population

Rudilosso S, Ríos J, Rodríguez A, Gomis M, Vera V, Gómez-Choco M, Renú A, Matos N, Llull L, Purroy F, Amaro S, Terceño M, Obach V, Serena J, Martí- Fàbregas J, Cardona P, Molina C, Rodríguez-Campello A, Cánovas D, Krupinski J, Ustrell X, Torres F, Román LS, Salvat-Plana M, Jiménez-Fàbrega FX, Palomeras E, Catena E, Colom C, Cocho D, Baiges J, Aragones JM, Diaz G, Costa X, Almendros MC, Rybyeba M, Barceló M, Carrión D, Lòpez MN, Sanjurjo E, de la Ossa NP, Urra X, Chamorro Á; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion (Cat-SCR) Consortium. Based Registry. J Stroke. 2021 Sep;23(3):401-410. doi: 10.5853/jos.2021.00962. Epub 2021 Sep 30. PMID: 34649384; PMCID: PMC8521260.

Impact of COVID-19 Infection on the Outcome of Patients With Ischemic Stroke

Martí-Fàbregas J, Guisado-Alonso D, Delgado-Mederos R, Martínez-Domeño A, Prats-Sánchez L, Guasch-Jiménez M, Cardona P, Núñez-Guillén A, Requena M, Rubiera M, Olivé M, Bustamante A, Gomis M, Amaro S, Llull L, Ustrell X, Castilho de Oliveira G, Seró L, Gomez-Choco M, Mena L, Serena J, Bashir Viturro S, Purroy F, Vicente M, Rodríguez-Campello A, Ois A, Catena E, Carmen Garcia-Carreira M, Barrachina O, Palomeras E, Krupinski J, Almeria M, Zaragoza J, Esteve P, Cocho D, Moreira A, van Eendenburg C, Emilio Codas J, Pérez de la Ossa N, Salvat M, Camps-Renom P. Stroke 2021 Aug 30:STROKEAHA121034883. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.034883.

Bottlenecks in the Acute Stroke Care System during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Catalonia

Ramos-Pachón A, García-Tornel Á, Millán M, Ribó M, Amaro S, Cardona P, Martí- Fàbregas J, Roquer J, Silva Y, Ustrell X, Purroy F, Gómez-Choco M, Zaragoza- Brunet J, Cánovas D, Krupinski J, Sala NM, Palomeras E, Cocho D, Redondo L, Repullo C, Sanjurjo E, Carrión D, López M, Almendros MC, Barceló M, Monedero J, Catena E, Rybyeba M, Diaz G, Jiménez-Fàbrega X, Solà S, Hidalgo V, Pueyo MJ, Pérez de la Ossa N, Urra X; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium (Cat- SCR). Cerebrovasc Dis. 2021 May 21:1-9. doi: 10.1159/000516309.

First pass effect in posterior circulation occlusions: analysis from the CICAT registry

Terceño M, Silva Y, Bashir S, Chamorro Á, Perez de la Ossa N, Hernández-Pérez M, Castaño C, Camps-Renom P, Wenger D, Cardona P, Molina C, Rodríguez-Campello A, Canovas D, Purroy F, Salvat-Plana M, Serena J, On Behalf Of The Catalan Stroke Code And Reperfusion Consortium Cat-Scr. Int J Stroke. 2022 Mar 10:17474930221089772. doi: 10.1177/17474930221089772.

Predictors of Functional Outcome After Thrombectomy in Patients With Prestroke Disability in Clinical Practice

Millán M, Ramos-Pachón A, Dorado L, Bustamante A, Hernández-Pérez M, Rodríguez-Esparragoza L, Gomis M, Remollo S, Castaño C, Werner M, Wenger D, Rubio S, Domínguez-Lizarbe M, Terceño M, Paipa AJ, Rodríguez-Vázquez A, Boned S,Camps-Renom P, Cánovas D, Giralt E, López-Cancio E, Dávalos A, Ros-Roig J, Pérez de la Ossa N; Cat-SCR Consortium. Stroke. 2021 Oct 27:STROKEAHA121034960. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.034960.

The Role of Vascular Imaging atReferral Centers in the Drip and Ship Paradigm

Flores A, Seró L, Gomez-Choco M, Ustrell X, Pellisé A, Viñas J, Rodriguez P, Monterde A, Castilho G, Rubiera M, Amaro S, Padrós MAF, Cardona P, Marti-Fabregas J, Molina CA, Serena J, Jimenez-Fábrega FX, Purroy F, Zaragoza-Brunet J, Cocho D, Palomeras E, Kuprinski J, Más N, Hernández-Perez M, Sanjurjo E, Carrión D, Costa X, Barceló M, Monedero J, Catena E, Rybyeba M, Díaz G, de la Ossa NP, Ribó M; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2022 Jan;31(1):106209. doi: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2021.106209. Epub 2021 Nov 15. PMID: 34794029.

Determinants and Trends of the Use of Intravenous Thrombolysis for Minor Stroke: A Population-Based Study, 2016 to 2020.

Font MÀ, García-Sánchez SM, Mengual JJ, Mena L, Avellaneda C, Serena J, Valls-Carbó A, Chamorro Á, Ustrell X, Molina C, Cardona P, Guasch-Jiménez M, Purroy F, Rodríguez-Campello A, Palomeras E, Cocho D, Krupinski J, Cánovas D, García-Alhama J, Zaragoza J, Puiggròs E, Matos N, Aragonès JM, Costa X, Sanjurjo E, Pedroza C, Monedero J, Almendros MC, Rybyeva M, Carrión D, Díaz G, Barceló M, Jiménez-Fàbrega X, Salvat-Plana M, Elosúa R, Pérez de la Ossa N, Gómez-Choco M; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium (Cat-SCR Consortium). Stroke. 2022 Aug 10:101161STROKEAHA122038996. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.038996. PMID: 35946402.

Door‐In–Door‐Out Time Effect on Clinical Outcome According to Reperfusion Time in Endovascular Treatment

Alan Flores, Laia Seró, Xavier Ustrell, Anna Pellisé, Jaume Viñas, Paula Rodriguez, Angela Monterde, Gislaine Castilho de Oliveira, Carlos A. Molina, Pedro Cardona, Adrian Valls, Joan Marti‐Fabregas, Eva Giralt‐Steinhauer, Joaquín Serena, Francisco Purroy, José Zaragoza‐Brunet, Oriol Barrachina, Manuel Gomez‐Choco, Ernest Palomeras, Dolores Cocho, Josep Maria Aragonés, Claudia Pedroza, Gloria Díaz, Xavier Jimenez, Alvaro Garcia‐Tornel, Marc Ribó, Natalia Perez de la Ossa and Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium. doi.org/10.1161/SVIN.122.000337

Patterns of Admission and Outcomes for Patients with Intracranial Hemorrhage in Catalonia, Spain

Guasch-Jiménez M, Prats-Sánchez L, Martínez-Domeño A, Delgado-Mederos R, Camps-Renom P, Guisado-Alonso D, Abilleira S, Martí-Fàbregas J World Neurosurg 2021 Jan 4;S1878-8750(20)32696-6. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2020.12.129

Impact of general anesthesia on posterior circulation large vessel occlusions after endovascular thrombectomy

Terceño M, Silva Y, Bashir S, Vera-Monge VA, Cardona P, Molina C, Chamorro Á, de la Ossa NP, Hernández-Pérez M, Werner M, Camps-Renom P, Rodríguez-Campello A, Cánovas D, Purroy F, Serena J; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium (Cat-SCR). Int J Stroke. 2020 Dec 1:1747493020976247. doi: 10.1177/1747493020976247.

Clinical and neuroimaging criteria to improve the workflow in transfers for endovascular treatment evaluation

Requena M, Olivé-Gadea M, Boned S, Ramos A, Cardona P, Urra X, Serena J, Silva Y, Purroy F, Ustrell X, Abilleira S, Tomasello A, Perez de la Ossa N, Molina CA, Ribo M, Rubiera M; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium (Cat-SCR) Int J Stroke 2019 Sep / doi: 10.1177/1747493019874725

Vascular Occlusion Evolution in Endovascular Reperfusion Candidates Transferred from Primary to Comprehensive Stroke Centers

Flores A, Ustrell X, Seró L, Pellisé A, Rodriguez P, Viñas J, Ribó M, Krupinski J, Más N, Garcia S, Palomeras Soler E, Cocho D, Canovas D, Purroy F, Serena J, Zaragoza-Brunet J, Obach V, Perez de la Ossa N, Cardona P, Molina CA, Abilleira S, Rubiera M; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium. Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020;49(5):550-555. doi: 10.1159/000511063.

Clinical improvement within 24 hours from mechanical thrombectomy as a predictor of long-term functional outcome in a multicenter population-based cohort of patients with ischemic stroke

Rudilosso S, Laredo C, Amaro S, Renú A, Llull L, Oback V, Moreno J, Ribó M, Abilleira S, Cardona P, Martí-Fàbregas M ,Pérez de la Ossa N, Ramos A, Roquer J, Serena J, Purroy F, Urra X, Chamorro A. J Neurointerv Surg 2021 Feb;13(2):119-123. doi: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2020-015934.

Transfer to the Local Stroke Center versus Direct Transfer to Endovascular Center of Acute Stroke Patients with Suspected Large Vessel Occlusion in the Catalan Territory (RACECAT): Study protocol of a cluster randomized within a cohort trial

Abilleira S, Pérez de la Ossa N, Jiménez X, Cardona P, Cocho D, Purroy F, Serena J, San Román L, Urra X, Vilaró M, Cortés J, González JA, Chamorro A, Gallofré M, Jovin T, Molina C, Cobo E, Dávalos A, Ribó M Int J Stroke 2019 Oct;14(7):734-744.doi: 10.1177/1747493019852176

Revalidation of the RACE scale after its regional implementation in Catalonia: a triage tool for large vessel occlusion

Carrera D, Gorchs M, Querol M, Abilleira S, Ribó M, Millán M, Ramos A, Cardona P, Urra X, Rodríguez-Campello A, Prats-Sánchez L, Purroy F, Serena J, Cánovas D, Zaragoza-Brunet J, Krupinski JA, Ustrell X, Saura J, García S, Mora MÀ, Jiménez X, Dávalos A, Pérez de la Ossa N; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium (Cat-SCR) J Neurointerv Surg 2019 Aug;11(8):751-756 / doi: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2018-014519

Telestroke in Catalonia: Increasing Thrombolysis Rate and Avoiding Interhospital Transfers.

López-Cancio E, Ribó M, Cardona P, Serena J, Purroy F, Palomeras E, Aragonès JM, Cocho D, Garcés M, Puiggròs E, Soteras I, Cabanelas A, Villagrasa D, Catena E, Sanjurjo E, López Claverol N, Carrión D, López M, Abilleira S, Dávalos A, Pérez de la Ossa N; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium (Cat-SCR) Cerebrovasc Dis 2018;46(1-2):66-71 / doi: 10.1159/000492124

Predictors of Endovascular Treatment Among Stroke Codes Activated Within 6 Hours From Symptom Onset

Requena M, Pérez de la Ossa N, Abilleira S, Cardona P, Urra X, Martí-Fabregas J, Rodríguez-Campello A, Boned S, Rubiera M, Tomasello A, Molina CA, Ribo M; for Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium Stroke 2018 Sep;49(9):2116-2121 / doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.021316

Influence of Hospital Type on Outcomes of Individuals Aged 80 and Older with Stroke Treated Using Intravenous Thrombolysis

Purroy F, Vena A, Cánovas D, Cardona P, Cocho D, Cuadrado-Godia E, Chamorro A, Dávalos A, Garcés M, Gomis M, Krupinski J, Palomeras E, Ribó M, Roquer J, Rubiera M, Sanahuja J, Saura J, Serena J, Ustrell X, Vargas M, Benabdelhak I, Abilleira S, Gallofré M; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium J Am Geriatr Soc 2017 Sep;65(9):E117-E122 / doi: 10.1111/jgs.14935

Geographic dissemination of endovascular stroke thrombectomy in Catalonia within the endovascular stroke thrombectomy in Catalonia within the 2011-2015 period

Abilleira S, Tebé C, de la Ossa NP, Ribó M, Cardona P, Urra X, Giralt-Steinhauer E, Cánovas D, Camps-Renom P, Gallofré M; Cat-SCR Consortium. Eur Stroke J 2017 Jun;2(2):163-170 / doi: 10.1177/2396987317696376

Risk factors are different for deep and lobar remote hemorrhages after intravenous thrombolysis

Prats-Sanchez L, Martínez-Domeño A, Camps-Renom P, Delgado-Mederos R, Guisado-Alonso D, Marín R, Dorado L, Rudilosso S, Gómez-González A, Purroy F, Gómez-Choco M, Cánovas D, Cocho D, Garces M, Abilleira S, Martí-Fàbregas J PLoS One 2017 Jun 22;12(6):e0178284 / doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0178284

After Direct Thrombectomy or Combined Intravenous and Endovascular Treatment Are Not Different

Abilleira S, Ribera A, Cardona P, Rubiera M, López-Cancio E, Amaro S, Rodríguez-Campello A, Camps-Renom P, Cánovas D, de Miquel MA, Tomasello A, Remollo S, López-Rueda A, Vivas E, Perendreu J, Gallofré M; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium. Outcomes Stroke 2017 Feb;48(2):375-378 / doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.015857

Frequency and outcome of total anterior circulation strokes without intracranial large-vessel occlusion

Giralt-Steinhauer E, Ois A, Abilleira S, Urra X, Cardona-Portela P, Gomis M, Castellanos M, Molina C, Martí-Fàbregas J, Pellisé A, Cànovas D, Gómez-Choco M, Kuprinski J, Cocho D, Roquer J; Cat-SCR Consortium Eur J Neurol 2017 Jan;24(1):11-17 / doi: 10.1111/ene.13187

Remote Intracerebral Hemorrhage After Intravenous Thrombolysis: Results From a Multicenter Study

Prats-Sánchez L, Camps-Renom P, Sotoca-Fernández J, Delgado-Mederos R, Martínez-Domeño A, Marín R, Almendrote M, Dorado L, Gomis M, Codas J, Llull L, Gómez González A, Roquer J, Purroy F, Gómez-Choco M, Cánovas D, Cocho D, Garces M, Abilleira S, Martí-Fàbregas J; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium (Cat-SCR) Stroke 2016 Aug; 47(8):2003-9 / doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.013952

Access to Endovascular Treatment in Remote Areas: Analysis of the Reperfusion Treatment Registry of Catalonia

Pérez de la Ossa N, Abilleira S, Dorado L, Urra X, Ribó M, Cardona P, Giralt E, Martí-Fàbregas J, Purroy F, Serena J, Cánovas D, Garcés M, Krupinski J, Pellisé A, Saura J, Molina C, Dávalos A, Gallofré M; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium Stroke 2016 May;47(5):1381-4 / doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.013069

Mechanical Thrombectomy in and Outside the REVASCAT Trial: Insights From a Concurrent Population-Based Stroke Registry

Urra X, Abilleira S, Dorado L, Ribó M, Cardona P, Millán M, Chamorro A, Molina C, Cobo E, Dávalos A, Jovin TG, Gallofré M; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium Stroke 2015 Dec;46(12):3437-42 / doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.011050

Endovascular treatment for M2 occlusions in the era of stentrievers: a descriptive multicenter experience

Flores A, Tomasello A, Cardona P, de Miquel MA, Gomis M, Garcia Bermejo P, Obach V, Urra X, Martí-Fàbregas J, Cánovas D, Roquer J, Abilleira S, Ribó M; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium Cat-SCR J Neurointerv Surg 2015 Apr;7(4):234-7 / doi: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2014-011100

Medical and endovascular treatment of patients with large vessel occlusion presenting with mild symptoms: an observational multicenter study

Urra X, San Román L, Gil F, Millán M, Cánovas D, Roquer J, Cardona P, Ribó M, Martí-Fàbregas J, Abilleira S, Chamorro Á; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium (Cat-SCR) Cerebrovasc Dis 2014;38(6):418-24 / doi: 10.1159/000369121

Functional outcome after primary endovascular therapy or IV thrombolysis alone for stroke. An observational, comparative effectiveness study

Abilleira S, Ribera A, Dávalos A, Ribó M, Chamorro A, Cardona P, Molina CA, Martínez-Yélamos A, Urra X, Dorado L, Roquer J, Martí-Fàbregas J, Aja L, Tomasello A, Castaño C, Blasco J, Cánovas D, Castellanos M, Krupinski J, Guimaraens L, Perendreu J, Ustrell X, Purroy F, Gómez-Choco M, Baiges JJ, Cocho D, Saura J, Gallofré M; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium Cerebrovasc Dis 2014;38(5):328-36 / doi: 10.1159/000368433

Outcomes of a contemporary cohort of 536 consecutive patients with acute ischemic stroke treated with endovascular therapy

Abilleira S, Cardona P, Ribó M, Millán M, Obach V, Roquer J, Cánovas D, Martí-Fàbregas J, Rubio F, Alvarez-Sabín J, Dávalos A, Chamorro A, de Miquel MA, Tomasello A, Castaño C, Macho JM, Ribera A, Gallofré M; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium Stroke 2014 Apr;45(4):1046-52 / doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.113.003489

Outcomes of intravenous thrombolysis after dissemination of the stroke code and designation of new referral hospitals in Catalonia: the Catalan Stroke Code and Thrombolysis (Cat-SCT) Monitored Study

Abilleira S, Dávalos A, Chamorro A, Alvarez-Sabín J, Ribera A, Gallofré M; Catalan Stroke Code and Thrombolysis Study Group Stroke 2011 Jul;42(7):2001-6 / doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.605030

Evolution of quality indicators in acute stroke during the RACECAT Trial: impact in the general population

Olivé-Gadea M, Pérez de la Ossa N, Jovin TG, Abilleira S, Jiménez-Fàbrega X, Cardona P, Chamorro Á, Flores A, Silva Y, Purroy F, Martí-Fàbregas J, Rodríguez- Campello A, Zaragoza J, Krupinski J, Canovas D, Gomez-Choco M, Mas N, Palomeras E, Cocho D, Aragones JM, Repullo C, Sanjurjo E, Carrion D, Catena E, Costa X, Almendros MC, Barceló M, Monedero J, Rybyeba M, Diaz G, Ribo M. Int J Stroke. 2022 Apr 4:17474930221093523. doi: 10.1177/17474930221093523

Reasons for Not Performing Mechanical Thrombectomy: A Population-Based Study of Stroke Codes

Guisado-Alonso D, Martínez-Domeño A, Prats-Sánchez L, Delgado-Mederos R, Camps-Renom P, Abilleira S, de la Ossa NP, Ramos-Pachón A, Cardona P, Rodríguez- Campello A, Molina CA, Rudilosso S, Martí-Fàbregas J; Catalan Stroke Code and Reperfusion Consortium (Cat-SCR). Stroke. 2021 Aug;52(9):2746-2753. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.032648. Epub 2021 Jul 22. PMID: 34289711.