Emergency Medicinedistal vessel occlusionEndovascular Treatment
DISTAL at 12 Months: No Functional or Survival Advantage for Endovascular Therapy in Mild-to-Moderate Medium or Distal Vessel Occlusion Stroke
By MedXY|May 13, 2026
The DISTAL trial found no 12-month disability or survival benefit from adding endovascular treatment to best medical therapy in mild-to-moderate medium or distal vessel occlusion stroke.
