Efficacy and Safety of Cerebrolysin as an Adjunct to Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies.

Brain Behav · 2026 · PMC13045362 · PMID 41880098

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did not reach statistical significancep = 0.22not close (p > 0.1)

While there was moderate heterogeneity ( I 2 = 34), it did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.22), and the direction of effect favored the intervention group in two of the three studies.

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