mRS: modified Rankin Scale; NIHSS: National Institute of Health Stroke Scale; IA: intra-arterial thrombectomy; IV tPA: intravenous tissue plasminogen activator; ASPECT: Alberta Stroke Program Early Computed Tomography; CBF: cerebral blood flow (core infarct); Tmax: time to maximum (hypoperfused area); ATA: anterior temporal artery; LKW: last known well; CTA: computed tomography angiography. Here, PLAT is linked to Stroke.