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Feasibility of emergent single-step intracranial self-expanding stent deployment using over-the-wire coronary balloons in intracranial atherosclerosis-related large vessel occlusion thrombectomy ...
Correspondence to Professor Woong Yoon, Department of Radiology, Chonnam National University Medical School, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju, 61469, Republic of Korea; ...
Wide-necked bifurcation aneurysms (WNBAs) make up 26–36% of all brain aneurysms. Treatments for WNBAs pose unique challenges due to the need to preserve major bifurcation vessels while achieving a ...
Background Half of the patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO)-related acute ischemic stroke (AIS) who undergo endovascular reperfusion are dead or dependent at 3 months. We hypothesize that in ...
Background and purpose Flow diversion is an innovative and increasingly used endovascular treatment for intracranial aneurysms. Its initial evaluation with the first devices available showed good ...
Background Intracranial aneurysms (IAs) are vascular dilations on cerebral vessels that affect between 1%–5% of the general population, and can cause life-threatening intracranial hemorrhage when ...
Correspondence to Dr Edgar A Samaniego, Interventional Neuroradiology/Endovascular Neurosurgery Division Department of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Radiology ...
Correspondence to Dr Benjamin Gory, Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Neuroradiology, CHRU-Nancy, Hôpital Central, 54000 Nancy, France; benjagory{at}gmail.com Background Endovascular therapy ...
Background Performing mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in patients with basilar artery occlusion (BAO) is currently not evidence-based. Objective To compare patients’ outcome, relative merits of achieving ...
Background Patients with cerebral aneurysms treated with the Pipeline embolization device (PED) are maintained on dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) to prevent thromboembolic complications. Rates of ...
Correspondence to Dr M J Smith, Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce St, 3rd Floor Silverstein, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA; ...
Correspondence to Dr Reade De Leacy, Neurosurgery, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York 10029, USA; reade.deleacy{at}mountsinai.org Background Treated aneurysms must be followed over time ...