This May, the World Health Assembly (WHA) will vote on re-establishing a mandate for the WHO to address the health consequences of nuclear weapons and war.1 Health professionals and their associations ...

Objective Our study aims to introduce a novel interventional treatment strategy for the management of chronic occlusion of the internal carotid artery (CO-ICA) using a specially designed thrombectomy ...

Background One-year and 3-year outcomes for the SCENT trial have previously been reported. However, 5-year (long-term) clinical outcomes have not previously been described. Methods In this multicenter ...

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 Evaluating a new endovascular treatment for intracranial aneurysms must not only demonstrate short-term safety and efficacy, but also evaluate longer-term outcomes (eg, delayed ...

Correspondence to Professor Youli Hu, Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University/Jiangsu Province Hospital, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China; ...

Objective Fractional flow (FF) reserve has been developed as a gold standard for coronary intervention. Intracranial FF is also a valuable hemodynamic index to assess the severity of narrowing in ...

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 ...

Correspondence to Dr Adel M Malek, Department of Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center, 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111, USA; amalek{at}tuftsmedicalcenter.org Objective Aneurysm formation in ...

Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, USA Correspondence to Dr A P Kansagra, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, Washington University ...

Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kagoshima Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Kagoshima, Japan Correspondence to Dr K Tofuku, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Kagoshima Graduate School ...