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Background The long-term follow-up of asymptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (aICH) in patients with acute ischemic stroke after endovascular treatment (EVT) remains controversial. O b j e c t i v e To ...
Introduction/Purpose The eShunt Implant (CereVasc, Inc., Boston, MA, USA) is a novel endovascular cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt developed for the treatment of communicating hydrocephalus. The ...
Results A total of 80 patients who had 82 MMAE procedures were identified and included in the analysis. 77 patients (81.7%) had stable (i.e. equal or improved GCS) neurologic exam pre- and immediately ...
Background Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) are often excluded from clinical trials of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT). This study investigated the outcome in these patients. Methods From ...
Introduction The safety and feasibility of intravenous cangrelor use for neuroendovascular procedures needs to be investigated. Aim of Study To investigate safety and feasibility of intravenous ...
Results In one year, SuperDyna was performed in 52 patients (out of 1,935, 2.6%). 72% were women with a median age of 60 years. Most common reason for the addition of the SuperDyna was for post flow ...
Introduction Glenzocimab is a monoclonal antibody fragment targeting platelet glycoprotein VI, inhibiting platelet activation and aggregation. ACTIMIS study ([NCT03803007][1]) described the safety ...
Results A total of 579 neurointerventional treatment procedures were performed during the 15-month study period. 163 (28%) procedures were initially attempted via a TRA and the remaining 416 (72%) via ...
Background Intrasaccular devices have become increasingly popular in the treatment of cerebral aneurysms, particularly at the bifurcation. Here we evaluate the Contour Neurovascular System, an ...
Background First pass reperfusion (FPR) has been established as a key performance metric in mechanical thrombectomy (MT). The impact of FPR may be more relevant in fast progressors. We aim to study ...
The Massachusetts General Hospital Neuroradiology Division employed an experience and evidence based approach to develop a neuroimaging algorithm to best select patients with severe ischemic strokes ...
Background First pass effect (FPE) in mechanical thrombectomy is thought to be associated with good clinical outcomes. Objective To determine FPE rates as a function of thrombectomy technique and to ...