Background The eye lens is particularly vulnerable to radiation during endovascular treatments for intracranial aneurysms due to prolonged exposure under high magnification. This study presents a lens ...

Rescue intracranial stenting for failed mechanical thrombectomy of vertebrobasilar occlusions: a pooled analysis from the French and German national stroke registries ...

Flow-diverting stents (FDs) for the treatment of cerebrovascular aneurysms are revolutionary. However, these devices require systemic dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) to reduce thromboembolic ...

Correspondence to Dr Ali Alaraj, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, 912 South Wood Street, MC-799, Chicago, IL 60612, USA; alaraj{at}uic.edu Background The hemodynamic ...

Department of Neurosurgery, Neuropsychiatric Institute (MC799), University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System, College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA Correspondence to Dr A Alaraj, ...

Background Preliminary clinical studies on the safety and efficacy of the pipeline embolization device (PED) for the treatment of small/medium aneurysms have demonstrated high occlusion rates with low ...

Background Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) loss in spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH) is accompanied by volume shifts between the intracranial compartments. This study investigated tricompartimental ...

Background Antiplatelet and antithrombotic medication management before, during, and after neurointerventional procedures has significant practice variation. This document updates and builds upon the ...

Background Recent studies support the effectiveness of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for distal medium vessel occlusions (DMVOs). The RED 43 catheter has been introduced as a primary catheter for ...

Correspondence to Professor Hon-Man Liu, Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei 10016, Taiwan; hmliu{at}ntu.edu.tw Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome (CHS) is a clinical syndrome ...

Correspondence to Dr Yagiz Ugur Yolcu, Department of Neurologic Surgery, Mayo Clinic Minnesota, Rochester, MN 55902, USA; yolcu.yagiz{at}mayo.edu Introduction Management approaches for intracranial ...

Correspondence to Dr Peter Kan, Neurosurgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA; ptkan{at}utmb.edu Background Survival for glioblastoma remains very poor ...