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 The Pipeline Vantage Embolization Device with Shield Technology is a next generation flow diverter developed to improve aneurysm occlusion and implant endothelialization in addition to ...

Background Rates of durable aneurysm occlusion following coil embolization vary widely, and a better understanding of coil mass mechanics is desired. The goal of this study is to evaluate the impact ...

Background The aim of this study was to assess the technical success and procedural safety of the new Silk Vista device (SV) by evaluating the intraprocedural and periprocedural complication rate ...

Background Five randomized controlled trials recently appeared in the literature demonstrating that early mechanical thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke is significantly related to an ...

The management of intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) has been evolving with advanced imaging, refinements of best medical treatment, and the development of endovascular options. There has ...

Background Revascularization after endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke is measured by the Thrombolysis In Cerebral Infarction (TICI) scale, yet variability exists in scale definitions. We ...

A carotid web (CaW) is an atypical form of fibromuscular dysplasia characterized by a fibrous, shelf-like intimal flap originating from the posterior wall of the internal carotid bulb projecting into ...

Correspondence to Dr Takeshi Uwatoko, Neuroendovascular Surgery, National Hospital Organization Kyushu Medical Center, Fukuoka 810-8563, Japan; cerebro.floor{at}gmail.com We report a rare case of ...

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 ...

Background The purpose of this study was to evaluate the correlation between a novel angiographic score for collaterals and CT perfusion (CTP) parameters in patients undergoing endovascular treatment ...

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 ...