Characteristics of 16 patients treated for intracranial atherosclerotic disease

Pt/Age (y)/SexStenotic PortionStenotic Rate (%)Lesion Length (mm)Antiplatelet TherapyEndovascular TherapyDevice*Anticoagulation (d)DWI
BeforeAfterAbnormalityLocation
1/58/ML C4 stenosis700931 dPTA, stentingSavvy 3.0 × 20, S670 4.0 × 123ANot applicable
2/58/MR C4 stenosis8502010 dPTA, stentingMaverick 2.5 × 20, S670 3.0 × 241CFrontal, parietal
3/68/MR C4 stenosis7601260 dPTA, stentingGateway 3.0 × 15, Bx-Velocity 4.5 × 182CFrontal, parietal, basal ganglia
4/70/FR C4 stenosis6315730 dPTA, stentingOpen sail 2.5 × 10, S670 3.5 × 93BFrontal (contralateral)
5/71/MR C5 stenosis6701319 dPTA, stentingMaverick 3.5 × 15, S670 3.5 × 151BFrontal
6/78/MR C5 stenosis600713 dPrimary stentingS670 3.5 × 151BFrontal (contralateral)
7/59/MR C5 stenosis7001027 dPTA, stentingGateway 3.0 × 15, Bx-Velocity 3.5 × 131BFrontal
8/62/MR C5 stenosis6010619 dPrimary stentingNIR 4.0 × 9.05ANot applicable
9/74/MR C5 stenosis6801526 dPTA, stentingGateway 3.5 × 9.0, Bx-Velocity 4.5 × 181CFrontal, basal ganglia
10/76/ML C4 stenosis60099 yPrimary stentingS670 4.0 × 12.01ANot applicable
11/76/M
    Procedure 1R M1 stenosis704077 dPTAGateway 2.0 × 12, 2.5 × 121ANot applicable
    Procedure 2R M1 restenosis6010796 dPTAGateway 2.5 × 121BParietal
12/68/ML M1 restenosis671091 yPTARanger 1.5 × 20, 2.0 × 201ANot applicable
13/65/MR M1 stenosis8020729 dPTAFas stealth 2.0 × 105ANot applicable
14/64/FR M1 stenosis7030641 dPTARanger 2.0 × 20, 2.5 × 201ANot applicable
15/56/ML M1-2 stenosis802049 dPTAFas stealth 2.0 × 102ANot applicable
16/77/ML M1 stenosis8040611 dPTAGateway 2.0 × 121ANot applicable
  • Note.—No new deficits were observed.

  • * Dimensions are in millimeters.

  • Type A is no hyperintensities; type B, a single lesion; and type C, multiple lesions.