[PDF][PDF] Angioplasty of an atherosclerotic middle cerebral artery associated with improvement in regional cerebral blood flow

PD Purdy, MD Devous Sr, DH Unwin… - AJNR Am J …, 1990 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Discussion A difficulty in evaluating angioplasty of the middle cerebral artery is
understanding its effects on rCBF. With SPECT imaging, this is the first demonstration that …

Histopathological evaluation of middle cerebral artery after percutaneous intracranial transluminal angioplasty

HC Schumacher, K Tanji, S Mangla, P Meyers… - Stroke, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Intracranial atherosclerosis accounts for 8% to 10% of all ischemic strokes,
and intracranial angioplasty is increasingly performed to treat stenotic lesions. We report an …

Radiographic evidence of cerebral hyperperfusion and reversal following angioplasty and stenting of intracranial carotid and middle cerebral artery stenosis: case …

M Brus‐Ramer, RM Starke, RJ Komotar… - Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Hyperperfusion is a rare but serious
complication following cerebrovascular angioplasty and stent placement. Radiographically …

Transluminal angioplasty for middle cerebral artery stenosis in patients with acute ischemic stroke

DC Suh, KB Sung, YS Cho, CG Choi… - American journal …, 1999 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Precutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) is currently
performed to treat supraaortic atherosclerotic lesions. Our purpose was to evaluate the …

[HTML][HTML] Intracranial hemorrhage and cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome after extracranial carotid artery angioplasty and stent placement

CC Phatouros, PM Meyers, RT Higashida… - … : American Journal of …, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Morrish et al (1) incorrectly state there has been no report to date in the literature regarding
the incidence of postprocedural intracerebral hemorrhage after extracranial carotid artery …

Dynamic CT perfusion to assess the effect of carotid revascularization in chronic cerebral ischemia

HC Roberts, WP Dillon… - American journal of …, 2000 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
We present the case of a female patient who was studied with dynamic contrast-enhanced
CT perfusion before and after carotid revascularization. Before treatment, there was …

Symptomatic Middle Cerebral Artery Stenosis Treated with Intracranial Angioplasty: Experience in 32 Patients1

W Yoon, JJ Seo, KH Cho, MK Kim, BC Kim, MS Park… - Radiology, 2005 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To retrospectively review the outcome after angioplasty in patients with
symptomatic, high-grade middle cerebral artery (MCA) stenosis refractory to medical …

Diffusion-weighted MR imaging after angioplasty or angioplasty plus stenting of arteries supplying the brain

HJ Jaeger, KD Mathias, R Drescher… - American journal …, 2001 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: There has been concern regarding the safety of
revascularization procedures of vessels supplying the brain vessels because of the risk of …

[PDF][PDF] Getting it right the first time

R Ferguson - American journal of neuroradiology, 1990 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
In this issue of the AJNR, Theron et al.[1] report on a retrospective analysis of carotid
angioplasty in 13 patients in whom a modification of a previously described catheter system …

Cerebral blood flow changes after endovascular treatment of cerebrovascular stenoses

NU Ko, AS Achrol, M Chopra, M Saha… - American journal …, 2005 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Symptomatic cerebral hyperperfusion has an incidence of
5% after endovascular stent placement. We hypothesized that increases in cerebral blood …