The allergic reactions constitute the most common and significant side-effects ofpenicillin.
The major antigenic determinant in penicillin allergy, the penicilloyl group derived from the …

BACKGROUND: Balloon dilatation and deployment of a self-expanding stent is a safe treatment
for intracranial atherosclerotic stenoses. The significant recurrence rate might be related …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Recent studies on stent placement of significant stenoses
at the origin of the vertebral artery reported excellent immediate results. Long-term outcomes…

… Elevated values of hs-cTnT, NTproBNP, and ST-T ECG abnormalities within 72 h after
the clinical aSAH onset were associated with an increased risk of death during the first three …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: ISRs remain a major issue in the endovascular management
of ICAD, requiring retreatment by reangioplasty. The aim of the present study was to …

Purpose Stenting in intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) is increasingly debated, due
to issues of procedural safety, technical efficacy, and in-stent recurrent stenoses (ISR). In the …

Introduction We evaluated the coronary balloon-expandable cobalt chromium stent Coroflex
Blue for the treatment of intracranial atherosclerotic arterial stenoses (IAAS). Methods …

Intracranial arterial stenosis is a frequent cause of major stroke [1]. Medical treatment with
either platelet antiaggregation or anticoagulation may be an option for asymptomatic patients …

Advances in medical devices technology now allow the endovascular treatment of stenotic
lesions of the intracranial arteries with the help of the implantation of microstents. The …

This chapter describes the clinical course of a 38-year-old male patient with an aneurysmal
subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) due to the rupture of an intradural aneurysm of the left …