Lack of association between statin use and angiographic and clinical outcomes after pipeline embolization for intracranial aneurysms

W Brinjikji, H Cloft, S Cekirge… - American Journal …, 2017 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Use of statin medications has been demonstrated to
improve clinical and angiographic outcomes in patients receiving endovascular stent …

Could statin improve outcomes after pipeline embolization for intracranial aneurysms in a real-world setting?

X Wang, M Turhon, X Yang, J Liu… - Therapeutic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Several pharmacological pathways have revealed statin to have a positive role
in patients with for intracranial aneurysms. However, prior studies regarding the association …

Statin therapy and diabetes do not affect aneurysm occlusion or clinical outcomes after pipeline embolization device treatment: a preliminary study

MM Salem, GA Maragkos, A Enriquez-Marulanda… - World Neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background The effect of statins and diabetes on angiographic and clinical outcomes in
aneurysms treated with pipelines has not been adequately reported. Our aim is to assess …

Factors associated with in-stent stenosis after cerebral aneurysm embolization using a pipeline embolization device

G Flores-Milan, E Pressman, I Peto… - Interventional …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Flow-diverting (FD) stents, with or without coiling, are a mainstay in
endovascular treatment of intracranial aneurysms (IAs). One observed complication from …

The impact of statin therapy after surgical or endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms

TJ Song, SH Oh, J Kim - Journal of Neurosurgery, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Cerebral aneurysms represent the most common cause of spontaneous
subarachnoid hemorrhage. Statins are lipid-lowering agents that may expert multiple …

Statins are not associated with short-term improved aneurysm healing in a rabbit model of unruptured aneurysms

W Brinjikji, DY Hong, D Dai, DJ Schroeder… - Journal of …, 2017 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Owing to their anti-inflammatory effects and ability to stimulate production of
extracellular matrix and chemotactic migration of mesenchymal progenitor cells, statins …

Smoking does not affect occlusion rates and morbidity-mortality after pipeline embolization for intracranial aneurysms

A Rouchaud, W Brinjikji, HJ Cloft… - American Journal …, 2016 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Smoking is a major risk factor for patients with intracranial
aneurysms, yet the effects of smoking on outcomes of aneurysm with flow-diverter treatment …

In-stent stenosis after pipeline embolization device in intracranial aneurysms: incidence, predictors, and clinical outcomes

M Turhon, H Kang, J Liu, Y Zhang, Y Zhang… - …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: In-stent stenosis (ISS) is a delayed complication that can occur after
pipeline embolization device use when treating intracranial aneurysms (IAs). OBJECTIVE …

Risk factors for ischemic complications following pipeline embolization device treatment of intracranial aneurysms: results from the IntrePED study

W Brinjikji, G Lanzino, HJ Cloft… - American Journal …, 2016 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Risk factors for acute ischemic stroke following flow-
diverter treatment of intracranial aneurysms are poorly understood. Using the International …

Risk factors for hemorrhagic complications following pipeline embolization device treatment of intracranial aneurysms: results from the international retrospective study …

W Brinjikji, G Lanzino, HJ Cloft… - American Journal …, 2015 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Spontaneous intraparenchymal hemorrhage is a dreaded
complication of unknown etiology following flow-diversion treatment. Using the International …