… In one retrospective study of patients undergoing cerebral angiography followed by cortical
and leptomeningeal biopsy for possible PACNS, Kadkhodayan and colleagues found none …

Introduction. The best treatment for unruptured middle cerebral artery (MCA) aneurysms is
unclear. We perform a meta-analysis of recent publications to evaluate the results of …

Background There is wide variability in the reported incidence of perioperative thromboembolic
(0–14%) and hemorrhagic (0–11%) complications after Pipeline Embolization Device (…

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: A recent study identified a preprocedural P2Y12 reaction
units value of <60 or >240 as a strong independent predictor of perioperative …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Carotid angioplasty and stent placement may be the preferred
treatment in patients with carotid dissection who have failed medical management. The …

PURPOSE: To retrospectively determine the sensitivity and specificity of cerebral angiography
for the diagnosis of primary angiitis of the central nervous system (CNS). MATERIALS …

Introduction Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with aspirin and a thienopyridine (eg,
clopidogrel) prevents stent related thromboembolic events in cardiac patients and is frequently …

Background and purpose Variability in response to clopidogrel therapy is increasingly
being recognized as an important factor in thromboembolic and hemorrhagic complications …

Object The aim of this study was to define the optimal treatment for patients with symptomatic
intraluminal carotid artery thrombus (ICAT). Methods The authors performed a retrospective …

OBJECTIVE. The Enterprise stent is the first closed-cell stent designed to treat wide-necked
intracranial aneurysms. Advantages of the design can include improvement in keeping coils …