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Dr. Alexander Coon

Carondelet Neurological Institute, Carondelet St. Joseph's Hospital, Tucson, Arizona
Verified email at carondelet.org
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Updates in the management of cranial dural arteriovenous fistula

…, YC Ooi, WJ Kim, A Mowla, AL Coon… - Stroke and vascular …, 2020 - svn.bmj.com
… as the pipeline embolisation device (Medtronic Neurovascular, Irvine, California), to treat
AVFs and inhibit fistula recanalisation in special scenarios,14 as described by Castãno et al

Natural history and treatment of craniocervical junction dural arteriovenous fistulas

…, J Molenda, A Bydon, GP Colby, AL Coon… - Journal of Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
… Kinouchi et al. and Kai et al. observed patients who experienced recurrent SAH from one
lesion over several years [17], [18]. Overall, efficient diagnosis and definitive treatment appear …

Cerebral aneurysm treatment: modern neurovascular techniques

B Jiang, M Paff, GP Colby, AL Coon… - Stroke and vascular …, 2016 - svn.bmj.com
… For instance, Raymond et al's4 experience with 501 cerebral aneurysms treated with
endovascular coiling demonstrated that complete angiographic occlusion rate was …

Diagnosis, treatment, and analysis of long-term outcomes in idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus

MJ McGirt, G Woodworth, AL Coon, G Thomas… - …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: The response to shunt surgery for idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus (INPH)
is variable because INPH is difficult to distinguish from other conditions causing the …

Simvastatin reduces vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: results of a pilot randomized clinical trial

…, H Wang, MJ McGirt, J Floyd, AH Friedman, AL Coon… - Stroke, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— Cerebral vasospasm remains a major source of morbidity after
aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). We demonstrate that simvastatin reduces …

Independent predictors of morbidity after image-guided stereotactic brain biopsy: a risk assessment of 270 cases

MJ McGirt, GF Woodworth, AL Coon, JM Frazier… - Journal of …, 2005 - thejns.org
Object. Image-guided stereotactic brain biopsy is associated with transient and permanent
incidences of morbidity in 9 and 4.5% of patients, respectively. The goal of this study was to …

The safety and effectiveness of the Woven EndoBridge (WEB) system for the treatment of wide-necked bifurcation aneurysms: final 12-month results of the pivotal WEB …

AS Arthur, A Molyneux, AL Coon, I Saatci… - Journal of …, 2019 - jnis.bmj.com
Introduction The Woven EndoBridge Intrasaccular Therapy (WEB-IT) Study is a pivotal,
prospective, single-arm, investigational device exemption study designed to evaluate the safety …

Hyperglycemia independently increases the risk of perioperative stroke, myocardial infarction, and death after carotid endarterectomy

MJ McGirt, GF Woodworth, BS Brooke, AL Coon… - …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Clinical and experimental evidence suggests that hyperglycemia lowers the
neuronal ischemic threshold, potentiates stroke volume in focal ischemia, and is associated …

Predictors of cerebral aneurysm persistence and occlusion after flow diversion: a single-institution series of 445 cases with angiographic follow-up

…, JK Campos, J Huang, RJ Tamargo, AL Coon - Journal of …, 2018 - thejns.org
… inclusion within the aneurysm fundus, although the relevant anatomical parameters have
been variably defined.On the more restrictive end of the spectrum, Kan et al. studied 701 PED …

SCENT Trial: one-year outcomes

PM Meyers, AL Coon, PT Kan, AK Wakhloo, RA Hanel - Stroke, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
… Kallmes et al 8 reported the overall rate of major morbidity and neurological mortality was
7.1% in their pooled analysis of PED studies. In SCENT, the combined rate of disabling stroke …