Spontaneous intracranial hypotension is caused by loss of CSF at the level of the spine.
The most frequent symptom of this disorder is orthostatic headache, with the headache …

Background Whether thrombectomy alone is equally as effective as intravenous alteplase
plus thrombectomy remains controversial. We aimed to determine whether thrombectomy …

Background: The no-reflow phenomenon refers to the absence of microvascular reperfusion
despite macrovascular reperfusion. Aim: The aim of this analysis was to summarize the …

Endovascular mechanical thrombectomy (EVT) is widely accepted as the first-line treatment
for acute ischemic stroke in patients with large vessel occlusion. Being an invasive treatment…

Importance Various signs may be observed on brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in
patients with spontaneous intracranial hypotension (SIH). However, the lack of a …

Purpose To determine the effect of the use of iodinated contrast agents on the formation of
DNA double-strand breaks during chest computed tomography (CT). Materials and Methods …

Background Intravenous thrombolysis is recommended before endovascular treatment, but
its value has been questioned in patients who are admitted directly to centres capable of …

Background and Purpose— Sustained successful reperfusion is an important prognostic
factor for good clinical outcome in acute ischemic stroke. We aimed to identify the prevalence, …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: In 5%–10% of patients with acute ischemic stroke with an
intention to treat with mechanical thrombectomy, no reperfusion can be achieved (…

Background and purpose Thrombus composition has been postulated to affect the success
of endovascular therapy. Calcified clots are composed of large amounts of calcium …