Neuroendovascular techniques for treating cerebral aneurysms and other cerebrovascular
pathology are increasingly becoming the standard of care. Intraluminal stents, aneurysm …

P2Y12 inhibitors are widely used in patients with acute coronary syndromes and in the
secondary prevention of thrombotic events in vascular diseases. Within the past few years …

Background and Purpose—Stent-assisted coiling has expanded the treatment of intracranial
aneurysms, but the rates of procedure-related neurological complications and the incidence …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Antiplatelet drug resistance has been associated with
thromboembolic complications in patients after coronary stent placement. It has not been …

BACKGROUND Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) associating aspirin+ clopidogrel is
commonly utilized in neurovascular interventions despite unpredictable clopidogrel efficacy …

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

The existence of poor biological response to clopidogrel has been shown in some patients.
Despite the increasing number of studies, this phenomenon remains difficult to quantify. We …

Introduction Sepsis leads to an activation of the immune system and hemostatis. However,
studies on platelet aggregation in severe sepsis using impedance aggregometry have not …

Wide-neck intracranial aneurysms were originally thought to be either untreatable or very
challenging to treat by endovascular means because of the risk of coil protrusion into the …

The incidence of bleeding and thrombo-embolic complications in patients undergoing
mechanical circulatory support therapy remains high and is associated with bad outcomes …