Background The first and second generations of the Pipeline Embolization Device (PED) have been widely adopted for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms (IAs) due to their high associated occlusion ...

2 Division of Interventional Neuroradiology, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA 3 Department of Neurosurgery, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA 4 UCLA Stroke Center, Los Angeles, California, USA 5 ...

Correspondence to Dr Peter Kan, Neurosurgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA; ptkan{at}utmb.edu Background Survival for glioblastoma remains very poor ...

Background Intrasaccular flow disruption is an endovascular approach for the treatment of wide-neck aneurysms and, more specifically, wide-neck bifurcation aneurysms, which are challenging to treat ...

6 Department of Neurosurgery, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA 7 Division of Neurosciences, Department of Neurosurgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, ...

Background A study was undertaken to determine the incidence of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and strokes related to large (LVO) and medium (MVO) vessel occlusions, and to estimate annual mechanical ...

Background The increasing utilization of balloon guide catheters (BGCs) in thrombectomy therapy for ischemic stroke has led to concerns about large-bore sheaths causing vascular groin complications.

Correspondence to Dr Ansaar T Rai, Interventional Neuroradiology, West Virginia University, Room 2278, HSCS, PO Box 9235, Morgantown, WV 26506, USA; ansaar.rai{at}gmail.com Background Data on large ...

Background Neo-intimal hyperplasia (NIH) is frequently observed after flow-diverter stent (FDS) implantation. Although mostly asymptomatic, this vascular response can sometimes lead to delayed ...

1 Institute for Science and Technology in Medicine, Guy Hilton Research Centre, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, UK 2 School of Medicine, Postgraduate Education, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent, UK ...

Correspondence to Dr Anna Andriana Kyselyova, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg 20246, Germany; a.kyselyova{at}uke.de ...

Background Trials of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) mostly excluded patients with large core strokes so the safety and efficacy of EVT is not well established in such patients. Moreover, the ...