Correspondence to Dr Bart J Emmer, Department of Radiology, Amsterdam University Medical Centres, Amsterdam, Netherlands; b.j.emmer{at}amsterdamumc.nl Background Endovascular treatment (EVT) is ...

Background Recent studies support the effectiveness of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for distal medium vessel occlusions (DMVOs). The RED 43 catheter has been introduced as a primary catheter for ...

In the recent editorial on middle meningeal artery embolization for chronic subdural hematoma,1 Levitt et al assert that the three recently published randomized trials of middle meningeal artery ...

Background Treatment options for cervical internal carotid artery (c-ICA) occlusion in tandem occlusions (TOs) include emergent carotid artery stenting (eCAS) and angioplasty. We attempted to ...

Correspondence to Dr Tomás Reyes del Castillo, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Luzerner Kantonsspital Zentrumsspital, Luzern 6000, Switzerland; tomas.reyesdelcastillo{at}luks.ch ...

Background Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) is one of the leading causes of ischemic stroke. Conventional anatomical analysis by CT angiography, MRI, or digital subtraction angiography can ...

1 Department of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA 2 Department of Radiology, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Correspondence to Dr A L Coon, ...

Background The benefit of best medical treatment including intravenous alteplase (IVT) before mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in patients with acute ischemic stroke and extensive early ischemic changes ...

Predicting treatment effect is a popular topic among recent Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery stroke thrombectomy publications.1–3 The primary outcome measure is often functional independence, ...

Background Thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke treatment leads to improved outcomes, but many patients do not achieve a good outcome despite successful reperfusion. We determined predictors of poor ...

Background Postinterventional cerebral hyperdensities (PCHDs) are a common finding after endovascular stroke treatment. There is uncertainty about the extent to which PCHDs correspond to hemorrhage or ...

Background Translational research on clot composition may be advanced by the use of clot analogs for the preclinical evaluation of mechanical thrombectomy devices. This work describes a novel set of ...