Patients suffering from malignant brain tumors are burdened with a grim prognosis. The blood brain barrier is considered a primary obstacle in therapeutic drug delivery to the brain. Intra-arterial ...

Background To evaluate the stand-alone efficacy and improvements in diagnostic accuracy of early-career physicians of the artificial intelligence (AI) software to detect large vessel occlusion (LVO) ...

Background The effectiveness of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion is time-dependent. While only stroke centers with endovascular capabilities perform ...

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 ...

Correspondence to Dr Peter George Kranz, Radiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA; peter.kranz{at}duke.edu The results obtained are encouraging. Mean headache severity, as ...

Background Clot perviousness in large vessel occlusion has been shown to be associated with improved recanalization outcomes with mechanical thrombectomy and intravenous thrombolysis. Objective To ...

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, ...

Objective Our study aims to introduce a novel interventional treatment strategy for the management of chronic occlusion of the internal carotid artery (CO-ICA) using a specially designed thrombectomy ...

Correspondence to Professor Jianmin Liu, Department of Neurosurgery, Changhai Hospital, Naval Medical University, Shanghai 200433, China; chstroke{at}163.com Purpose To compare the safety and ...

1 Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, NY, USA 2 Department of Neurosurgery, Kaleida Health, Buffalo, New York, ...

4 Zhangzhou Municipal Hospital of Fujian Province and Zhangzhou Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University, Zhangzhou, China 5 Zhuhai Interventional Medical Center, Zhuhai Precision Medical ...

Background Accurate detection and morphology evaluation of unruptured intracranial aneurysms (UIAs) are essential for patient management. This study aimed to assess the efficacy of ...