Background Despite the expanding use of flow-diverting stents (flow diverters—FDs) for middle cerebral artery (MCA) bifurcation aneurysms, their efficacy remains contentious in this complex anatomy.

Correspondence to Dr Charles Matouk, Department of Neurosurgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT 06510, USA; charles.matouk{at}yale.edu This is an open access article distributed in ...

3 Department of Endovascular Surgery, Jichi Medical University, Shimotsuke, Japan Correspondence to Dr Naoki Kaneko, Department of Neurosurgery, Jichi Medical University, 3311-1, Yakushiji, Shimotsuke ...

Background We retrospectively evaluated the composition of retrieved clots from ischemic stroke patients to study the association between histological composition and stroke etiology Methods ...

Correspondence to Dr Sunil A Sheth, Department of Neurology, University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Houston, Texas-77030, USA; Sunil.a.sheth{at}uth.tmc.edu Background Endovascular thrombectomy ...

Correspondence to Dr Bradley A Gross, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA; grossb2{at}upmc.edu Background Case series have described ...

Background Untreated ischemic stroke can lead to severe morbidity and death, and as such, there are numerous endovascular blood-clot removal (thrombectomy) devices approved for human use. Human ...

Background Liquid embolic agents (LEAs) such as ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) are utilized for middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) for chronic subdural hematomas (cSDH). LEAs may be ...

Background Dual-energy computed tomography (DE-CT) can differentiate between hemorrhage and iodine contrast medium leakage following mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS). We ...

Background Prior studies evaluating the Wingspan stent for treatment of symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease have included patients with a spectrum of both on-label and off-label ...

Department of Neurosurgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York, USA Correspondence to Dr A B Patel, Department of Neurosurgery, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1 Gustave L Levy Place, ...

The pediatric population spans a diverse age group,1 from neonates and infants to adult-sized teenagers, each with unique physiological characteristics that must be considered when performing ...