Introduction DMSO-based non-adhesive embolic devices nowadays are the mainstay of multimodality treatment for brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs). Ethylene vinyl alcohol copolymer (Onyx) ...

Correspondence on ‘Comparing stand-alone endovascular embolization versus stereotactic radiosurgery in the treatment of arteriovenous malformations with Spetzler–Martin grades I–III: a propensity ...

Correspondence to Dr Laura Mechtouff, Stroke Department, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon 69002, France; laura.mechtouff{at}chu-lyon.fr Background First-pass effect (FPE) defined as a complete or ...

Objective To evaluate the non-inferiority of endovascular treatment (EVT) alone versus intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) followed by EVT and to assess its heterogeneity across prespecified subgroups.

Objective To determine the incidence and trends in subarachnoid hemorrhage in Ireland using data from a national database. Materials and methods We performed a retrospective nationwide query of the ...

1 Department of Neurosurgery, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA 2 Department of Neurosurgery, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA Correspondence to Dr Kyle Michael Fargen, ...

Correspondence to Dr Amir Shaban, Department of Neurology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, USA; amir-shaban{at}uiowa.edu Background Recent clinical trials have shown that ...

There are limited data on endovascular treatment (EVT) for anterior cerebral artery (ACA) occlusions. This review focuses on aspects related to ACA EVT: ACA anatomy, clinical and imaging findings, ...

Correspondence to Dr Zhouping Tang, Department of Neurology, Tongji Hospital, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan 430000, China; ddjtzp{at}163.com; Professor ...

Background Flow diverters (FDs) result in high occlusion rates of aneurysms located distally to the carotid artery. However, the complications reported are not negligible. New modified surface FDs ...

Correspondence to Dr Santhosh Kumar Kannath, Neurointervention Centre, Department of Imaging Sciences and Interventional Radiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute For Medical Sciences And Technology, ...

A 55 year-old male with a history of substance use disorder presented after syncope and fall. The patient was obtunded on arrival and promptly intubated, which was complicated by a drop in systolic ...