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Intracranial pellet embolization: an endovascular endeavor
A 44-year-old man was referred to the neurointerventionalist 6 hours after sustaining a shotgun wound to the left chest, shoulder, and neck from 4 feet away. Physical examination of the chest showed a 5 cm × 5 cm gunshot entry wound on the anterior-superior aspect of the chest involving the supraclavicular and infraclavicular region, with multiple ...
Ameer E Hassan+2 more
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Coil Embolization of Intracranial Aneurysms
Background: Rupture of the intracranial aneurysms is associated with a high risk of bleeding and a high incidence of mortality if left untreated due to its natural history. Objectives: The aim of this study was to report our experience using coil embolization to manage intracranial aneurysms and to report the 6 months outcomes of this procedure ...
Hossein Ghanaati+4 more
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Embolization of intracranial aneurysms and sickle cell disease [PDF]
AbstractThe association of intracranial aneurysms and sickle cell disease (SCD) has been described in the English‐language literature. Treatment strategies have included angiography and craniotomy. However, with advancement of non‐operative interventions, much controversy surrounds the treatment of these patients.
Ana Cristina Cardinalli Unifesp Choairy+5 more
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Pacientes octogenários submetidos à angioplastia carotídea apresentam maior incidência de eventos neurológicos quando comparados a grupos de pacientes mais jovens e a grupos da mesma faixa etária submetidos à endarterectomia carotídea.
Bernardo Massière+7 more
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Intracranial fat embolization due to baclofen pump [PDF]
A 38-year-old woman presented with sudden headaches, hyperacusis, and photophobia 3 months after baclofen pump placement for spasticity due to multiple sclerosis. CT demonstrated hypoden- sities within the basilar cisterns and temporal horn of the lateral ventricles (figure, A and B). MRI of the neural …
Beau M. Ances+4 more
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Patent Foramen Ovale: Story Closed? [PDF]
The optimal treatment strategy for secondary prevention in patients with cryptogenic stroke and patent foramen ovale (PFO) has been a matter of controversy for decades.
Martin Köhrmann+3 more
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Transcarotid Mechanical Thrombectomy for Embolic Intracranial Large Vessel Occlusion after Endovascular Deconstructice Embolization for Carotid Blowout Syndrome [PDF]
Carotid blowout syndrome (CBS) is a fatal complication of head and neck cancer. Endovascular treatment, particularly deconstructive embolization, is effective for CBS, but it might result in thromboembolic events.
Chi-Ju Lu, Yen-Heng Lin, Chung-Wei Lee
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Thromboembolic cerebral aneurysms [PDF]
Intracranial hemorrhage is the most common outcome of cerebral aneurysms, and, therefore, clinical guidelines for the management of patients with cerebral aneurysms are primarily based on assessing the risk of their rupture.
Pavel G. Shnyakin+2 more
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Endovascular Revascularization of Chronic Cervical Carotid Occlusion
STROKE: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, EarlyView.
Sami Al Kasab, Brian Jankowitz
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Update of embolization of intracranial dural arteriovenous fistula
Intracranial dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVFs) are abnormal arteriovenous communications within the dura locating near a major venous sinus and are supplied by pachymeningeal arteries. DAVFs represent 10-15% of all intracranial arteriovenous malformations.
Feng Chi Chang+5 more
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