High-resolution MRI vessel wall imaging in varicella zoster virus vasculopathy
Contrast-enhanced vessel wall imaging high-resolution MRI (HRMR) has revealed vessel
wall thickening and enhancement in multiple intracranial vasculopathies, including varicella …
wall thickening and enhancement in multiple intracranial vasculopathies, including varicella …
Multicenter analysis of stenting in symptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis
WJ Jiang, E Cheng-Ching, A Abou-Chebl… - …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Stenting for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease is a
therapeutic option in patients in whom medical therapy fails. OBJECTIVE: To determine the …
therapeutic option in patients in whom medical therapy fails. OBJECTIVE: To determine the …
Update on pharmacology of antiplatelets, anticoagulants, and thrombolytics
E Cheng-Ching, EA Samaniego, BR Naravetla… - Neurology, 2012 - AAN Enterprises
Understanding of the pharmacology of thrombolytics, anticoagulants, and antiplatelets is
critical to performing safe and effective endovascular therapy for acute ischemic therapy …
critical to performing safe and effective endovascular therapy for acute ischemic therapy …
Predictors of biochemical aspirin and clopidogrel resistance in patients with ischemic stroke
Variable platelet response to aspirin and clopidogrel is a well-established phenomenon in
patients with coronary artery disease. We sought to determine the predictors of an impaired …
patients with coronary artery disease. We sought to determine the predictors of an impaired …
Addition of hyperacute MRI AIDS in patient selection, decreasing the use of endovascular stroke therapy
Background and Purpose—The failure of recent trials to show the effectiveness of acute
endovascular stroke therapy (EST) may be because of inadequate patient selection. We …
endovascular stroke therapy (EST) may be because of inadequate patient selection. We …
ASPECTS discrepancies between CT and MR imaging: analysis and implications for triage protocols in acute ischemic stroke
Background Optimal imaging triage for intervention for large vessel occlusions remains
unclear. MR-based imaging provides ischemic core volumes at the cost of increased …
unclear. MR-based imaging provides ischemic core volumes at the cost of increased …
The location of pretreatment hyperdense middle cerebral artery sign predicts the outcome of intraarterial thrombectomy for acute stroke
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Intraarterial (IA) mechanical thrombectomy
has an excellent recanalization rate but does not always correlate with good clinical …
has an excellent recanalization rate but does not always correlate with good clinical …
Intra-arterial thrombolysis or stent placement during endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke leads to the highest recanalization rate: results of a multicenter …
BACKGROUND: Reperfusion therapy for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is rapidly evolving, with
the development of multiple endovascular modalities that can be used alone or in …
the development of multiple endovascular modalities that can be used alone or in …
Isolated bilateral middle cerebellar peduncle infarcts
Our objective is to report an interesting case of a patient with known severe vertebrobasilar
disease who presented with isolated bilateral middle cerebellar peduncle (MCP) infarction …
disease who presented with isolated bilateral middle cerebellar peduncle (MCP) infarction …
Treatment of patients with mild acute ischemic stroke and associated large vessel occlusion
Several recent studies have shown that patients presenting with mild acute ischemic stroke
(mAIS) symptoms may have an unfavorable natural history. The presence of associated …
(mAIS) symptoms may have an unfavorable natural history. The presence of associated …