[HTML][HTML] Fighting against stroke in Latin America: a joint effort of medical professional societies and governments

…, A Hoppe, JJF Carvalho, F Mont'Alverne… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Stroke is one of the leading causes of death in Latin America, a region with
countless gaps to be addressed to decrease its burden. In 2018, at the first Latin American …

Endovascular therapy for basilar artery occlusion

F Alemseged, TN Nguyen, FM Alverne, X Liu… - Stroke, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Basilar artery occlusion is one of the most devastating neurological conditions with high
risks of disability and mortality. Despite the overwhelming benefit of endovascular therapy (EVT) …

[HTML][HTML] Endovascular therapy for stroke due to basilar-artery occlusion

…, EJRJ van der Hoeven, FJA Mont'Alverne… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The effectiveness of endovascular therapy in patients with stroke caused by
basilar-artery occlusion has not been well studied. Methods We randomly assigned patients …

[HTML][HTML] Pre-hospital assessment of large vessel occlusion strokes: implications for modeling and planning stroke systems of care

FO Lima, FJA Mont'Alverne, D Bandeira… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The social and financial burden of stroke is remarkable. Stroke is a leading cause of death
and long-term disability worldwide. For several years, intravenous recombinant tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Thrombectomy for stroke in the public health care system of Brazil

SO Martins, F Mont'Alverne, LC Rebello… - … England Journal of …, 2020 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Randomized trials involving patients with stroke have established that outcomes
are improved with the use of thrombectomy for large-vessel occlusion. These trials were …

Percutaneous vertebroplasty for metastatic involvement of the axis

F Mont'Alverne, JN Vallée, E Cormier… - American journal …, 2005 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Percutaneous vertebroplasty in the upper cervical spine is
a challenging procedure, and little is known about its therapeutic outcome. The purpose of …

Decline in subarachnoid haemorrhage volumes associated with the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic

…, M Piotin, FO Lima, F Mont'Alverne… - Stroke and vascular …, 2021 - svn.bmj.com
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, decreased volumes of stroke admissions and
mechanical thrombectomy were reported. The study’s objective was to examine whether …

High-performance automated anterior circulation CT angiographic clot detection in acute stroke: a multireader comparison

…, F Rocha, A Qureshi, H Haerian, F Mont'Alverne… - Radiology, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Background Identification of large vessel occlusion (LVO) is critical to the management of
acute ischemic stroke and prerequisite to endovascular therapy in recent trials. Increasing …

[HTML][HTML] The role of 3D volumetric MR sequences in diagnosing intraventricular neurocysticercosis: preliminar results

FEF Mont'Alverne Filho, LR Machado… - Arquivos de neuro …, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this paper was to investigate the role of two three-dimensional
magnetic resonance (MRI) sequences: enhanced spoiled gradient recalled echo (SPGR), …

Endovascular management of acute large vessel occlusion stroke in pregnancy is safe and feasible

…, DC Haussen, R Nogueira, F Mont'Alverne… - Journal of …, 2020 - jnis.bmj.com
Introduction Stroke is a leading cause of adult death and disability. Although acute ischemic
stroke (AIS) in pregnancy is rare, it has devastating consequences on the life of the mother …