Favorable revascularization therapy in patients with ASPECTS≤ 5 on DWI in anterior circulation stroke

I Mourand, E Abergel, D Mantilla, X Ayrignac… - Journal of …, 2018 - jnis.bmj.com
Background A low baseline Alberta Stroke Programme Early CT Score (ASPECTS) is
strongly associated with low rates of favorable outcome in patients with acute stroke …

Impact of carotid tortuosity on outcome after endovascular thrombectomy

RR Leker, SE Kasner, HA El Hasan, T Sacagiu… - Neurological …, 2021 - Springer
Background and objectives Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is efficacious in patients with
large vessel occlusion stroke (LVO). We explored whether internal carotid (ICA) tortuosity …

Does Malignancy Status Effect Outcomes in Patients With Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke and Cancer Who Underwent Endovascular Thrombectomy?

F Shalabi, T Sacagiu, A Honig, J Molad… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Cancer is associated with an increased risk of acute ischemic stroke, including
large vessel occlusions. Whether cancer status affects outcomes in patients with large …

[HTML][HTML] Safety and efficacy of intravenous alteplase before endovascular thrombectomy: a pooled analysis with focus on the elderly

A Honig, H Hallevi, N Simaan, T Sacagiu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Current guidelines advocate intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) prior to endovascular
thrombectomy (EVT) for all patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to large vessel …

Long-term follow-up of patients after carotid stenting with or without distal protective device in a single tertiary medical center

I Kimiagar, AY Gur, E Auriel, A Peer… - Vascular and …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To evaluate the immediate and long-term clinical outcomes after carotid artery
stenting (CAS) with and without protection devices (PDs), compared with carotid …

Sensory polymyeloradiculopathy associated with Toscana virus infection

OM Gonen, T Sacagiu - Journal of neurovirology, 2013 - Springer
Sandfly viruses are arthropod-borne viruses that are endemic in the Mediterranean basin.
The Toscana virus (TOSV) is the only serotype of sandfly viruses known to cause …

Coronary balloon-assisted navigation of aspiration catheter for stroke thrombectomy

S Chulsky, G Zur, O Doron… - Interventional …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In recent years, A Direct Aspiration First Pass Technique (ADAPT) has emerged as an
effective and safe method of thrombectomy. Large trials have shown noninferiority of ADAPT …