The place of viscoelastic testing in clinical practice

GA Hans, MW Besser - British journal of haematology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Hellmut Hartert was the first person to exploit the viscoelastic properties of clotting blood to
measure blood coagulation in 1948. Since then, the technology has improved, allowing …

Effect of platelet function testing guidance on clinical outcomes for patients with intracranial aneurysms undergoing endovascular treatment

X Wang, L Luo, Y Wang, Z An - American Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND: Platelet function testing has been proposed to better adjust individualized
antiplatelet treatment for patients undergoing endovascular treatment for intracranial …

Comparison of stent-assisted coiling vs coiling alone in 563 intracranial aneurysms: safety and efficacy at a high-volume center

H Yang, Y Sun, Y Jiang, X Lv, Y Zhao, Y Li, A Liu - Neurosurgery, 2015 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Stent-assisted coiling has been used in both unruptured and ruptured
aneurysms, but the safety and efficacy still remain controversial. OBJECTIVE: To compare …

P2Y12 reaction units: effect on hemorrhagic and thromboembolic complications in patients with cerebral aneurysms treated with the pipeline embolization device

B Daou, RM Starke, N Chalouhi, G Barros… - …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: The main concern with the use of the pipeline embolization device (PED) in
treating cerebral aneurysms is the risk of hemorrhagic and thromboembolic complications …

Platelet testing in flow diversion: a review of the evidence

LI Taylor, JC Dickerson, RJ Dambrino, MYS Kalani… - Neurosurgical …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Although the use of dual antiplatelet therapy with flow diversion is
recommended and commonplace, the testing of platelet inhibition is more controversial …

Outcome of intracranial flow diversion according to the antiplatelet regimen used: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Podlasek, AA Al Sultan, Z Assis, N Kashani… - Journal of …, 2020 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Thromboembolic complications are not uncommon in patients undergoing
neurointerventional procedures. The use of flow diverting stents is associated with higher …

Laboratory assessments of therapeutic platelet inhibition in endovascular neurosurgery: comparing results of the VerifyNow P2Y12 assay to thromboelastography with …

BM Corliss, AJ Polifka, NS Harris, BL Hoh… - Journal of …, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Inhibition of platelet aggregation is vital to preventing thromboembolic
complications related to stent placement in endovascular neurosurgery, but excessive …

Neurosurgical applications of viscoelastic hemostatic assays

S Kvint, J Schuster, MA Kumar - Neurosurgical Focus, 2017 - thejns.org
Patients taking antithrombotic agents are very common in neurosurgical practice. The
perioperative management of these patients can be extremely challenging especially as …

Precision of VerifyNow P2Y12 assessment of clopidogrel response in patients undergoing cerebral aneurysm flow diversion

MT Bender, DA Zarrin, JK Campos, B Jiang… - …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAT), most commonly with aspirin and Clopidogrel, is
the standard of care for intracranial stenting, including flow diversion. Clopidogrel response …

Comparison of the flow diverter and stent-assisted coiling in large and giant aneurysms: safety and efficacy based on a propensity score-matched analysis

Y Zhang, Y Zhou, P Yang, J Liu, Y Xu, B Hong… - European …, 2016 - Springer
Objectives The flow diverter (FD) is a device aimed at reconstructing the parent artery and
occluding an aneurysm. We performed a propensity score-matched analysis to compare …