The benefit of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to large
vessel intracranial occlusions is directly related to the technical success of the procedures in …

Background: Flow-diverting stents (FDS) have revolutionized the endovascular
management of unruptured, complex, wide-necked, and giant aneurysms. There is no …

Background: Although tortuosity of the internal carotid artery (ICA) can pose a significant
challenge when performing mechanical thrombectomy, few studies have examined the …

BACKGROUND: The increased risk of intracranial hemorrhage with multiple passes in
endovascular therapy (EVT) for large vessel occlusion with a large ischemic core is a …

Background Flow diversion represents a novel but definitive treatment for recurrent and
difficult-to-coil aneurysms of the anterior communicating artery (ACoA) region, of which …

Background Flow diversion is an established technique for treatment of cerebral aneurysms.
The Pipeline embolization device (PED) is the only FDA-approved flow diverting stent in the …

Background and purpose The first-pass effect (FPE), defined as a first-pass Expanded
Treatment in Cerebral Ischaemia (eTICI) 2c/3 reperfusion, has emerged as a key metric of …

Objective Spontaneous cervicocerebral artery dissection (sCCD) is an important cause of
ischaemic stroke that often occurs in young and middle aged patients. The purpose of this …

Background Flow diversion is an important tool for treatment of cerebral aneurysms,
particularly large and giant aneurysms. The Surpass flow diverter is a new system under …

OBJECTIVE Flow diversion created a paradigm shift in the treatment of intracranial
aneurysms. The new flow redirection endoluminal device with X technology (FRED X) is the …