Thrombosis is a major complication of cardiovascular disease, leading to myocardial
infarction, acute ischemic stroke, or venous thromboembolism. Thrombosis occurs when a …

Background and purpose Studying the imaging and histopathologic characteristics of
thrombi in ischemic stroke could provide insights into stroke etiology and ideal treatment …

Stroke remains a leading cause of death and disability, with limited therapeutic options and
suboptimal tools for diagnosis and prognosis. High throughput technologies such as …

The recent advances of endovascular procedures to treat stroke due to large cerebral vessel
occlusion have made it possible to analyze the retrieved thrombus material. Analysis of …

Background Increasing evidence has suggested an association between carotid
atherosclerosis (CAS) and periodontitis (PD); however, the mechanisms have not been fully …

Background and Aims Besides the crucial role in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke
(AIS), mechanical thrombectomy represents a unique opportunity for researchers to study …

Background Determining stroke etiology is crucial for secondary prevention, but intensive
workups fail to classify~ 30% of strokes that are cryptogenic. Objective To examine the …

Atherosclerotic plaque instability is a major cause of ischemic stroke. Researchers must
develop novel strategies for the detection and treatment of unstable atherosclerotic plaque …

Objective: Mechanical retrieval of thrombotic material from acute ischemic stroke patients
provides a unique entry point for translational research investigations. Here, we resolved the …

Cerebrovascular diseases represent a leading cause of disability, morbidity, and death
worldwide. In the last decade, the advances in endovascular procedures have not only …