Large vessel occlusion causing acute ischemic stroke is ideally treated with endovascular clot retrieval, which is increasingly being performed via direct aspiration thrombectomy. Successful ...

Background A small subset of patients with presumed idiopathic intracranial hypertension are found to have isolated internal jugular vein stenosis (IJVS). Objective To review the current interventions ...

Correspondence to Helge Kniep, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg 20246, Germany; H.kniep{at}uke.de Background Emerging ...

Correspondence to Professor Hon-Man Liu, Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei 10016, Taiwan; hmliu{at}ntu.edu.tw Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome (CHS) is a clinical syndrome ...

Background Craniotomy for subdural hematoma (SDH) in elderly patients with comorbidities can be challenging. The Subdural Evacuating Port System (SEPS; Medtronic, Minneapolis, MN) offers a less ...

Acute ischemic stroke remains a major public health concern, with low national treatment rates for the condition, demonstrating a disconnection between the evidence of treatment benefit and delivery ...

Background Cerebral infarctions resulting from iatrogenic air embolism (AE), mainly caused by small air bubbles, are a well-known and often overlooked event in endovascular interventions. Despite ...

3 Department of Neurology, the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China 4 Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Captical Medical University, Beijing, China ...

Background Pulsatile tinnitus (PT) is a debilitating condition that can be caused by a vascular abnormality, such as an arterial or venous lesion. Although treatment of PT-related venous lesions has ...

Correspondence to Professor Ben Waldau, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of California, Davis School of Medicine, 4860 Y Street, Suite 3740, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA; bwaldau{at}ucdavis ...

Correspondence to Dr Markus A Möhlenbruch, Department of Neuroradiology, Heidelberg University Hospital, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany; markus.moehlenbruch{at}med.uni-heidelberg.de Background Endovascular ...

Background In mechanical thrombectomy (MT), distal access catheters (DACs) are tracked through the vascular anatomy to reach the occlusion site. The inability of DACs to reach the occlusion site has ...