Correspondence to Dr Raul G Nogueira, Marcus Stroke & Neuroscience Center, Grady Memorial Hospita, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA; raul.g.nogueira{at}emory.edu Background ...

Background Evidence is mounting that first-pass complete recanalization during mechanical thrombectomy is associated with better clinical outcomes in patients presenting with an emergent large vessel ...

Correspondence to Dr William J Mack, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA; wjmack{at}gmail.com There is no dispute of the value in identifing ...

Correspondence to Dr Peter Kan, Neurosurgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, USA; ptkan{at}utmb.edu Background Survival for glioblastoma remains very poor ...

Correspondence to Dr Alexander Coon, Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1800 Orleans St, Zayed 6115E, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA; acoon2 ...

Background Flow diversion is a common endovascular treatment for cerebral aneurysms, but studies comparing different types of flow diverters are scarce. Objective To perform a propensity score matched ...

Background Preliminary clinical studies on the safety and efficacy of the pipeline embolization device (PED) for the treatment of small/medium aneurysms have demonstrated high occlusion rates with low ...

Background and purpose Core-lab adjudicated data regarding the efficacy of the single-stent assisted aneurysm coiling technique ‘L-stenting’ are lacking. We present a multicenter, core-lab adjudicated ...

Correspondence to Dr Bart J Emmer, Department of Radiology, Amsterdam University Medical Centres, Amsterdam, Netherlands; b.j.emmer{at}amsterdamumc.nl Background Endovascular treatment (EVT) is ...

Purpose Large bore catheters are increasingly used in mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for large vessel occlusions (LVOs). Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of the super-large bore Cereglide 0 ...

Predicting treatment effect is a popular topic among recent Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery stroke thrombectomy publications.1–3 The primary outcome measure is often functional independence, ...

Background Numerous large randomized trials have shown a significant morbidity and mortality benefit with the transradial approach (TRA) over the transfemoral approach (TFA) for endovascular ...