Editor’s Choice In 2016, the smaller Woven EndoBridge 17, with finer size increments that used a 0.017-inch microcatheter, was introduced. The authors retrospectively analyzed their initial and follow-up results with the Woven EndoBridge 17 in ruptured and unruptured aneurysms. Treatment
Fellows’ Journal Club Twenty-six patients treated endovascularly for posterior fossa dural AVFs, type III, IV, or V, were included in this study. One hundred percent of the dural AVFs were occluded. A transarterial approach was performed in 23 dural AVFs;
Fellows’ Journal Club A group of 392 patients was analyzed (160 before versus 232 after January 2015). Distal balloon angioplasty was associated with the following: higher rates of angioplasty (43% versus 27%) and intravenous milrinone (31% versus 9%); lower rates
Fellows’ Journal Club The authors performed a retrospective analysis of the prospectively maintained Endovascular Treatment of Ischemic Stroke multicentric registry. Data from consecutive patients who benefited from thrombectomy with a first-line Sofia approach between January 2013 and April 2018 were
Editor’s Choice Silent MRA is a procedure using an ultrashort TE and arterial spin-labeling techniques, which efficiently visualizes the status after the treatment of intracranial aneurysms. In Silent MRA, the 3D image is reconstructed by subtracting the control image from
Editor’s Choice In this retrospective study of 20 patients, the authors report the results of imaging-guided percutaneous superior ophthalmic vein access in dural carotid cavernous fistula treatment. Minimally invasive percutaneous imaging-guided access to the SOV can be obtained in situations
Fellows’ Journal Club The authors evaluated 198 consecutive patients with acute ischemic stroke with large-vessel occlusion who underwent noncontrast CT immediately after mechanical thrombectomy between January 2014 and September 2018. The metallic hyperdensity sign was defined as a nonpetechial intracerebral
Editor’s Choice Between May 2008 and July 2017, endovascular treatment of 1184 aneurysms in 827 patients was performed in a single institution. Twenty-four percent of these aneurysms were located at the MCA, and 150 unruptured MCA bifurcation aneurysms treated with
Editor’s Choice An intention-to-treat single-center cohort (n= 592) was re-evaluated for all patients in whom no reperfusion could be achieved (n = 63). Baseline characteristics were compared between patients with and without reperfusion failures. After qualitative review of all cases
Practical Guides in Interventional Radiology: Varicose Veins Felipe B. Collares and Salomão Faintuch (Authors/Editors) Thieme; 2017; 150 pages; 106 illustrations; $79.99
