Pipeline embolization device

Neck Location on the Outer Convexity is a Predictor of Incomplete Occlusion in Treatment with the Pipeline Embolization Device: Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes

Jeffrey Ross Fellows' Journal Club, Interventional

Fellows’ Journal Club The aneurysm neck located on the outer convexity is a new, incomplete occlusion predictor, joining older age, fusiform aneurysms, and aneurysms with the branching artery from the dome. No permanent neurologic deficits or rupture were observed in

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Risk Factors for Hemorrhagic Complications following Pipeline Embolization Device Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms: Results from the International Retrospective Study of the Pipeline Embolization Device

Jeffrey Ross Brain, Fellows' Journal Club, Interventional

Fellows’ Journal Club Editor’s Comment In this study of 793 patients with 906 aneurysms, 20 (2.5%) had intraparenchymal hemorrhage. Nine patients with intraparenchymal hemorrhage (45.0%) died, 10 (50.0%) had major neurologic morbidity, and 1 (5.0%) had minor neurologic morbidity. Variables

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