Endovascular Benefit Finally Confirmed for Basilar Artery Stroke
May 6, 2022 · All patients had occlusion of the basilar artery confirmed on vascular imaging within 12 hours of stroke onset, and they had severe symptoms at presentation, with an NIHSS score of at least 10 ...
Endovascular Management of Vertebral Artery Disease - Page 2
Figure 1. Anatomy of the vertebral artery. C2 represents the second cervical vertebrae, C6 is the sixth cervical vertebrae. V1, V2, V3 and V4 are the anatomic segments of the vertebral artery.
Second Trial Shows Thrombectomy Benefit in Basilar Artery Stroke
May 11, 2022 · A second randomized controlled trial in the space of 3 days has shown benefit of endovascular thrombectomy for the treatment of stroke caused by basilar artery occlusion. The Basilar Artery ...
Success for Basilar Artery Stroke Thrombectomy: Trials Published
Oct 13, 2022 · The two new trials involved patients with basilar artery occlusion and a moderate to severe deficit, defined as a National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score ≥ 10 — although the ...
Intra-arterial Treatment Outcomes for Basilar Artery Occlusion
Sep 8, 2016 · The study, which the authors describe as one of the largest single-center retrospective analyses to look at outcomes of intra-arterial treatment in patients with acute basilar artery occlusion ...
BASILAR: Endovascular Treatment Improves Outcomes in BAO …
Feb 21, 2020 · "Basilar artery occlusion is the 'orphan' of the large vessel occlusions," Raul Gomes Nogueira, MD, PhD, said here at a late-breaking abstract session at the 2020 International Stroke Conference ...
Nursing Priorities in Caring for Patients With Intracerebral
Pathophysiology. When ICH occurs, small, deep-penetrating arteries rupture, causing bleeding into the brain parenchyma. Bleeding can occur in the cerebral hemispheres, basal ganglia, brainstem ...
Locked-In Syndrome Malpractice Case Ends With $75M Verdict
Oct 31, 2022 · This past summer, a healthy 28-year-old college student experienced four artery dissections after a chiropractic visit for low back pain. She subsequently had a stroke and went into cardiac arrest.
AHA Advisory Endorses EVT for Large Core Stroke - Medscape
Jan 29, 2025 · The trials included a total of 1887 patients, all of whom had major arterial occlusions at the anterior circulation — either the internal carotid artery or middle cerebral artery.
Feb 07, 2025 This Week in Cardiology Podcast - Medscape
Feb 7, 2025 · Sugar-sweetened beverages, the epidemiology of driving after an ICD, BP measurements, and massive EBM lesson in EVT for acute stroke are the topics John Mandrola, MD, discusses in today's podcast.