Category: Vascular
Effective surgical treatment of cerebral cavernous malformations: a multicenter study of 79 pediatri
Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 522-525, November 2011. Object Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) are common vascular lesions in the brain, affecting approximately 0.5% of the population and representing 10%–20% of...
Ahead of Print: Management of Residual and Recurrent Aneurysms after Initial Endovascular Treatment
Full article access for Neurosurgery subscribers at Neurosurgery-Online.com. BACKGROUND: Coil instability possibly translating into higher delayed rebleeding rates remains a concern in the endovascular management of cerebral aneurysms. OBJECTIVE: To report on 127 patients...
Reversal of cerebral vasospasm via intravenous sodium nitrite after subarachnoid hemorrhage in prima
Journal of Neurosurgery, Volume 0, Issue 0, Page 1-8, Ahead of Print. Ali Reza Fathi, M.D., Ryszard M. Pluta, M.D., Ph.D., Kamran D. Bakhtian, M.S., Meng Qi, M.D., and Russell R. Lonser, M.D. Object...
Quantitative Angiographic Comparison with OSIRIS Program Between the Direct and Indi
Full article access for Neurosurgery subscribers at Neurosurgery-Online.com. BACKGROUND: Up to date, quantitative angiographic measurement of revascularization extent after bypass surgery has not been reported. OBJECTIVE: To quantitatively measure the extent of angiographic revascularization...
Cerebrovascular Disease Linked to Parkinsonian Signs
A new study suggests microinfarcts and small vessel disease may cause parkinsonian symptoms in otherwise healthy adults. Medscape Medical News http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/749035?src=rss