2024
Thrombectomy vs Medical Management for Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke: Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Real-World Data.
Chen H, Khunte M, Colasurdo M, Malhotra A, Gandhi D. Thrombectomy vs Medical Management for Posterior Cerebral Artery Stroke: Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Real-World Data. Neurology 2024, 102: e209315. PMID: 38626383, PMCID: PMC11175628, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000209315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBrain IschemiaEndovascular ProceduresHumansInfarction, Posterior Cerebral ArteryIntracranial HemorrhagesIschemic StrokeStrokeThrombectomyTreatment OutcomeConceptsSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhagePosterior cerebral arteryAssociated with higher oddsNational Inpatient SampleEndovascular thrombectomyHigher oddsMedical managementCohort studyFunctional independencePosterior cerebral artery strokeSafety of endovascular thrombectomyOdds of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhageAssociated with significantly higher ratesOxford Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine criteriaRates of in-hospital mortalityCentre for Evidence-Based Medicine criteriaMeta-analysisRate of ICHAssociated with different oddsHigher odds of deathRate of subarachnoid hemorrhageIn-hospital mortalityAssociated with lower ratesClass III evidenceLevel of evidence
2020
Utility of routine follow-up imaging in patients with small paraflacine and/or paratentorial hemorrhages
Seifert KD, Wu X, Malhotra A. Utility of routine follow-up imaging in patients with small paraflacine and/or paratentorial hemorrhages. Clinical Neurology And Neurosurgery 2020, 196: 105956. PMID: 32526488, DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2020.105956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIntracranial HemorrhagesMaleMiddle AgedNeuroimagingRetrospective StudiesTomography, X-Ray ComputedConceptsSubdural hemorrhageRoutine follow-up imagingSubsequent imagingImaging studiesSecond imaging studyAbsence of anticoagulationSubsequent imaging studiesFollow-up imagingAcute intracranial hemorrhageAnticoagulation useStable patientsRetrospective reviewClinical progressionIntracranial hemorrhageEmergency departmentClinical dataHemorrhage sizeHemorrhageRoutine imagingPatient statusPatientsParafalcineMultiple followSame protocolAverage number
2019
Meta-analysis of recent literature on utility of follow-up imaging in isolated perimesencephalic hemorrhage
Geng B, Wu X, Brackett A, Malhotra A. Meta-analysis of recent literature on utility of follow-up imaging in isolated perimesencephalic hemorrhage. Clinical Neurology And Neurosurgery 2019, 180: 111-116. PMID: 30974309, DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2019.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCerebral AngiographyFollow-Up StudiesHumansIntracranial HemorrhagesMesencephalonNeuroimagingSubarachnoid HemorrhageConceptsPerimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhageSubarachnoid hemorrhageTomographic angiogramInitial angiographic studyRetrospective institutional analysisUtility of repeatSubarachnoid hemorrhage patientsVascular causesBenign prognosisVascular etiologyAngiographic studiesClinical pictureHemorrhage patientsHemorrhage patternAneurysmal ruptureAdditional imagingHemorrhageUse of repeatPatientsInstitutional reviewAngiogramsDistinct subtypesPerimesencephalic hemorrhageLimited benefitEtiology