Wingspan experience in the treatment of symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease after antithrombotic failure
Samaniego E, Tari-Capone F, Linfante I, Silva C, Spilberg G, Gounis M, Wakhloo A, Dabus G. Wingspan experience in the treatment of symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease after antithrombotic failure. Journal Of NeuroInterventional Surgery 2012, 5: 302. PMID: 22544819, DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2012-010321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic diseaseIntracranial atherosclerotic diseaseWingspan systemPeriprocedural complicationsHemorrhagic strokeAtherosclerotic diseaseAggressive medical therapyFatal hemorrhagic strokeTransient ischemic attackCohort of patientsIschemic attackVascular deathAntithrombotic medicationAntithrombotic therapyRevascularization strategySymptomatic patientsMedical therapyClinical outcomesDay incidenceStent stenosisIntracranial stentingPatientsDemographic dataStrokeStentingThe Effect of Intracranial Stent Implantation on the Curvature of the Cerebrovasculature
King R, Chueh J, van der Bom I, Silva C, Carniato S, Spilberg G, Wakhloo A, Gounis M. The Effect of Intracranial Stent Implantation on the Curvature of the Cerebrovasculature. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 2012, 33: 1657-1662. PMID: 22538075, PMCID: PMC7964771, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a3062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeurovascular stentsStent implantationCenterlineIntracranial stent implantationCone-beam CT datasetsWide-neck aneurysmsLocal hemodynamicsUse of stentsPre-implantation valuesCoil embolizationStent lengthBrain aneurysmsIntracranial stentingVessel curvatureCoil packingImplanted arteryRCAneurysmsDifferent locationsStentsParent vesselImplantationRotational angiographyCurvature