Advances in acute ischemic stroke treatment: Current status and future directions

G Bathla, P Ajmera, PM Mehta, JC Benson… - American Journal of …, 2023‏ - ajnr.org
The management of acute ischemic stroke has undergone a paradigm shift in the past
decade. This has been spearheaded by the emergence of endovascular thrombectomy …

Contemporary neuroprotection strategies during cardiac surgery: state of the art review

P Motshabi-Chakane, P Mogane, J Moutlana… - International Journal of …, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Open-heart surgery is the leading cause of neuronal injury in the perioperative state, with
some patients complicating with cerebrovascular accidents and delirium. Neurological …

Thrombectomy for M2 occlusions: predictors of successful and futile recanalization

H Kniep, L Meyer, G Broocks, M Bechstein, C Heitkamp… - Stroke, 2023‏ - ahajournals.org
BACKGROUND: Patient-specific factors associated with successful recanalization in
mechanical thrombectomy (MT) have been evaluated for acute ischemic stroke with large …

Association of infarct topography and outcome after endovascular thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke

RW Regenhardt, AK Bonkhoff, M Bretzner, MR Etherton… - Neurology, 2022‏ - neurology.org
Background and Objectives The care of patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke
has been revolutionized by endovascular thrombectomy (EVT). While EVT has a large effect …

What is a meaningful difference when using infarct volume as the primary outcome?: results from the HERMES database

LA Rinkel, JM Ospel, SB Brown, BCV Campbell… - Stroke, 2024‏ - ahajournals.org
BACKGROUND: Ischemic stroke lesion volume at follow-up is an important surrogate
outcome for acute stroke trials. We aimed to assess which differences in 48-hour lesion …

How can imaging in acute ischemic stroke help us to understand tissue fate in the era of endovascular treatment and cerebroprotection?

M Goyal, R McTaggart, JM Ospel, A van der Lugt… - Neuroradiology, 2022‏ - Springer
The most frequent cause of ischemic stroke is occlusion of an intracranial or cervical artery,
disturbing brain tissue perfusion. Decrease in cerebral perfusion below key thresholds …

Effect of hemoglobin and blood glucose levels on CT perfusion ischemic core estimation: a post hoc analysis of the ESCAPE-NA1 trial

U Pensato, S Bosshart, A Stebner, A Rohr, TJ Kleinig… - Neurology, 2024‏ - neurology.org
Background and Objectives CT perfusion (CTP) maps can estimate the ischemic core in
acute ischemic stroke based on distinctive cerebral blood flow thresholds. However …

Infarct evolution on MR-DWI after thrombectomy in acute stroke patients randomized to nerinetide or placebo: the REPERFUSE-NA1 Study

J Fladt, J Guo, JL Specht, M Wang, LL Chan… - Neurology, 2024‏ - neurology.org
Background and Objectives The neuroprotectant nerinetide has shown promise in reducing
infarct volumes in primate models of ischemia reperfusion. We hypothesized that early …

[HTML][HTML] Infarcts due to large vessel occlusions continue to grow despite near-complete reperfusion after endovascular treatment

JM Ospel, N Rex, K Oueidat, R McDonough… - Journal of …, 2024‏ - synapse.koreamed.org
Background and Purpose Infarcts in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients may continue to
grow even after reperfusion, due to mechanisms such as microvascular obstruction and …

Influence of Infarct Morphology and Patterns on Cognitive Outcomes After Endovascular Thrombectomy

JM Ospel, L Rinkel, A Ganesh, A Demchuk, M Joshi… - Stroke, 2024‏ - ahajournals.org
BACKGROUND: To assess the association of qualitative and quantitative infarct
characteristics and 3 cognitive outcome tests, namely the Montreal Cognitive Assessment …