2025
Navigating severe vascular tortuosity and cervical carotid loop management in stroke thrombectomy: A case report and review of the literature
Patel M, Sujijantarat N, Patel A, Dmytriw A, Regenhardt R. Navigating severe vascular tortuosity and cervical carotid loop management in stroke thrombectomy: A case report and review of the literature. Journal Of Cerebrovascular And Endovascular Neurosurgery 2025 PMID: 40312959, DOI: 10.7461/jcen.2025.e2024.11.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute ischemic strokeVascular tortuosityIschemic strokeM1 segment occlusionGold standard treatmentLarge vessel occlusionManagement of acute ischemic strokeOptimal reperfusionEndovascular therapyCase reportFemale presentingStandard treatmentSegment occlusionEndovascular proceduresArterial loopCarotid arteryStroke thrombectomyVessel occlusionThrombectomy casesEndovascular toolsProcedural techniquesCarotid artery loopsThrombectomyDelivery devicesOcclusionComparative efficacy and safety of stent retrievers as a bailout strategy following failed contact aspiration technique in acute stroke thrombectomy
Ezzeldin M, Hukamdad M, Kasem R, Ezzeldin R, Maier I, T A, Jabbour P, Kim J, Howard B, Alawieh A, Wolfe S, Starke R, Psychogios M, Shaban A, Goyal N, Dye J, Alaraj A, Yoshimura S, Fiorella D, Tanweer O, Romano D, Navia P, Cuellar H, Fragata I, Polifka A, Mascitelli J, Osbun J, Siddiqui F, Moss M, Limaye K, Mokin M, Matouk C, Park M, Brinjikji W, Daglioglu E, Williamson R, Altschul D, Ogilvy C, Crosa R, Levitt M, Gory B, Grandhi R, Paul A, Kan P, Casagrande W, Chowdhry S, Stiefel M, Chaubal V, Spiotta A. Comparative efficacy and safety of stent retrievers as a bailout strategy following failed contact aspiration technique in acute stroke thrombectomy. Journal Of NeuroInterventional Surgery 2025, jnis-2024-022781. PMID: 39884851, DOI: 10.1136/jnis-2024-022781.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageTrevo stent retrieverContact aspirationStent retrieverAcute ischemic strokeEndovascular thrombectomyRecanalization rateFunctional outcomesAssociated with higher recanalization ratesOdds of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhageHigher recanalization ratesAssociated with higher oddsEndovascular thrombectomy patientsContact aspiration techniqueIntracranial hemorrhageMulticenter registryRecanalizationReduced oddsStroke thrombectomyHigher oddsIschemic strokeThrombectomyAspiration techniqueBailout strategyOdds
2024
Endovascular Thrombectomy With and Without Preceding Thrombolysis in Posterior Circulation Stroke—Insights From STAR
Heide E, Kasab S, Alawieh A, Arthur A, Brinjikji W, Chowdhry S, Crosa R, Cuellar H, Leacy R, Dumont T, Ernst M, Ezzeldin M, Fragata I, Howard B, Jabbour P, Kan P, Kim J, Levitt M, Mascitelli J, Matouk C, Moss M, Navia P, Osbun J, Park M, Polifka A, Psychogios M, Rai A, Romano D, Shaban A, Starke R, Tanweer O, Williamson R, Wolfe S, Yoshimura S, Spiotta A, Maier I. Endovascular Thrombectomy With and Without Preceding Thrombolysis in Posterior Circulation Stroke—Insights From STAR. Stroke Vascular And Interventional Neurology 2024, 4 DOI: 10.1161/svin.124.001334.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntravenous thrombolysisLarge-vessel occlusionEndovascular thrombectomyAnterior circulation large-vessel occlusion strokeTreated with endovascular thrombectomyFavorable functional outcomeLikelihood of favorable functional outcomeEffect of intravenous thrombolysisLarge-vessel occlusion strokeRetrospective studyPosterior circulationRandomized trialsFunctional outcomesStroke thrombectomyLarge-vesselOcclusion strokeThrombectomyAneurysm RegistrySuction thrombectomy for management of pulmonary tumor embolism in the setting of hepatocellular carcinoma with macrovascular invasion
Jalili M, Cornman-Homonoff J. Suction thrombectomy for management of pulmonary tumor embolism in the setting of hepatocellular carcinoma with macrovascular invasion. Radiology Case Reports 2024, 19: 4627-4630. PMID: 39220791, PMCID: PMC11363695, DOI: 10.1016/j.radcr.2024.07.051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPulmonary tumor embolismTumor embolizationHepatocellular carcinomaAlternative minimally invasive approachMinimally invasive approachLife-saving interventionsTumor thrombusMacrovascular invasionTherapeutic anticoagulationSuction embolectomyInvasive approachSuction thrombectomyEmbolizationMortality ratePatientsCarcinomaAnticoagulationLow likelihoodManagement optionsEmbolectomySurgeryThrombectomyThrombusMortalityEarlier Endovascular Thrombectomy and Mortality in Patients with Anterior Circulation Large Vessel Occlusion: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of the Stroke Thrombectomy and Aneurysm Registry
Matsukawa H, Crosa R, Cunningham C, Maier I, Al Kasab S, Jabbour P, Kim J, Wolfe S, Rai A, Starke R, Psychogios M, Shaban A, Goyal N, Yoshimura S, Cuellar H, Howard B, Alawieh A, Alaraj A, Ezzeldin M, Romano D, Tanweer O, Mascitelli J, Fragata I, Polifka A, Siddiqui F, Osbun J, Matouk C, Park M, Levitt M, Brinjikji W, Moss M, Williamson R, Navia P, Kan P, De Leacy R, Chowdhry S, Spiotta A, Collaborators S. Earlier Endovascular Thrombectomy and Mortality in Patients with Anterior Circulation Large Vessel Occlusion: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of the Stroke Thrombectomy and Aneurysm Registry. World Neurosurgery 2024, 189: e435-e441. PMID: 38908685, DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2024.06.082.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAIS-LVO patientsAnterior circulation large vessel occlusionLarge vessel occlusionEndovascular thrombectomyAcute ischemic strokePoor outcomeVessel occlusionReceiver operating characteristic curve analysisCharacteristic curve analysisPropensity-matched analysisScore matching analysisSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeIntracranial hemorrhageNo significant differencePuncture timePatientsStroke thrombectomyCurve analysisIschemic strokeAneurysm RegistryMortalityThrombectomyOutcomesSignificant differenceImpact of Procedure Time on First Pass Effect in Mechanical Thrombectomy for Anterior Circulation Acute Ischemic Stroke
Koo A, Reeves B, Renedo D, Maier I, Al Kasab S, Jabbour P, Kim J, Wolfe S, Rai A, Starke R, Psychogios M, Shaban A, Arthur A, Yoshimura S, Cuellar H, Grossberg J, Alawieh A, Romano D, Tanweer O, Mascitelli J, Fragata I, Polifka A, Osbun J, Crosa R, Park M, Levitt M, Brinjikji W, Moss M, Dumont T, Williamson R, Navia P, Kan P, Spiotta A, Sheth K, de Havenon A, Matouk C. Impact of Procedure Time on First Pass Effect in Mechanical Thrombectomy for Anterior Circulation Acute Ischemic Stroke. Neurosurgery 2024, 95: 128-136. PMID: 38483158, DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002900.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnterior circulation large vessel occlusion acute ischemic strokeAcute ischemic strokeLarge vessel occlusion acute ischemic strokeProcedure timeMechanical thrombectomyExcellent reperfusionClinical benefitIschemic strokeAnterior circulation acute ischemic strokeSuccess of mechanical thrombectomyModified Rankin Scale scoreRankin Scale scoreLogistic regression modelsNo significant differencePrimary study exposuresPrimary outcomeFunctional outcomesPotential confoundersStudy exposureThrombectomy devicesScale scoreThrombectomyReperfusionPatientsSignificant differenceManagement of Incomplete Microcirculatory Reperfusion After Endovascular Thrombectomy: Focus on Inhibition of the Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Pathway
Krothapalli N, Ortel T, McBride D, de Havenon A, Sansing L, Hasan D, Mac Grory B. Management of Incomplete Microcirculatory Reperfusion After Endovascular Thrombectomy: Focus on Inhibition of the Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Pathway. Stroke Vascular And Interventional Neurology 2024, 4 DOI: 10.1161/svin.123.001048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMicrocirculatory reperfusionEndovascular thrombectomyAdministration of tirofibanDigital subtraction angiographyLarge-vessel occlusionProportion of casesRescue therapyTherapeutic optionsAntiplatelet therapyClinical outcomesUnfavorable outcomeEndothelial edemaSubtraction angiographyEffective therapyIntraarterial administrationClinical challengeReceptor pathwayPlatelet aggregationTreatment approachesTherapyReperfusionCerebral microvasculatureTissue recoveryNeurological diseasesThrombectomyEndovascular treatment of renal vein thrombosis in a young patient with lung transplant
Rodriguez P, Brahmandam A, Turner J, Lee A, Chaar C. Endovascular treatment of renal vein thrombosis in a young patient with lung transplant. Journal Of Vascular Surgery Cases And Innovative Techniques 2024, 10: 101437. PMID: 38464891, PMCID: PMC10924198, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101437.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRenal vein thrombosisInferior vena cavaRenal functionVein thrombosisTreatment of renal vein thrombosisLeft renal vein thrombosisPatient's renal functionSuprarenal IVC filterDouble-lung transplantationMagnetic resonance venogramPercutaneous pharmacomechanical thrombectomyAcute kidney injuryFlank painRare entityTherapeutic anticoagulationIVC filtersPharmacomechanical thrombectomyVena cavaMedical therapyEndovascular treatmentYounger patientsInitial managementKidney injuryThrombosisThrombectomy
2023
Successful mechanical thrombectomy for terminal ICA bullet embolism: A case report.
Clouse J, Thaci B, Clark A, Baggett M, Raslan O, Matouk C, Waldau B, Cord B. Successful mechanical thrombectomy for terminal ICA bullet embolism: A case report. Interventional Neuroradiology 2023, 15910199231219021. PMID: 38073079, DOI: 10.1177/15910199231219021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMechanical thrombectomyBullet embolismBullet fragmentsMiddle cerebral arterySuccessful mechanical thrombectomyLeft-sided hemiparesisRight M1 segmentMultiple gunshot woundsProper resuscitationIschemic eventsCerebral arteryCase reportHead injuryTomography angiographyM1 segmentLower extremitiesForeign bodyGunshot woundsThrombectomyBlood vesselsEmbolismInjuryDistalRare eventVesselsMechanical thrombectomy for the treatment of primary and secondary anterior cerebral artery occlusions: insights from STAR
Dabhi N, Kumar J, Ironside N, Kellogg R, Sowlat M, Uchida K, Maier I, Al Kasab S, Jabbour P, Kim J, Wolfe S, Rai A, Starke R, Psychogios M, Samaniego E, Arthur A, Yoshimura S, Cuellar H, Howard B, Alawieh A, Romano D, Tanweer O, Mascitelli J, Fragata I, Polifka A, Osbun J, Crosa R, Matouk C, Levitt M, Brinjikji W, Moss M, Dumont T, Williamson R, Navia P, Kan P, De Leacy R, Chowdhry S, Ezzeldin M, Spiotta A, Park M. Mechanical thrombectomy for the treatment of primary and secondary anterior cerebral artery occlusions: insights from STAR. Journal Of NeuroInterventional Surgery 2023, 16: 1282-1287. PMID: 37968114, DOI: 10.1136/jnis-2023-020997.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMechanical thrombectomyProcedural outcomesCerebral arteryAnterior cerebral artery occlusionEfficacy of mechanical thrombectomyAnterior cerebral arteryMann-Whitney U testMT-treatedCerebral artery occlusionRetrospective reviewBaseline characteristicsClinical outcomesOcclusion groupStudy cohortArtery occlusionFunctional outcomesBaseline variablesIdeal patientStroke thrombectomyMann-WhitneyPatientsU testCategorical variablesThrombectomyOcclusionNavigating the Complexity of High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism—Is Mechanical Thrombectomy the Answer We Need?
Mojibian H, Shah K, Khosla A. Navigating the Complexity of High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism—Is Mechanical Thrombectomy the Answer We Need? Journal Of The Society For Cardiovascular Angiography & Interventions 2023, 3: 101178. PMID: 39131974, PMCID: PMC11308594, DOI: 10.1016/j.jscai.2023.101178.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTrends in Use of Intravenous Thrombolysis and Endovascular Thrombectomy in Patients With Acute Stroke With Large Vessel Occlusion 2016 to 2020 and Impact of COVID‐19 Pandemic
Khunte M, Chen H, Khunte A, Payabvash S, Gandhi D, Malhotra A. Trends in Use of Intravenous Thrombolysis and Endovascular Thrombectomy in Patients With Acute Stroke With Large Vessel Occlusion 2016 to 2020 and Impact of COVID‐19 Pandemic. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2023, 12: e029579. PMID: 37889182, PMCID: PMC10727381, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.029579.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndovascular Therapy for Acute Stroke: New Evidence and Indications
Sahoo A, Abdalkader M, Yamagami H, Huo X, Sun D, Jia B, Weyland C, Diana F, Kaliaev A, Klein P, Bui J, Kasab S, de Havenon A, Zaidat O, Zi W, Yang Q, Michel P, Siegler J, Yaghi S, Hu W, Nguyen T. Endovascular Therapy for Acute Stroke: New Evidence and Indications. Journal Of Neuroendovascular Therapy 2023, 17: 232-242. PMID: 38025253, PMCID: PMC10657733, DOI: 10.5797/jnet.ra.2023-0047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRandomized clinical trialsTreatment of patientsIntravenous thrombolysisEndovascular therapyMechanical thrombectomyClinical trialsAcute ischemic strokeDistal vessel occlusionNon-contrast CTExtended windowOngoing studiesCTA collateralsRescue stentingTandem occlusionsAcute strokeCore infarctIschemic strokeTreatment indicationsCore infarctionVessel occlusionRecent trialsThrombectomyPatientsAdvanced imagingNarrative reviewO-007 Bridging thrombolysis yields diminished benefit among elderly stroke patients treated with endovascular thrombectomy
Chen H, Khunte M, Colasurdo M, Malhotra A, Gandhi D. O-007 Bridging thrombolysis yields diminished benefit among elderly stroke patients treated with endovascular thrombectomy. 2023, a6-a7. DOI: 10.1136/jnis-2023-snis.7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAssociation Between Hemodynamics After Endovascular Thrombectomy and Cerebral Edema Development (S4.008)
Begunova Y, Bartolome D, Olexa M, Kumar A, Chen Y, Peng T, Gutierrez S, Sheth K, Dhar R, Petersen N. Association Between Hemodynamics After Endovascular Thrombectomy and Cerebral Edema Development (S4.008). Neurology 2023, 100 DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000202983.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHemorrhagic Conversion of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Zubair A, Sheth K. Hemorrhagic Conversion of Acute Ischemic Stroke. Neurotherapeutics 2023, 20: 705-711. PMID: 37085684, PMCID: PMC10275827, DOI: 10.1007/s13311-023-01377-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeHemorrhagic conversionIschemic strokeTreatment of patientsHemorrhagic transformationEndovascular thrombectomySerious complicationsThrombolytic therapyTreatment optionsRisk factorsLeading causePatient outcomesCurrent treatmentTimely managementStrokePatientsTreatmentThrombectomyMorbidityComplicationsReviewPathophysiologyTherapyMortalityDiagnosisOff-pump surgical thrombectomy for subacute right atrial thrombus: A case report
Shang M, Kumbasar U, B S, Bonde P. Off-pump surgical thrombectomy for subacute right atrial thrombus: A case report. Turkish Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2023, 31: 282-285. PMID: 37484646, PMCID: PMC10357855, DOI: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2023.24477.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSurgical thrombectomyCardiopulmonary bypassRight atrial clotRight atrial thrombectomyRight heart thrombusRight atrial thrombusAcute pulmonary embolismHigh-risk patientsMinority of patientsRisk of strokeOptimal treatment optionsCatheter-based interventionsAtrial clotAtrial thrombectomyAtrial thrombusHeart thrombusPulmonary embolectomyPulmonary embolismOpen surgeryRespiratory dysfunctionTreatment optionsCase reportMortality riskThrombectomyPatientsSuction thrombectomy of catheter-associated right atrial thrombus in two patients
Deshmukh A, Cornman-Homonoff J. Suction thrombectomy of catheter-associated right atrial thrombus in two patients. The Journal Of Vascular Access 2023, 25: 1020-1022. PMID: 36971395, DOI: 10.1177/11297298231162879.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRight atrial thrombusSuction thrombectomyAtrial thrombusLife-threatening conditionInstitutional review boardSystemic anticoagulationOpen surgeryComplete resolutionInfected thrombusLabel useThrombectomyThrombusReview boardTreatment rangePatientsAnticoagulationThrombolysisSurgeryCatheterUnique roleCRATLarge Vessel Occlusion Stroke due to Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease: Identification, Medical and Interventional Treatment, and Outcomes
de Havenon A, Zaidat O, Amin-Hanjani S, Nguyen T, Bangad A, Abbasi M, Anadani M, Almallouhi E, Chatterjee R, Mazighi M, Mistry E, Yaghi S, Derdeyn C, Hong K, Kvernland A, Leslie-Mazwi T, Al Kasab S. Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke due to Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease: Identification, Medical and Interventional Treatment, and Outcomes. Stroke 2023, 54: 1695-1705. PMID: 36938708, PMCID: PMC10202848, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.122.040008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLarge vessel occlusion strokeIntracranial atherosclerotic diseaseEndovascular thrombectomyAtherosclerotic diseaseOcclusion strokeFunctional outcome benefitsVascular risk factorsAdjunctive medicationsMedical managementPatient factorsInterventional treatmentOutcome benefitsRisk factorsObservational studyEarly identificationTreatment planningThrombectomyUnique considerationsPatientsStrokeLVODiseaseRevascularizationMedicationsReviewLetter to the Editor Re “Endovascular thrombectomy or bridging therapy in minor ischemic stroke with large vessel occlusion”
Malhotra A, Khunte M, Wu X, Radmard M. Letter to the Editor Re “Endovascular thrombectomy or bridging therapy in minor ischemic stroke with large vessel occlusion”. Thrombosis Research 2023, 232: 145. PMID: 36739257, DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2023.01.008.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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