2023
Emergent external ventricular drain placement in patients with factor Xa inhibitor-associated intracerebral hemorrhage after reversal with andexanet alfa
Ammar A, Elsamadicy A, Ammar M, Reeves B, Koo A, Falcone G, Hwang D, Petersen N, Kim J, Beekman R, Prust M, Magid-Bernstein J, Acosta J, Herbert R, Sheth K, Matouk C, Gilmore E. Emergent external ventricular drain placement in patients with factor Xa inhibitor-associated intracerebral hemorrhage after reversal with andexanet alfa. Clinical Neurology And Neurosurgery 2023, 226: 107621. PMID: 36791588, DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2023.107621.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAndexanet alfaExtra-axial hemorrhageEVD placementThrombotic eventsNew hemorrhagePrimary safety outcomeExternal ventricular drain placementLarge prospective studiesIntensive care unitIntracerebral hemorrhage patientsVentricular drain placementBolus patientsHospital lengthHospital LOSICU LOSTract hemorrhageRankin scoreSecondary outcomesAdult patientsBolus groupPrimary outcomeCare unitIntracerebral hemorrhageLong administration timeHemorrhage patients
2022
Unrepaired Maternal Vein of Galen Malformation in Pregnancy: A Case Report
Ackerman-Banks C, Fardelmann K, Lam D, Simmons M, Elder R, Matouk C, Campbell K. Unrepaired Maternal Vein of Galen Malformation in Pregnancy: A Case Report. A&A Practice 2022, 16: e01634. PMID: 36599040, DOI: 10.1213/xaa.0000000000001634.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesConceptsGalen malformationMaternal veinPregnant patientsCesarean deliveryNeuraxial analgesiaTerm neonatesAnesthetic managementHeart failureCardiac failureVentricular dilationIntracranial hemorrhageCase reportCare centerDevelopmental delayPatientsPregnancyLesionsMalformationsVeinUnrepaired lesionsDeliveryAnalgesiaEmbolizationHemorrhageNeonates
2018
Risk of Branch Occlusion and Ischemic Complications with the Pipeline Embolization Device in the Treatment of Posterior Circulation Aneurysms
Adeeb N, Griessenauer C, Dmytriw A, Shallwani H, Gupta R, Foreman P, Shakir H, Moore J, Limbucci N, Mangiafico S, Kumar A, Michelozzi C, Zhang Y, Pereira V, Matouk C, Harrigan M, Siddiqui A, Levy E, Renieri L, Marotta T, Cognard C, Ogilvy C, Thomas A. Risk of Branch Occlusion and Ischemic Complications with the Pipeline Embolization Device in the Treatment of Posterior Circulation Aneurysms. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 2018, 39: 1303-1309. PMID: 29880475, PMCID: PMC7655425, DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.a5696.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosterior circulation aneurysmsPipeline Embolization DevicePosterior cerebral arteryIschemic complicationsInferior cerebellar arteryEmbolization DeviceVertebral arteryCerebellar arteryCerebral arteryBranch occlusionAnterior inferior cerebellar arteryPosterior inferior cerebellar arteryCohort of patientsContralateral vertebral arteryLow associated morbiditySuperior cerebellar arteryLong-term patencyAnterior circulationIschemic eventsAssociated morbidityConsecutive patientsPosterior circulationEndovascular treatmentMultivariable analysisRetrospective review
2015
High-Resolution Vessel Wall Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Angiogram-Negative Non-Perimesencephalic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Coutinho J, Sacho R, Schaafsma J, Agid R, Krings T, Radovanovic I, Matouk C, Mikulis D, Mandell D. High-Resolution Vessel Wall Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Angiogram-Negative Non-Perimesencephalic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Clinical Neuroradiology 2015, 27: 175-183. PMID: 26608742, DOI: 10.1007/s00062-015-0484-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAngiogram-negative subarachnoid hemorrhageNon-perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhageMagnetic resonance imagingVessel wall MRISubarachnoid hemorrhageArterial wall enhancementPatient managementWall enhancementResonance imagingRuptured blood blister aneurysmsAtherosclerotic risk factorsBasilar artery wallHigh-resolution vessel wall magnetic resonance imagingPerimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhageVessel wall magnetic resonance imagingBlood blister aneurysmsCause of hemorrhageVessel wall abnormalitiesCircle of WillisIntracranial vessel wall MRIGadolinium-enhanced T1Consecutive patientsMultiple arteriesRecurrent hemorrhageBlack-blood sequence
2012
The Pipeline Flow-Diverting Stent for Exclusion of Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysms With Difficult Morphologies
Martin AR, Cruz JP, Matouk CC, Spears J, Marotta TR. The Pipeline Flow-Diverting Stent for Exclusion of Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysms With Difficult Morphologies. Neurosurgery 2012, 70: ons21-ons28. PMID: 21841519, DOI: 10.1227/neu.0b013e3182315ee3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPipeline Embolization DeviceSubarachnoid hemorrhageFlow-diverting stentsIntracranial aneurysmsAneurysm morphologyPipeline flow-diverting stentAcute subarachnoid hemorrhageViable treatment optionRuptured intracranial aneurysmNew therapeutic toolsEarly rehemorrhagePipeline flowAdverse eventsEndovascular treatmentThird patientBlister aneurysmsTreatment optionsAneurysm obliterationType aneurysmsPrimary treatmentRuptured aneurysmsEmbolization DeviceAneurysmsTherapeutic toolPatients
2011
Vessel Wall MRI to Differentiate Between Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome and Central Nervous System Vasculitis
Mandell DM, Matouk CC, Farb RI, Krings T, Agid R, terBrugge K, Willinsky RA, Swartz RH, Silver FL, Mikulis DJ. Vessel Wall MRI to Differentiate Between Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome and Central Nervous System Vasculitis. Stroke 2011, 43: 860-862. PMID: 22156692, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.111.626184.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCerebral AngiographyCerebral Arterial DiseasesCerebral ArteriesCocaine-Related DisordersConstriction, PathologicDatabases, FactualDiagnosis, DifferentialFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansImage Processing, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance AngiographyMaleMiddle AgedVasculitis, Central Nervous SystemVasoconstrictionYoung AdultConceptsCentral nervous system vasculitisReversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndromeCerebral vasoconstriction syndromeHigh-resolution vessel wall MRIVessel wall MRIArterial wall enhancementWall enhancementArterial narrowingMultifocal segmental narrowingProgressive arterial narrowingDetailed chart reviewFollow-up angiographyLarge intracranial arteriesSegmental narrowingChart reviewFinal diagnosisVasculitisIntracranial arteriesSyndromePatientsMRIProspective differentiationMonthsNarrowingAngiography