2024
Automated detection of early signs of irreversible ischemic change on CTA source images in patients with large vessel occlusion
Mak A, Matouk C, Avery E, Behland J, Haider S, Frey D, Madai V, Vajkoczy P, Griessenauer C, Zand R, Hendrix P, Abedi V, Sanelli P, Falcone G, Petersen N, Sansing L, Sheth K, Payabvash S, Malhotra A. Automated detection of early signs of irreversible ischemic change on CTA source images in patients with large vessel occlusion. PLOS ONE 2024, 19: e0304962. PMID: 38870240, PMCID: PMC11175522, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0304962.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiffusion-weighted imagingLarge vessel occlusionIrreversible ischemic changesPoor functional outcomeFunctional outcomesIschemic changesInfarct volumeAlberta Stroke Program Early CT ScorePredicting poor functional outcomeVessel occlusionFollow-up diffusion-weighted imagingAnterior circulation LVO strokeCTA source imagesReceiver operating characteristic curveExpert human readersPredicting final infarctionASPECTS regionsAdmission CTANon-inferior performanceBaseline CTACT scoreFinal infarctEndovascular therapyHU attenuationValidation cohort
2021
Similar admission NIHSS may represent larger tissue-at-risk in patients with right-sided versus left-sided large vessel occlusion
Mak A, Matouk C, Avery EW, Behland J, Frey D, Madai VI, Vajkoczy P, Malhotra A, Karam A, Sanelli P, Falcone GJ, Petersen NH, Sansing L, Sheth KN, Payabvash S. Similar admission NIHSS may represent larger tissue-at-risk in patients with right-sided versus left-sided large vessel occlusion. Journal Of NeuroInterventional Surgery 2021, 14: 985-991. PMID: 34645705, DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2021-017785.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLarge vessel occlusionFinal infarct volumeLarger final infarct volumeWorse discharge outcomesInfarct volumeAdmission NIHSSDischarge outcomesVessel occlusionScale scoreMultivariate analysisAnterior large vessel occlusionLower admission NIHSS scoreHealth Stroke Scale scoreAdmission National InstitutesAdmission stroke severityPoor discharge outcomeStroke Scale scoreLarger infarct volumesAdmission NIHSS scoreRankin Scale scoreVoxel-wise analysisIncomplete reperfusionInfarct distributionOcclusion sideNIHSS score
2020
Direct carotid puncture for mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke patients with prohibitive vascular access.
Cord BJ, Kodali S, Strander S, Silverman A, Wang A, Chouairi F, Koo AB, Nguyen CK, Peshwe K, Kimmel A, Porto CM, Hebert RM, Falcone GJ, Sheth KN, Sansing LH, Schindler JL, Matouk CC, Petersen NH. Direct carotid puncture for mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke patients with prohibitive vascular access. Journal Of Neurosurgery 2020, 135: 53-63. PMID: 32796146, PMCID: PMC9491727, DOI: 10.3171/2020.5.jns192737.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDirect carotid punctureSmaller infarct volumesMechanical thrombectomyVascular accessFunctional outcomeAIS-LVONIHSS scoreDCP groupInfarct volumeTransfemoral accessNeck hematomaStroke patientsCarotid punctureABMT groupAnterior circulation acute ischemic strokeCommon carotid artery dissectionAcute ischemic stroke patientsDirect carotid accessEmergency mechanical thrombectomyAcute ischemic strokeAdmission NIHSS scoreCarotid artery dissectionIschemic stroke patientsGood functional outcomeLarge vessel occlusionEffects of Collateral Status on Infarct Distribution Following Endovascular Therapy in Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke
Al-Dasuqi K, Payabvash S, Torres-Flores GA, Strander SM, Nguyen CK, Peshwe KU, Kodali S, Silverman A, Malhotra A, Johnson MH, Matouk CC, Schindler JL, Sansing LH, Falcone GJ, Sheth KN, Petersen NH. Effects of Collateral Status on Infarct Distribution Following Endovascular Therapy in Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke. Stroke 2020, 51: e193-e202. PMID: 32781941, PMCID: PMC7484023, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.029892.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overArterial Occlusive DiseasesCerebral InfarctionCohort StudiesCollateral CirculationComputed Tomography AngiographyEndovascular ProceduresFemaleHumansInfarction, Middle Cerebral ArteryLinear ModelsMagnetic Resonance AngiographyMaleMiddle AgedReperfusionRetrospective StudiesStrokeThrombectomyTreatment OutcomeWhite MatterConceptsLarge vessel occlusion strokeFinal infarct volumeCollateral statusPoor collateral statusFavorable outcomeInfarct distributionInfarct volumeReperfusion successIndependent predictorsOcclusion strokeInternal capsuleAnterior circulation large vessel occlusion ischemic strokeLarge vessel occlusion ischemic strokeDeep white matter tractsBaseline collateral statusBorder-zone infarctionEarly favorable outcomeEarly functional outcomesRankin Scale scoreCohort of patientsDegree of reperfusionLarge vessel occlusionComputed tomography angiographyDeep white matterMagnetic resonance imaging
2019
Poor Outcomes Related to Anterior Extension of Large Hemispheric Infarction: Topographic Analysis of GAMES-RP Trial MRI Scans
Payabvash S, Falcone GJ, Sze GK, Jain A, Beslow LA, Petersen NH, Sheth KN, Kimberly WT. Poor Outcomes Related to Anterior Extension of Large Hemispheric Infarction: Topographic Analysis of GAMES-RP Trial MRI Scans. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2019, 29: 104488. PMID: 31787498, PMCID: PMC8820410, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2019.104488.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, IntravenousAgedAnterior Cerebral ArteryCerebrovascular CirculationCerebrumClinical Trials as TopicClinical Trials, Phase II as TopicDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingDisability EvaluationExtremitiesFemaleGlyburideHumansHypoglycemic AgentsInfarction, Anterior Cerebral ArteryInfarction, Middle Cerebral ArteryMaleMiddle AgedMiddle Cerebral ArteryPatient AdmissionPredictive Value of TestsRecovery of FunctionRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsLarge hemispheric infarctionInfarct volumeIndependent predictorsInfarct lesionsHemispheric infarctionHealth Stroke Scale total scorePost-stroke day 3Anterior cerebral artery territoryTotal scoreLeft MCA infarctLeg motor functionNIHSS total scoreHours of onsetOnly independent predictorPoor functional outcomeBorder zoneScale total scoreAnterior extensionMultivariate regression analysisVoxel-wise analysisLHI patientsAdmission NIHSSArtery territoryGlibenclamide treatmentMCA infarctDecreases in Blood Pressure During Thrombectomy Are Associated With Larger Infarct Volumes and Worse Functional Outcome
Petersen NH, Ortega-Gutierrez S, Wang A, Lopez GV, Strander S, Kodali S, Silverman A, Zheng-Lin B, Dandapat S, Sansing LH, Schindler JL, Falcone GJ, Gilmore EJ, Amin H, Cord B, Hebert RM, Matouk C, Sheth KN. Decreases in Blood Pressure During Thrombectomy Are Associated With Larger Infarct Volumes and Worse Functional Outcome. Stroke 2019, 50: 1797-1804. PMID: 31159701, PMCID: PMC6787912, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.118.024286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFinal infarct volumeWorse functional outcomeInfarct volumeEndovascular thrombectomyFunctional outcomeOcclusion strokeCerebral infarction 2b/3 reperfusionPressure reductionLarge vessel intracranial occlusionsGreater infarct growthBlood pressure reductionComprehensive stroke centerPercent of patientsBlood pressure managementLarger infarct volumesModified Rankin ScaleRankin Scale scoreMultivariable logistic regressionRelative hypotensionSustained hypotensionInfarct progressionNinety patientsInfarct growthIschemic penumbraIschemic stroke