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 occlusion