2024
Impact 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 difference
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 eventVesselsPredictors of Angiographic Outcome After Failed Thrombectomy for Large Vessel Occlusion: Insights from the Stroke Thrombectomy and Aneurysm Registry
Webb M, Essibayi M, Al Kasab S, Maier I, Psychogios M, Grossberg J, Alawieh A, Wolfe S, Arthur A, Dumont T, Kan P, Kim J, De Leacy R, Osbun J, Rai A, Jabbour P, Park M, Crosa R, Levitt M, Polifka A, Yoshimura S, Matouk C, Williamson R, Fragata I, Chowdhry S, Starke R, Samaniego E, Cuellar H, Spiotta A, Mascitelli J. Predictors of Angiographic Outcome After Failed Thrombectomy for Large Vessel Occlusion: Insights from the Stroke Thrombectomy and Aneurysm Registry. Neurosurgery 2023, 93: 1168-1179. PMID: 37377425, DOI: 10.1227/neu.0000000000002560.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLarge vessel occlusionMechanical thrombectomyProcedure timeSubgroup analysisPosterior circulation large vessel occlusionOnset-to-puncture timeAssociated with more complicationsStroke thrombectomyVessel occlusionPremorbid modified Rankin ScaleAneurysm RegistrySymptomatic intracerebral hemorrhageIncreased procedure timeBalloon guide catheterInternal carotid arteryAssociated with lesser oddsRescue intracranial stentingPredictors of angiographic outcomeRescue stentingRetrospective reviewM2 occlusionsAngiographic outcomesNo significant differenceFailed thrombectomyIntracerebral hemorrhage
2020
Stem Cell Therapy for Stroke
Robert S, Matouk C. Stem Cell Therapy for Stroke. 2020, 331-345. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-56954-9_15.ChaptersTissue plasminogen activatorCell therapyIntravenous tissue plasminogen activatorSurvival of patientsPost-ischemic brainCause of disabilityDevastating neurological disorderEffectiveness of treatmentStem cell therapyMechanical thrombectomyAcute settingSafety profileFunctional outcomeBrain damageCurrent treatmentBlood flowAnimal modelsPromising treatmentNeurological disordersBrain vasculaturePreclinical trialsStrokeTherapyPreclinical researchPatients
2019
Percutaneous Trans-Carotid Puncture for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients is Safe and Effective: A Large, Single-Center Case Series
Cord B, Wang A, Chouairi F, Koo A, Porto C, Silverman A, Kodali S, Strander S, Falcone G, Sheth K, Hebert R, Sansing L, Schindler J, Petersen N, Matouk C. Percutaneous Trans-Carotid Puncture for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients is Safe and Effective: A Large, Single-Center Case Series. Neurosurgery 2019, 66: 310-167. DOI: 10.1093/neuros/nyz310_167.Peer-Reviewed Original Research