2024
Cervical Dissection in Patients With Tandem Lesions Is Associated With Distal Embolism and Lower Recanalization Success
Galecio-Castillo M, Guerrero W, Hassan A, Farooqui M, Jumaa M, Divani A, Abraham M, Petersen N, Fifi J, Malik A, Siegler J, Nguyen T, Sheth S, Yoo A, Linares G, Janjua N, Quispe-Orozco D, Olivé-Gadea M, Tekle W, Zaidi S, Sabbagh S, Barkley T, Prasad A, De Leacy R, Abdalkader M, Salazar-Marioni S, Soomro J, Gordon W, Turabova C, Rodriguez-Calienes A, Dibas M, Mokin M, Yavagal D, Ribo M, Jovin T, Ortega-Gutierrez S. Cervical Dissection in Patients With Tandem Lesions Is Associated With Distal Embolism and Lower Recanalization Success. Stroke 2024, 55: 1808-1817. PMID: 38913799, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.123.046148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternal carotid arteryCervical internal carotid arteryDistal embolizationModified ThrombolysisTandem lesionsMulticenter retrospective cohort studyParenchymal hematoma type 2Internal carotid artery stenosis/occlusionModified Rankin Scale scoreSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageInverse probability of treatment weightingCerebral Infarction scoreCervical ICA dissectionRetrospective cohort studyProbability of treatment weightingRankin Scale scoreAssociated with higher ratesFunctional independenceRates of hypertensionAssociated with distal embolizationSelf-expanding stentsDissection etiologyRisk of distal embolizationICA occlusionCervical dissection
2019
Decreases 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