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Abstract TMP93: Utility of the MAGIC Flow-Directed Microcatheter for the Management of Pediatric Cerebrovascular Pathology: A 29-Year Single-Center Series

Stroke Journal

These catheters have been FDA-approved for adults, but no catheter has been indicated for pediatric use. However, high-flow pediatric cerebrovascular lesions are often difficult to treat due to their extensive small-caliber arterial supply. The median patient age was 3.26 years and patients underwent an average of 2.71 2.31

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Abstract TMP88: Clinical Utility of Genetic Testing in Pediatric and Young Adult Hemorrhagic Stroke and Cerebrovascular Malformations

Stroke Journal

Introduction:Pediatric and young adult cerebrovascular disease is more commonly associated with genetic conditions compared to in adults. Chart review was performed by a pediatric vascular neurologist to determine clinical details and genetic results.

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Abstract WP222: Basilar Artery Stenosis in Children With Moyamoya

Stroke Journal

Introduction:Moyamoya is a progressive cerebrovascular disease characterized by stenosis of the cerebral arteries in the anterior circulation and less often the posterior circulation. Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP222-AWP222, February 1, 2024.