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Intravenous Thrombolysis Before Endovascular Treatment in Posterior Circulation Occlusions: A MR CLEAN Registry Study

Stroke Journal

These studies mainly concerned anterior circulation occlusions. All patients with a posterior circulation occlusion were included. Although symptomatic intracranial hemorrhages occurred more often in the IVT group (4.8% Our results are in line with the literature on the anterior circulation.

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Abstract 170: Flow Diversion for Distal Aneurysms of the Posterior Circulation: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

However, there is limited evidence regarding its safety and efficacy specifically for distal aneurysms of the posterior circulation including posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA), anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA), superior cerebellar artery (SCA), and the P2 and P3 segment of the posterior cerebral artery (PCA).

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ECMO management for severe pulmonary embolism with concurrent cerebral hemorrhage: a case report

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

When conventional cardiopulmonary resuscitation measures fail to achieve the return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) in patients with APE, venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) becomes a viable therapeutic option.

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Abstract 225: Rescue Stenting for Posterior Circulation Strokes

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

IntroductionIntracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) is associated with up to 32% of posterior circulation strokes.1 5 However, most of the existing literature focuses on anterior circulation. Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023.

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Induced Endothelial Cell CycleArrest Prevents Arteriovenous Malformations in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

Circulation

Circulation, Ahead of Print. Endothelial cell cycle control and arteriovenous identities are disrupted in vascular malformations including arteriovenous shunts, the hallmark of hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT).

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Abstract WP130: Prevalence and Predictors of Hemorrhagic Foci on Long-Term Follow-Up MRI of Recent Single Subcortical Infarcts

Stroke Journal

We aimed to determine the prevalence, characteristics, and predictors of hemorrhagic foci in patients with RSSI.Methods:From a prospective, longitudinal study of RSSIs, we recruited patients who underwent multimodal MRI assessments at baseline and approximately one year after stroke onset. versus 75.7%, P = 0.001). versus 75.7%, P = 0.001).

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Omega-3 Blood Levels and Stroke Risk: A Pooled and Harmonized Analysis of 183?291 Participants From 29 Prospective Studies

Stroke Journal

BACKGROUND:The effect of marine omega-3 PUFAs on risk of stroke remains unclear.METHODS:We investigated the associations between circulating and tissue omega-3 PUFA levels and incident stroke (total, ischemic, and hemorrhagic) in 29 international prospective cohorts. years follow-up. 0.91];P<0.0001).

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