Endovascular Therapy for Acute Stroke with a Large Ischemic Region New England Journal of Medicine (04/07/22) DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2118191 Yoshimura, Shinichi; Sakai, Nobuyuki; Hiroshi Yamagami; et al. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2118191 Researchers conducted a randomized...
New England Journal of Medicine (02/24/22); 386(8):724-734. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2115998 Ruijter, Barry J.; Keijzer, Hanneke M.; Tjepkema-Cloostermans, Marleen C.; et al. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2115998 The Treatment of Electroencephalographic Status Epilepticus after...
Background: Non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a devastating disease that accounts for less than 10% of all strokes but is one of the most common cause of stroke-related deaths. However, for a small subset of these patients, specifically those in which a bleed source cannot be...
Journal of the American Medical Association (02/22/22); 327(8):737-747. DOI: 10.1001/jama.2022.1025 Belohlavek, Jan; Smalcova, Jana; Rob, Daniel; et al. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2789313 The combination of early intra-arrest transport, extracorporeal...
Direct Oral Anticoagulants Versus Warfarin in the Treatment of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis (ACTION-CVT): A Multicenter International Study Stroke (02/10/22) DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.037541 Yaghi, Shadi; Shu, Liqi; Bakradze, Ekaterina; et al. https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161...
Statins and the risk of Intracranial hemorrhage. Is there a link? Amarenco P, et al; Treat Stroke to Target Investigators. Intracranial Hemorrhage in the TST Trial. Stroke. 2022 Feb;53(2):457-462. DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.035846 Background/Methods Statins are recommended after a...
Endovascular Therapy for Acute Stroke with a Large Ischemic Region New England Journal of Medicine (02/09/22) DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2118191 Yoshimura, Shinichi; Sakai, Nobuyuki; Yamagami, Hiroshi; et.al. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2118191 Researchers in Japan explored the...
Cereda CW, Bianco G et al. Perfusion Imaging Predicts Favorable Outcomes after Basilar Artery Thrombectomy. ANN NEUROL 2022;91:23–32 Summary Background/Methods Randomized trials support the use of perfusion imaging to identify patients with anterior circulation large vessel occlusive...
van Veen E, van der Jagt M, Citerio G, et al. Occurrence and timing of withdrawal of life-sustining measures in traumatic brain injury patients: a CENTER-TBI study. Intensive Care Med . 2021;47(10):1115-1129. doi:10.1007/s00134-021-06484-1 Read the Full Article Background: In patients...
Monitoring Spinal Cord Tissue Oxygen in Patients With Acute, Severe Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries Critical Care Medicine (01/06/22) DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005433 Visagan, Ravindran; Hogg, Florence R.A.; Gallagher, Mathew J.; et al. https://journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Abstract/9000...