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A 7-year experience with balloon-mounted coronary stents for the treatment of symptomatic vertebrobasilar intracranial atheromatous diseaseDavid Fiorella
Department of Neuroradiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 61:236-42; discussion 242-3. 2007....
The role of neuroendovascular therapy for the treatment of brain arteriovenous malformationsDavid Fiorella
Department of Neuroradiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 59:S163-77; discussion S3-13. 2006..The authors also provide a summary of the available embolic agents and their technical application, potential intraprocedural and periprocedural complications, and postprocedural management...
Endovascular reconstruction with the Neuroform stent as monotherapy for the treatment of uncoilable intradural pseudoaneurysmsDavid Fiorella
Department of Neuroradiology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 59:291-300; discussion 291-300. 2006..The current report describes the successful endovascular treatment of these lesions using a strategy of Neuroform stent reconstruction...
Neuroform in-stent stenosis: incidence, natural history, and treatment strategiesDavid Fiorella
Department of Neuroradiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 59:34-42; discussion 34-42. 2006..The current series describes the incidence and natural history of in-stent stenosis after the deployment of the Neuroform stent within the cerebrovasculature for the treatment of aneurysms...
Emerging endovascular therapies for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic diseaseDavid Fiorella
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Stroke 38:2391-6. 2007
Balloon-in-stent technique for the constructive endovascular treatment of "ultra-wide necked" circumferential aneurysmsDavid Fiorella
Department of Neuroradiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 57:1218-27; discussion 1218-27. 2005..We detail a novel technique for endovascular parent vessel reconstruction with aneurysm embolization...
Antiplatelet therapy in neuroendovascular therapeuticsDavid Fiorella
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, S80, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Neurosurg Clin N Am 16:517-40, vi. 2005..The optimal application of these agents will undoubtedly improve the risk profile of neuroendovascular procedures, increase the success rate of acute stroke intervention, and facilitate more effective secondary stroke prevention...
Monorail snare technique for the recovery of stretched platinum coils: technical case reportDavid Fiorella
Department of Neuroradiology, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Neurosurgery 57:E210; discussion E210. 2005..To overcome this problem, we devised a technique to snare the distal, unstretched, intact portion of the platinum coil by use of the indwelling microcatheter and stretched portion of the coil as a monorail guide...
Usefulness of the Neuroform stent for the treatment of cerebral aneurysms: results at initial (3-6-mo) follow-upDavid Fiorella
Department of Neurosurgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 56:1191-201; discussion 1201-2. 2005..The present report details our experience with the Neuroform stent over the past 2 years, with an emphasis on evolving treatment strategies and treatment durability at initial (3-6 mo) follow-up...
US multicenter experience with the wingspan stent system for the treatment of intracranial atheromatous disease: periprocedural resultsDavid Fiorella
Department of Neurosurgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Stroke 38:881-7. 2007..The current report details our initial periprocedural experience with Wingspan (Boston Scientific/Target), the first self-expanding stent system designed for the treatment of intracranial atheromatous disease...
Double-balloon trapping technique for embolization of a large wide-necked superior cerebellar artery aneurysm: case reportMichael E Kelly
Division of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 63:291-2; discussion 292. 2008..To describe a novel double-balloon trapping technique for endovascular embolization of a broad-based saccular aneurysm of the superior cerebellar artery...
Mechanical thrombectomy for acute stroke with the alligator retrieval deviceMuhammad S Hussain
Section of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Stroke 40:3784-8. 2009..The Alligator retrieval device, developed for endovascular foreign body retrieval, may also be useful for thrombus removal...
Preliminary experience using the Neuroform stent for the treatment of cerebral aneurysmsDavid Fiorella
Department of Neuroradiology, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona 85013, USA
Neurosurgery 54:6-16; discussion 16-7. 2004..Although delivery and deployment may be technically challenging, clinically significant complications are uncommon...
In-stent stenosis as a delayed complication of neuroform stent-supported coil embolization of an incidental carotid terminus aneurysmDavid Fiorella
Department of Neuroradiology, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ, USA
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 25:1764-7. 2004..The present case report demonstrates in-stent stenosis occurring as a delayed complication of Neuroform stent-supported coil embolization of an unruptured cerebral aneurysm...
Proximal migration and compaction of an Enterprise stent into a coiled basilar apex aneurysm: a posterior circulation phenomenon?Shervin R Dashti
Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St Joseph s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
J Neurointerv Surg 2:356-8. 2010..Nonetheless, the left posterior cerebral artery and the basilar artery were still widely patent. This is the first documented case in which a stent 'compacted' into a completed coiled aneurysm in a delayed fashion...
Endovascular treatment of intracranial stenosisDavid Fiorella
Department of Neurosurgery, Cerebrovascular Center, Stony Brook University Medical Center, Stony Brook, New York, USA
World Neurosurg 76:S66-70. 2011....
Recanalization of an acute middle cerebral artery occlusion using a self-expanding, reconstrainable, intracranial microstent as a temporary endovascular bypassMichael E Kelly
Division of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, Cleveland Clinic, S80, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Stroke 39:1770-3. 2008..We describe a technique in which a reconstrainable stent was used to provide a temporary endovascular bypass to achieve MCA recanalization without permanent stent implantation...
Intracranial placement of a new, compliant guide catheter: technical noteMin S Park
Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St Joseph s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona 85013, USA
Neurosurgery 63:E616-7; discussion E617. 2008..We describe our initial experience with the use of a novel, compliant guide catheter designed for placement within the cranial vasculature in a series of seven patients who were treated for various intracranial pathologies...
Neurovascular rescueEdwin J Cunningham
Department of Neurosurgery, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
Semin Vasc Surg 18:101-9. 2005..In this chapter the authors discuss techniques for the avoidance and management of CAS procedural complications...
Definitive reconstruction of circumferential, fusiform intracranial aneurysms with the pipeline embolization deviceDavid Fiorella
Department of Neuroradiology and Neurosurgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 62:1115-20; discussion 1120-1. 2008..We report the results of the first two human implantations of this device in North America...
Delayed visual deficits and monocular blindness after endovascular treatment of large and giant paraophthalmic aneurysmsRaymond D Turner
Department of Neurological Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 63:469-74; discussion 474-5. 2008....
Curative reconstruction of a giant midbasilar trunk aneurysm with the pipeline embolization deviceDavid Fiorella
Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona 85013, USA
Neurosurgery 64:212-7; discussion 217. 2009..To demonstrate the curative reconstruction of a giant circumferential basilar trunk aneurysm using the Pipeline embolization device (PED) (Chestnut Medical Technologies, Inc., Menlo Park, CA) alone, without embolization coils...
A reappraisal of angioplasty and stenting for the treatment of vertebral origin stenosisFelipe C Albuquerque
Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St Joseph s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona 85013, USA
Neurosurgery 53:607-14; discussion 614-6. 2003..To assess the rate of restenosis after vertebral origin angioplasty and stenting (VOAS)...
Stent reconstruction of wide-necked aneurysms across the circle of WillisMichael E Kelly
Division of Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery, Department of Neurosurgery, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 61:249-54; discussion 254-5. 2007..To describe a novel technique for single stent reconstruction of wide-necked aneurysms arising from the circle of Willis...
Durability of aneurysm embolization with matrix detachable coilsDavid Fiorella
Department of Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 58:51-9; discussion 51-9. 2006..The current study was undertaken to assess the durability of aneurysm occlusion after embolization with MDC...
Mid-term results of endovascular coiling of wide-necked aneurysms using double stents in a Y configurationAlejandro M Spiotta
Department of Neurosurgery, Neurological Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 69:421-9. 2011..Double stenting in a Y configuration may be used to treat a subset of wide-necked aneurysms not amenable to reconstruction with a single stent...
Strategies for the management of intraprocedural thromboembolic complications with abciximab (ReoPro)David Fiorella
Departments of Neuroradiology and Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona 85013, USA
Neurosurgery 54:1089-97; discussion 1097-8. 2004..CONCLUSION: Abciximab (ReoPro), administered either intravenously or intra-arterially, is a viable option for the management of thromboembolic complications encountered during endovascular therapeutic procedures...
Transorbital endovascular embolization of dural carotid-cavernous fistula: access to cavernous sinus through direct puncture: case examples and technical reportShervin R Dashti
Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St Joseph s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Neurosurgery 68:75-83; discussion 83. 2011..Direct transorbital puncture for embolization was successful in curing the fistulas. The relevant anatomy and technique are reviewed...
Very late thrombosis of a pipeline embolization device construct: case reportDavid Fiorella
Stony Brook University Medical Center, Department of Neurosurgery, Cerebrovascular Center, Stony Brook, New York, USA
Neurosurgery 67:onsE313-4; discussion onsE314. 2010..We report the very late (>1 year) thrombosis of a PED construct placed for the treatment of a left vertebral aneurysm...
Preoperative Onyx embolization of a giant cavernous malformation involving the dural sinusesShervin R Dashti
Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St Joseph s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
J Neurosurg Pediatr 3:302-6. 2009..Subsequently, complete circumferential excision of the mass from the tentorium was accomplished with minimal intraoperative blood loss...
Adjunctive rheolytic thrombectomy for central venous sinus thrombosis: technical case reportJacobo Kirsch
Department of Neuroradiology, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio 44195, USA
Neurosurgery 60:E577-8; discussioin E578. 2007....
Analyzer-based imaging of spinal fusion in an animal modelM E Kelly
Division of Neurosurgery, Royal University Hospital, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Phys Med Biol 53:2607-16. 2008..Synchrotron-based ABI represents a novel imaging technique which can be used to assess spinal fusion in a small animal model. ABI produces superior image quality when compared to conventional radiographs...
Delayed symptomatic coil migration after initially successful balloon-assisted aneurysm coiling: technical case reportDavid Fiorella
Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona 85013, USA
Neurosurgery 64:E391-2; discussion E392. 2009..To describe delayed migration of a coil loop after adjunctive balloon remodeling of an anterior communicating artery aneurysm...
Styloidogenic jugular venous compression syndrome: diagnosis and treatment: case reportShervin R Dashti
Norton Neuroscience Center, Norton Healthcare, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Neurosurgery 70:E795-9. 2012..Intracranial venous hypertension is known to be associated with venous outflow obstruction. We discuss the diagnosis and treatment of mechanical venous outflow obstruction causing pseudotumor cerebri...
Anesthetic considerations of selective intra-arterial nicardipine injection for intracranial vasospasm: a case seriesRafi Avitsian
Departments of General Anesthesiology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA
J Neurosurg Anesthesiol 19:125-9. 2007..Selective intra-arterial injection of nicardipine during angiography can cause significant hemodynamic instability and requires supportive management by the anesthesiologist...
Assessment of the reproducibility of postprocessing dynamic CT perfusion dataDavid Fiorella
Department of Neuroradiology, Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, AZ 85013, USA
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 25:97-107. 2004..It is likely that, with optimization of postprocessing parameter selection, the degree of variability may be substantially reduced...
Vertical atlantoaxial distraction injuries: radiological criteria and clinical implicationsL Fernando Gonzalez
Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona 85013-4496, USA
J Neurosurg Spine 1:273-80. 2004..7 and 2.6 mm. An LMI greater than 2.6 mm indicates the possibility of a distraction injury, which can be confirmed using MR imaging. Patients with a suspected C1-2 distraction injury may be candidates for surgical fusion of C1-2...
Brain computed tomography angiographic scans as the sole diagnostic examination for excluding aneurysms in patients with perimesencephalic subarachnoid hemorrhageRaymond Turner
Neurosurgery 61:E1340. 2007
