10.1055/b-0039-172715 4 Magnetic Resonance Imaging–Based NavigationJonathan G. Seavey and Langston T. Holly Abstract: Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides high-resolution imaging of soft tissues via the excitation of hydrogen nuclei placed…
10.1055/b-0039-172713 2 Three-Dimensional Computer-Assisted Navigation PlatformsBarrett S. Boody Abstract: Intraoperative navigation technology for spine utilizes existing neurosurgical core concepts utilized with brain surgery. Over the past 50 years, advancements in…
10.1055/b-0039-172712 1 Principles of Navigated Pedicle Screw PlacementYusef I. Mosley and Srinivas K. Prasad Abstract Treatment of spinal pathology often necessitates spinal instrumentation. The methods used for spinal instrumentation have…
10.1055/b-0039-173860 2 Intravenous Thrombolysis in Stroke. The Organization of Stroke CentersSheila Cristina Ouriques Martins, Ana Claudia de Souza, Leonardo Augusto Carbonera, and Carlos Batista Abstract The burden of stroke is…
10.1055/b-0039-173865 7 Mechanical Thrombectomy with Retrievable StentsCarlos Castaño Abstract In this chapter we make a historical recount of the evolution of mechanical thrombectomy and describe the technique of mechanical thrombectomy…
10.1055/b-0039-173862 4 Imaging Techniques in Acute Ischemic StrokeNicolás Sgarbi Abstract Acute ischemic stroke is a real health problem with a significant morbidity and mortality. In the last years there were…
10.1055/b-0039-173866 8 Direct Aspiration Thrombectomy for Acute Stroke: Evolution of Technique and EvidenceAlejandro M. Spiotta and Aquilla S. Turk Abstract Thrombectomy techniques for achieving recanalization of an occluded large vessel…
10.1055/b-0039-173870 12 The Future in Ischemic Stroke: New TechniquesChristopher Hilditch, Patrick Nicholson, Adam A. Dmytriw and Vitor Mendes Pereira Abstract Workflow optimization is without a doubt the next major hurdle…
10.1055/b-0039-173869 11 Stroke in Pediatric PopulationRoberto Crosa Abstract The incidence of pediatric stroke is low, but this underdiagnosed disease is included among the 10 most frequent causes of death in…
10.1055/b-0039-173863 5 Neurosurgical Treatment for Hemorrhagic and Ischemic StrokeBehnam Rezai Jahromi, Akitsugu Kawashima, Joham Choque-Velasquez, Christopher Ludtka Beng, Danil A. Kozyrev, Felix Göhre, and Juha Hernesniemi Abstract Hemorrhagic and ischemic…
