10.1055/b-0034-80452 Radiosurgical Management of Arteriovenous MalformationsKondziolka, Douglas, Kano, Hideyuki, Yang, Huai-che, Flickinger, John C., Lunsford, L. Dade Pearls Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) radiosurgery has its greatest role in the management of…
10.1055/b-0034-80444 Microsurgery for Unruptured Intracranial AneurysmsDucruet, Andrew F., Meyers, Philip M., Solomon, Robert A. Pearls With rare exceptions, all symptomatic unruptured aneurysms should be treated. Small, incidental aneurysms <5 mm…
10.1055/b-0034-80451 Surgical Approaches to Intracerebral HemorrhageEddleman, Christopher S., Jaffe, Jennifer, Rahme, Rudy J., Batjer, H.Hunt, Bendok, Bernard R., Awad, Issam A. Pearls Rapid correction of coagulopathies can reduce hematoma expansion…
10.1055/b-0034-80434 Ultrasound Assessment in Ischemic and Hemorrhagic StrokeRomero, Javier M., Meader, Anna G. Pitfall Although peak systolic velocity is the most common criterion for grading stenosis in duplex ultrasonography (DUS),…
10.1055/b-0034-80437 Anesthesia Considerations for Neurovascular SurgeryZeeni, Carine, Bebawy, John F., Gupta, Dhanesh K., Koht, Antoun Pearls Plasma biomarkers of cardiac dysfunction (e.g., troponin-I, serum B-type natriuretic peptide) are predictive of…
10.1055/b-0034-80438 Bypass for Acute and Chronic Ischemic StatesDusick, Joshua R., Gonzalez, Nestor R., Martin, Neil A. Pearls Do not treat embolic stroke with a bypass! Do not base treatment solely…
10.1055/b-0034-80439 Moyamoya: Surgical Indications and StrategiesGross, Bradley A., Dannenbaum, Mark, Smith, Edward R., Day, Arthur L., Scott, R. Michael Pearls Early diagnosis of moyamoya is critical to good outcome Fluid-attenuated…
10.1055/b-0034-80441 Carotid Endarterectomy: Decision Analysis and Surgical TechniqueHowington, Jay U. Pearls A surgeon’s technique for carotid endarterectomy should be tailored to his or her comfort as there is no “right”…
10.1055/b-0034-80440 Craniectomy Rationale: Outcomes Data and Surgical TechniquesSheth, Sameer A., Sheth, Sunil A., Ogilvy, Christopher S. Pearls Space-occupying edema leading to transtentorial herniation is the leading cause of death immediately…
