11 Adult Moyamoya Disease
10.1055/b-0038-162140 11 Adult Moyamoya DiseaseMario K. Teo, Venkatesh S. Madhugiri, and Gary K. Steinberg Abstract Moyamoya disease (MMD), a chronic steno-occlusive vasculopathy affecting the vessels at the base of the…
8 Vertebrobasilar Stenosis and Insufficiency
10.1055/b-0038-162137 8 Vertebrobasilar Stenosis and InsufficiencyC. Benjamin Newman, Christian N. Ramsey, III, Curtis A. Given, II, and Gary B. Rajah Abstract Symptomatic basilar and vertebral artery stenosis is a particularly…
7 Symptomatic Extracranial Carotid Artery Stenosis
10.1055/b-0038-162136 7 Symptomatic Extracranial Carotid Artery StenosisAndrew A. Fanous, Simon Morr, Gursant S. Atwal, Sabareesh K. Natarajan, and Kenneth V. Snyder Abstract Stroke is the fourth most common cause of…
9 Vertebral Artery Ostium Stenosis
10.1055/b-0038-162138 9 Vertebral Artery Ostium StenosisLeonardo Rangel-Castilla, Adnan H. Siddiqui, and Peter Nakaji Abstract The proximal vertebral artery (VA), including VA ostium (VAO) stenosis is the second most common site…
Section I Ischemic Stroke and Vascular Insufficiency
10.1055/b-0038-162135 6 Asymptomatic Extracranial Carotid Artery StenosisDaniel M. Heiferman, Michael P. Wemhoff, and Christopher M. Loftus Abstract Extracranial internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis is responsible for up to one-third of…
Section I Ischemic Stroke and Vascular Insufficiency
10.1055/b-0038-162132 3 Acute Ischemic Stroke: Acute Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion and Tandem LesionsLeonardo Rangel-Castilla, Adnan H. Siddiqui, and L. Nelson Hopkins Abstract Internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion has a mortality…
Section I Ischemic Stroke and Vascular Insufficiency
10.1055/b-0038-162133 4 Acute Basilar Artery OcclusionVisish M. Srinivasan, Rohini D. Samudralwar, Edward A.M. Duckworth, and Peter Kan Abstract Acute basilar artery occlusion is usually not compatible with life in most…
Section I Ischemic Stroke and Vascular Insufficiency
10.1055/b-0038-162131 2 Acute Ischemic Stroke: Large Vessel OcclusionMaxim Mokin and Elad I. Levy Abstract Acute ischemic stroke associated with a large vessel occlusion (LVO) has high morbidity and mortality. Tissue…
Section I Ischemic Stroke and Vascular Insufficiency
10.1055/b-0038-162130 1 Acute Ischemic Stroke: Small Vessel DiseaseHaris Kamal and Robert N. Sawyer Jr. Abstract Small vessel disease (SVD) is the result of several pathophysiological mechanisms including lipohyalinosis, microatheroma, small…
22 Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
10.1055/b-0039-166431 22 Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody FusionAnkur S. Narain, Fady Y. Hijji, Philip K. Louie, Daniel D. Bohl, and Kern Singh 22.1 Case Presentation A 52-year-old woman presents to…
