13 Intracranial Atherosclerosis

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  Wiebke Kurre and Hans Henkes Abstract Endovascular treatment of symptomatic atherosclerotic intracranial stenosis is a controversial issue. Two prospective randomized trials did not demonstrate any benefit of stent-angioplasty over…

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9 Carotid-Cavernous Fistulas

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  Joel M. Stary, John F. Reavey-Cantwell, and Dennis J. Rivet II Abstract Carotid-cavernous fistulas (CCFs) are rare, potentially life-threatening, conditions that often threaten vision. Their presentation and classification is…

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11 Vein of Galen Malformations

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  Lekhaj C. Daggubati, Jeffrey Watkins, and Kenneth C. Liu Abstract Vein of Galen aneurysmal malformations (VGAMs) are rare congenital intracranial vascular malformations with high mortality and morbidity, which have…

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10 Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas

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  Lucas Augusta, Andre Monteiro, Erinc Akture, Gustavo Cortez, Ricardo Hanel, and Eric Sauvageau Abstract The contemporary management of dural arteriovenous fistulas relies heavily on endovascular therapy. Excellent understanding of…

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8 Unruptured Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations

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  Marie-Christine Brunet, Evan Luther, David J. McCarthy, and Robert M. Starke Abstract The management of unruptured cerebral arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) is a difficult topic that remains controversial. The decision…

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Section I Hemorrhagic Stroke

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  Michael B. Avery and Alim P. Mitha Abstract Cerebral vasospasm is a phenomenon that can occur after subarachnoid hemorrhage, most notably after aneurysm rupture. It represents a significant cause…

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Section I Hemorrhagic Stroke

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  Krishna Chaitanya Joshi and R. Webster Crowley Abstract Traumatic intracranial aneurysms are rare and account for less than 1% of intracranial aneurysms. They can have a myriad of presentations…

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Section I Hemorrhagic Stroke

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  Lorenzo Rinaldo and Leonardo Rangel Castillo Abstract Mycotic aneurysms (MA) are rare entities that present daunting clinical challenges due to the medical complexity of the harboring patient population. The…

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Section I Hemorrhagic Stroke

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  Muhamed Hadzipasic, Matthew J. Koch, Christopher J. Stapleton, and Aman B. Patel Abstract The treatment of ruptured cerebral aneurysms has evolved tremendously over the past three decades. Management has…

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