NEUROLOGY

Intensive Care of the Neurointerventional Patient

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Condition Synopsis of clinical condition and monitoring Synopsis of management Pre-procedure renal protection Absolute increase by 0.5 mg/dl or 25 % relative increase from baseline seen 2–7 days after contrast…

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Neurointervention in Ophthalmologic Disorders

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Fig. 15.1 Retinal and subhyaloid hemorrhage in a patient with Terson syndrome as result of a ruptured middle cerebral artery aneurysm. Note typical appearance of triangular-shaped hemorrhage to subhyaloid space…

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Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysms

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  NC-ICA, MCA, AC/COM (%) VB, PC/COM (%) Cavernous carotid artery (%) <7 mm group 1 0 2.5 0 <7 mm group 2 1.5 3.4 0 7–12 mm 2.6 14.5…

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Intracranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulae

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Location (sinus) Typical feeding arteries Venous outlet Typical symptoms Transverse/sigmoid (50 %) ICA, MMA, APA, PA, OA, VA Transverse/sigmoid sinus Pulsatile tinnitus, bruit, headaches Cavernous sinus (10–16 %) ICA, IMA,…

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Intra-arterial Thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke

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Fig. 7.1 Right MCA thrombectomy. (a) Right MCA is occluded at its origin (arrow). (b) Super-selective microcatheter injection demonstrates placement of the microcatheter tip (arrow) distal to the clot burden….

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Endovascular Treatment of Cerebral Sinus Thrombosis

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Pregnancy Puerperium Infection related  Direct septic trauma  Cerebral abscess  Subdural empyema  Meningitis  Tuberculous meningitis  Otitis media  Orbital cellulitis  Tonsillitis  Dental infections  Stomatitis  Cellulitis  Septicemia  Pulmonary tuberculosis  Endocarditis  Measles  Hepatitis  Herpes…

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Preoperative Tumor Embolization

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Fig. 14.1 Gadolinium-enhanced axial image showing avid enhancement of a right middle fossa meningioma (a). Catheter angiography demonstrates a significant tumor blush with microcatheter injection of the internal maxillary artery…

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