EC-IC Bypass Using ELANA Technique
14 EC-IC Bypass Using ELANA Technique Shamik Chakraborty, Tristan van Doormaal, Leena Kivipelto, David J. Langer Introduction High-flow EC-IC bypass using transplanted conduits in the form of radial artery and…
NEUROLOGY
Endovascular Therapies for Cerebral Revascularization
20 Endovascular Therapies for Cerebral Revascularization C. Benjamin Newman, Yin Hu, Cameron G. McDougall, Felipe C. Albuquerque Introduction Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States…
IC-IC Bypasses for Complex Brain Aneurysms
13 IC-IC Bypasses for Complex Brain Aneurysms Michael Lawton, Nader Sanai Introduction EC-IC bypass surgery has been essential in the management of brain aneurysms that are too complex for conventional…
Minimally Invasive EC-IC Bypass Procedures and Introduction of the IMA-MCA Bypass Procedure
15 Minimally Invasive EC-IC Bypass Procedures and Introduction of the IMA-MCA Bypass Procedure Saleem I. Abdulrauf, Justin M. Sweeney, Yedathore S. Mohan, Jeroen R. Coppens, John D. Cantado, Sheri K….
Carotid Endarterectomy
19 Carotid Endarterectomy Joshua E. Heller, Christopher M. Loftus Introduction The first description of a carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for stroke was published in the Lancet in 1954.5 Since that time,…
Surgical Anatomy of EC-IC Bypass Procedures
7 Surgical Anatomy of EC-IC Bypass Procedures Masatou Kawashima, Albert L. Rhoton, Jr. Introduction The number of cerebral revascularization procedures performed by neurosurgeons has declined after the Cooperative Study of…
Bypass Surgery for Complex MCA Aneurysms
25 Bypass Surgery for Complex MCA Aneurysms David H. Jho, Gavin P. Dunn, Christopher S. Ogilvy Introduction Complex MCA aneurysms may be categorized into three major groups based on etiology…
Cerebral Revascularization for Moyamoya Disease
18 Cerebral Revascularization for Moyamoya Disease Gordon Li, Michael Lim, Nadia Khan, Gary K. Steinberg Moyamoya disease Moyamoya disease (MMD) is a rare cerebrovascular disorder characterized by idiopathic and progressive…
Cerebral Bypass in the Treatment of ACA Aneurysms
24 Cerebral Bypass in the Treatment of ACA Aneurysms Aditya S. Pandey, B. Gregory Thompson Introduction Cerebral revascularization has had a tumultuous history with the nadir being just after the…
Bypass Surgery for Complex Basilar Trunk Aneurysms
26 Bypass Surgery for Complex Basilar Trunk Aneurysms Nader Sanai, Robert F. Spetzler Introduction Mid- and lower-basilar artery aneurysms represent challenging surgical entities. Midbasilar aneurysms can be defined as those…
