Ameer E Hassan
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View article: Preclinical Evaluation of a Zotarolimus-Eluting Stent for Intracranial Application: A 30-Day GLP Canine Study
Preclinical Evaluation of a Zotarolimus-Eluting Stent for Intracranial Application: A 30-Day GLP Canine Study Open
Background: Zotarolimus-Eluting Stents (ZES) are increasingly used off-label for intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD). However, foundational, Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) compliant preclinical safety data specific to the cerebral …
View article: Technical Performance and Interpretation of Digital Subtraction Angiography to Determine Cerebral Circulatory Arrest in Patients Being Evaluated for Brain Death/Death by Neurological Criteria: A Brief Practice Update From the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN)
Technical Performance and Interpretation of Digital Subtraction Angiography to Determine Cerebral Circulatory Arrest in Patients Being Evaluated for Brain Death/Death by Neurological Criteria: A Brief Practice Update From the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN) Open
BACKGROUND: The Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN) Guidelines and Practice Standards Committee issues Brief Practice Updates to provide concise, evidence-based recommendations and suggestions on focused topics relevant…
View article: Pattern of Injuries in Females Attending Emergency Room at New Damietta Hospital, Al-Azhar University.
Pattern of Injuries in Females Attending Emergency Room at New Damietta Hospital, Al-Azhar University. Open
View article: Efficacy of preperitoneal local anesthetic infiltration on post-operative analgesia following laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Efficacy of preperitoneal local anesthetic infiltration on post-operative analgesia following laparoscopic cholecystectomy Open
Introduction: Post-operative pain significantly impairs recovery, delaying hospital discharge after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Effective pain management facilitates early ambulation, which diminishes the probability of post-operative co…
View article: Consensus Statement on Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization in Chronic Subdural Hematoma Treatment: A Guideline from the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology Guidelines and Practice Standards Committee
Consensus Statement on Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization in Chronic Subdural Hematoma Treatment: A Guideline from the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology Guidelines and Practice Standards Committee Open
BACKGROUND Emerging evidence from observational studies, meta‐analyses, and clinical trials has reshaped the treatment landscape of chronic subdural hematoma (CSDH). This guideline provides updated recommendations on diagnosis, patient sel…
View article: Efficacy and safety of bridging intravenous thrombolysis before mechanical thrombectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Efficacy and safety of bridging intravenous thrombolysis before mechanical thrombectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background The safety and efficacy of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) before mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in acute ischemic stroke remain uncertain. Methods We comprehensively searched PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane Library from inception…
View article: Predictors of Hazards Occurrence among Critically Ill Patients Transferred from Intensive Care Unit
Predictors of Hazards Occurrence among Critically Ill Patients Transferred from Intensive Care Unit Open
View article: Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN) Stroke Interventional Laboratory Consensus (SILC) Criteria for Training Standards and Maintenance of Certification in Neurointervention
Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology (SVIN) Stroke Interventional Laboratory Consensus (SILC) Criteria for Training Standards and Maintenance of Certification in Neurointervention Open
The global shortage of neurointerventionalists presents a challenge to timely stroke care, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries. The Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology Stroke Interventional Laboratory Consensus cr…
View article: First Line Thrombectomy Devices in Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease: An analysis of the RESCUE-ICAS registry
First Line Thrombectomy Devices in Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease: An analysis of the RESCUE-ICAS registry Open
Introduction Managing atherosclerotic large vessel occlusion is procedurally challenging. Prior literature pertaining to technical considerations remain heterogenous and further research is necessary to highlight important differences. As …
View article: Predictors of Futile Recanalization After Endovascular Therapy for Acute Large Vessel Occlusive Intracranial Atherosclerosis: A Secondary Analysis of RESCUE-ICAS
Predictors of Futile Recanalization After Endovascular Therapy for Acute Large Vessel Occlusive Intracranial Atherosclerosis: A Secondary Analysis of RESCUE-ICAS Open
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Futile recanalization in endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) occurs when recanalization is achieved but patients nevertheless experience a poor functional outcome. Variables associated with futile recanalization afte…
View article: Cognitive Impairment in Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation and Sedation Due to Critical Illness: A Prospective Observational Study
Cognitive Impairment in Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation and Sedation Due to Critical Illness: A Prospective Observational Study Open
Cognitive impairment is a significant and often under-recognized consequence among critically ill patients who undergo mechanical ventilation and sedation. The depth and duration of sedation are increasingly implicated in long-term neuroco…
View article: Millipede <sup>88</sup> and Millipede <sup>70</sup> catheters for contact aspiration thrombectomy in acute stroke: A multicenter experience
Millipede <sup>88</sup> and Millipede <sup>70</sup> catheters for contact aspiration thrombectomy in acute stroke: A multicenter experience Open
Background Aspiration is rapidly becoming the first-line strategy for mechanical thrombectomy for LVOs. Superbore aspiration catheters (lumen ≥ 0.088") have been suggested to provide advantages over conventional aspiration including improv…
View article: Next-generation Onyx DES for elective intracranial atherosclerosis: A meta-analysis
Next-generation Onyx DES for elective intracranial atherosclerosis: A meta-analysis Open
Background Intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) is a growing cause of ischemic stroke globally, with a disproportionately high burden in Asian, Black, and Hispanic populations. Despite advances in medical therapy, ICAD remains assoc…
View article: Optimizing mechanical thrombectomy – The impact of cath lab staff turnover on stroke thrombectomy times
Optimizing mechanical thrombectomy – The impact of cath lab staff turnover on stroke thrombectomy times Open
Background Cath lab staff turnover increased dramatically after the COVID pandemic making it difficult to retain neurology-trained cath lab technicians (neuro-CLTs). We investigated the impact this had on local stroke quality metrics. Meth…
View article: Histotripsy: A novel non-invasive ultrasound technology for precision thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke management
Histotripsy: A novel non-invasive ultrasound technology for precision thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke management Open
Background Stroke remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Traditional treatments for ischemic stroke such as mechanical thrombectomy and pharmacological thrombolysis are often less effective or inaccessible for certain …
View article: Comparison of thrombectomy alone versus bridging thrombolysis in a US population using regression discontinuity analysis
Comparison of thrombectomy alone versus bridging thrombolysis in a US population using regression discontinuity analysis Open
View article: Endovascular treatment of unruptured Spetzler-Martin grade IV and V brain AVMs in a predominantly Hispanic patient cohort
Endovascular treatment of unruptured Spetzler-Martin grade IV and V brain AVMs in a predominantly Hispanic patient cohort Open
Background Endovascular embolization (EE) of brain arteriovenous malformations (bAVM) has historically carried high risk and low efficacy. In the setting of improved endovascular devices and embolization techniques this is changing. This i…
View article: Long-term outcomes of resolute Onyx Zotarolimus-eluting stents for symptomatic intracranial stenosis: A multicenter propensity score-matched comparison with stenting versus aggressive medical management for preventing recurrent stroke in intracranial stenosis trial
Long-term outcomes of resolute Onyx Zotarolimus-eluting stents for symptomatic intracranial stenosis: A multicenter propensity score-matched comparison with stenting versus aggressive medical management for preventing recurrent stroke in intracranial stenosis trial Open
Background Intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) is a leading cause of ischemic stroke. The Medtronic Resolute Onyx Zotarolimus-eluting stents (RO-ZES) are promising in preventing stroke recurrence compared with medical management (M…
View article: Anatomical and geometric considerations for transradial versus transfemoral approach to extracranial carotid artery stenting
Anatomical and geometric considerations for transradial versus transfemoral approach to extracranial carotid artery stenting Open
Background and purpose The transradial (TR) approach is an alternative to the traditional transfemoral (TF) approach for extracranial carotid artery stenting (eCAS). A successful eCAS may be contingent on the geometry of the great vessels.…
View article: POPULATION DENSITY OF Liriomyza trifolii (BURGESS) ON FOUR SUMMER PLANT HOSTS IN RELATION TO SOME WEATHER FACTORS AT SOHAG GOVERNORATE
POPULATION DENSITY OF Liriomyza trifolii (BURGESS) ON FOUR SUMMER PLANT HOSTS IN RELATION TO SOME WEATHER FACTORS AT SOHAG GOVERNORATE Open
View article: Prediction of persistent incomplete occlusion of intracranial aneurysms treated with woven EndoBridge device
Prediction of persistent incomplete occlusion of intracranial aneurysms treated with woven EndoBridge device Open
While the Woven EndoBridge (WEB) device has transformed the treatment of wide-neck intracranial aneurysms, incomplete occlusion remains a significant challenge requiring better understanding of contributing factors. A retrospective analysi…
View article: Contemporary Trends in Utilization of Rescue Intracranial Stenting During Mechanical Thrombectomy in Patients With Stroke in the United States
Contemporary Trends in Utilization of Rescue Intracranial Stenting During Mechanical Thrombectomy in Patients With Stroke in the United States Open
Background Rescue intracranial stenting (RICS) is increasingly recognized as a potentially effective rescue strategy following failed mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for large vessel occlusion due to intracranial atherosclerosis, but populati…
View article: Clinical Outcomes and Complications of Carotid Artery Stenting With or Without Pre‐Stent and Post‐Stent Balloon Angioplasty
Clinical Outcomes and Complications of Carotid Artery Stenting With or Without Pre‐Stent and Post‐Stent Balloon Angioplasty Open
Background and Purpose Carotid artery stenting is a well‐established method for treating carotid artery stenosis; however, there are conflicting data on prestenting versus post‐stenting balloon angioplasty. Our study aims to understand the…
View article: Endovascular Therapy in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke With Large Infarct: A Guideline From the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology
Endovascular Therapy in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke With Large Infarct: A Guideline From the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology Open
Background Recent randomized clinical trials of endovascular therapy in patients with large infarct provided new evidence in support of endovascular interventions in patients with acute ischemic stroke. The Society of Vascular and Interven…
View article: Incidence and predictors of Woven EndoBridge (WEB) shape modification following treatment of intracranial aneurysms in a large multicenter study
Incidence and predictors of Woven EndoBridge (WEB) shape modification following treatment of intracranial aneurysms in a large multicenter study Open
The Woven EndoBridge (WEB) device is FDA-approved for the treatment of bifurcation aneurysms. Despite its wide popularity, it has been under scrutiny for its association with potential aneurysm recanalization and retreatment due to device …
View article: Efficacy and safety of nerinetide in acute ischaemic stroke in patients undergoing endovascular thrombectomy without previous thrombolysis (ESCAPE-NEXT): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial
Efficacy and safety of nerinetide in acute ischaemic stroke in patients undergoing endovascular thrombectomy without previous thrombolysis (ESCAPE-NEXT): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial Open
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View article: Macrowire for intracranial thrombectomy: An early experience of a new device and technique for anterior circulation large vessel occlusion stroke
Macrowire for intracranial thrombectomy: An early experience of a new device and technique for anterior circulation large vessel occlusion stroke Open
Background and Purpose Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) has become the standard of care for treatment of acute ischemic stroke secondary to large vessel occlusion up to 24 h from the last known normal time. With ADAPT and SOLUMBRA techniques, …
View article: Critical Care Decisions After Large Core Cerebral Infarctions: A Secondary Analysis From the <scp>SELECT2</scp> Trial
Critical Care Decisions After Large Core Cerebral Infarctions: A Secondary Analysis From the <span>SELECT2</span> Trial Open
Objective Among patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) and large ischemic cores, critical decisions often need to be made about decompressive hemicraniectomy (DHC) or early withdrawal of life‐sustaining therapy (WLST). In this study, w…
View article: Carotid Artery Stenting Outcomes by Neurointerventional Surgeons (CASONI)
Carotid Artery Stenting Outcomes by Neurointerventional Surgeons (CASONI) Open
Background Multiple studies have highlighted the importance of carotid artery stenting (CAS) operator's experiences. However, fellowship‐trained neurointerventionalists remain an under‐represented specialty in the literature. We aim to rep…
View article: Outcomes of Adjunct Emergent Stenting Versus Mechanical Thrombectomy Alone: The RESCUE-ICAS Registry
Outcomes of Adjunct Emergent Stenting Versus Mechanical Thrombectomy Alone: The RESCUE-ICAS Registry Open
BACKGROUND: Underlying intracranial stenosis is the most common cause of failed mechanical thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke with large vessel occlusion. Adjunct emergent stenting is sometimes performed to improve or main…