Background The River stent is the first stent specifically designed for intracranial venous sinuses. We report the 1-year results of the River trial, performed to obtain Humanitarian Device Exemption ...

According to the company, the trial evaluated the company’s River venous sinus stent for the treatment of idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) in patients who are refractory or intolerant to ...

Patients with cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) had a threefold higher risk for cancer than individuals in the general population, according to a new study. Men older than 50 years had the highest ...

The use of anticoagulation in intracranial ischemia or hemorrhage ... though the precise dose that is delivered to the venous sinus is unknown and probably low (Baker et al., ...

Objectives Dural venous sinus cysts are rarely reported 1 and of radiological importance given the potential for misdiagnosis as cerebral venous sinus thrombosis. They are predominately asymptomatic, ...

neurosurgery.washington.edu Background Dural venous sinus stenting has emerged as an effective and durable treatment for idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Improved visualization of the ...

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Background: Patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) are known to have a higher risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) than patients with acute ischemic stroke, but the factors underlying this ...

no observed vein was continuous). The total number of DMVs was the sum of the grades for the three regions in each hemisphere. Representative images of DMV are shown in Figure 1. To measure dCA, we ...

Methods: Total 33 IIH patients who were found cerebral venous sinus stenosis (CVSS) by MR venography (MRV) were enrolled in this study. HR-BB contrast-enhanced MRI was used to assess the features of ...