body{background-color:#ffffff;direction:ltr;font-family:arial;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.2;padding-top:0.5in;padding-right:1in;padding-bottom:0.5in;padding-left:1in;margin:0in;} p{margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;}table { font-size: 11pt } table p, li p { margin : 0px; }We all know that intravenous thrombolysis has to become widespread to achieve any kind of success in our fight against stroke. However our efforts had been...

body{background-color:#ffffff;direction:ltr;font-family:arial;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.2;padding-top:0.5in;padding-right:1in;padding-bottom:0.5in;padding-left:1in;margin:0in;} p{margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:12pt;}table { font-size: 11pt } table p, li p { margin : 0px; }An interesting articleAll this time we have been following the dictum 'time is brain' although in practice a lot of patients have been benefited by thrombolysis...

Brain AVMs for long had been enigmatic and 'touch me not' lesions, that is until some expert super confident vascular neurosurgeons started operating upon them, and some of them did pretty good job too. Also, radiosurgery ( gamma knife) has excellent results in a large number of these rather badly understood lesions. However, with the advent...

The Solitaire stent system from eV3 corp was initially designed for stent assisted coiling and off label in intracranial stenting for ICAD. However, The fully retreivable nature of the stent paved its path to be used as a thrombectomy device in acute stroke with large vessel occlusions. the manufacturers have now spilt the stent in two names:...