Unfavorable Cerebral Venous Outflow is associated with Futile Recanalization in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients.

Christian HeitkampLaurens WinkelmeierJeremy J HeitGregory W AlbersMaarten G LansbergMax WintermarkGabriel BroocksNoel van HornHelge C Kniep Peter B SpornsKamil ZeleňákJens FiehlerTobias Djamsched Faizy

Published in: European journal of neurology (2023)

We observe that unfavorable VO on admission CTA is a strong predictor of unfavorable functional outcomes despite successful vessel recanalization in AIS-LVO patients. Assessment of VO profiles could help as a pretreatment imaging biomarker to determine patients at risk for futile recanalization.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
emergency department
middle cerebral artery
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
endovascular treatment
liver failure
patient reported outcomes
subarachnoid hemorrhage
brain injury
aortic dissection