Background and Purpose: IV tPA (intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase) and mechanical
thrombectomy (MT) utilization increased in acute ischemic stroke hospitalizations in the …

OBJECTIVE Brain tissue oxygen monitoring combined with intracranial pressure (ICP)
monitoring in patients with severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) may confer better outcomes than …

This study introduces the use of multivariate linear regression (MLR) and support vector
regression (SVR) models to predict postoperative outcomes in a cohort of patients who …

Introduction: There is continued interest in identifying factors that predict a favorable outcome
after endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for anterior circulation large vessel occlusion (…

Background: Cortical bone trajectory (CBT) screws are an alternative to traditional pedicle
screws (PS) for lumbar fixation. The proposed benefits of CBT screws include decreased …

Objective Induced hypernatremia is frequently used to reduce intracranial pressure in patients
with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). This technique is controversial, and some studies …

… Hoffman, Haydn MD; Bunch, Katherine M MD; Paul, Tyler BS; Krishnamurthy, Satish MD,
MCh … Correspondence: Haydn Hoffman, MD, State University of New York Upstate Medical …

Background/objective Mild obesity is associated with a survival benefit in cardiovascular
and cerebrovascular disease. Only a few studies have analyzed the effect of obesity on …

Background Endovascular embolization (EE) is a treatment option for epistaxis refractory to
first-line interventions. Data regarding embolization is limited to small case series and a meta…

Predicting the functional outcomes of spinal cord disorder patients after medical treatments,
such as a surgical operation, has always been of great interest. Accurate posttreatment …