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Transcranial magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound for temporal lobe epilepsy: a laboratory feasibility study by Monteith, Stephen, Snell, John, Eames, Mathew, Kassell, Neal F, Kelly, Edward, Gwinn, Ryder

“…OBJECTIVE In appropriate candidates, the treatment of medication-refractory mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) is primarily surgical. Traditional anterior…”
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Influence of Weekend Hospital Admission on Short-Term Mortality After Intracerebral Hemorrhage by CROWLEY, R. Webster, YEOH, Hian K, STUKENBORG, George J, MEDEL, Ricky, KASSELL, Neal F, DUMONT, Aaron S

“…There is expanding literature to show that certain patients admitted during the weekend have worse outcomes than similar patients admitted during the week…”
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An Updated Assessment of the Risk of Radiation-Induced Neoplasia After Radiosurgery of Arteriovenous Malformations by Starke, Robert M, Yen, Chun Po, Chen, Ching-Jen, Ding, Dale, Mohila, Carrie A, Jensen, Mary E, Kassell, Neal F, Sheehan, Jason P

“…Objective Gamma Knife radiosurgery (GKRS) is a minimally invasive technique employed in the treatment of intracranial arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)…”
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Intracranial inertial cavitation threshold and thermal ablation lesion creation using MRI-guided 220-kHz focused ultrasound surgery: preclinical investigation by Xu, Zhiyuan, Carlson, Carissa, Snell, John, Eames, Matt, Hananel, Arik, Lopes, M Beatriz, Raghavan, Prashant, Lee, Cheng-Chia, Yen, Chun-Po, Schlesinger, David, Kassell, Neal F, Aubry, Jean-Francois, Sheehan, Jason

“…In biological tissues, it is known that the creation of gas bubbles (cavitation) during ultrasound exposure is more likely to occur at lower rather than higher…”
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Cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage: putative role of inflammation by Dumont, Aaron S, Dumont, Randall J, Chow, Michael M, Lin, Chi-Lung, Calisaneller, Tarkan, Ley, Klaus F, Kassell, Neal F, Lee, Kevin S

“…Cerebral vasospasm is a common, formidable, and potentially devastating complication in patients who have sustained subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Despite…”
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A comparison of 3 radiographic scales for the prediction of delayed ischemia and prognosis following subarachnoid hemorrhage by KRAMER, Andreas H, HEHIR, Michael, NATHAN, Bart, GRESS, Darryl, DUMONT, Aaron S, KASSELL, Neal F, BLECK, Thomas P

“…Delayed cerebral ischemia is a major cause of morbidity and death following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and requires timely intervention for a…”
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The aspect ratio (dome/neck) of ruptured and unruptured aneurysms by WEIR, Bryce, AMIDEI, Christina, KONGABLE, Gail, FINDLAY, J. Max, KASSELL, Neal F, KELLY, John, LANTING DAI, KARRISON, Theodore G

“…In this retrospective study the authors examined the aspect ratio (AR; the maximum dimension of the dome/width of the neck of an aneurysm) and compared the…”
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Strict Glucose Control Does Not Affect Mortality after Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage by THIELE, Robert H, POURATIAN, Nader, ZHIYI ZUO, SCALZO, David C, DOBBS, Heather A, DUMONT, Aaron S, KASSELL, Neal F, NEMERGUT, Edward C

“…The effects of both hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia are deleterious to patients with neurologic injury. On January 1, 2002, the neurointensive care unit at the…”
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Perforator aneurysms of the posterior circulation: case series and review of the literature by Ding, Dale, Starke, Robert M, Jensen, Mary E, Evans, Avery J, Kassell, Neal F, Liu, Kenneth C

“…Posterior circulation perforator artery aneurysms are sparsely reported in the literature. The natural history of these rare lesions remains unclear and their…”
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Characterization of perioperative seizures and epilepsy following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage by LIN, Chih-Lung, DUMONT, Aaron S, LIEU, Ann-Shung, YEN, Chen-Po, HWANG, Shiuh-Lin, KWAN, Aij-Lie, KASSELL, Neal F, HOWNG, Shen-Long

“…The reported incidence, timing, and predictive factors of perioperative seizures and epilepsy after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) have differed considerably…”
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Trans-cranial focused ultrasound without hair shaving: feasibility study in an ex vivo cadaver model by Eames, Matthew Dc, Hananel, Arik, Snell, John W, Kassell, Neal F, Aubry, Jean-Francois

“…In preparing a patient for a trans-cranial magnetic resonance (MR)-guided focused ultrasound procedure, current practice is to shave the patient's head on…”
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Future Directions of MR-guided Focused Ultrasound by Grogan, Dayton P., Abduhalikov, Timour, Kassell, Neal F., Moosa, Shayan

“…MR-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) allows for the incisionless treatment of intracranial lesions in an outpatient setting. While this is currently approved…”
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Clazosentan to Overcome Neurological Ischemia and Infarction Occurring After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (CONSCIOUS-1) : Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Dose-Finding Trial by LOCH MACDONALD, R, KASSELL, Neal F, MAYER, Stephan, RUEFENACHT, Daniel, SCHMIEDEK, Peter, WEIDAUER, Stephan, FREY, Aline, ROUX, Sebastien, PASQUALIN, Alberto

“…This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-finding study assessed efficacy and safety of 1, 5, and 15 mg/h intravenous clazosentan, an endothelin…”
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Focused ultrasound in neuro-oncology: the role of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation in driving adoption and innovation by Whipple, Emily C., Favero, Camille A., Kassell, Neal F.

“…The Focused Ultrasound Foundation was created to improve the lives of millions of people worldwide by accelerating the development of this noninvasive…”
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Correction to: Focused ultrasound in neuro‑oncology: the role of the Focused Ultrasound Foundation in driving adoption and innovation by Whipple, Emily C., Favero, Camille A., Kassell, Neal F.

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Angiographic Vasospasm Is Strongly Correlated With Cerebral Infarction After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage by WEBSTER CROWLEY, R, MEDEL, R, LOCH MACDONALD, R, DUMONT, Aaron S, ILODIGWE, Don, KASSELL, Neal F, MAYER, Stephan A, RUEFENACHT, Daniel, SCHMIEDEK, Peter, WEIDAUER, Stephan, PASQUALIN, Alberto

“…The long-standing concept that delayed cerebral infarction after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage results exclusively from large artery vasospasm recently…”
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Applications of Focused Ultrasound in Cerebrovascular Diseases and Brain Tumors by Prada, Francesco, Kalani, M. Yashar S., Yagmurlu, Kaan, Norat, Pedro, Del Bene, Massimiliano, DiMeco, Francesco, Kassell, Neal F.

“…Oncology and cerebrovascular disease constitute two of the most common diseases afflicting the central nervous system. Standard of treatment of these…”
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Potential intracranial applications of magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery by Monteith, Stephen, Sheehan, Jason, Medel, Ricky, Wintermark, Max, Eames, Matthew, Snell, John, Kassell, Neal F, Elias, W Jeff

“…Magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery (MRgFUS) has the potential to create a shift in the treatment paradigm of several intracranial disorders…”
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MORPHOLOGY PARAMETERS FOR INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM RUPTURE RISK ASSESSMENT by DHAR, Sujan, TREMMEL, Markus, DUMONT, Aaron S, KASSELL, Neal F, MOCCO, J, KIM, Minsuok, YAMAMOTO, Junichi, SIDDIQUI, Adnan H, HOPKINS, L. Nelson, HUI MENG, LOCH MACDONALD, R, FERNANDEZ-MIRANDA, Juan C

“…The aim of this study is to identify image-based morphological parameters that correlate with human intracranial aneurysm (IA) rupture. For 45 patients with…”
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Attenuation of experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage-induced increases in circulating intercellular adhesion molecule-1 and cerebral vasospasm by the endothelin-converting enzyme inhibitor CGS 26303 by LIN, Chih-Lung, KWAN, Aij-Lie, LIU, Chin-San, DUMONT, Aaron S, SU, Yu-Feng, KASSELL, Neal F, WANG, Chih-Jen, WU, Shu-Chuan, KUO, Ching-Ling, HUANG, Ching-Shan, JENG, Arco Y

“…Adhesion molecules, including intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1), and E-selectin, are important mediators…”
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