Brian-Fred Fitzsimmons
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Recent Articles
1.
Asif K, Sattar A, Lazzaro M, Fitzsimmons B, Lynch J, Zaidat O
Interv Neurol
. 2016 Sep;
5(1-2):57-64.
PMID: 27610122
Background: Small aneurysms located at the anterior communicating artery carry significant procedural challenges due to a complex anatomy. Recent advances in endovascular technologies have expanded the use of coil embolization...
2.
Mocco J, Zaidat O, von Kummer R, Yoo A, Gupta R, Lopes D, et al.
Stroke
. 2016 Aug;
47(9):2331-8.
PMID: 27486173
Background And Purpose: Thrombectomy, primarily with stent retrievers with or without adjunctive aspiration, provided clinical benefit across multiple prospective randomized trials. Whether this benefit is exclusive to stent retrievers is...
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Zaidat O, Fitzsimmons B, Woodward B, Wang Z, Killer-Oberpfalzer M, Wakhloo A, et al.
JAMA
. 2015 Mar;
313(12):1240-8.
PMID: 25803346
Importance: Intracranial stenosis is one of the most common etiologies of stroke. To our knowledge, no randomized clinical trials have compared balloon-expandable stent treatment with medical therapy in symptomatic intracranial...
4.
Zaidat O, Kalia J, Nourollah-Zadeh E, Castonguay A, Lazzaro M, Lynch J, et al.
Interv Neurol
. 2014 Jun;
2(3):123-131.
PMID: 24883054
Background: Intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) is a common cause of stroke with a poor natural history despite medical therapy. Few studies have investigated endovascular therapies for the treatment of symptomatic...
5.
Asif K, Lazzaro M, Teleb M, Fitzsimmons B, Lynch J, Zaidat O
J Neurointerv Surg
. 2014 Jan;
7(1):32-9.
PMID: 24391159
Background: Carotid artery dissection is an important cause of stroke in young patients. Selection criteria for endovascular repair have not been well defined and limited data exist on long-term outcomes...
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Teleb M, Pandya D, Castonguay A, Eckardt G, Sweis R, Lazzaro M, et al.
J Neurointerv Surg
. 2013 Aug;
6(7):490-4.
PMID: 23956245
Introduction: Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a rare but devastating form of stroke. Endovascular therapy has been criticized for its higher rate of recanalization and retreatment. The safety and predictors...
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Zaidat O, Castonguay A, Fitzsimmons B, Woodward B, Wang Z, Killer-Oberpfalzer M, et al.
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis
. 2012 Dec;
22(7):1131-9.
PMID: 23261207
Background: Patients with high-grade symptomatic intracranial stenosis (≥ 70%) have an increased risk of recurrent stroke despite medical treatment with antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy. Intracranial stenting has been proposed as...
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Nguyen T, Zaidat O, Edgell R, Janjua N, Yavagal D, Xavier A, et al.
Neurology
. 2012 Sep;
79(13 Suppl 1):S5-15.
PMID: 23008412
No abstract available.
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Darkhabani Z, Nguyen T, Lazzaro M, Zaidat O, Lynch J, Fitzsimmons B, et al.
Neurology
. 2012 Sep;
79(13 Suppl 1):S192-8.
PMID: 23008397
Over the past decade, endovascular therapy has emerged as a promising therapeutic approach for select patients with acute ischemic stroke. However, the morbidity, mortality, and complication rates in intra-arterial recanalization...
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Lazzaro M, Darkhabani Z, Remler B, Hong S, Wolfe T, Zaidat O, et al.
Neurosurgery
. 2012 Sep;
71(4):877-83.
PMID: 22989961
Background: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) remains a poorly understood and therapeutically challenging disease. Enthusiasm has emerged for endovascular therapy with stent reconstruction of dural sinus narrowing; however, a complete understanding...