Technical note for clipping of MCA
It helps you understand how to make closure line for bifurcation aneurysms.
#neurosurgery
J-STAGE Articles - Concept of Ideal Closure Line for Clipping of Middle Cerebral Artery Aneurysms https://t.co/q3FcVWwAC0
A study for the efficacy of prophylactic barbiturate therapy for severe TBI
Barbiturate used
3.0mg/kg/h 0-24h
2.0mg/kg/h 24-48h
1.5mg/kg/h 48-72h
1.0mg/kg/h 72-96h
Mortality and the time of discharge from the ICU was significantly reduced.
#neurosurgery
https://t.co/bkzxKKiiJv
A retrospective study about hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy for the treatment of nonfunctioning pituitary adenomas
Visual functions deteriorated in only 6% , which showed the safety of HFSRT.
#neurosurgery
https://t.co/m76KDtDT7Q
Acrylic glue emobilization for dAVF Borden type Ⅲ may be more useful than Onyx
J-STAGE Articles - Efficacy and Limitations of Transarterial Acrylic Glue Embolization for Intracranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas https://t.co/QEUzwPkQRA
Variation of Anterior spinal artery (ASA)
ASA is important when you trap a vertebral artery
Figure cited from https://t.co/CEzDQzUcqZ https://t.co/5mxUTuQFUb
Technical Note for bypass strategy for moyamoya disease
Using medullary artery directly expands from the periventicular anastomosis useful for preventing hemorrhage
https://t.co/FhdDNGsxIn
In Diffuse Midline Gliomas - Histone H3 mutation, diffuse DNA are hypomethylated , thus MGMT promoter is unmethylated, it renders DMGs resistant
https://t.co/GcnVOqgSGF
Report of awake surgery for epilepsy of 5 patients
・ Electrocorticograms is effective for functional preservation
・ Maximum lesionectomy may control epileptic seizures
J-STAGE Articles - Application of Awake Surgery for Epilepsy in Clinical Practice https://t.co/hrVpgWzHyt
A review paper summarizing resistance mechanism and novel treatment for TMZ
・Glioma stem cell probably contribute to resistance for TMZ
・Metformin and Levetiracetam enhance TMZ effect
This paper is must-read
https://t.co/XDP4DEeq1H
A prospective study of 4081 meningioma patients
・ Male
・ Tumor size > 30 mm
These are independent risk factors for mortality
Nation-wide Brain Tumor Registry-based Study of Intracranial Meningioma in Japan: Analysis of Surgery-related Risks https://t.co/EiTrsvvD3s
Review of cerebrospinal fluid dynamics
・ Cerebrospinal fluid flow is not in a fixed direction
・ Heart rate and breathing are involved
・ The amount of protein increases when the cerebrospinal fluid stagnates
https://t.co/4TDvrGmRpe
A paper investigating the effectiveness of spinal cord stimulation for centrarl post-stroke pain
Following 18 patients for over 1 year
・ No thalamic damage
・ younger age
may be predictive factors
https://t.co/p0EtupsDxl