Diagnosis and management of cerebral venous thrombosis: a Scientific Statement from the American Heart Association

G Saposnik, C Bushnell, JM Coutinho, TS Field… - Stroke, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Cerebral venous thrombosis accounts for 0.5% to 3% of all strokes. The most vulnerable
populations include young individuals, women of reproductive age, and patients with a …

[HTML][HTML] Updates in cerebral venous thrombosis

A Alimohammadi, DJ Kim, TS Field - Current Cardiology Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is a rare cause of stroke that
most commonly affects younger women. Here, we review new literature relevant to the …

[HTML][HTML] Vaccine induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia causing a severe form of cerebral venous thrombosis with high fatality rate: a case series

M Wiedmann, T Skattør, A Stray-Pedersen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
During a 2-week period, we have encountered five cases presenting with the combination of
cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT), intracerebral hemorrhage and thrombocytopenia. A …

[HTML][HTML] Recanalization and outcomes after cerebral venous thrombosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

DJ Kim, A Honig, A Alimohammadi, AA Sepehry… - Research and Practice …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Recanalization in cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) can begin as early as 1
week after initiating therapeutic anticoagulation. The clinical significance of recanalization …

Outcomes of cerebral venous thrombosis due to vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia after the acute phase

A Van De Munckhof, E Lindgren, TJ Kleinig, TS Field… - Stroke, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) due to vaccine-induced immune thrombotic
thrombocytopenia (VITT) is a severe condition, with high in-hospital mortality rates. Here, we …

Characteristics and outcomes of cerebral venous thrombosis associated with COVID-19

A Scutelnic, A van de Munckhof… - European stroke …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Previous reports and meta-analyses derived from small case series reported a
mortality rate of up to 40% in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 associated cerebral …

Cerebral venous thrombosis: medical management vs. Endovascular therapy

SL Begley, TG White, JM Katz - Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2023 - Springer
Purpose of review Cerebral venous thrombosis management has significantly evolved over
the past decades. While anticoagulation (AC) use is widely accepted in treating CVT …

Diagnostic accuracy of high-resolution 3D T2-space in detecting cerebral venous sinus thrombosis

A Hakim, C Kurmann, K Pospieszny… - American Journal …, 2022 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Assessment of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis on MR
imaging can be challenging. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of …

Efficacy and safety of the direct oral anti‐coagulants in patients with cerebral vein thrombosis: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

N Riva, F Galea, I Buhagiar, A Gatt… - British Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) are the standard oral anti‐coagulant treatment for patients with
cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT). However, the direct oral anti‐coagulants (DOACs) …

[HTML][HTML] A novel score to estimate thrombus burden and predict intracranial hypertension in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis

Z Wang, C Dandu, Y Guo, M Gao, D Lan, L Pan… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Current methods to evaluate the severity of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis
(CVST) lack patient-specific indexes. Herein, a novel scoring method was investigated to …