Publications by authors named "A Mac Arthur"

Agricultural productivity remains pivotal to the sustenance of the economies and livelihoods of Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. However, the emerging threat of climate change poses a significant challenge to these agricultural-dependent economies. Sub-Saharan African countries are at risk of experiencing the severe effects of climate change on their agricultural productivity.

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The Woven EndoBridge (WEB) device has become a prominent treatment for wide-neck bifurcation intracranial aneurysms since its FDA approval in 2018. However, the impact of anticoagulant therapy on its efficacy and patient outcomes remains underexplored. This study aims to evaluate the effects of postoperative anticoagulant use on aneurysm occlusion, retreatment rates, and functional outcomes following WEB device implantation.

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Rationale And Objectives: Intratumoral heterogeneity means single site tumor biopsy might not be representative. Here we develop and optimize an MRI-informed robotic multiregional 'smart' biopsy technique in retroperitoneal and pelvic sarcomas (RPS). We also explore the relationship between imaging and histological biomarkers.

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Background: Symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) after mechanical thrombectomy (MT) is associated with worse outcomes. We sought to develop and internally validate a machine learning (ML) model to predict sICH prior to MT in patients with anterior circulation large vessel occlusion.

Methods: Consecutive adults who underwent MT for internal carotid artery/M1/M2 occlusions at a single institution were reviewed.

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