Publications by authors named "Christopher W Nichols"

Background: Stent retriever thrombectomy (SRT) in acute thromboembolic stroke can result in post-thrombectomy subarachnoid hemorrhage (PTSAH). Intraprocedural findings associated with PTSAH are not well defined.

Objective: To identify angiographic findings and procedural factors during SRT that are associated with PTSAH.

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Background: The external carotid artery (ECA) anastomoses in many distal territories supplied by the internal carotid artery (ICA) and is an important source of collateral circulation to the brain. Stenosis of the ECA in ipsilateral ICA occlusion can produce ischemic sequelae.

Objective: To examine the effectiveness of ECA stenting in treating symptomatic ipsilateral ICA occlusion.

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