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Alex Spiotta
Researcher at Medical University of South Carolina
Publications - 17
Citations - 849
Alex Spiotta is an academic researcher from Medical University of South Carolina. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Modified Rankin Scale. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 17 publications receiving 745 citations.
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ADAPT FAST study: a direct aspiration first pass technique for acute stroke thrombectomy
Aquilla S Turk,Don Frei,David Fiorella,J Mocco,Blaise Baxter,Adnan H. Siddiqui,Alex Spiotta,Maxim Mokin,Michael C. Dewan,Steve Quarfordt,Holly Battenhouse,Raymond D Turner,Imran Chaudry +12 more
TL;DR: The ADAPT technique is a fast, safe, simple, and effective method that has facilitated the approach to acute ischemic stroke thrombectomy by utilizing the latest generation of large bore aspiration catheters to achieve previously unparalleled angiographic outcomes.
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Initial clinical experience with the ADAPT technique: a direct aspiration first pass technique for stroke thrombectomy
Aquilla S Turk,Alex Spiotta,Don Frei,J Mocco,Blaise Baxter,David Fiorella,Adnan H. Siddiqui,Maxim Mokin,Michael C. Dewan,Henry H. Woo,Raymond D Turner,Harris Hawk,Amrendra Miranpuri,Imran Chaudry +13 more
TL;DR: The ADAPT technique is a simple and effective approach to acute ischemic stroke thrombectomy and Utilizing the latest generation of large bore aspiration catheters in this fashion has allowed us to achieve excellent clinical and angiographic outcomes.
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Experience with A Direct Aspiration First Pass Technique (ADAPT) for Thrombectomy in Distal Cerebral Artery Occlusions Causing Acute Ischemic Stroke.
TL;DR: Acute distal anterior circulation thromboembolic occlusions may be treated safely with intraarterial thrombectomy and this series suggests that ADAPT is an effective, safe method for performing thromBectomy in distal branches of anterior and posterior circulation.
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An Update on the Adjunctive Neurovascular Support of Wide-Neck Aneurysm Embolization and Reconstruction Trial: 1-Year Safety and Angiographic Results
Alex Spiotta,M Chaudry,Raymond D Turner,Aquilla S Turk,Colin P. Derdeyn,J D Mocco,Satoshi Tateshima +6 more
TL;DR: The updated 1-year results from the ANSWER trial demonstrate aneurysm stability and an acceptable safety profile for aneurYSms treated at the basilar apex and carotid terminus.
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Multicenter Study of Pipeline Flex for Intracranial Aneurysms.
Leonardo B.C. Brasiliense,Pedro Aguilar-Salinas,Demetrius K. Lopes,Danilo M Nogueira,Keith G. DeSousa,Peter Kim Nelson,Christopher J. Moran,Marcus D. Mazur,Philipp Taussky,Min S. Park,Guilherme Dabus,Italo Linfante,Imran Chaudry,Raymond D Turner,Alex Spiotta,Aquilla S Turk,Adnan H. Siddiqui,Elad I. Levy,L. Nelson Hopkins,Adam S Arthur,Christopher Nickele,Douglas Gonsales,Eric Sauvageau,Ricardo A. Hanel +23 more
TL;DR: The 30-d rates of neurological morbidity and mortality in this multicenter cohort using the PED Flex for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms were low, 1.9% (4/205) and 0.5% (1/205), respectively.