🧠 Adjunctive intravascular lithotripsy for calcified carotid artery stenosis? This series proves that it is possible and safe! bit.ly/3YUwTmy Vinay Jaikumar, MD Jaims Lim Adnan H. Siddiqui, MD

🚨 What do you use to follow patients after embolization of a spinal dural AVF? This small study shows that the combination of spinal MRI findings of cord edema and flow voids reliably predict occlusion of the dAVF compared to gold standard repeat DSA! bit.ly/4fIyH7z

New technical video 🚨 Have you ever had a microcatheter fracture and stuck in an Onyx cast after MMA embolization? These folks have, all the way from the MMA to the carotid! Justin R. Mascitelli, MD, FAANS Fadi Al Saiegh, MD, FAANS They also show how they got it out using a stent retriever!

😎 Cool new tech alert from 🇯🇵 ! Magnesium-based bioresorbable flow diverter for intracranial aneurysms! Read it here: bit.ly/4hWR0YF

🧠 New Commentary focused on Neurointervention as part of Global Health: Introduction of EVT to a resource-limited setting in Tanzania! Great read here: bit.ly/3OkGOvx Faheem Sheriff

The discussions are heating 🔥 up for this systematic review on single-plane vs biplane for mechanical thrombectomy! Initial article here: bit.ly/4idHIYD Correspondence: bit.ly/3CCaj9w Response of the authors to the Correspondence here: bit.ly/4i0PsNq

🚨 How does the use of recreational drugs affect ruptured AVMs? This large database observational study shows that stimulant use increases the likelihood of presenting with ruptured AVMs. In contrast, tobacco🚬 and cannabis 🍃 use reduces the possibility of extended hospital

🚨 Complication management case report: How do you treat iatrogenic vessel injury? Use a covered stent! 🧠 bit.ly/3AUlFFr

🏋️‍♀️ Another reason to hit the gym! Morbid obesity is associated with y increases the likelihood of unfavorable discharge and specific complications such as venous thromboembolism, acute kidney injury, and infection in patients undergoing kyphoplasty or vertebroplasty!

🧠 ⭐ The JNIS editorial team at the 🇬🇧 The BMA The BMJ mothership. We're planning exciting for the upcoming year! 💂 Stay tuned! Felipe C. Albuquerque Marie Williams Denslow Michael Chen, MD Josh Hirsch Dorothea Altschul MD FAHA FSVIN Dr. DiestroKE Matthew Amans Matt Fusco Andrew Ducruet SNIS Info

I’m thrilled to announce that my TEDx Talk is now live! I dive into how our brains, minds and body work together to shape our overall health and well-being, and how our current health care systems can evolve to support this. #FND #FMD youtu.be/XtSNBqC1z18?si…

Anyone going into stroke? 😎 Welcome to UToronto Neurology !

Come lead the program with the best door to puncture time in the province! bit.ly/41BpuZe Vitor Mendes Pereira Alex Muccilli

The Unity Health Toronto- St Michael’s Hospital Stroke program is taking applications for a new stroke director. Link below:

Join us TODAY Thursday April 3rd for U of T Stroke Rounds at 12:00pm – 1:00pm EST Bijoy K Menon of DCNS Calgary will be speaking on decision making and candidacy in acute thrombolysis! DM Dr. DiestroKE for the link! Ryan Muir SchaafsmaJoanna Neurovascular Center @ St. Michael's Hospital

🧠 We're recruiting! Our team Unity Health Toronto—Vitor Mendes Pereira, Dr. DiestroKE, Tom Marotta, and Julian Spears—is seeking a radiologist to do high volume diagnostic and interventional neuro. Come shape the future of neurointervention UofT Medical Imaging. Apply here: bit.ly/45313XX

🚨We are actively recruiting! Looking for someone equally passionate for diagnostic neuroradiology AND neurointervention! Application link below! Tom Marotta Canadian Interventional Neuro Group Temerty Medicine UofT Medical Imaging Come join us in the beautiful city of Toronto!

🧠The stroke team at Unity Health Toronto is looking for a fellowship-trained stroke neurologist to join our busy academic practice. Clinician-teachers, QI, and investigators are all welcome! Link: bit.ly/3Jbk8ON @uoftstroke Alex Muccilli Gustavo Saposnik 🌐 @dannidiestro Adam MacLellan MD FRCPC

🚨Come join our team at St. Michael’s! The psychological safety, mentorship, and support within our stroke group are second to none. We’re excited to welcome dynamic, motivated individuals to our growing team w/ our new fearless leader Alex Muccilli! Looking forward to your