ABSTRACT NUMBER: ESOC2026A1996 DIFFERENCES OF INTERNAL CEREBRAL VEIN DRAINAGE BEFORE REPERFUSION THERAPIES PREDICTS CEREBRAL OEDEMA AND POOR OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH ANTERIOR CIRCULATION ACUTE ISCHEMIC STROKE
Arianna Rustici, Francesca Picciarelli, Margherita Comastri, Luigi Cirillo, Mauro Gentile, Matteo Paolucci, Ludovica Migliaccio, Silvia Stagni, Luigi Simonetti, Andrea Zini · 2026
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Arianna Rustici and co-authors test whether vein drainage patterns on scans predict complications after stroke treatment, in a 2026 conference abstract. Treatments that reopen blocked arteries can be followed by brain swelling or bleeding, with poor results. The team asked whether uneven drainage of the deep cerebral veins, seen on multi-phase CT scans before treatment, flags that risk.
They studied two hundred and one patients with a blocked main brain artery who received reopening therapy. About nineteen percent developed swelling and twenty-one percent bleeding in the brain. Under half reached a good functional outcome at ninety days. The vein drainage type linked clearly with bleeding, swelling, and poor outcome, alongside scan scores and treatment factors. The authors call vein assessment on these scans a simple, useful marker for judging risk before complications set in.
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| CREATOR | Arianna Rustici, Francesca Picciarelli, Margherita Comastri, Luigi Cirillo, Mauro Gentile, Matteo Paolucci, Ludovica Migliaccio, Silvia Stagni, Luigi Simonetti, Andrea Zini |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 2 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |