{"title":"Quantitative Evaluation of Ischemic Core Volume in GE's CT Perfusion Imaging Analysis Software and Its Relationship to Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score.","authors":"Kenta Nakanishi, Takanori Sano, Kengo Iwaki, Kazuto Kobayashi, Youhei Kawaguchi, Atsushi Kobayashi, Akira Kamaya, Fumitaka Miya","doi":"10.5797/jnet.oa.2024-0090","DOIUrl":"10.5797/jnet.oa.2024-0090","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging of cerebral perfusion are useful in determining the indication of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for acute ischemic stroke. RAPID (iSchemaView, Menlo Park, CA, USA) is the most common software for analyzing brain perfusion images worldwide, but various other software are also available. The optimal threshold value for each software is different, and each has its characteristics. This study investigated the relationship between the quantitative evaluation of ischemic core volume (ICV) and the Alberta Stroke Program Early CT Score (ASPECTS) using CT Perfusion 4D (GE Healthcare Inc., Milwaukee, WI, USA), a software used in our hospital.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Among patients who underwent MT between April 2015 and February 2023, those with modified Rankin Scale: 0-2, obstruction by embolic mechanism, and thrombolysis in cerebral infarction: 2b or higher were selected retrospectively. Patients with middle cerebral artery M1 segment (M1) and internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusions (90 and 46 patients) were included. We quantitatively analyzed ICV at relative cerebral blood flow (rCBF) <20% and cerebral blood volume (CBV) <1 mL/100 g and evaluated the relationship with ASPECTS scores in 3 groups: M1 + ICA, M1, and ICA occlusion groups.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The median ICV was rCBF <20%: 44.7 cm<sup>3</sup> and CBV <1 mL/100 g: 34.6 cm<sup>3</sup>, and there was no statistically significant difference between the 2 groups (p = 0.23). There was a negative correlation between ICV and ASPECTS scores in each occlusion group in all groups.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The quantitative evaluation of ICV at rCBF <20% and CBV <1 mL/100 g was negatively correlated with the ASPECTS score in GE's CT Perfusion imaging analysis software.</p>","PeriodicalId":73856,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neuroendovascular therapy","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11873743/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143544260","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Robotics for Neuroendovascular Therapy.","authors":"Shigeru Miyachi, Yoshitaka Nagano, Reo Kawaguchi, Hiroki Tadauchi","doi":"10.5797/jnet.ra.2024-0112","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5797/jnet.ra.2024-0112","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>In the field of abdominal and pelvic surgery, endoscopic procedures have increasingly utilized robotic surgery, including the da Vinci system (Intuitive Surgical, Sunnyvale, CA, USA). Unlike robotic surgery in these fields, endovascular treatment involves simple movements such as pushing and pulling or twisting catheters and wires, allowing for the creation of relatively straightforward robotic systems that can replicate these endovascular procedures. Recently, there have been clinical applications of this technology in coronary arteries. However, when applying it to cerebral vessels, which have significant curvature and fragility, it is essential to develop a system that can adequately assess and reflect the physical stress on the vessel wall. Furthermore, remote surgery (telesurgery) performed by specialists is one of the most sought-after applications of robotics, but issues remain due to poor communication environments, leading to delays in operation and control difficulties. Additionally, there are ethical concerns regarding the responsibility for adverse events related to robotic surgery, highlighting the urgent need for the establishment of guidelines.</p>","PeriodicalId":73856,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neuroendovascular therapy","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11911030/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143652374","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ami Miyoshi, Atsushi Ogata, Fumitaka Koga, Takashi Furukawa, Hiroshi Ito, Fumitaka Yoshioka, Jun Masuoka, Tatsuya Abe
{"title":"Novel Flow Reversal Technique Using Dual-Balloon Inflation for Right Common Carotid Artery Stenosis: A Technical Case Report.","authors":"Ami Miyoshi, Atsushi Ogata, Fumitaka Koga, Takashi Furukawa, Hiroshi Ito, Fumitaka Yoshioka, Jun Masuoka, Tatsuya Abe","doi":"10.5797/jnet.cr.2024-0104","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5797/jnet.cr.2024-0104","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Herein, we present a novel flow reversal technique using dual-balloon inflation that can provide enhanced catheter stability and reliable embolic protection for percutaneous antegrade stenting in a patient with right common carotid artery (CCA) stenosis.</p><p><strong>Case presentation: </strong>A 75-year-old female patient with post-radiation right CCA stenosis initially underwent stenting using distal filter protection, which resulted in transient left upper limb paralysis caused by embolic infarction. After restenosis at 6 months, retreatment was performed using dual-balloon occlusion with the 9-F balloon guiding catheter in the innominate artery and the 8-F balloon guiding catheter in the right subclavian artery. Intraoperative ultrasonography confirmed a successful flow reversal, and debris was captured from the aspirated blood. The patient was discharged without neurological deficits, and postoperative imaging showed no new ischemic lesions.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The novel flow reversal technique using dual-balloon inflation can be effective and safe for treating right CCA stenosis by achieving both reliable embolic protection and improved catheter stability.</p>","PeriodicalId":73856,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neuroendovascular therapy","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11911029/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143652423","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"A Method for Developing a Free-Standing Cerebrovascular Lumen Model.","authors":"Toru Kurokawa, Yuko Tanaka, Takeru Umemura, Junkoh Yamamoto","doi":"10.5797/jnet.tn.2024-0085","DOIUrl":"10.5797/jnet.tn.2024-0085","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This report describes the creation of a freestanding cerebrovascular model with an attached Luer valve device and a bridge.</p><p><strong>Case presentation: </strong>A left internal carotid artery aneurysm was discovered during a detailed examination of headaches in a 70-year-old woman. A vascular lumen model was created for the pretreatment simulation. The addition of a male Luer valve and bridge to the vascular lumen model created using the multistep vascular wall thickness method facilitated lumen washing, support material removal, self-support, and compatibility with medical devices.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>By adding Luer valves and struts and creating cerebral vascular lumen models with appropriate vessel wall thicknesses, we can enhance their efficiency, strength, and utility in preoperative simulations.</p>","PeriodicalId":73856,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neuroendovascular therapy","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11865168/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143525204","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The Qualification Examination for Specialists and Instructors in the Japanese Society of Neuroendovascular Therapy: History and Current Status.","authors":"Shinichi Yoshimura, Kenji Sugiu, Masaru Hirohata, Yukiko Enomoto, Hirotoshi Imamura, Wataro Tsuruta, Toshiyuki Fujinaka, Hitoshi Hasegawa, Toshio Higashi, Takashi Izumi, Hiro Kiyosue, Yasushi Matsumoto, Hidenori Oishi, Tetsu Satow, Michihiro Tanaka, Tomoyuki Tsumoto, Hiroshi Yamagami, Akira Ishii, Yuji Matsumaru, Shigeru Miyachi","doi":"10.5797/jnet.sr.2024-0099","DOIUrl":"10.5797/jnet.sr.2024-0099","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Neuroendovascular therapy is a key treatment for cerebrovascular disorders, driven by advancements in devices and techniques. The Japanese Society for Neuroendovascular Therapy (JSNET) established a certification system in 1997 to ensure operator competence and minimize complications, with the first examination in 2002. JSNET offers 2 main certifications: specialist and instructor. Specialists perform basic procedures, while instructors lead in practice, education, and research. In 2020, the mechanical thrombectomy practitioner qualification was added to promote mechanical thrombectomy. Applicants must have a JSNET membership, relevant certifications, training, and documented experience. The certification process includes rigorous written and practical examinations that now employ non-fluoroscopic models. Certification renewal every 5 years requires conference participation and a continuing education program. Public awareness and integration into stroke center designations have grown. Over 2200 specialists, including more than 500 instructors, have been certified, significantly advancing neuroendovascular therapy in Japan. JSNET aims to continue improving certification and education to maintain high standards.</p>","PeriodicalId":73856,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neuroendovascular therapy","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11932756/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143702499","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Sublingual Nitroglycerin Administration before Computed Tomography Angiography for Detection of the Artery of Adamkiewicz in Patients with Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistula.","authors":"Yusuke Kobayashi, Sakyo Hirai, Satoru Takahashi, Kyohei Fujita, Hirotaka Sagawa, Jun Oyama, Hiroto Hada, Hikaru Wakabayashi, Shoko Fujii, Kazutaka Sumita","doi":"10.5797/jnet.cr.2024-0122","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5797/jnet.cr.2024-0122","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Presurgical identification of the artery of Adamkiewicz (AKA) is crucial in thoracic and lumbar spinal lesions. Although CTA is widely employed to identify AKA, the detection rate varies across reports and is often difficult, especially in patients with spinal dural arteriovenous fistulas (SDAVFs). We report 2 cases where sublingual administration of nitroglycerin (NTG), a vasodilator, before CTA enabled good visualization of the AKA in patients with SDAVF.</p><p><strong>Case presentation: </strong>(Case 1) A patient in his 60s presented with progressive gait disturbance, and an MRI revealed a spinal vascular lesion. CTA with sublingual NTG administration revealed an SDAVF supplied by the right seventh intercostal artery and an AKA branching from the left ninth intercostal artery. A chronic descending aortic dissection was identified on CTA, but spinal angiography was not performed. The patient was successfully managed with direct surgical disconnection of the SDAVF, and his symptoms improved. (Case 2) A patient in his 60s presented with progressive bilateral lower-limb numbness, and a thoracic SDAVF was diagnosed using MRI. CTA without NTG administration failed to identify the AKA, but after the administration of NTG, a clear depiction of the AKA branching from the left 10th intercostal artery was obtained. Endovascular shunt occlusion was successfully performed via the right 10th intercostal artery, resulting in significant symptom improvement.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Sublingual NTG administration before CTA may improve AKA expression in patients with SDAVF.</p>","PeriodicalId":73856,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neuroendovascular therapy","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12066211/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144058127","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Endovascular Treatment for Traumatic Carotid Cavernous Fistula: Case Series.","authors":"Koji Kobayashi, Tomoki Kidani, Shin Nakajima, Yonehiro Kanemura, Katsunori Asai, Nobuyuki Izutsu, Saki Kawamoto, Naoki Nishizawa, Mikako Nomoto, Yosuke Fujimi, Masayoshi Kida, Toshiyuki Fujinaka","doi":"10.5797/jnet.oa.2024-0111","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5797/jnet.oa.2024-0111","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Traumatic carotid-cavernous fistula (TCCF) is a rare neurovascular condition that occurs after blunt head trauma. This condition accounts for approximately 4% of traumatic cerebrovascular injuries. Various symptoms can be observed in TCCF, and aggressive treatment is frequently required. Herein, we reviewed the treatment of TCCF in our hospital.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We retrospectively reviewed patients with TCCF between December 2021 and May 2023. The physical findings, clinical images, and surgical details of patients were investigated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Three men and 1 woman were included. Only 1 case was diagnosed with CCF using initial 3D-CTA; the other 3 were diagnosed after admission using DSA. All patients received endovascular treatment; 2 were initially treated with transarterial embolization, and the other 2 were treated with transvenous embolization, although 1 case of transarterial embolization required additional treatment with transvenous embolization. Complete occlusion was achieved in all cases. Two of the cases were accompanied by skull base fractures, both of which were middle fossa fractures.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>TCCF is caused by direct injury to the internal carotid artery and can be accompanied by skull fractures or vessel wall damage as a result of shear force. We should suspect TCCF, especially when a skull base fracture is detected, even if the initial 3D-CTA shows no evidence of TCCF. Treatment for TCCF is mainly endovascular; however, the specific treatment approach should be determined for each case based on various factors, including vessel anatomy.</p>","PeriodicalId":73856,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neuroendovascular therapy","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12035768/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144065230","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Flow Diversion for an Extracranial Infectious Internal Carotid Pseudoaneurysm Secondary to Exudative Otitis Media: Illustrative Case.","authors":"Ryo Kusaka, Yoshinari Osada, Ryosuke Tashiro, Naoya Iwabuchi, Masayuki Ezura, Kenichi Sato, Hidenori Endo","doi":"10.5797/jnet.cr.2024-0117","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5797/jnet.cr.2024-0117","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Treatment of infectious aneurysms is challenging because of the fragility of the vessel walls. Surgical trapping and endovascular parent artery occlusion are the treatments of choice for medically intractable infectious aneurysms. Here, we describe a patient with an infectious aneurysm at the extracranial petrous segment of the internal carotid artery that was secondary to exudative otitis media; it was successfully treated with reconstructive endovascular interventions using a flow redirection endoluminal device (FRED).</p><p><strong>Case presentation: </strong>A 57-year-old man was administered antibiotics for exudative otitis media. After 6 months, the patient underwent CT screening, which revealed destruction of the petrous bone and a pseudoaneurysm at the petrous segment of the left internal carotid artery. Catheter angiography, including a balloon occlusion test, revealed a 47-mm wide-necked pseudoaneurysm at the distal cervical segment of the left internal carotid artery with poor collateral blood supply to the left internal carotid artery. We performed reconstructive endovascular treatment using a FRED. A follow-up catheter angiogram after 6 months confirmed a minor neck remnant of the aneurysm.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Flow diversion may be a useful treatment approach for extracranial infectious aneurysms, despite concerns about incomplete obliteration of the aneurysm and the persistent risk of re-rupture before complete obliteration.</p>","PeriodicalId":73856,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neuroendovascular therapy","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12040602/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144054759","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Salvatore A D'Amato, Juan Carlos Martinez Gutierrez, Hussein A Zeineddine, Eric Claude Mohan, Tien Nguyen, Cybele Woon, Rosa Tang, Peng Roc Chen
{"title":"Re-Stenting Following Recurrence after Successful Venous Sinus Stenosis Stenting for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension.","authors":"Salvatore A D'Amato, Juan Carlos Martinez Gutierrez, Hussein A Zeineddine, Eric Claude Mohan, Tien Nguyen, Cybele Woon, Rosa Tang, Peng Roc Chen","doi":"10.5797/jnet.oa.2024-0100","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5797/jnet.oa.2024-0100","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>In medically refractory idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), venous sinus stenosis (VSS) stenting has been an effective treatment modality. Among patients who experience recurrent symptoms and develop new stenosis, the optimal treatment strategy is unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of rescue re-stenting in patients with recurrence after prior successful stenting.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This was a single center, retrospective review from a prospectively maintained IIH registry. Between 2012 and 2023, patients who underwent interventions for confirmed IIH and angiographically demonstrable VSS were included. The cohort was divided into those who underwent a single stenting procedure (single stent group) and those who underwent re-stenting due to recurrence of symptoms and new angiographic stenosis (re-stent group).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Ninety seven patients were included: 87 in the single stent group and 10 in the re-stent group, with a median age of 32 (interquartile range 26-38). 94% were female. Both groups had similar baseline demographic and clinical characteristics. There was similar improvement in papilledema and tinnitus. Headache improvement was greater in the single stent group at 6 weeks (88.4% vs. 60.0%, p = 0.04, single vs. re-stent group), but similar at 6 months post-procedure. For visual disturbances, there was similar improvement at 6 weeks, but greater improvement in the single stent group at 6 months post-procedure (86.8% vs. 75.0%, p = 0.04, single vs. re-stent group). None of the re-stented patients required rescue ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Re-stenting among IIH patients with recurrent symptoms after initial successful VSS stenting is feasible with similar efficacy in improving symptoms.</p>","PeriodicalId":73856,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neuroendovascular therapy","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12004401/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144037904","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Task Shifting by Nurse Practitioner in Neuroendovascular Therapy.","authors":"Tomoka Katayama, Fuminari Komatsu, Mai Okubo, Kotaro Kihara, Kento Sasaki, Riki Tanaka, Akiko Hasebe, Jun Tanabe, Kenichi Haraguchi, Yasuhiro Yamada, Ichiro Nakahara, Yoko Kato","doi":"10.5797/jnet.oa.2024-0082","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5797/jnet.oa.2024-0082","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>As a solution to the shortage of and overwork among physicians, task shifting and task sharing have been proposed for health-care professionals. This study aimed to investigate the role of nurse practitioners (NPs) in neurovascular interventions and evaluate the validity of task shifting in our institute.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Medical records from 684 neurovascular intervention cases from 2020 to 2023 were retrospectively reviewed, and the tasks performed by NPs were investigated. Additionally, the procedure times between cases in which NPs acted as the first assistant alongside a physician (NP + physician group) and those in which 2 physicians performed the procedure (physician + physician group) were compared.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The main tasks performed by NPs included preoperative checks, assistance during the procedure, postoperative care, the initial handling of complications, and inputting orders. No significant differences in procedure times were found between the NP + physician and physician + physician groups.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>NPs showed potential for task shifting in perioperative neurovascular interventions, particularly in assisting, providing care, inputting orders, and initially handling complications. However, further discussions and improvements are needed regarding task shifting in emergency cases and work arrangements for NPs.</p>","PeriodicalId":73856,"journal":{"name":"Journal of neuroendovascular therapy","volume":"19 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12040601/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143999998","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}