Stroke Alert December 2022

<p>On Episode 23 of the <em>Stroke Alert</em> Podcast, host Dr. Negar Asdaghi highlights two articles from the December 2022 issue of <em>Stroke</em>: “<a href= "https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.039584">Direct, Indirect, and Combined Extracranial-to-Intracranial Bypass for Adult Moyamoya Disease</a>” and “<a href= "https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.039822">Contemporary Incidence and Burden of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis in Children of the United States</a>.” She also interviews Drs. Koji Tanaka and Andrew Demchuk about article “<a href= "https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.039774">Significance of Baseline Ischemic Core Volume on Stroke Outcome After EVT in Patients Age ≥75 Years</a>.”</p> <p>Dr. Negar Asdaghi:         Let's start with some questions.</p> <p>1) Is direct bypass better than indirect bypass in preventing the future risk of vascular events in adult patients with moyamoya disease?</p> <p>2) What is the contemporary incidence of cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in the pediatric population?</p> <p>3) And finally, is endovascular therapy beneficial for patients presenting with a large ischemic core?</p> <p>We have the answers and much more in today's podcast. You're listening to the <em>Stroke Alert</em> Podcast, and this is the best in <em>Stroke</em>. Stay with us.</p> <p>Welcome back to another issue of the <em>Stroke Alert</em> Podcast. My name is Negar Asdaghi. I'm an Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and your host for the monthly <em>Stroke Alert</em> Podcast. In our final podcast for the year, I'm thrilled to announce that Drs. Nastajjia Krementz and Eric Goldstein have joined our podcast as assistant editors to help us cover the latest and the best in the field of cerebrovascular disorder. And together, here's our article selection to close the year.</p> <p>As part of our Advances in Stroke, in the article titled "<a href= "https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/STROKEAHA.122.03931