Alex Mortimer

Interventional Neuroradiologist at North Bristol NHS Trust

[Alex Mortimer @AM_Mortimer]

Real-world experience of the large 6 × 50 mm Aperio Stent-retriever: evaluation of effectiveness and safety

https://t.co/c8vPI8QzSK

[Alex Mortimer @AM_Mortimer]

Impact of middle meningeal artery embolisation on management of chronic subdural haematoma in older people with frailty and antithrombotic therapy

https://t.co/6KCHH8p6By

[Journal of Neuroimaging @JNeuroimaging]

Tandem Cervical Internal Carotid Artery Hyperdensity Implies Stent Reocclusion on Post Thrombectomy Computed Tomography
https://t.co/5zrViLDV6a

#neuroimaging #neurology #neurotwitter #neuroscience #neurorad #radres @WileyNeuro @asneuroimaging #carotidartery #stent #reocclusion

[Alex Mortimer @AM_Mortimer]

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[Alex Mortimer @AM_Mortimer]

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[Neurointerventional & Neuroanalytics Consortium @NANConsortium]

Using balloon guide catheters (BGC) with mechanical thrombectomy reduces long-term stroke care costs across the US, Canada & Europe. Savings up to $6,297 (US) & €3,344 (NL) per patient! #StrokeCare #NeuroIntervention

Read more: https://t.co/K7YYQruhYY

[Alex Mortimer @AM_Mortimer]

Best practice in the use of middle meningeal artery embolisation for chronic subdural haematoma https://t.co/LVl0EhAmof

[Alex Mortimer @AM_Mortimer]

@Fie0815 @TENSIONstudy @CSI_Basel @MeyerL_MD @ikeafonso1 @FabianFlottmann @daigaole Single phase CTA tho?

[International Journal of Stroke @IntJStroke]

🚑🏥New study suggests benefit of EVT compared to medical management does not vary by interhospital-transfer status

🧠Study in acute anterior-circulation large vessel occlusion patients with large infarcts

Read more here!👇
https://t.co/wHNtXiWkG5

[JNIS @JNIS_BMJ]

Does the duration of mechanical thrombectomy procedures predict outcomes? The latest JNIS podcast highlights observations from a multicenter study giving insight into choices of catheter types, and strategic decisions for prolonged procedures. https://t.co/Hj8O7EX50X

[Alex Mortimer @AM_Mortimer]

Improving care in elderly neurosurgery initiative guideline on management of chronic subdural haematoma in older people-relevance for the geriatrician https://t.co/3iX546Il4Y

[Alex Mortimer @AM_Mortimer]

Is there a simple and accessible solution to improve acute infarct core imaging? The utility of steady-state CT angiographic source images obtained from a delayed phase acquisition - https://t.co/C3gIooVcHl

[Barts Health Interventional Neuroradiology @RLHINR]

Great to have our very own @hldmak present the health economic benefits that the second generation #BGC provide to healthcare systems in treating #stroke patients during #MT.
Great collaboration with @JNJMedTechUKIr @AM_Mortimer

[Alex Mortimer @AM_Mortimer]

@PMccoubrie @NorthBristolNHS Posh

[Alex Mortimer @AM_Mortimer]

The move to 24/7 mechanical thrombectomy provision for ischaemic stroke: an observational study of the impact on referrals, activity, procedural efficacy, and safety at a supra-regional centre https://t.co/EQ1W44GtoG

[JNIS @JNIS_BMJ]

🧠💡 Type A aortic dissection blocking access to MMA embo for #CSDH? Discover the innovative use of a direct superficial temporal artery puncture for middle meningeal artery embolization in treating chronic subdural hematoma (#CSDH). WHAT?!? READ @JNIS-BMJ https://t.co/K4pwEHb8S3

[Alex Mortimer @AM_Mortimer]

Initial experience using middle meningeal artery embolisation for patients with recurrent and high-recurrence-risk chronic subdural haematoma - Journal of Clinical Neuroscience https://t.co/U2hnR3mW4Q

[Alex Mortimer @AM_Mortimer]

@JNIS_BMJ @PoppeAY Doesn't look like the control population had tandem lesions...is this comparing apples and pears?

[Stroke Trials @StrokeCliTrials]

#ISC24
@StrokeAHA_ASA

The EMBOLISE Study: Embolization of the Middle Meningeal Artery With OnyxTM Liquid Embolic System in the Treatment of Subacute and Chronic Subdural Hematoma

NNT = 14
NO SAFETY CONCERNS