Our publications: top findings in Brain Aneurysms

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Key Publications List | Brain Aneurysms

2025

  • Defining ideal middle cerebral artery bifurcation aneurysm size for Woven EndoBridge embolization. Adeeb, N., Musmar, B., Salim, H. A., Aslan, A., Alla, A., Cancelliere, N. M.,… Mendes Pereira, V.,… Dmytriw, A. A. (2025). Journal of Neurosurgery, 142(3), 647-657. doi:10.3171/2024.5.JNS232204

  • Prediction of persistent incomplete occlusion of intracranial aneurysms treated with Woven EndoBridge device. Essibayi, M. A., Jabal, M. S., Jamil, H., Salim, H. A., Musmar, B., Adeeb, N., … Pereira, V. M., … Dmytriw, A. A. (2025). Neurosurgical Review, 48(1), 314. doi:10.1007/s10143-025-03439-8

  • Incidence and predictors of Woven EndoBridge (WEB) shape modification following treatment of intracranial aneurysms in a large multicenter study. Adeeb, N., Salim, H. A., Musmar, B., Aslan, A., Swaid, C., Cuellar, M., … Pereira, V. M., … Dmytriw, A. A. (2025). Neurosurgical Review, 48(1), 265. doi:10.1007/s10143-025-03344-0

  • Braid stability after flow diverter treatment of intracranial aneurysms: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Ortega-Gutierrez, S., Rodriguez-Calienes, A., Vivanco-Suarez, J., Cekirge, H. S., Hanel, R. A., Dibas, M., … Mendes Pereira, V., … Fiehler, J. (2025). Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, 17(3), 298–303. doi:10.1136/jnis-2023-021120

  • Safety and effectiveness assessment of the Surpass Evolve (SEASE): A post-market international multicenter study. Vivanco-Suarez, J., Dibas, M., Lopes, D. K., Hanel, R. A., Martínez-Galdámez, M., Rodriguez-Calienes, A., … Pereira, V. M., … Ortega-Gutierrez, S. (2025). Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, 17(3), 277–283. doi:10.1136/jnis-2024-021503

2023

  • Prospective study on embolization of intracranial aneurysms with the pipeline device (PREMIER study): 3-year results with the application of a flow diverter specific occlusion classification. Hanel, R. A., Cortez, G. M., Lopes, D. K., Nelson, P. K., Siddiqui, A. H., Jabbour, P.,… Pereira, V.M.,… Kallmes, D. F. (2023). Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, 15(3), 248-254. doi:10.1136/neurintsurg-2021-018501

  • Safety and efficacy of flow diverters for treatment of unruptured anterior communicating artery aneurysms: Retrospective multicenter study. Benalia, V. H. C., Cortez, G. M., Mounayer, C., Saatci, I., Cekirge, H. S., Kocer, N., … Pereira, V.M., … Hanel, R. A. (2023). Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, 15(12), 1181–1186. doi:10.1136/jnis-2023-020673

  • Flow diverter performance in aneurysms arising from the posterior communicating artery: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Vivanco-Suarez, J., Rodriguez-Calienes, A., Kan, P. T., Wakhloo, A. K., Pereira, V.M., Hanel, R., … Ortega-Gutierrez, S. (2023). Neurosurgery, 93(4), 764–772. doi:10.1227/neu.00000000000025

  • Aneurysm neck overestimation has a relatively modest impact on simulated hemodynamics. MacDonald, D. E., Cancelliere, N. M., Pereira, V.M., & Steinman, D. A. (2023). Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology, 14(2), 252–263. doi:10.1007/s13239-022-00652-0

  • Improving visualization of three-dimensional aneurysm features via segmentation with upsampled resolution and gradient enhancement (SURGE). MacDonald, D. E., Cancelliere, N. M., Rustici, A., Pereira, V.M., & Steinman, D. A. (2023). Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, 15(8), 760–765. doi:10.1136/neurintsurg-2022-018912

  • Sensitivity of hostile hemodynamics to aneurysm geometry via unsupervised shape interpolation. MacDonald, D. E., Cancelliere, N. M., Pereira, V.M., & Steinman, D. A. (2023). Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine, 241(107762), 107762. doi:10.1016/j.cmpb.2023.107762

  • Long-term follow-up of cerebral aneurysms completely occluded at 6 months after intervention with the woven EndoBridge (WEB) device: A retrospective multicenter observational study. El Naamani, K., Mastorakos, P., Adeeb, N., Lan, M., Castiglione, J., Khanna, O., … Pereira, V.M., … on behalf of the WorldWideWEB Consortium. (2023). Translational Stroke Research. doi:10.1007/s12975-023-01153-5

2022

  • Silk Vista Baby for the treatment of complex posterior inferior cerebellar artery aneurysms. Benalia, V. H. C., Cortez, G. M., Brasiliense, L. B. C., Starke, R. M., Killer-Oberpfalzer, M., Lopes, D. K., … Pereira, V.M., … Hanel, R. A. (2022). Neurosurgery, 91(4), 547–554. doi:10.1227/neu.0000000000002072

2020

  • Comparison of intra-aneurysmal flow modification using optical flow imaging to evaluate the performance of Evolve and Pipeline flow diverting stents. Cancelliere, Nicole Mariantonia, Nicholson, P., Radovanovic, I., Mendes, K. M., Orru, E., Krings, T., & Pereira, V.M. (2020). Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, 12(8), 814-817. doi:10.1136/neurintsurg-2019-015696

2019

  • Towards the Clinical utility of CFD for assessment of intracranial aneurysm rupture – a systematic review and novel parameter-ranking tool. Liang, L., Steinman, D. A., Brina, O., Chnafa, C., Cancelliere, N. M., & Pereira, V.M. (2019). Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, 11(2), 153–158. doi:10.1136/neurintsurg-2018-014246

2018

  • Flow diversion for the treatment of basilar apex aneurysms. Dmytriw, A. A., Adeeb, N., Kumar, A., Griessenauer, C. J., Phan, K., Ogilvy, C. S., … Pereira, V.M., … Marotta, T. R. (2018). Neurosurgery, 83(6), 1298–1305. doi:10.1093/neuros/nyx628

2015

  • Assessment of intra-aneurysmal flow modification after flow diverter stent placement with four-dimensional flow MRI: a feasibility study. Pereira, V.M., Brina, O., Delattre, B. M. A., Ouared, R., Bouillot, P., Erceg, G., … Vargas, M.-I. (2015). Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, 7(12), 913–919. doi:10.1136/neurintsurg-2014-011348

2014

  • Wall shear stress distribution of small aneurysms prone to rupture. Pereira, V.M., Brina, O., Bijlenga, P., Bouillot, P., Narata, A. P., Schaller, K., … Ouared, R. (2014). Stroke; a Journal of Cerebral Circulation, 45(1), 261–264. doi:10.1161/strokeaha.113.003247

2013

  • Biology and hemodynamics of aneurismal vasculopathies. Pereira, V.M., Brina, O., Gonzalez, A. M., Narata, A. P., Ouared, R., & Karl-Olof, L. (2013). European Journal of Radiology, 82(10), 1606–1617. doi:10.1016/j.ejrad.2012.12.012

  • A DSA-based method using contrast-motion estimation for the assessment of the intra-aneurysmal flow changes induced by flow-diverter stents. Pereira, V.M., Bonnefous, O., Ouared, R., Brina, O., Stawiaski, J., Aerts, H., … Lovblad, K.-O. (2013). AJNR. American Journal of Neuroradiology, 34(4), 808–815. doi:10.3174/ajnr.a3322