Point/Counterpoint: Stenting for idiopathic intracranial hypertension

16/08/2023 32 min Episodio 84
Point/Counterpoint: Stenting for idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Listen "Point/Counterpoint: Stenting for idiopathic intracranial hypertension"

Episode Synopsis

In this podcast, JNIS Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Felipe C. Albuquerque, speaks with Dr. Michael Levitt (1) and Dr. Colin Derdeyn (2), authors of a pair of editorials discussing the practice of dural venous sinus stenting for patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
 
Point: Dural venous sinus stenting should be considered a first-line treatment option for select patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension https://jnis.bmj.com/content/early/2023/06/20/jnis-2023-020597 
Counterpoint: stenting for idiopathic intracranial hypertension should be trialed
https://jnis.bmj.com/content/early/2023/06/20/jnis-2023-020404 
 
These articles are free-to-access for a month following the publication of this podcast. 
 
Please subscribe to the JNIS Podcast via all podcast platforms, including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher and Spotify, to get the latest episodes. Also, please consider leaving us a review or a comment on the JNIS Podcast iTunes page: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/jnis-podcast/id942473767 
Thank you for listening! This episode was edited by Brian O'Toole. 
 
(1) Neurological Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA
(2) Radiology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa, USA

More episodes of the podcast JNIS Podcast