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NEWS: CREST-2: Intensive Medical Management with or without Revascularization for Asymptomatic ≥70% Carotid Stenosis

Written By: Preethi Ramchand , MD

Background: Carotid artery disease is a recognized risk factor for acute ischemic stroke. Randomized controlled studies have demonstrated a...

Embolization of the Middle Meningeal Artery for Subdural Hematoma

Written By: Preethi Ramchand

Standard medical and surgical treatment options for chronic subdural hematoma (SDH) are associated with rates of treatment failure approaching...

Can Albumin Lower Delayed Cerebral Ischemia in Patients With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage? A New Take on an Old Treatment

Written By: Preethi Ramchand, MD

Numerous interventions have been studied to decrease the risk of delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH)....

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President's Update - June 2026

Written By: David M. Greer, MD, MA, FCCM, FAHA, FNCS, FAAN, FANA

Welcome to June! It’s hard to believe we are already halfway through the year.

NCS Recognizes Neurocritical Care Leaders Approved for UCNS Committee Roles

Written By: NCS Staff

The Neurocritical Care Society (NCS) is pleased to recognize the neurocritical care leaders recently approved to serve in key roles with the...

Currents NEWS Editor Commentary: Interpretation and Practice Implications of CREST-2

Written By: Phoebe Johnson-Black, MD

CREST-2 comprises two parallel randomized trials comparing intensive medical management (IMM) alone versus IMM plus revascularization in patients...