“…Regarding the comment by Al-Salihi et al 1 on potential challenges and limitations, one of the primary considerations for adequate patient selection is to make sure that there are no dangerous anastomoses because the anatomy of the middle meningeal artery (MMA) has shown to be variable. Therefore, supraselective MMA angiography is necessary for safe characterization of the target vasculature, including internal carotid artery injections to detect the origin of the ophthalmic artery.…”