Stroke, statins, and cholesterol. A meta-analysis of randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trials with HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Administration of histamine receptor antagonists has been reported to produce contradictory results, either reducing or increasing neural damage induced by ischemia. In this study, we investigated the neuroprotective effects of histamine H2-receptor antagonists in an "in vitro" model of ischemia....

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Malagelada C,Xifró X,Badiola N,Sabrià J,Rodríguez-Alvarez J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of epileptic seizures was investigated in 141 patients with angiographically proven carotid or MCA occlusive disease. Epileptic seizures occurred some time during the clinical course of the disease in 17.3% of carotid patients and in 10.8% of MCA patients, being mainly represented by partial motor seizu...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Cocito L,Favale E,Reni L

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The aim of the study was to determine the effects of thromboembolism and mechanical thrombectomy on the vessel wall magnetic resonance imaging (VW-MRI) appearance of the intracranial arterial wall. METHODS:This was a cross-sectional study of consecutive patients with acute intracranial arterial ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Power S,Matouk C,Casaubon LK,Silver FL,Krings T,Mikulis DJ,Mandell DM

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Body mass index has been associated with ischemic stroke in older populations, but its association with stroke in younger populations is not known. In light of the current obesity epidemic in the United States, the potential impact of obesity on stroke risk in young adults deserves attention. ME...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Mitchell AB,Cole JW,McArdle PF,Cheng YC,Ryan KA,Sparks MJ,Mitchell BD,Kittner SJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Virtual reality (VR) is a new promising computer-assisted technology to promote motor recovery in stroke patients. VR-induced neuroplasticity supporting locomotor recovery is not known. We investigated the effects of VR intervention on cortical reorganization and associated locomotor recovery in ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： You SH,Jang SH,Kim YH,Hallett M,Ahn SH,Kwon YH,Kim JH,Lee MY

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We earlier reported that risk factors for stroke prepare brain stem tissue for a modified Shwartzman reaction, including the development of ischemia and hemorrhage and the production of tumor necrosis factor-alpha, after a provocative dose of lipopolysaccharide. In the present study, we sought to...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Sirén AL,Liu Y,Feuerstein G,Hallenbeck JM

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We tested the hypothesis that intravenous administration of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) during 4 hours of permanent focal ischemia would affect acute brain injury. METHODS:Halothane-anesthetized cats underwent left middle cerebral artery (MCA) occlusion for 4 hours. Control cats receiv...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Bethel A,Kirsch JR,Koehler RC,Finklestein SP,Traystman RJ

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Although both general and abdominal adiposity are well-established risk factors for coronary heart disease, their associations with stroke are less well characterized, particularly in generally lean Asian populations. METHODS:We evaluated associations of body mass index (BMI), waist-hip ratio (W...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Zhang X,Shu XO,Gao YT,Yang G,Li H,Zheng W

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The role of the sympathetic nervous system in cerebral autoregulation remains poorly characterized. We examined cerebral blood flow responses to augmented arterial pressure oscillations with and without sympathetic blockade and compared them with responses in the forearm circulation. METHODS:An ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hamner JW,Tan CO,Lee K,Cohen MA,Taylor JA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The introduction of cereal grain folic acid fortification in 1998 has reduced homocyst(e)ine (tHcy) concentrations in the US population. We performed a case-control study to determine the risk of stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) associated with tHcy and low vitamin status in a postforti...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kelly PJ,Shih VE,Kistler JP,Barron M,Lee H,Mandell R,Furie KL

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The aim of the present study was to investigate the effects of normobaric oxygen (NBO) therapy on T2*-weighted images of intracranial hemorrhages (ICHs). METHODS:Two common models of ICH were performed in mice, and longitudinal T2*-weighted images of the hematomas were acquired under normoxia or...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Gaberel T,Gakuba C,Hebert M,Montagne A,Agin V,Rubio M,Emery E,Vivien D,Gauberti M

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The underlying mechanisms for reductions in cerebral blood flow (CBF) during orthostasis are not completely understood. This study tested the hypothesis that sympathetic activation causes cerebral vasoconstriction leading to reductions in CBF during lower body negative pressure (LBNP). METHODS:C...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Zhang R,Levine BD

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We aim to investigate whether histopathologic examination of thrombi retrieved from acute ischemic stroke patients undergoing endovascular treatment could distinguish cancer-related stroke from other etiologies. METHODS:Thrombi from patients undergoing endovascular treatment were analyzed. The e...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Fu CH,Chen CH,Lin YH,Lee CW,Tsai LK,Tang SC,Shun CT,Jeng JS

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Aspirin is preventive against stroke not only because of its antithrombotic properties but also by other direct effects. The aim of this study was to elucidate its direct neuroprotective effects. METHODS:Viability parameters, glutamate release and uptake, and ATP levels were measured in cultured...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： De Cristóbal J,Cárdenas A,Lizasoain I,Leza JC,Fernández-Tomé P,Lorenzo P,Moro MA

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The ability of therapeutic exercise after stroke to improve daily functioning and quality of life (QOL) remains controversial. We examined treatment effects on these outcomes in a randomized controlled trial (RCT) of exercise in subacute stroke survivors. METHODS:This is a secondary analysis of ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Studenski S,Duncan PW,Perera S,Reker D,Lai SM,Richards L

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Our aims were to identify predictors of early neurological improvement in acute ischemic stroke patients, to evaluate its impact on clinical outcome, and to investigate possible mechanisms. METHODS:A consecutive series of 152 first-ever ischemic hemispheric stroke patients hospitalized within 5 ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Toni D,Fiorelli M,Bastianello S,Falcou A,Sette G,Ceschin V,Sacchetti ML,Argentino C

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To assess the association of lesion location and risk of aspiration and to establish predictors of transient versus extended risk of aspiration after supratentorial ischemic stroke. METHODS:Atlas-based localization analysis was performed in consecutive patients with MRI-proven first-time acute s...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Galovic M,Leisi N,Müller M,Weber J,Abela E,Kägi G,Weder B

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose- There is debate over an optimal systolic blood pressure (SBP) in secondary stroke prevention of patients with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (sICAS). We investigated whether translesional pressure gradient across sICAS would alter the relationship between SBP and risk of recu...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Feng X,Chan KL,Lan L,Abrigo J,Ip VHL,Soo YOY,Leung TW,Leng X

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Disruption of the endothelial layer is the first step in the atherogenic process. Experimental studies have shown that endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) are involved in endothelial homeostasis and repair. Conversely, EPC depletion has been demonstrated in the setting of established atherosclero...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Fadini GP,Coracina A,Baesso I,Agostini C,Tiengo A,Avogaro A,de Kreutzenberg SV

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used 44 splenectomized dogs to study the effects of isovolemic hemodilution with a crystalloid solution. The dogs were randomly divided into a hemodilution and a control group. In each group, 17 dogs were subjected to 6 hours of internal carotid and middle cerebral artery occlusion, and five dogs received sham oper...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hyodo A,Heros RC,Tu YK,Ogilvy C,Graichen R,Lagree K,Korosue K

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to determine the 30-day mortality and morbidity of intracerebral hemorrhage in a large metropolitan population and to determine the most important predictors of 30-day outcome. METHODS:We reviewed the medical records and computed tomographic films for all cases of spont...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Broderick JP,Brott TG,Duldner JE,Tomsick T,Huster G

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An anecdotal series of nine patients (three men and six women with an average age of 57 years) presented with progressive neurologic deterioration while on medical therapy for large right hemispheric cerebral infarction. Clinical signs of uncal herniation (anisocoria or fixed and dilated pupils, and/or left hemiplegia...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Delashaw JB,Broaddus WC,Kassell NF,Haley EC,Pendleton GA,Vollmer DG,Maggio WW,Grady MS

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:There is scant population-based information on incidence and risk factors for ischemic stroke subtypes. METHODS:We identified all 454 residents of Rochester, Minn, with a first ischemic stroke between 1985 and 1989 from the Rochester Epidemiology Project medical records linkage system. We used S...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Petty GW,Brown RD Jr,Whisnant JP,Sicks JD,O'Fallon WM,Wiebers DO

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasingly recognized as the single most important cause of disabling ischemic stroke in the elderly. We undertook an international survey to characterize the frequency of AF-associated stroke, methods of AF detection, and patient features. METHODS:Consecutive patie...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Perera KS,Vanassche T,Bosch J,Swaminathan B,Mundl H,Giruparajah M,Barboza MA,O'Donnell MJ,Gomez-Schneider M,Hankey GJ,Yoon BW,Roxas A Jr,Lavallee P,Sargento-Freitas J,Shamalov N,Brouns R,Gagliardi RJ,Kasner SE,Pieroni

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:U78517F is a novel inhibitor of iron-catalyzed lipid peroxidation that combines the tetramethylchroman antioxidant ring portion of alpha-tocopherol with the amine of the previously described 21-aminosteroids (e.g., U74006F). U78517F inhibited 200 microM FeCl2-initiated lipid peroxidation in rat brain homogenates by 50...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hall ED,Pazara KE,Braughler JM,Linseman KL,Jacobsen EJ

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The diagnosis of intracranial atherosclerosis requires availability of appropriate imaging techniques. The objective was to evaluate the proportion of European hospitals where imaging techniques necessary to detect intracranial atherosclerosis are available. Method- We randomly selected 886 hospi...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Balucani C,Leys D,Ringelstein EB,Kaste M,Hacke W,Executive Committee of the European Stroke Initiative.

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Some studies have suggested a link between impaired cerebral hemodynamics and stroke in patients with carotid stenosis. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of severe carotid stenosis on cerebrovascular reactivity and the possible changes after endarterectomy. METHODS:Using bilateral ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Silvestrini M,Troisi E,Matteis M,Cupini LM,Caltagirone C

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The association among socioeconomic status, quality of care, and clinical outcome after stroke remains poorly understood. In a Danish nationwide follow-up study, we examined whether socioeconomic-related differences in acute stroke care occur and, if so, whether they explain socioeconomic differe...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Langagergaard V,Palnum KH,Mehnert F,Ingeman A,Krogh BR,Bartels P,Johnsen SP

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac arrhythmias were more frequent (p less than 0.001) in 312 stroke patients admitted to an intensive care stroke unit, than in 92 patients admitted to the unit and subsequently found not to have strokes. This significant difference remained when a stroke subgroup and the non-stroke group were matched for age, se...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Norris JW,Froggatt GM,Hachinski VC

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The use of lithium as a neuroprotective agent has been demonstrated using various models in which improvements in infarct size, DNA damage, and neurological function were reported. We further investigated neurohemodynamic aspects of the treatment-associated recovery by assessing the therapeutic e...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kim YR,van Meer MP,Tejima E,Murata Y,Mandeville JB,Dai G,Chuang DM,Rosen BR,Lo EH

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00