Geographic Modeling to Quantify the Impact of Primary and Comprehensive Stroke Center Destination Policies.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and Department of Health Stroke Coverdell Program convened a stakeholder meeting in upstate NY to develop recommendations to enhance stroke systems for acute large vessel occlusion. METHODS:Prehospital, hospital, and Department of Health...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Magdon-Ismail Z,Benesch C,Cushman JT,Brissette I,Southerland AM,Brandler ES,Sozener CB,Flor S,Hemmitt R,Wales K,Parrigan K,Levine SR,Upstate New York Stroke Work Groups.

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During perinatal asphyxia, cerebral blood flow is markedly reduced in the gray and white matter of the telencephalon. Since previous work has implicated prostaglandins in the control of blood flow, we tested the hypothesis that a thromboxane synthesis inhibitor would improve cerebral blood flow and blunt the metabolic...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Ment LR,Stewart WB,Petroff OA,Duncan CC

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute thromboembolic occlusion of the basilar artery accounts for 6% to 10% of large-vessel stroke in humans. Because of the brain region supplied by this artery, the case fatality rate is the highest for all ischemic stroke subtypes, ranging from 40% to 86%. Patients who undergo successful recanalization of the basil...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Smith WS

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Carotid artery stenosis causes up to 10% of all ischemic strokes. Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) was introduced as a treatment to prevent stroke in the early 1950s. Carotid stenting (CAS) was introduced as a treatment to prevent stroke in 1994. METHODS:The Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Mantese VA,Timaran CH,Chiu D,Begg RJ,Brott TG,CREST Investigators.

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Less than half of acute ischemic stroke patients treated with mechanical thrombectomy obtain permanent clinical benefits. Consequently, there is an urgent need to identify mechanisms implicated in the limited efficacy of early reperfusion. We evaluated the predictors and prognostic significance o...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Renú A,Laredo C,Lopez-Rueda A,Llull L,Tudela R,San-Roman L,Urra X,Blasco J,Macho J,Oleaga L,Chamorro A,Amaro S

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Platelet-rich thrombi are resistant to thrombolytics. Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) may be involved in platelet aggregation and contribute to thrombolysis failure in stroke patients. METHODS:Plasma samples from 23 stroke patients who had received thrombolytics and from 47 healthy volunteers w...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Heo JH,Kim SH,Lee KY,Kim EH,Chu CK,Nam JM

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a prospective study of mood disorders in stroke patients, interviews were obtained from 37 patients at 1 year and 48 patients at 2 years follow-up. In-hospital evaluations for these 65 follow-up patients found that 9 patients (14%) had symptom clusters of major depression, 12 patients (18%) had symptom clus...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Robinson RG,Bolduc PL,Price TR

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Approximately one fourth of stroke occur during sleep. Despite the clinical and radiological similarities between wake-up stroke (WUS) and non-WUS, the functional outcomes of WUS are largely unknown. METHODS:This retrospective analysis reviewed 2289 consecutive patients with acute ischemic strok...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kim BJ,Lee SH,Shin CW,Ryu WS,Kim CK,Yoon BW

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various concentrations of acetylcholine (ACh) produced dose dependent relaxations of isolated, helical preparations of human cerebral arteries and these responses were blocked by atropine. The median effective concentration (EC50) of ACh was 6.1 +/- 0.2 X 10(-6)M. ACh produced dual responses in isolated dog cerebral a...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Tsukahara T,Usui H,Taniguchi T,Shimohama S,Fujiwara M,Handa H

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We aimed to determine if ischemia involving Broca area predicts Broca aphasia more reliably in acute or chronic stroke. METHODS:We included consecutive right-hand-dominant patients with left hemisphere ischemic stroke (<48 hours from onset for acute stroke or >6 months after stroke for chronic s...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Ochfeld E,Newhart M,Molitoris J,Leigh R,Cloutman L,Davis C,Crinion J,Hillis AE

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Ageing is associated with a decline in cerebral blood flow. Animal studies have shown that cholesterol-lowering therapy with statins might preserve cerebral blood flow (CBF). We examined the effect of 40 mg pravastatin on the decline in CBF and brain volume in a subset of elderly subjects partici...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： ten Dam VH,Box FM,de Craen AJ,van den Heuvel DM,Bollen EL,Murray HM,van Buchem MA,Westendorp RG,Blauw GJ,PROSPER Study Group.

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Cerebral sinovenous thrombosis is a rare disease with severe neurological sequelae. The aim of this retrospective multicenter study was to investigate the clinical course, possible risk factors, and outcome of a cohort of neonatal patients with sinovenous thrombosis and, second, to estimate the i...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Berfelo FJ,Kersbergen KJ,van Ommen CH,Govaert P,van Straaten HL,Poll-The BT,van Wezel-Meijler G,Vermeulen RJ,Groenendaal F,de Vries LS,de Haan TR

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To evaluate the impact of proximal flow control on efficacy and safety of mechanical thrombectomy in an in vitro middle cerebral artery occlusion. METHODS:Three independent variables, including clot type, device (Merci Retriever, Solitaire FR, and Trevo devices), and use of a balloon guide cathe...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Chueh JY,Kühn AL,Puri AS,Wilson SD,Wakhloo AK,Gounis MJ

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Elevated cardiac troponin is a marker of cardiac disease and has been recently shown to be associated with embolic stroke risk. We hypothesize that early elevated troponin levels in the acute stroke setting are more prevalent in patients with embolic stroke subtypes (cardioembolic and embolic str...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Yaghi S,Chang AD,Ricci BA,Jayaraman MV,McTaggart RA,Hemendinger M,Narwal P,Dakay K,Mac Grory B,Cutting SM,Burton TM,Song C,Mehanna E,Siket M,Madsen TE,Reznik M,Merkler AE,Lerario MP,Kamel H,Elkind MSV,Furie KL

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The genetic basis of white matter hyperintensities (WMH) is still unknown. This study examines the heritability of WMH in both sexes and in different brain regions, and the influence of age. METHODS:Participants from the Older Australian Twins Study were recruited (n=320; 92 monozygotic and 68 d...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Sachdev PS,Thalamuthu A,Mather KA,Ames D,Wright MJ,Wen W,OATS Collaborative Research Team.

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The aim of this study was to investigate by means of transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography how many spontaneous reperfusions of the middle cerebral artery (MCA) occurred during the first week after onset of acute ischemic stroke in the carotid territory. METHODS:TCD examination, computed to...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Zanette EM,Roberti C,Mancini G,Pozzilli C,Bragoni M,Toni D

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Severe atherosclerosis in the aortic arch is associated with a high risk of recurrent vascular events, but the optimal antithrombotic strategy is unclear. METHODS:This prospective randomized controlled, open-labeled trial, with blinded end point evaluation (PROBE design) tested superiority of as...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Amarenco P,Davis S,Jones EF,Cohen AA,Heiss WD,Kaste M,Laouénan C,Young D,Macleod M,Donnan GA,Aortic Arch Related Cerebral Hazard Trial Investigators.

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Although chemokines have been implicated in cardiovascular diseases, few studies have addressed the role of these inflammatory mediators in ischemic stroke. This study tested the hypothesis that RANTES (CCL5; regulated on activation, normal T-cell expressed and secreted) mediates the cerebral mic...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Terao S,Yilmaz G,Stokes KY,Russell J,Ishikawa M,Kawase T,Granger DN

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of long-term disability in the United States. Although a host of genetic, biochemical, physiological, anatomic, and histological factors have been implicated, to varying degrees, in the pathogenesis of stroke, biophysical factors are believed t...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hademenos GJ,Massoud TF

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Some clinical models, like California ABCD and unified ABCD2 scores, are now available to predict the early risk of stroke after a TIA. Despite the transitivity of symptoms, DWI identified an area of acute brain ischemia in almost half of patients. It would be interesting to know how the presence...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Purroy F,Begué R,Quílez A,Piñol-Ripoll G,Sanahuja J,Brieva L,Setó E,Gil MI

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphologic description and measurements of endarterectomy specimens are usually believed to be accurate and are used as the gold standard against which the findings of diagnostic procedures are judged. Pathology data on 289 endarterectomy specimens from five participating centers and the corresponding angiography...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Schenk EA,Bond MG,Aretz TH,Angelo JN,Choi HY,Rynalski T,Gustafson NF,Berson AS,Ricotta JJ,Goodison MW

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:A comparison between long-term sensory sequelae of lateral medullary infarction (LMI) and medial medullary infarction (MMI) has never been made. METHODS:We studied 55 patients with medullary infarction (41 with LMI and 14 with MMI) who were followed up for >6 months. We examined and interviewed ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kim JS,Choi-Kwon S

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In ischemic stroke, diffusion-weighted (DW) and perfusion-weighted (PW) magnet resonance imaging (MRI) is used to define the mismatch as the therapeutic target. With positron emission tomography (PET), we characterized the metabolic patterns of tissue compartments identified by MRI and compared t...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Sobesky J,Zaro Weber O,Lehnhardt FG,Hesselmann V,Neveling M,Jacobs A,Heiss WD

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:This study aimed to identify aspects of the caregiving situation contributing to family caregivers' psychological well-being. METHODS:Longitudinal cohort study with structured quantitative interviews 1, 3, 6, and 12 months post stroke. A subset of participants also completed surveys 18 and 24 mo...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Cameron JI,Stewart DE,Streiner DL,Coyte PC,Cheung AM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The pathophysiology of borderzone infarcts is not well understood. We investigated whether combined diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) and perfusion-weighted imaging (PWI) could identify pathophysiologically meaningful categories of borderzone infarcts. METHODS:Seventeen patients with borderzone i...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Chaves CJ,Silver B,Schlaug G,Dashe J,Caplan LR,Warach S

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We used a rat model of reversible spinal ischemia to assess the effect of spinal cord temperature on the development of neurological and histopathologic changes after 20 minutes of reversible aortic occlusion. Spinal cord blood flow and CO2 reactivity was tested by using laser Doppler before and ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Marsala M,Vanicky I,Yaksh TL

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Early carotid surgery or stenting after thrombolytic treatment for stroke has become more common during recent years. It is unclear whether this carries an increased risk of postoperative complications and death. The aim of this nationwide population-based study was, therefore, to investigate the...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Koraen-Smith L,Troëng T,Björck M,Kragsterman B,Wahlgren CM,Swedish Vascular Registry and the Riks-Stroke Collaboration.

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Embolization with coils is increasingly used for the treatment of intracranial aneurysms. To assess the percentage of complications, the percentage of aneurysm occlusion, and the short-term outcome, we performed a systematic review of studies on embolization with controlled detachable or pushable coils. SUM...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Brilstra EH,Rinkel GJ,van der Graaf Y,van Rooij WJ,Algra A

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Although the stroke rate associated with atrial fibrillation has declined over the last 10 years, the emerging atrial fibrillation epidemic threatens to increase the incidence of cardioembolic stroke. Summary of Review-Oral anticoagulants are superior antithrombotic agents but are underused due t...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Medi C,Hankey GJ,Freedman SB

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred and sixteen carotid artery bruits were assessed using quantitative phonoangiography (spectral bruit analysis - SBA). This technique uses the averaged break frequency of the bruit to calculate the diameter of he residual lumen at the site of stenosis. Biplanar contrast arteriography was performed on 43 (37%...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Knox R,Breslau P,Strandness DE Jr

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00