Homozygous ALDH2*2 Is an Independent Risk Factor for Ischemic Stroke in Taiwanese Men.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Efficacy of intravenous thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke declines with increasing time to treatment initiation. Previous small-scale studies suggested that the earlier patients arrive, the longer it takes to administer recombinant tissue plasminogen activator. METHODS:Of 32 529 patients wit...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Ferrari J,Knoflach M,Kiechl S,Willeit J,Matosevic B,Seyfang L,Lang W,Austrian Stroke Unit Registry Collaborators.

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Treatment of intracerebral hematoma (ICH) is controversial. An advantage of neurosurgical intervention over conservative treatment of ICH has not been established. Recent reports suggest a favorable effect of stereotactic blood clot removal after liquefaction by means of a plasminogen activator. ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Teernstra OP,Evers SM,Lodder J,Leffers P,Franke CL,Blaauw G,Multicenter randomized controlled trial (SICHPA).

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Post hoc analyses of randomized controlled clinical trials evaluating mechanical thrombectomy have suggested that admission-to-groin-puncture (ATG) delays are associated with reduced reperfusion rates. Purpose of this analysis was to validate this association in a real-world cohort and to find as...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kaesmacher J,Maamari B,Meinel TR,Piechowiak EI,Mosimann PJ,Mordasini P,Goeldlin M,Arnold M,Dobrocky T,Boeckh-Behrens T,Berndt M,Michel P,Requena M,Benali A,Pierot L,Mendes Pereira V,Boulouis G,Brehm A,Sporns PB,Ospe

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Functional walk tests such as the 6- and 12-Minute Walk Test (ie, 6MWT and 12MWT, respectively) are submaximal measures used to determine functional capacity in individuals with compromised ability. The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between these walk tests and measures ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Eng JJ,Chu KS,Dawson AS,Kim CM,Hepburn KE

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Declining trends in the incidence and mortality of stroke have been observed in Finland since the beginning of the 1980s until 1997. In this study we analyzed the trends in fatal and nonfatal strokes in Finland during 1991-2002. METHODS:The Finnish Hospital Discharge Register was linked to the N...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Pajunen P,Pääkkönen R,Hämäläinen H,Keskimäki I,Laatikainen T,Niemi M,Rintanen H,Salomaa V

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:This study aims to investigate the association between insulin resistance (IR) and silent lacunar infarction (SLI) in healthy adults. METHODS:We recruited 2326 healthy Korean adults who took health checkups, including a brain magnetic resonance imaging. SLI was defined as an infarction measuring...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Lee JE,Shin DW,Yun JM,Kim SH,Nam YS,Cho B,Lim JS,Jeong HY,Kwon HM,Park JH

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Autopsy series of patients with AIDS have found a 4% to 29% prevalence of cerebral infarction. Little is known of the prevalence of cerebral infarction when not associated with non-HIV central nervous system (CNS) infection, lymphoma, or cardioembolic sources. Clinical correlation has seldom been...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Connor MD,Lammie GA,Bell JE,Warlow CP,Simmonds P,Brettle RD

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional assessment of animals following experimental cerebral ischemia is often difficult due to the passive nature of many neurologic exams. We attempted to increase the objectivity of motor function evaluation by adapting quantifiable behavioral tests and actively testing rats' motor capability following a cerebr...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Combs DJ,D'Alecy LG

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Autonomic dysfunction is frequently present in patients with cerebrovascular accidents (CVA). However, the pathophysiological mechanisms of these disorders are not clear. The purpose of the study was to assess the effects of CVA on the autonomic nervous system. METHODS:In eight male patients wit...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Mizushima T,Tajima F,Nakamura T,Yamamoto M,Lee KH,Ogata H

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The ABC/2 method for calculating intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) volume has been well validated. However, the formula, derived from the volume of an ellipse, assumes the shape of ICH is elliptical. We sought to compare the agreement of the ABC/2 formula with other methods through retrospective ana...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Haley MD,Gregson BA,Mould WA,Hanley DF,Mendelow AD

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate differences between symptomatic and asymptomatic retinal embolism regarding the frequency and source of cerebral microemboli. METHODS:Thirty-seven patients with transient monocular blindness or retinal infarction and 27 patients (29 eyes) with asymptomatic retinal embolism were prospectively enr...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Wijman CA,Gomes JA,Winter MR,Koleini B,Matjucha IC,Pochay VE,Babikian VL

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Reduction of cerebral blood flow and vasomotor reactivity (VMR) are thought to play an important role in the pathogenesis of cerebral microangiopathy. The aim of our study was to determine whether near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can detect a reduced VMR in patients with microangiopathy, whether...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Terborg C,Gora F,Weiller C,Röther J

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Embolic complications during ultrasound examinations are a rare cause of neurological deficits. The present case documents the occurrence of embolism by a nonobstructive compression maneuver during transcranial Doppler examination, resulting in a minor stroke. CASE DESCRIPTION:A 63-year-old man ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Khaffaf N,Karnik R,Winkler WB,Valentin A,Slany J

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a cerebrovascular disease with a high mortality rate and severe disability. Longitudinal studies investigating health-economic costs in SAH are scare and only one of them analyzed cost-driving factors. The objective was to evaluate first-year costs in G...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Dodel R,Winter Y,Ringel F,Spottke A,Gharevi N,Müller I,Klockgether T,Schramm J,Urbach H,Meyer B

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally stated that ulceration of the carotid bifurcation plaque may give rise to embolization and symptoms of cerebral ischemia. It has been suggested that prophylactic carotid endarterectomy is indicated in asymptomatic patients if the angiogram is interpreted as showing ulceration. We therefore determined t...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Eikelboom BC,Riles TR,Mintzer R,Baumann FG,DeFillip G,Lin J,Imparato AM

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose- To identify the specific post-endovascular stroke therapy (EVT) peak systolic blood pressure (SBP) threshold that best discriminates good from bad functional outcomes (a priori hypothesized to be 160 mm Hg), we conducted a prospective, multicenter, cohort study with a prespecified analysis plan...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Mistry EA,Sucharew H,Mistry AM,Mehta T,Arora N,Starosciak AK,De Los Rios La Rosa F,Siegler JE 3rd,Barnhill NR,Patel K,Assad S,Tarboosh A,Dakay K,Salwi S,Cruz AS,Wagner J,Fortuny E,Bennett A,James RF,Jagadeesan B,S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Despite a high incidence of poststroke dementia, there is no specific treatment for this condition. Because the evaluation of poststroke cognitive deficits in animal models of stroke is exceedingly challenging, the preclinical evaluation of candidate drugs is limited. We aimed to explore the impa...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Diederich K,Schmidt A,Strecker JK,Schäbitz WR,Schilling M,Minnerup J

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:There is little reported of the safety and efficacy of high-dose intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (alteplase) in combination with heparin anticoagulation in patients presenting with acute ischemic stroke. METHODS:Thirty-two patients with severe hemispheric stroke syndrome cau...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： von Kummer R,Hacke W

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with infarctions in the territory of the right middle cerebral artery (RMCA) sometimes present with an agitated confusional state. We reviewed clinical data on 46 patients with RMCA infarcts and compared neurologic findings in patients with and without agitated confusion. Neither of the two patients presentin...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Schmidley JW,Messing RO

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Reports of ischemic stroke affecting the hippocampus are rare. In this study we used diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI) to characterize patients with posterior circulation stroke involving the hippocampus. METHODS:Fifty-seven consecutive acute stroke patients with hippocampal infarct (HI) on DWI were ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Szabo K,Förster A,Jäger T,Kern R,Griebe M,Hennerici MG,Gass A

更新日期：2009-06-01 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:"Incidental" MRI white matter (WM) lesions, comprising periventricular lesions (PVLs) and deep subcortical lesions (DSCLs), are common in the aging brain. Direct evidence of ischemia associated with incidental WM lesions (WMLs) has been lacking, and their pathogenesis is unresolved. METHODS:A po...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Fernando MS,Simpson JE,Matthews F,Brayne C,Lewis CE,Barber R,Kalaria RN,Forster G,Esteves F,Wharton SB,Shaw PJ,O'Brien JT,Ince PG,MRC Cognitive Function and Ageing Neuropathology Study Group.

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Reduced arterial distensibility has been introduced as a novel risk factor for atherosclerosis. The importance of the genetic contribution to variation in distensibility is largely unknown. The purpose of this study was to estimate heritability of carotid distensibility. METHODS:The ongoing Nort...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Juo SH,Rundek T,Lin HF,Cheng R,Lan MY,Huang JS,Boden-Albala B,Sacco RL

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Thrombolytic treatment of stroke carries the risk of hemorrhagic transformation. Therefore, the potential of MRI for prediction of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA)-induced bleeding is explored to identify patients in whom rtPA treatment may provoke such complications. METHODS:Spon...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Neumann-Haefelin C,Brinker G,Uhlenküken U,Pillekamp F,Hossmann KA,Hoehn M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:There is evidence of unequal access to health care interventions even where universal health systems operate. We investigated associations between patients' sociodemographic characteristics and the provision of acute and longer-term stroke care in a multiethnic urban population. METHODS:We used ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： McKevitt C,Coshall C,Tilling K,Wolfe C

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a consecutive series of 473 patients admitted within 72 hours after a subarachnoid hemorrhage, 91 (19%) had hydrocephalus on the initial computed tomogram. Consciousness was unimpaired in 25 of the 91 (28%). In 11 more patients acute hydrocephalus developed within 1 week after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Thirty-eight ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hasan D,Vermeulen M,Wijdicks EF,Hijdra A,van Gijn J

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We studied prognosis for survival after an initial stroke in 662 patients who survived at least 30 days after onset while taking into account age, sex, the number of neurological deficits from the initial stroke, stroke type, and five selected medical conditions: hypertension, myocardial infarcti...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Lai SM,Alter M,Friday G,Sobel E

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Extracorporeal rheopheresis is a safe method to optimize hemorheology. Our aim was to determine whether treatment with extracorporeal rheopheresis in patients with acute ischemic hemispheric stroke improves cerebral perfusion as assessed with serial 99mTc-ethyl-cysteinate-dimer single-photon emis...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Berrouschot J,Barthel H,Köster J,Hesse S,Rössler A,Knapp WH,Schneider D

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Disturbed cerebral autoregulation has been reported to correlate with an unfavorable outcome after head injury. Using transcranial Doppler ultrasonography, we investigated whether hemodynamic responses to spontaneous variations of cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) provide reliable information on ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Czosnyka M,Smielewski P,Kirkpatrick P,Menon DK,Pickard JD

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose- Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) hyperintensities in intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) are associated with increased risk of recurrent ICH, cognitive impairment, and death, but whether these lesions are specific to a subtype of ICH remains uncertain. We investigated the association between DWI les...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Boulanger M,Schneckenburger R,Join-Lambert C,Werring DJ,Wilson D,Hodel J,Zuber M,Touzé E

更新日期：2018-12-07 00:00:00