Establishment of government-initiated comprehensive stroke centers for acute ischemic stroke management in South Korea.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Visual assessment of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for xanthochromia (yellow color) is practiced by the majority of laboratories worldwide as a means of diagnosing intracranical bleeds. METHODS:Colorimetric and spectrophotometric analysis of CSF samples for recognizing the presence of bilirubin either in low co...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Petzold A,Keir G,Sharpe TL

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We aimed to investigate the feasibility and therapeutic effect of external counterpulsation (ECP) in ischemic stroke. METHODS:The trial was a randomized, crossover, assessment-blinded, proof-of-concept trial. ECP treatment consisted of 35 daily 1-hour sessions. Patients were randomized to either...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Han JH,Leung TW,Lam WW,Soo YO,Alexandrov AW,Mok V,Leung YF,Lo R,Wong KS

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Telestroke has been effective in the management of acute ischemic stroke. This study characterizes and compares stroke specialist (SS) and emergency physician (EP) perceptions of telestroke and identifies barriers preventing increased implementation. METHODS:A survey was developed and distribute...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Moskowitz A,Chan YF,Bruns J,Levine SR

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of ischemia on catecholamine and 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) levels in brain cortex was examined in the gerbil stroke model. Unilateral common carotid artery occlusion produced bilateral decrease in cortical dopamine levels in gerbils both symptomatic and asymptomatic of cerbral ischemia. The 5-HT progressiv...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Welch KM,Chabi E,Buckingham J,Bergin B,Achar VS,Meyer JS

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In prehension tasks with objects placed within arm's reach, patients with hemiparesis caused by stroke use excessive trunk movement to compensate for arm motor impairments. Compensatory trunk movements may improve motor function in the short term but may limit arm recovery in the long term. Previ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Michaelsen SM,Levin MF

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Cardiovascular and pulmonary factors contributing to impaired peak oxygen uptake (VO2) in patients with stroke (SP) are not well known. We assessed cardiovascular function, pulmonary gas exchange, and ventilation in SP and healthy age, gender, and activity-matched control subjects. METHODS:Ten h...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Tomczak CR,Jelani A,Haennel RG,Haykowsky MJ,Welsh R,Manns PJ

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Stroke and systemic embolic events are known to occur as complications of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), and these complications are more common in patients with accompanying atrial fibrillation (AF). The diagnosis of AF is sometimes difficult, however, and it is possible that subclinical asy...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Haruki S,Minami Y,Hagiwara N

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Transcranial Doppler (TCD) and carotid duplex (CD) provide rapid and safe screening for stroke patients but are highly operator dependent. We explored the feasibility of telemedicine (TM)-guided TCD/CD administered by a health care provider inexperienced with ultrasound. METHODS:Dual video scree...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Mikulik R,Alexandrov AV,Ribo M,Garami Z,Porche NA,Fulep E,Grotta JC,Wojner-Alexandrov AW,Choi JY

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We sought to establish the pattern of blood pressure (BP) change after hospitalization for acute hemispheric stroke. METHODS:In 292 patients from the Leicester teaching hospitals with acute hemispheric stroke within the previous 24 hours (139 men; median age, 75 years [range, 42 to 98 years]), w...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Harper G,Castleden CM,Potter JF

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Ischemic brain injury secondary to an arterial occlusion is characterized by acute local inflammation. Blood polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNL), primarily neutrophils, adhere to endothelial cells and rapidly invade the injured brain after the arterial occlusion. This neutrophilic invasion might ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kostulas N,Kivisäkk P,Huang Y,Matusevicius D,Kostulas V,Link H

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke is beneficial within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, but the effect rapidly decreases over time, necessitating quick diagnostic in-hospital work-up. Initial time strain occasionally results in treatment of patients with an alternate diagnosis (stroke...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Zinkstok SM,Engelter ST,Gensicke H,Lyrer PA,Ringleb PA,Artto V,Putaala J,Haapaniemi E,Tatlisumak T,Chen Y,Leys D,Sarikaya H,Michel P,Odier C,Berrouschot J,Arnold M,Heldner MR,Zini A,Fioravanti V,Padjen V,Beslac-Bu

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We compared among young patients with ischemic stroke the distribution of vascular risk factors among sex, age groups, and 3 distinct geographic regions in Europe. METHODS:We included patients with first-ever ischemic stroke aged 15 to 49 years from existing hospital- or population-based prospec...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Putaala J,Yesilot N,Waje-Andreassen U,Pitkäniemi J,Vassilopoulou S,Nardi K,Odier C,Hofgart G,Engelter S,Burow A,Mihalka L,Kloss M,Ferrari J,Lemmens R,Coban O,Haapaniemi E,Maaijwee N,Rutten-Jacobs L,Bersano A,Cereda

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Ischemic stroke has a strong familial component to risk. The Siblings With Ischemic Stroke Study (SWISS) is a genome-wide, family-based analysis that included use of imputed genotypes. The Siblings With Ischemic Stroke Study was conducted to examine the associations between single-nucleotide poly...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Meschia JF,Nalls M,Matarin M,Brott TG,Brown RD Jr,Hardy J,Kissela B,Rich SS,Singleton A,Hernandez D,Ferrucci L,Pearce K,Keller M,Worrall BB,Siblings With Ischemic Stroke Study Investigators.

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Carotid angioplasty and stenting (CAS) has a higher incidence of periprocedural stroke compared with endarterectomy. Identifying CAS steps with the highest likelihood of embolization may have important implications. We evaluated CAS safety by correlating the findings of procedural transcranial Do...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Almekhlafi MA,Demchuk AM,Mishra S,Bal S,Menon BK,Wiebe S,Clement FM,Wong JH,Hill MD,Goyal M

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) causes acute vasoconstriction that contributes to ischemic brain injury shortly after the initial bleed. It has been theorized that decreased availability of nitric oxide (NO) may contribute to acute vasoconstriction. Therefore we examined the effect of the NO donor ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Sehba FA,Ding WH,Chereshnev I,Bederson JB

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Accumulation of endogenous guanidino-substituted analogues of L-arginine in chronic renal failure might contribute to some of the vascular and neurological disorders of this pathology. We tested the hypothesis that in human cerebral arteries, some guanidino compounds may increase vascular tone, t...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Segarra G,Medina P,Ballester RM,Lluch P,Aldasoro M,Vila JM,Lluch S,Pelligrino DA

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Hypothermia improves outcome in resuscitated patients and newborns with hypoxic brain injury. We studied the safety and feasibility of mild hypothermia in awake patients with stroke after intravenous thrombolysis. METHODS:Patients were randomized 1:1 to mild hypothermia (35°C) or to standard str...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Piironen K,Tiainen M,Mustanoja S,Kaukonen KM,Meretoja A,Tatlisumak T,Kaste M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Electrocardiographic abnormalities are common after subarachnoid hemorrhage, but their significance remains uncertain. The aim of this study was to determine whether any specific electrocardiographic abnormalities are independently associated with adverse neurological outcomes. METHODS:This was ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Coghlan LA,Hindman BJ,Bayman EO,Banki NM,Gelb AW,Todd MM,Zaroff JG,IHAST Investigators.

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Previous work has shown that cerebral microembolism detected with transcranial Doppler sonography distal to internal carotid artery stenosis occurs more frequently in recently symptomatic compared with asymptomatic patients. It has remained unclear whether cerebral microembolism also indicates a ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Siebler M,Nachtmann A,Sitzer M,Rose G,Kleinschmidt A,Rademacher J,Steinmetz H

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Neuroradiological characteristics and functional outcomes of patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) during novel oral anticoagulant treatment were not well defined. We examined these in comparison with those during warfarin treatment. METHODS:The consecutive 585 patients with ICH admitted ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hagii J,Tomita H,Metoki N,Saito S,Shiroto H,Hitomi H,Kamada T,Seino S,Takahashi K,Baba Y,Sasaki S,Uchizawa T,Iwata M,Matsumoto S,Osanai T,Yasujima M,Okumura K

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We sought to assess the geographic proximity of patients with stroke in California to centers that performed specific threshold volumes of mechanical embolectomy procedures each year. METHODS:We identified all patients who were hospitalized for acute ischemic stroke at all nonfederal acute care ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Choi JC,Hsia RY,Kim AS

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We evaluated the neuroprotective effect of UK-279,276 (also referred to as recombinant neutrophil inhibitory factor), a selective CD11b/CD18 antagonist, in combination with thrombolytic therapy on focal cerebral ischemia. METHODS:Male Wistar rats (n=88) were subjected to embolic middle cerebral ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Zhang L,Zhang ZG,Zhang RL,Lu M,Krams M,Chopp M

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 15% to 20% of patients with a spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage, no aneurysm is found on the first angiogram. This review emphasizes that this group of patients is in fact heterogeneous and describes the clinical features, pattern of hemorrhage on early computed tomographic (CT) scan, prognosis, and pro...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Rinkel GJ,van Gijn J,Wijdicks EF

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose- High-resolution vessel wall magnetic resonance imaging is a promising technique for assessing wall structures of unruptured intracranial aneurysms (UIAs). However, the relationship between aneurysmal high-resolution vessel wall magnetic resonance imaging features and their histopathologic mecha...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Quan K,Song J,Yang Z,Wang D,An Q,Huang L,Liu P,Li P,Tian Y,Zhou L,Zhu W

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Multiple acute ischemic lesions on diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI-MRI) are thought to be of embolic origin. However, in several patients with multiple ischemic lesions on DWI-MRI, no embolic source was detected, despite a thorough clinical work-up. Stroke etiology in such case...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Jauss M,Wessels T,Trittmacher S,Allendörfer J,Kaps M

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Changes in vascular permeability are well-known and important consequences of cerebral ischemia. The development of edema and of petechial hemorrhage is connected to altered vascular integrity. A major part in microvascular integrity is played by the basal lamina. METHODS:The fates of the basal ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hamann GF,Okada Y,Fitridge R,del Zoppo GJ

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Background and Purpose-Hemiplegic shoulder pain is not uncommon after stroke. Its origin is still unknown, and although many different methods of treatment are applied, none have yet been proved to be effective. We sought to study the efficacy of 3 injections of intra-articular triamcinolone acetonide on pai...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Snels IA,Beckerman H,Twisk JW,Dekker JH,Peter De Koning,Koppe PA,Lankhorst GJ,Bouter LM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We have investigated the pathophysiological mechanisms of dysphagia in Wallenberg's syndrome (WS) that are due to lateral medullary infarction (LMI). METHODS:Twenty patients with WS were evaluated by means of clinical and electrophysiological methods that measured the oropharyngeal phase of volu...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Aydogdu I,Ertekin C,Tarlaci S,Turman B,Kiylioglu N,Secil Y

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The role of early and delayed recanalization after thrombolysis in the development of hemorrhagic transformation (HT) subtypes remains uncertain. We sought to explore the association between the timing of recanalization and HT risk in patients with proximal middle cerebral artery (MCA) occlusion ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Molina CA,Alvarez-Sabín J,Montaner J,Abilleira S,Arenillas JF,Coscojuela P,Romero F,Codina A

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Ultrasonographic plaque echolucency has been studied as a stroke risk marker in carotid atherosclerotic disease. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to summarize the association between ultrasound-determined carotid plaque echolucency and future ipsilateral stroke risk. METHODS:We...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Gupta A,Kesavabhotla K,Baradaran H,Kamel H,Pandya A,Giambrone AE,Wright D,Pain KJ,Mtui EE,Suri JS,Sanelli PC,Mushlin AI

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00