Common carotid end-diastolic velocity and intima-media thickness jointly predict ischemic stroke in Taiwan.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Apoptotic-like pathways may contribute to brain cell death after intracerebral hemorrhage. In this study, we used a simplified in vitro model of hemoglobin neurotoxicity to map the caspase cascades involved and to document the role of oxidative stress. METHODS:Primary neuronal cultures were obta...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Wang X,Mori T,Sumii T,Lo EH

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can quantitatively detect focal ischemic injury within minutes of onset, and perfusion MRI can evaluate the brain's microcirculation. N-Methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) antagonists and reperfusion can reduce lesion size in stroke models. We used diffusion and p...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Minematsu K,Fisher M,Li L,Sotak CH

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The literature on carotid surgery for lesions appropriate to prior episodes of ischemia has been reviewed. Only one randomized study and six non-controlled reports give useful data (this despite more than thirty years of surgical activity in this field). When analyzed by the IMPS (intact months of patient survival) cr...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Jonas S

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Accumulating evidence indicates that inflammatory responses cause secondary injury after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). We recently demonstrated the involvement of toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) signaling in these processes. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the protective effect ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Wang YC,Wang PF,Fang H,Chen J,Xiong XY,Yang QW

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Coffee consumption has been inconsistently associated with stroke incidence and mortality in previous studies. We investigated the association between coffee consumption and stroke incidence in the Swedish Mammography Cohort. METHODS:We prospectively followed of 34,670 women without a history of...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Larsson SC,Virtamo J,Wolk A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We investigated the intra- and interrater reliability of ischemic lesion volumes measurements assessed by different MRI sequences at various times from onset. METHODS:Ischemic lesion volumes were measured for intrarater reliability using diffusion-weighted (DWI), mean transit time (MTT) perfusio...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Luby M,Bykowski JL,Schellinger PD,Merino JG,Warach S

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of Mongolian gerbils to a 100% oxygen atmosphere after 15 minutes of global brain ischemia resulted in a marked increase in the production of pentane, an in vivo product of lipid peroxidation. Much less pentane production occurred in animals subjected to global brain ischemia then exposed to an air atmosphere...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Mickel HS,Vaishnav YN,Kempski O,von Lubitz D,Weiss JF,Feuerstein G

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brief episodes of ischemia can protect against subsequent damaging ischemic events; however, the molecular mechanisms responsible for protection are poorly understood. Identifying genes involved in this process could provide insight into cell survival and treatment of stroke. We developed a murine model of ischemic pr...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Stenzel-Poore MP,Stevens SL,Simon RP

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Patients with atrial fibrillation have a high risk of stroke and other vascular events even if anticoagulated. The primary objective here is to determine whether routine blood pressure-lowering provides additional protection for this high-risk patient group. METHODS:This study was a subsidiary a...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Arima H,Hart RG,Colman S,Chalmers J,Anderson C,Rodgers A,Woodward M,MacMahon S,Neal B,PROGRESS Collaborative Group.

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies suggest that rheological changes associated with ischemia may produce postischemic hypoperfusion. We tested whether intracarotid or intravenous infusions of saline improve neurological outcome from incomplete cerebral ischemia in rats. Rats were anesthetized with 1.4% isoflurane in air, and ischemia w...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hoffman WE,Ferguson L,Thomas C,Albrecht RF

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The method described provides a rational means for determining whether to institute chronic anticoagulation to prevent stroke in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation under a variety of clinical circumstances. SUMMARY OF COMMENT:The concept of expected value is used in conjunction with data from clinica...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Nadeau SE

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Physiologically, it appears plausible for physical activity to decrease stroke risk; however, epidemiological studies have produced mixed findings. Furthermore, few studies have examined specific kinds and intensities of activities. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Lee IM,Paffenbarger RS Jr

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Before surgery, we evaluated major intracranial collateral pathways using transcranial Doppler ultrasonography (TCD) in 50 patients who then underwent carotid endarterectomy with concurrent multimodality cerebral monitoring. Patients were grouped with respect to collateral pathways demonstrated preoperatively by TCD: ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Schneider PA,Ringelstein EB,Rossman ME,Dilley RB,Sobel DF,Otis SM,Bernstein EF

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Pial arterioles transiently dilate during cortical spreading depression (CSD), although the mechanisms are unclear. We tested the hypothesis that increased production of nitric oxide (NO) promotes arteriolar dilation. METHODS:Urethane-anesthetized rabbits were equipped with cranial windows, and ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Colonna DM,Meng W,Deal DD,Busija DW

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Changes in stroke incidence are likely to occur as a consequence of aging of the population, but evidence for this hypothesis is lacking. METHODS:A prospective community-based registry of first-ever strokes (1994 to 1998) classified according to the International Classification of Diseases, 9th ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Carolei A,Marini C,Di Napoli M,Di Gianfilippo G,Santalucia P,Baldassarre M,De Matteis G,di Orio F

更新日期：1997-12-01 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:We postulated that some abnormalities in cerebrovascular function after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) may involve underlying alterations in K(+) channel function. Thus, using pharmacological inhibitors, we assessed the influence of SAH on function of 2 types of K(+) channel in regulation of basil...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Quan L,Sobey CG

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We hypothesize that in acute middle cerebral artery stroke, thrombus lengths measured in thin-slice nonenhanced CT images define a limit beyond which systemic thrombolysis will fail to recanalize occluded arteries. METHODS:In 138 patients who presented with acute middle cerebral artery stroke an...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Riedel CH,Zimmermann P,Jensen-Kondering U,Stingele R,Deuschl G,Jansen O

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose- Case reports suggest that unruptured intracranial aneurysms may serve as a nidus for thrombus formation and downstream embolic stroke. However, few data exist to support an association between unruptured aneurysms and ischemic stroke. Methods- We conducted a within-subjects case-control study o...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Chen ML,Gupta A,Chatterjee A,Khazanova D,Dou E,Patel H,Gialdini G,Merkler AE,Navi BB,Kamel H

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) caused by ruptured intracranial aneurysm affects approximately 16 000 Americans annually, and almost 40% of affected patients die within 30 days despite the best current therapy. Prevention of SAH is therefore of paramount importance. We present a preliminary analysi...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kissela BM,Sauerbeck L,Woo D,Khoury J,Carrozzella J,Pancioli A,Jauch E,Moomaw CJ,Shukla R,Gebel J,Fontaine R,Broderick J

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous-wave (CW) Doppler ultrasound imaging for prediction of arteriogrphic abnormality at the carotid bifurcation was carried out in 195 arteries of 105 patients. The Doppler method had no predictive value when compared to angiographic findings in arteries classified as 0-50% stenosis by Doppler. In 50-75% stenos...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Weaver RG Jr,Howard G,McKinney WM,Ball MR,Jones AM,Toole JF

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Multiple brain infarcts are often seen on diffusion-weighted images in cardioembolic stroke patients. Recently, mobile aortic plaques (MAPs) have been proposed as embolic sources. However, the clinical characteristics of patients with MAPs are unclear. METHODS:We prospectively studied patients w...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Ueno Y,Kimura K,Iguchi Y,Shibazaki K,Inoue T,Hattori N,Urabe T

更新日期：2007-09-01 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:European directives and legislation in some countries forbid inclusion of subjects incapable of consent in research if recruitment of patients capable of consent will yield similar results. We compared brain lesion volumes in stroke patients deemed to have capacity to consent with those defined a...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Dani KA,McCormick MT,Muir KW

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Increased amount of therapy seems to be beneficial for motor recovery after stroke. The primary aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of a 4-week community-based intensive motor training program combined with early supported discharge after initial treatment in a comprehensive strok...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Askim T,Mørkved S,Engen A,Roos K,Aas T,Indredavik B

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Previously, we have shown that hyperthermia significantly increased neuronal damage after ischemic injury in a focal embolic model of stroke in rats. In the present study, we examined the effects of hyperthermia on the efficacy of thrombolytic therapy in this stroke model. METHODS:In part A, eff...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Noor R,Wang CX,Shuaib A

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Unaccustomed strenuous physical exertion can trigger myocardial infarction, but little is known about the mechanisms precipitating subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). METHODS:We identified all cases of first-ever SAH among the combined populations (2.8 million) of 4 urban centers in Australia and New...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Anderson C,Ni Mhurchu C,Scott D,Bennett D,Jamrozik K,Hankey G,Australasian Cooperative Research on Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Study Group.

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodynamic changes were examined with an ultrasonic Doppler flowmeter and with a sound-spectrograph in 5 patients with internal carotid giant aneurysms or with recurrent laryngeal cancer undergoing gradual carotid occlusion. The ultrasonic Doppler technique was useful for preoperative assessment of intracranial cross...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Moritake K,Handa H,Yonekawa Y,Takebe Y,Kishimoto S,Makimoto K

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The physiological function of cellular prion protein (PrPc) is not yet understood. Recent findings suggest that PrPc may have neuroprotective properties, and its absence increases susceptibility to neuronal injury. The purpose of this study was to elucidate the role of PrPc in ischemic brain inju...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Weise J,Sandau R,Schwarting S,Crome O,Wrede A,Schulz-Schaeffer W,Zerr I,Bähr M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the pattern and outcome of strokes in 200 Saudi patients. Cerebral infarction constituted 87% of strokes, subarachnoid hemorrhage 4.5%, cerebral hemorrhage 6.5%, and venous infarction 2%. The vessel most commonly involved was part or all of the middle cerebral artery, constituting 52% (90) of the 174 arteri...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Yaqub BA,Shamena AR,Kolawole TM,Patel PJ

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00