Contribution of obesity and abdominal fat mass to risk of stroke and transient ischemic attacks.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke is usually based on clinical assessment, blood test results, and CT findings. Intravenous thrombolysis of stroke mimics may occur but has not been studied in detail. METHODS:We determined frequency, clinical characteristics, and outcome of mimic...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Winkler DT,Fluri F,Fuhr P,Wetzel SG,Lyrer PA,Ruegg S,Engelter ST

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In Rivaroxaban Once Daily Oral Direct Factor Xa Inhibitor Compared With Vitamin K Antagonism for Prevention of Stroke and Embolism Trial in Atrial Fibrillation (ROCKET AF) trial, rivaroxaban was noninferior to dose-adjusted warfarin in preventing stroke or systemic embolism among patients with no...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Wong KS,Hu DY,Oomman A,Tan RS,Patel MR,Singer DE,Breithardt G,Mahaffey KW,Becker RC,Califf R,Fox KA,Berkowitz SD,Hacke W,Hankey GJ,Executive Steering Committee and the ROCKET AF Study Investigators.

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Following our treatment of a patient with hypoglycemia-induced brain stem symptoms, we examined the possible mechanisms for hypoglycemia presenting as basilar artery disease. CASE DESCRIPTION:We describe a patient who had progressive brain stem symptoms due to a diet-induced hypoglycemia initial...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Röther J,Schreiner A,Wentz KU,Hennerici M

更新日期：1992-01-01 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:Thrombin, heme oxygenase, complement, microglia activation, and leukocyte infiltration are all actively upregulated in intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Experimental evidence suggests that all these factors are involved in ICH-induced brain injury. This suggests a scenario whereby ICH actively (thr...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Keep RF,Xi G,Hua Y,Hoff JT

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Identification of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) cause is crucial for guidance of secondary prevention. Previous studies have yielded inconsistent results regarding possible correlations between AIS cause and thrombus composition, as assessed by semiquantitative histological analysis. Here, we perfo...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Di Meglio L,Desilles JP,Solonomenjanahary M,Labreuche J,Ollivier V,Dupont S,Deschildre C,Maacha MB,Consoli A,Lapergue B,Piotin M,Blanc R,Ho-Tin-Noe B,Mazighi M,compoCLOT study group†.

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new technique is described for the autoradiographic determination of regional brain glucose metabolism employing 14C labeled glucose as substrate and measurement principles previously described for whole brain. Regional glucose values correlate closely with those reported for the 14C-deoxyglucose technique. The meth...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hawkins R,Hass WK,Ransohoff J

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Although the modified Rankin Scale (mRS) is the most commonly used primary end point in acute stroke trials, its power is limited when analyzed in dichotomized fashion and its indication of effect size challenging to interpret when analyzed ordinally. Weighting the 7 Rankin levels by utilities ma...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Chaisinanunkul N,Adeoye O,Lewis RJ,Grotta JC,Broderick J,Jovin TG,Nogueira RG,Elm JJ,Graves T,Berry S,Lees KR,Barreto AD,Saver JL,DAWN Trial and MOST Trial Steering Committees.,Additional contributors from DAWN Trial Steering

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Evidence indicates that center volume of cases affects outcomes for both carotid endarterectomy and stenting. We evaluated the effect of enrollment volume by site on complication rates in the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy Versus Stenting Trial (CREST). METHODS:The primary composite en...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Gonzales NR,Demaerschalk BM,Voeks JH,Tom M,Howard G,Sheffet AJ,Garcia L,Clair DG,Barr J,Orlow S,Brott TG,CREST Investigators.

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Efforts at public education to improve adults' response to stroke symptoms continue to be disappointing, and very little has been developed to improve the knowledge base of children regarding brain attacks. Children may be able to exert a positive influence on adult behavior and to learn positive...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Dressman LA,Hunter J

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The efficacy and safety of different antiplatelet regimes for prevention of stroke in patients at high risk were investigated in a systematic review and meta-analysis. METHODS:We searched the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, MEDLINE, and Web of Science. Twenty-two studies comprisi...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Gouya G,Arrich J,Wolzt M,Huber K,Verheugt FW,Gurbel PA,Pirker-Kees A,Siller-Matula JM

更新日期：2014-02-01 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:An association between high lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] levels and positive Chlamydia pneumoniae IgG titers in coronary artery disease has been described. The possibility of predicting ischemic stroke by measurements of plasma Lp(a) and C pneumoniae antibodies was investigated. METHODS:This incident ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Glader CA,Stegmayr B,Boman J,Stenlund H,Weinehall L,Hallmans G,Dahlén GH

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In an inner-London teaching hospital, a randomized trial of "conventional" care versus early discharge to community-based therapy found no significant differences in clinical outcomes between patient groups. This report examines the economic consequences of the alternative strategies. METHODS:On...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Beech R,Rudd AG,Tilling K,Wolfe CD

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Optimizing prehospital stroke care is important because effective treatments for acute stroke require a narrow therapeutic time window. We developed a smartphone-assisted prehospital medical information system (SPMIS) to facilitate research on prehospital stroke care. METHODS:Prehospital medical...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Nakae T,Kataoka H,Kuwata S,Iihara K

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gap between existing knowledge and the patient care provided in stroke has become more apparent. The translational gap is evidence of our scientific progress, but the sheer magnitude of our implementation gap is astounding. For instance, almost 5 decades ago we recognized the risk factors for stroke, yet in Canada...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hakim AM

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Therapeutic temperature modulation is widely used in neurocritical care but commonly causes shivering, which can hamper the cooling process and result in increases in systemic metabolism. We sought to validate a grading scale to assist in the monitoring and control of shivering. METHODS:A simple...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Badjatia N,Strongilis E,Gordon E,Prescutti M,Fernandez L,Fernandez A,Buitrago M,Schmidt JM,Ostapkovich ND,Mayer SA

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Research on the relationship between caffeine-containing medicines (CCMs) and the risk of hemorrhagic stroke (HS) is sparse. The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between CCMs and the risk of HS. METHODS:We performed a multicenter case-control study in South Korea, from 2002 to 20...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Lee SM,Choi NK,Lee BC,Cho KH,Yoon BW,Park BJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The pathophysiology of postischemic encephalopathy is complex, and includes tissue acidosis, edema, hypoperfusion, membrane dysfunction, impaired energy production, and possibly hypermetabolism. We tested the hypothesis that this multifactorial clinical problem must be approached with multifaceted therapy, w...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Gisvold SE,Safar P,Rao G,Moossy J,Kelsey S,Alexander H

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the connection between blood flow and the localized genesis and development of atherosclerosis and thrombosis at the human carotid artery bifurcation, detailed studies of the flow patterns and distributions of fluid velocity and wall shear rate in this region were carried out using a transparent segment o...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Motomiya M,Karino T

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To evaluate the periprocedural outcome after carotid artery stenting with embolic brain protection (EBP+) versus without embolic brain protection (EBP-). METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed data from a prospective nonrandomized database of 357 patients who underwent carotid artery stenting in th...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Tallarita T,Rabinstein AA,Cloft H,Kallmes D,Oderich GS,Brown RD,Lanzino G

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Recovery of patients within the first 6 months after stroke is well documented, but there has been little research on long-term recovery. The aim of this study was to analyze functional and motor recovery between admission to rehabilitation centres and 5 years after stroke. METHODS:This follow-u...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Meyer S,Verheyden G,Brinkmann N,Dejaeger E,De Weerdt W,Feys H,Gantenbein AR,Jenni W,Laenen A,Lincoln N,Putman K,Schuback B,Schupp W,Thijs V,De Wit L

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured cerebral blood flow and somatosensory evoked potentials during transient focal cerebral ischemia in cats to compare the effects of four commonly used anesthetic regimens: ketamine/fentanyl/N2O (fentanyl), pentobarbital, ketamine/alpha-chloralose (alpha-chloralose), and ketamine/halothane/N2O (halothane). S...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Helfaer MA,Kirsch JR,Traystman RJ

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Ultrasound of carotid arteries provides measures of intima media thickness (IMT) and plaque, both widely used as surrogate measures of cardiovascular disease. Although IMT and plaques are highly intercorrelated, the relationship between carotid plaque and IMT and cardiovascular disease has been c...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Johnsen SH,Mathiesen EB,Joakimsen O,Stensland E,Wilsgaard T,Løchen ML,Njølstad I,Arnesen E

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Some stroke patients complain of an unpleasant sensation of coldness in the hemiplegic arm. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of this symptom and any associated features. METHODS:A questionnaire about symptoms in the arms was sent to patients at least 12 months after stroke. Reflex sy...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Wanklyn P,Forster A,Young J,Mulley G

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The role of uric acid as a risk factor for myocardial infarction is controversial, and little is known about its role as a risk factor for stroke. Recent evidence suggests that uric acid may be an important causal agent in cardiovascular disease, for example, by inducing renal disease and hence h...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Bos MJ,Koudstaal PJ,Hofman A,Witteman JC,Breteler MM

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose- The ESCAPE trial (The Endovascular Treatment for Small Core and Anterior Circulation Proximal Occlusion With Emphasis on Minimizing CT to Recanalization Times) was a multicentre, randomized controlled trial of endovascular thrombectomy versus standard care for patients with acute ischemic strok...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Shamy MCF,Dewar B,Chevrier S,Wang CQ,Page S,Goyal M,Demchuk AM,Hill MD

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a preliminary investigation into the cerebral effects of mechanical cardiac assist devices, using transcranial Doppler ultrasonography I examined the basal cerebral arteries in three patients placed on an intra-aortic balloon pump. Unassisted systoles had normal blood velocities and waveforms. When the pump was in ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Brass LM

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenylate cyclase activity was investigated in either homogenate or particulate fractions from the frontal cerebral cortex of the gerbil following five experimental conditions of bilateral ischemia. After periods of 15 min ischemia, 15 min ischemia plus 15 min of recirculation or 60 min ischemia the enzyme generally d...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Taylor MD,Palmer GC,Callahan AS 3rd

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is a fast, cheap, noninvasive indicator of atherosclerotic burden that may also be a predictor of stroke recurrence. In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we sought to explore ABI's merit as a marker for stroke recurrence and vascular risk by synthesizing the...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hong JB,Leonards CO,Endres M,Siegerink B,Liman TG

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00