Occurrence and clinical impact of microembolic signals during or after cardiosurgical procedures.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Although corticosteroid use in acute hemorrhagic stroke is not widely adopted, management with intravenous dexamethasone has been standard of care at the University Hospital of Heraklion, Crete with observed outcomes superior to those reported in the literature. To explore this further, we conduc...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Zaganas I,Halpin AP,Oleinik A,Alegakis A,Kotzamani D,Zafiris S,Chlapoutaki C,Tsimoulis D,Giannakoudakis E,Chochlidakis N,Ntailiani A,Valatsou C,Papadaki E,Vakis A,Furie KL,Greenberg SM,Plaitakis A

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The CHADS(2) score is used for risk stratification of ischemic stroke in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation and high CHADS(2) scores are associated with increased risk of stroke. Most components of the CHADS(2) score are also risk factors for atherosclerosis. Therefore, high CHADS(2) s...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kim YD,Cha MJ,Kim J,Lee DH,Lee HS,Nam CM,Nam HS,Heo JH

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Noninvasive studies are used with increasing frequency to assess the carotid bifurcation before endarterectomy. Therefore, assessment of their diagnostic accuracies is essential for appropriate patient management. We prospectively evaluate two noninvasive tests, magnetic resonance angiography (MR...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Patel MR,Kuntz KM,Klufas RA,Kim D,Kramer J,Polak JF,Skillman JJ,Whittemore AD,Edelman RR,Kent KC

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initial Stroke Therapy Academic Industry Roundtable (STAIR) recommendations published in 1999 were intended to improve the quality of preclinical studies of purported acute stroke therapies. Although recognized as reasonable, they have not been closely followed nor rigorously validated. Substantial advances have o...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Fisher M,Feuerstein G,Howells DW,Hurn PD,Kent TA,Savitz SI,Lo EH,STAIR Group.

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Angiographic vasospasm frequently complicates subarachnoid hemorrhage and has been implicated in the development of delayed cerebral ischemia. Whether large-vessel narrowing adequately accounts for the critical reductions in regional cerebral blood flow underlying ischemia is unclear. We sought t...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Dhar R,Scalfani MT,Blackburn S,Zazulia AR,Videen T,Diringer M

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the 5-year period from 1980 to 1984, the incidence of subarachnoid hemorrhage due only to rupture of aneurysms was investigated in Izumo City, a small city with a population of 79,026. Additionally, to ascertain the relation of incidence to the size of the geographic area and/or population, a similar analysis w...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Inagawa T,Ishikawa S,Aoki H,Takahashi M,Yoshimoto H

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We sought to identify the most powerful binary measures of the treatment effect of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) in the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) rTPA Stroke Trial. METHODS:Using the Classification and Regression Tree (CART) algorithm, we evaluated bina...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Broderick JP,Lu M,Kothari R,Levine SR,Lyden PD,Haley EC,Brott TG,Grotta J,Tilley BC,Marler JR,Frankel M

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The collagen alpha2(I) gene (COL1A2) on chromosome 7q22.1, a positional and functional candidate for intracranial aneurysm (IA), was extensively screened for susceptibility in Japanese IA patients. METHODS:Twenty-one single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of COL1A2 were genotyped in genomic DNA ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Yoneyama T,Kasuya H,Onda H,Akagawa H,Hashiguchi K,Nakajima T,Hori T,Inoue I

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Cerebral autoregulation may be impaired in the early days after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between cerebral autoregulation and angiographic vasospasm (aVSP) and radiographic delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) in patients with SAH. METHOD...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Otite F,Mink S,Tan CO,Puri A,Zamani AA,Mehregan A,Chou S,Orzell S,Purkayastha S,Du R,Sorond FA

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We assessed whether the load of cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) and its individual markers, including lacunes, white matter hyperintensities, microbleeds, and enlarged perivascular spaces (EPVS), are associated with arterial stiffness. METHODS:We evaluated cSVD markers in a cohort of 782 hy...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Riba-Llena I,Jiménez-Balado J,Castañé X,Girona A,López-Rueda A,Mundet X,Jarca CI,Álvarez-Sabin J,Montaner J,Delgado P

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Several studies have found a morning peak in onset of stroke. A similar peak has been suggested for subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), which seems in contradiction with the physical activities associated with aneurysmal rupture. Most studies included only a few patients with SAH. We analyzed time of ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Vermeer SE,Rinkel GJ,Algra A

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) occasionally coexists with cerebral vasculitis. An immune system may influence deposition or degradation of the amyloid in cerebral blood vessels. The purpose of this study was to elucidate immune reactions associated with CAA. METHODS:In 11 elderly patients wit...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Yamada M,Itoh Y,Shintaku M,Kawamura J,Jensson O,Thorsteinsson L,Suematsu N,Matsushita M,Otomo E

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We have previously reported that extracellular ATP activates P(2u) receptors and increases intracellular free Ca(2+) ([Ca(2+)](i)) by G protein/phospholipase C/inositol 1,4,5-triphosphate pathways in cerebral artery smooth muscle cells. However, the possible contribution of other signaling pathwa...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Aoki K,Zubkov AY,Parent AD,Zhang JH

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:It has been postulated that physiological changes in the cardiovascular system, lipids, and glucose metabolism during pregnancy may increase subsequent risk of cardiovascular disease. Examination of the association between parity and risk factors for atherosclerosis may contribute information reg...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Humphries KH,Westendorp IC,Bots ML,Spinelli JJ,Carere RG,Hofman A,Witteman JC

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The current report details our initial periprocedural experience with Wingspan (Boston Scientific/Target), the first self-expanding stent system designed for the treatment of intracranial atheromatous disease. METHODS:All patients undergoing angioplasty and stenting with the Gateway balloon-Wing...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Fiorella D,Levy EI,Turk AS,Albuquerque FC,Niemann DB,Aagaard-Kienitz B,Hanel RA,Woo H,Rasmussen PA,Hopkins LN,Masaryk TJ,McDougall CG

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We have previously shown that 17beta-estradiol reduces infarction volume in female rats. The present study determined whether single injection or chronic implantation of estrogen confers neuroprotection in male animals with middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) and whether there is an interacti...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Toung TJ,Traystman RJ,Hurn PD

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four university centers collaborated to contribute 1158 patients with acute episodes of cerebrovascular disease to the pilot Stroke Data Bank, initiated by NINCDS in 1978. During the pilot project a standard set of data collection forms were developed and used at each of the collaborating centers. Data on clinical cou...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kunitz SC,Gross CR,Heyman A,Kase CS,Mohr JP,Price TR,Wolf PA

更新日期：1984-07-01 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- The relationship between infarct dimensions and neurological progression in patients with acute pontine infarctions remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the morphometric predictive value of magnetic resonance imaging for early neurological deterioration (END) in acute pontine infarc...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Li H,Dai Y,Wu H,Luo L,Wei L,Zhou L,Lin Y,Wang Q,Lu Z

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In a previous study, we occasionally found that the rat given naloxone in the preoptic region develops behavioral seizures. In view of knowledge that the forebrain including the medial septal nucleus provides cholinergic projections to the hippocampal formation, the present study examined the eff...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Nishimura J,Endo Y,Kimura F

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The influence of dietary protein intake on stroke risk is an area of interest. We investigated the association between dietary protein intake and stroke risk in Japanese, considering sources of protein. METHODS:A total of 2400 subjects aged 40 to 79 years were followed up for 19 years. Dietary p...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Ozawa M,Yoshida D,Hata J,Ohara T,Mukai N,Shibata M,Uchida K,Nagata M,Kitazono T,Kiyohara Y,Ninomiya T

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ocular pneumoplethysmograph was devised to measure the systolic pressure in the ophthalmic artery and to obtain calibrated pulse volume changes from the ocular globe, with simultaneous recording from both eyes. The instrument is self-contained and portable. It can be applied by paramedical personnel, and the graphi...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Gee W,Oller DW,Wylie EJ

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In addition to low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, small, dense LDL particles and oxidative modification of LDL have been linked to the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis. The present study was aimed at investigating the association between carotid artery intima-media thickness (IMT) and LDL ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Liu ML,Ylitalo K,Nuotio I,Salonen R,Salonen JT,Taskinen MR

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose- The complexity and heterogeneity of stroke, as well as the associated comorbidities, may render neuroprotective drugs less efficacious in clinical practice. Therefore, the development of targeted therapies to specific patient subsets has become a high priority in translational stroke research. ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Jiang Y,Liu N,Wang Q,Yu Z,Lin L,Yuan J,Guo S,Ahn BJ,Wang XJ,Li X,Lo EH,Sun X,Wang X

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) represents a risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity after a cerebral ischemic event (acute ischemic event, ischemic stroke, or transient ischemic attack). In the present study, endothelial function and arterial stiffness were analyzed in patients who experienced...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Cereda CW,Tamisier R,Manconi M,Andreotti J,Frangi J,Pifferini V,Bassetti CL

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Specialized management of patients with stroke is not available in all hospitals. We evaluated whether prehospital management in the Stroke Emergency Mobile (STEMO) improves the triage of patients with stroke. METHODS:STEMO is an ambulance staffed with a specialized stroke team and equipped with...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Wendt M,Ebinger M,Kunz A,Rozanski M,Waldschmidt C,Weber JE,Winter B,Koch PM,Freitag E,Reich J,Schremmer D,Audebert HJ,STEMO Consortium.

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Sulcal effacement with preserved underlying gray-white matter junction (isolated sulcal effacement [ISE]) in acute ischemic stroke may not represent irreversible parenchymal injury. We aimed to evaluate the frequency and significance of ISE in patients with large vessel occlusion acute ischemic s...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Haussen DC,Lima A,Frankel M,Anderson A,Belagaje S,Nahab F,Rangaraju S,Nogueira RG

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:In intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), preexisting cognitive impairment has been identified as a risk factor for increased mortality and morbidity. However, previous studies examined predominantly White populations; therefore, the prevalence and effect of preICH cognitive impairment has not been stud...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Sawyer RP,Yim E,Coleman E,Demel SL,Sekar P,Woo D

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Patients with cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) are at high risk for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), but no effective prevention strategies have been established. The objective is to determine whether lowering of blood pressure (BP) provides protection for this high-risk patient group. METHODS:T...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Arima H,Tzourio C,Anderson C,Woodward M,Bousser MG,MacMahon S,Neal B,Chalmers J,PROGRESS Collaborative Group.

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Uric acid (UA) is a neuroprotective antioxidant that improves the benefits of alteplase in experimental ischemia. However, it is unknown whether endogenous UA also influences the response to thrombolysis in patients with stroke. METHODS:A total of 317 consecutive patients treated with thrombolys...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Amaro S,Urra X,Gómez-Choco M,Obach V,Cervera A,Vargas M,Torres F,Rios J,Planas AM,Chamorro A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00