Candidate gene polymorphisms do not differ between newborns with stroke and normal controls.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We aimed to investigate the associations of dietary and total potassium, magnesium, and calcium intakes with stroke occurrence. METHODS:A prospective cohort study was conducted among 36 094 participants aged 21 to 70 years. Dietary intake was assessed with a food frequency questionnaire. RESULT...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Sluijs I,Czernichow S,Beulens JW,Boer JM,van der Schouw YT,Verschuren WM,Grobbee DE

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We mapped average age-adjusted stroke mortality rates for white men and white women aged 35-74 years for state economic areas (counties or groups of counties) in the continental United States for three 7-year periods between 1962 and 1982. Despite the decline of national stroke mortality rates, rates in some areas fai...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Wing S,Casper M,Davis WB,Pellom A,Riggan W,Tyroler HA

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:An increase in intima-media thickness (IMT) in the common carotid artery (CCA) is commonly used as a marker of atherosclerosis. The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between IMT in the CCA and atherosclerosis in the carotid bifurcation. METHODS:182 consecutive patients (m...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Rosfors S,Hallerstam S,Jensen-Urstad K,Zetterling M,Carlström C

更新日期：1998-07-01 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：:A 39-year-old woman had an embolic upper division middle cerebral artery branch occlusion 3 hours after smoking the free base of cocaine ("crack"). Radionuclide ventriculography demonstrated cardiomyopathy, and echocardiography documented a left atrial thrombus. This case demonstrates that embolism is one mechanism of...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Petty GW,Brust JC,Tatemichi TK,Barr ML

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Data from epidemiological and case-control studies suggest that increased total homocysteine (tHcy) levels are associated with increased risk for thromboembolic disease. The mechanisms by which hyperhomocysteinemia contributes to thrombogenesis are incompletely understood. The main objectives of ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Kristensen B,Malm J,Nilsson TK,Hultdin J,Carlberg B,Dahlén G,Olsson T

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and Department of Health Stroke Coverdell Program convened a stakeholder meeting in upstate NY to develop recommendations to enhance stroke systems for acute large vessel occlusion. METHODS:Prehospital, hospital, and Department of Health...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Magdon-Ismail Z,Benesch C,Cushman JT,Brissette I,Southerland AM,Brandler ES,Sozener CB,Flor S,Hemmitt R,Wales K,Parrigan K,Levine SR,Upstate New York Stroke Work Groups.

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The association between minor ST-T abnormalities and stroke incidence has not been well elucidated. We sought to examine the relationship between nonspecific minor or major ST-T abnormalities and the incidence of stroke among Japanese men and women. METHODS:A 15.4-year prospective study was cond...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Ohira T,Iso H,Imano H,Kitamura A,Sato S,Nakagawa Y,Naito Y,Sankai T,Tanigawa T,Yamagishi K,Iida M,Shimamoto T

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Previous studies suggest that the management of coronary artery disease differs for women compared with men. We examined this issue for ischemic cerebrovascular disease. METHODS:We reviewed the use of angiography and carotid endarterectomy among patients discharged from Connecticut hospitals dur...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Patrick SJ,Concato J,Viscoli C,Chyatte D,Brass LM

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:This study was designed to investigate the correlation between reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome (RSDS) in hemiplegic patients and spontaneous electromyographic (EMG) activity, as well as to determine the predictive value of spontaneous EMG activity in early diagnosis of RSDS. METHODS:An EMG...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Cheng PT,Hong CZ

更新日期：1995-12-01 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:Increased degradation of the extracellular matrix in the arterial wall by matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) may be an important mechanism in the pathogenesis of intracranial aneurysms and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). MMP-2 and MMP-9 have been suggested to be involved in matrix degradation preced...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Söderholm M,Nordin Fredrikson G,Nilsson J,Engström G

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Several studies have reported on the correlation of ultrasonic carotid plaque morphology, cerebrovascular symptoms, and intraplaque hemorrhage. This study correlates ultrasonic carotid plaque morphology with the degree of carotid stenosis. METHODS:Carotid arteries (n=2460) were examined by using...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： AbuRahma AF,Wulu JT Jr,Crotty B

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke in patients aged > 80 years is not approved in some countries due to limited trial data in the very elderly. We compared outcomes between thrombolysed and nonthrombolysed (control) patients from neuroprotection trials to assess any influence of age on respon...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Mishra NK,Diener HC,Lyden PD,Bluhmki E,Lees KR,VISTA Collaborators.

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We earlier reported that risk factors for stroke prepare brain stem tissue for a modified Shwartzman reaction, including the development of ischemia and hemorrhage and the production of tumor necrosis factor-alpha, after a provocative dose of lipopolysaccharide. In the present study, we sought to...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Sirén AL,Liu Y,Feuerstein G,Hallenbeck JM

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Purpose- Finding adequate control tissue for intracranial aneurysm (IA) pathophysiological studies, including gene expression studies, can be challenging. We compared gene expression profiles of superficial temporal, cortical, and circle of Willis (CoW) arteries and IA in search of the most optimal cont...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Laarman MD,Kleinloog R,Bakker MK,Rinkel GJE,Bakkers J,Ruigrok YM

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Carotid endarterectomy is an effective method for preventing strokes if patients do not suffer adverse perioperative outcomes. The purpose of this study was to identify preoperative patient risk factors for adverse outcomes (death or nonfatal stroke) after carotid endarterectomy through the use o...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Tu JV,Wang H,Bowyer B,Green L,Fang J,Kucey D,Participants in the Ontario Carotid Endarterectomy Registry.

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:There is debate regarding the approach for analysis of modified Rankin scale scores, the most common functional outcome scale used in acute stroke trials. METHODS:We propose to use tests to assess treatment differences addressing the metric, "if a patient is chosen at random from each treatment ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Howard G,Waller JL,Voeks JH,Howard VJ,Jauch EC,Lees KR,Nichols FT,Rahlfs VW,Hess DC

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Studies using animal models of stroke have shown that human serum albumin (HSA) significantly ameliorates cerebral ischemic injury after both transient and permanent ischemia, even when administered after the onset of ischemia or reperfusion. The mechanism of this effect remains uncertain, and pr...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Gum ET,Swanson RA,Alano C,Liu J,Hong S,Weinstein PR,Panter SS

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The purpose of this study was to assess the association of vitamin D deficiency and indices of mineral metabolism with subclinical carotid markers that predict cardiovascular events. METHODS:Two hundred three community-dwelling adults (Northern Manhattan Study; age, 68 ± 11; age range, 50 to 93 ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Carrelli AL,Walker MD,Lowe H,McMahon DJ,Rundek T,Sacco RL,Silverberg SJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Atherosclerosis is a complex subclinical cardiovascular disorder with a substantial genetic component. This study sought to identify genetic loci influencing carotid plaque in 2 independent samples. METHODS:B-mode ultrasound was performed to determine the presence and area of carotid plaque. Var...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Dong C,Beecham A,Slifer S,Wang L,Blanton SH,Wright CB,Rundek T,Sacco RL

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We examined the relationship of carotid artery lesions (CALs), with and without acoustic shadowing (AS), to incident ischemic stroke events in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study cohort. METHODS:The study population consisted of 13 123 men and women aged 45 to 64 years, and free of str...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Hunt KJ,Evans GW,Folsom AR,Sharrett AR,Chambless LE,Tegeler CH,Heiss G

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors report an autopsy case with repeated transient ischemic attacks and subsequent strokes demonstrating evidence of artery-to-artery embolism from thrombi generated in the stenotic middle cerebral artery to the distal cortical branches. This case substantiates the existence of intracranial artery-to-artery em...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Masuda J,Ogata J,Yutani C,Miyashita T,Yamaguchi T

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:To investigate the incidence of retrograde flow from complex plaques (> or =4-mm-thick, ulcerated, or superimposed thrombi) of the descending aorta (DAo) and its potential role in embolic stroke. METHODS:Ninety-four consecutive acute stroke patients with aortic plaques > or =3-mm-thick in transe...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Harloff A,Simon J,Brendecke S,Assefa D,Helbing T,Frydrychowicz A,Weber J,Olschewski M,Strecker C,Hennig J,Weiller C,Markl M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:We sought to investigate whether the combination of blood flow measurements in the major cerebral arteries and measurements of cerebral metabolism can provide new insight into the hemodynamic effect of carotid lesions in patients with severe stenosis (> 70% reduction in diameter) of the internal ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： van der Grond J,Eikelboom BC,Mali WP

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs) are DNA extracellular networks decorated with histones and granular proteins produced by activated neutrophils. NETs have been identified as major triggers and structural factors of thrombosis. A recent study designated extracellular DNA threads from NETs as ...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Ducroux C,Di Meglio L,Loyau S,Delbosc S,Boisseau W,Deschildre C,Ben Maacha M,Blanc R,Redjem H,Ciccio G,Smajda S,Fahed R,Michel JB,Piotin M,Salomon L,Mazighi M,Ho-Tin-Noe B,Desilles JP

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Vertebrobasilar territory ischemia (VBI) leads to disabling neurological symptoms and poses a risk for stroke by an embolic or flow-related mechanism. We present our clinical experience in the endovascular treatment of patients with symptomatic VBI from severe atherosclerosis or dissection of the...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Malek AM,Higashida RT,Phatouros CC,Lempert TE,Meyers PM,Gress DR,Dowd CF,Halbach VV

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between normal aging and regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) computed as initial slope index (ISI) by Fourier method was investigated in 105 right-handed healthy volunteers (132 measurements) by Xe-133 inhalation method, and age-matched normal values were calculated. Mean brain ISI values showed signi...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Matsuda H,Maeda T,Yamada M,Gui LX,Tonami N,Hisada K

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Prevalence of cerebral microbleeds (CMB) in white and Asian populations range from 4% to 15%. However, there is no information from indigenous Latin American people. We aimed to assess prevalence and cerebrovascular correlates of CMB in stroke-free older adults living in rural Ecuador. METHODS:O...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Del Brutto VJ,Zambrano M,Mera RM,Del Brutto OH

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:The lipophilic calcium channel antagonist flunarizine has been demonstrated to be neuroprotective in several models of cerebral ischemia. Ischemic spinal cord injury may have a similar pathophysiology and hence may respond in a similar fashion. This study was designed to investigate the effects o...

journal_title：Stroke

authors： Johnson SH,Kraimer JM,Graeber GM

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00