摘要：Key Words: Advances in Stroke basilar artery outcome thrombolysis Basilar artery occlusion (BAO) is a relatively infrequent but catastrophic disease with dismal natural course, carrying 85% to 95% ...

摘要：Section on Stroke Diagnostics and Therapeutics, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), Bethesda, Md The modified Rankin Scale (mRS) and Barthel Index (BI) are often used t...

摘要：13,17,19 Emergency Treatment of Stroke This year has again been one of synthesis of prior findings and consolidation of the elements of care central to successful acute ischemic stroke treatment。 ...

摘要：the Department of Neurosciences (A。D。), Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Spain the Department of Neurology (M。F。), University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester。 Key Words: Advances ...

摘要：the Department of Neuroradiology (D。), Stockholm, Sweden the Department of Interventional Neuroradiology and Neurosurgery (P。 Key Words: Advances in Stroke cerebrovascular disorders endovascular ...

摘要：Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (R。 Joseph’s Health Care, London, Ontario, Canada Stroke Medicine (L。 Key Words: Advances in Stroke early intensive outpatients stroke rehabilitation Introdu...

摘要：the Consultant Neurologist and Head of Stroke Unit, Royal Perth Hospital, Clinical Professor, School of Medicine Pharmacology, University of Western Australia。 Key Words: Advances in Stroke endar...

摘要：), Duke Center for Cerebrovascular Disease, Stroke Policy Program, Center for Clinical Health Policy Research, Duke University and Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Durham, NC the Department of Neur...

摘要：the Center for Clinical Health Policy Research (D。 Key Words: Advances in Stroke health burden health economics health policy health outcomes outcomes research stroke Introduction Health policy re...

摘要：Stroke。 Stroke。

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Although stroke is strongly associated with hypertension, some individuals with normal blood pressure (BP) experience a stroke。 This prospective study explored ri...

摘要：Sheffield City Council provided modeled air pollution data at a 200-m grid square resolution for particulate matter (PM10), nitrogen oxides (NOx) and carbon monoxide (CO) generated using an air pol...

摘要：the Genetics of Vascular Disorders (E。 Key Words: Advances in Stroke intracranial aneurysm subarachnoid hemorrhage This year has again seen significant advances in our understanding of the genetic...

摘要：The case fatality figures were age-standardized according to the practice of the World Health Organization (WHO) Monitoring of Trends and Determinants in Cardiovascular Disease (MONICA) Project wit...

摘要：A common polymorphism in the promoter of the IL-6 gene (IL-6 –174GC) affects plasma IL-6 concentrations and has been suggested as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease。 Methods— One hundred e...

摘要：Ulceration is more common in symptomatic patients regardless of side of carotid symptoms, whereas thrombus is associated with ipsilateral symptoms and plaque ulceration。 Ulceration was considered ...

摘要：Mycoplasma pneumoniae in elderly patients with stroke: a case-control study on the seroprevalence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae in elderly patients with acute cerebrovascular disease: the M-PEPS Study。...

摘要：Recanalization was determined on cerebral arteriography after thrombolysis using thrombolysis in myocardial infarction grades。 Blood pressure levels are positively and continuously associated with...

摘要：1 Cardiac troponin T (cTnT) and cardiac troponin I (cTnI) are new biochemical markers of myocardial damage with high specificity and sensitivity。 Cardiac sequelae of acute stroke。

摘要：Genotype and Efficacy of Aspirin The prevalence of C807T and FXIII genotypes was similar to that described in Mediterranean populations (Table 2)。 Aspirin resistance: definition, mechanisms and cl...

摘要：), University of York, Heslington, York, UK Abstract Background and Purpose— Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study (CAVATAS) patients with carotid stenosis were randomized be...

摘要：One major goal of the ongoing Telemedic Pilot Project for Integrative Stroke Care (TEMPiS) in Bavaria is to extend the use of tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) treatment in nonurban areas through ...

摘要：Thrombolytic dosage, endovascular techniques, immediate and final recanalization rates, symptomatic hemorrhage, mortality, and outcome were determined。 Thrombolytic regimens used were as follows: ...

摘要：COX-2 and the Brain: Roles in Models of Ischemic Injury In the normal brain, COX-2 is expressed predominantly in dendritic profiles of glutamatergic neurons,4 a localization consistent with its rol...

摘要：Key Words: cerebrovascular accident home care services outcome assessment randomized controlled trials rehabilitation Introduction Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have shown that care of stroke...

摘要：Methods— Socioeconomic status was assessed by taking into account levels of education, occupation, occupational status, and income。 Conclusions— Socioeconomic status is associated with survival ...

摘要：Patients received $25 after completing the interview。 Preference-Based QOL Assessment We used the standard gamble,6 time trade-off,7 visual analogue scale,8 and willingness to pay9 to measure subj...

摘要：Conclusions— Provision of individual components of care over 1 year varied for specific sociodemographic categories, but there was no consistent pattern of inequality。5 Stroke, as a leading cause...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Folate deficiency and resultant hyperhomocysteinemia impair vascular function and increase stroke risk。 Folate deficiency further increased brain lesion size in a...

摘要：Albumin-treated rats showed improved neuroscores relative to saline-treated animals beginning within hours of treatment and persisting throughout the 7-day survival period。13 (2) Albumin therapy i...

摘要：Focal ischemia was induced using an intraluminal filament technique as described。

摘要：Brain angiopoietin-1 (Ang-1), Ang-2, Tie-1, Tie-2, vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), VEGF R1, and VEGF R2 mRNA levels were determined by RNAse protection assays, and CD31-positive vessels ...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Although the incidence of type II diabetes is increasing, very little is known regarding vascular responses in the cerebral circulation in this disease。 The goals...

摘要：1–3 Thrombin is produced during clot formation, and intraparenchymal thrombin can induce acute brain injury。3,4 Thrombin inhibition reduces ICH-induced brain edema and behavioral deficits。 Throm...

摘要：Vascular dysfunction may also result as a consequence of nitrosative stress。 Vascular protection: Superoxide dismutase isoforms within the vessel wall。 Cerebral vascular dysfunction mediated by s...

摘要：Key Words: cerebral ischemia, focal reperfusion superoxide dismutase Introduction Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are nuclear receptors that function as ligand-activated transcr...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Headache is a common symptom in acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, but many aspects of its association with other clinical factors are controversial。 Methods—...

摘要：Physiological and Laboratory Results Before and After Glycerol Infusion Discussion Intravenous glycerol reduces ICP promptly and significantly for up to 60 minutes without large and long-lasting ef...

摘要：4,6–9 Cost-effectiveness models of anticoagulation for the prevention of stroke in patients with AF are based on the incremental change in costs and outcomes (eg, quality-adjusted life years) asso...

摘要：Abstract Background and Purpose— Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) selection of stroke patients eligible for thrombolytic therapy is an emerging application。 Ongoing and Completed Unpublished Tria...