摘要:Patients were genotyped for the angiotensinogen (M235T), the angiotensin-converting enzyme (insertion/deletion [I/D]), the angiotensin II type 1 receptor (AGTR1 A1166C), and the NOS3 (G894T) genes。...
07-05-14摘要:Stroke in children and sickle-cell disease: Baltimore-Washington Cooperative Young Stroke Study。
07-05-14摘要:Abstract Background and Purpose— Conflicting reports in the literature exist with regard to the association of apolipoprotein E (apo E) alleles and lobar intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH)。 Each case...
07-05-14摘要:Key Words: cerebral hemorrhage risk factors Introduction Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) occur in 55 000 to 60 000 people in the United States every year。 Risk fac...
07-05-14摘要:Linearity and nonlinearity in cerebral hemodynamics。
07-05-14摘要:The purpose of our study was to determine whether baroreflex sensitivity (BRS) and heart rate (HR) variability are altered in patients with carotid atherosclerosis (CA) and to assess the impact of ...
07-05-14摘要:11,18 Heme oxygenase (HO) is a rate-limiting enzyme that catalyzes the degradation of heme into equimolar amounts of biliverdin, iron, and carbon monoxide (CO)。 Carotid Plaques We studied 48 ather...
07-05-14摘要:Methods Study Population We enrolled 53 patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis 60% as defined by carotid Doppler flow velocities (validated against 200 angiograms in which stenosis was measure...
07-05-14摘要:Leukocyte Count Leukocyte count was determined using a Sysmex Diagnostics SE-9500 automatic particle counter (Sysmex Corporation) within 24 hours of venipuncture。 Leukocyte count was examined as a...
07-05-14摘要:Methods— Plasma adiponectin measured within 24 hours after first-ever ischemic stroke was related to 5-year outcome。 Adiponectin 4 μg/mL (hazard ratio [HR], 5。 Key Words: prognosis stroke, isch...
07-05-14摘要:Malignant MCA (m-MCA) infarction was diagnosed when follow-up CT detected a more than two-thirds space-occupying MCA infarction with midline shift, compression of the basal cisterns, and neurologic...
07-05-14摘要:Key Words: aged cerebral veins dural sinus elderly malignancy outcome prognosis thrombosis Introduction Cerebral vein and sinus thrombosis (CVT) predominates in children and young and middle-aged a...
07-05-14摘要:Methods— All strokes occurring in residents of the Scottish Borders (population 106 352) were identified during a 24-month period from 1998 to 2000 using multiple overlapping methods of case-ascer...
07-05-14摘要:Conclusions Impacting force of the bloodstream and the local pressure elevation at the aneurysm may have less effect on the rupture of cerebral aneurysms than is expected。
07-05-14摘要:Abstract Background and Purpose— MRI screening for thrombolytic therapy may improve patient selection。 We hypothesized that times to treatment and outcomes in a stroke center with immediate MRI a...
07-05-14摘要:Abstract Background and Purpose— Hypertension is poorly controlled in stroke survivors, thereby placing them at increased risk for recurrent events。 Clinical trial evidence suggests that antihype...
07-05-14摘要:Conclusions— Polyglycolide/polylactide-coated coils had a satisfactory safety profile。6–14 Platinum is a biologically inert material。25 Platinum coils elicit a mild biological response when dep...
07-05-14摘要:Results tPA Promotes MMP-9 After Focal Ischemia in Rats In the first set of experiments, we aimed to show that tPA amplified MMP-9 in a rat model of 3 hours of transient focal cerebral ischemia。 T...
07-05-14摘要:Arm function improved over time with ES of the paretic wrist extensor, as currently recommended by national guidelines based on positive literature reviews,15,16 but this study is not designed to s...
07-05-14摘要:Shock waves are defined as a sequence of single sonic pulses largely used in the treatment of diseases involving bone and tendon as well as muscular contractures。 Shock waves are defined as a sequ...
07-05-14摘要:Dysphagia is clinically present in 42% to 67% of patients within the first 3 days of stroke onset。 Dysphagia screens were performed before oral intake in 61% (95% CI, 50 to 72), and the range at i...
07-05-14摘要:the Department of Rehabilitation Sciences (L。), Faculty of Kinesiology and Rehabilitation Sciences, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium Department of Health Care Sciences and Medical Sociology...
07-05-14摘要:Cutoff scores for the Barthel Index (BI) and modified Rankin Scale (mRS) are frequently arbitrarily chosen to dichotomize favorable and unfavorable outcome。1–6 The most widely used scales are the...
07-05-14摘要:Alcohol Consumption At baseline and annually until 1999, participants separately reported their usual frequency of consumption of beer, wine, and liquor, and the usual number of 12-ounce cans or bo...
07-05-14摘要:White matter signal abnormalities in normal individuals: correlation with carotid ultrasonography, cerebral blood flow measurements, and cerebrovascular risk factors。
07-05-14摘要:Occupational activity had a modest association with ischemic stroke in the multivariate analysis (Ptrend=0。 Occupational physical activity was classified as: (1) light (physically very easy, sitti...
07-05-14摘要:Lesion volumes were calculated by using previously established viability thresholds and correlated with infarct volume defined by 2,3,5-triphenyltetrazolium chloride staining 24 hours after MCAO。1...
07-05-14摘要:Abstract Background and Purpose— Social interaction can have a profound effect on health。 Key Words: behavior ischemia stroke Introduction Social isolation predicts morbidity and mortality from a...
07-05-14摘要:Abstract Background and Purpose— We sought to examine ischemic stroke subtypes and prevalence of thrombophilia in Brazilian stroke patients。 Method— A total of 130 consecutive young and 200 elde...
07-05-14摘要:Abstract Background and Purpose— Chagas disease (CD) is frequently associated with cardioembolic stroke in South America。 Key Words: cerebrovascular disorders stroke trypanosomiasis Introduction ...
07-05-14摘要:REACH Rural Hospitals The REACH system hardware and software has been described previously。
07-05-14摘要:Abstract Background and Purpose— Tumor necrosis factor- (TNF-), an inflammatory cytokine negligibly expressed in normal muscle, is elevated in selected metabolic conditions characterized by muscle...
07-05-14摘要:Key Words: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors inflammation subarachnoid hemorrhage vasospasm, intracranial Introduction Vasospasm remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality after aneurysmal subarac...
07-05-14摘要:the Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark。 Abstract Background and Purpose— It is well known...
07-05-14摘要:Methods— We performed a retrospective hospital-based study in Dakar, Senegal, to assess risk factors and etiology of stroke。 Patients were recruited from January 1, 2003, to July 31, 2004, at the...
07-05-14摘要:Multimodal MRI has been shown to be of great help in identifying stroke patients with large areas of at risk “penumbral tissue“, who may gain from the use of novel endovascular therapies。 Furthe...
07-05-14摘要:Symptomatic dissection of the right ICA treated by multiple stents。 Discussion Symptomatic dissections of the cervical ICA can be spontaneous or traumatic, including iatrogenic。
07-05-14摘要:), Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC Cerebral Blood Flow Laboratory and Brain Injury Research Center (T。 Brain perfusion imaging techniques also differ by quantitative accuracy, brain cov...
07-05-14摘要:Key Words: genetics stroke Introduction Genetic factors appear to be important in multifactorial stroke pathogenesis,1,2 but the underlying molecular basis remains uncertain。4,5 Stroke does not ha...
07-05-14摘要:Abstract Background and Purpose— Antiplatelet agents are widely used in the secondary prevention of stroke and other vascular events。 How Effective Are Present Antiplatelet Drugs The early aspiri...
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