January, and February 2005

• Semi-Intensive Monitoring in Acute Stroke and Long-Term Outcome

• Risk Factors for Stroke in Subjects With Normal Blood Pressure: A Prospective Cohort Study

• Blood Pressure and Vessel Recanalization in the First Hours After Ischemic Stroke

• Restenosis After Carotid Angioplasty, Stenting, or Endarterectomy in the Carotid and Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study (CAVATAS)

• Aggressive Mechanical Clot Disruption: A Safe Adjunct to Thrombolytic Therapy in Acute Stroke?

• The Risk and Benefit of Endarterectomy in Women With Symptomatic Internal Carotid Artery Disease

• Sex-Based Differences in Response to Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Pooled Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials

• Stroke Unit Care and Outcome: Results from the 2001 National Sentinel Audit of Stroke (England, Wales, and Northern Ireland)

• Early surgery versus initial conservative treatment in patients with spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral haematomas in the International Surgical Trial in Intracerebral Haemorrhage (STICH): a randomised trial.

• Transcatheter treatment of atrial septal aneurysm associated with patent foramen ovale for prevention of recurrent paradoxical embolism in high-risk patients.

• Procedure complications of carotid angioplasty and stent placement without cerebral protection devices.

• Telemedicine for safe and extended use of thrombolysis in stroke: the Telemedic Pilot Project for Integrative Stroke Care (TEMPiS) in Bavaria.

   

March 2005     up

• Low molecular weight heparin in pregnancy: current issues

• Administering antihypertensive drugs after acute ischemic stroke: timing is everything

• Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator (rtPA) for Stroke: The Perspective at 8 Years

• Development of Consensus Guidelines for Anticardiolipin and Lupus Anticoagulant Testing

• Post-stroke Aphasia: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology and Treatment

• Arterial Stiffness and Stroke in Hypertension: Therapeutic Implications for Stroke Prevention

• Safety and efficacy of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator stroke treatment in the 3- to 6-hour window using multimodal transcranial Doppler/MRI selection protocol.

• Efficacy and safety of nimodipine in subcortical vascular dementia: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.

• Comparison of the safety and efficacy of emboli prevention devices versus platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibition during carotid stenting.

• Aspirin resistance and a single gene.

• Effects of antiplatelet agents on outcomes for elderly patients with traumatic intracranial hemorrhage.

• SSRI and statin use increases the risk for vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage.

• Assessment of cerebral haemodynamics and vascular reserve in patients with symptomatic carotid artery occlusion: an integrated MR method.

• Neurologic worsening during the acute phase of ischemic stroke.

• A Randomized Trial of Low-Dose Aspirin in the Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women.

• Comparison of warfarin and aspirin for symptomatic intracranial arterial stenosis.

• Effects of long-term vitamin E supplementation on cardiovascular events and cancer: a randomized controlled trial.

April 2005     up

• Aspirin response and failure in diabetic patients with cardiovascular disease.

• A Simple 3-Item Stroke Scale: Comparison With the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale and Prediction of Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion.

• Clinical Predictors of Transient Ischemic Attack, Stroke, or Death Within 30 Days of Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting.

• Recovery From Aphasia After Hemicraniectomy for Infarction of the Speech-Dominant Hemisphere.

• Emergency administration of abciximab for treatment of patients with acute ischemic stroke: results of a randomized phase 2 trial.

• Dual Antiplatelet Therapy With Clopidogrel and Aspirin in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis Evaluated Using Doppler Embolic Signal Detection. The Clopidogrel and Aspirin for Reduction of Emboli in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis (CARESS) Trial.

May 2005     up

• Asymptomatic Embolization Detected by Doppler Ultrasound Predicts Stroke Risk in Symptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis

• Assessment of Dural Arteriovenous Fistulae by Transcranial Color-Coded Duplex Sonography

• Patterns of Cerebral Infarction in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

• Magnesium Sulfate in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, A Randomized Controlled Trial

• Body Fat Distribution and Long-Term Risk of Stroke Mortality

• Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting reduces postoperative neurologic complications

• Early Signs of Brain Infarction at CT: Observer Reliability and Outcome after Thrombolytic Treatment--Systematic Review.

• Prognostic value of median and tibial somatosensory evoked potentials in acute stroke.

• Simultaneous carotid and coronary arteries disease: staged or combined surgical approach?

• Dual antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel and aspirin in symptomatic carotid stenosis evaluated using doppler embolic signal detection: the Clopidogrel and Aspirin for Reduction of Emboli in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis (CARESS) trial.

• Predictors of first stroke in Type 1 diabetes: The Fremantle Diabetes Study.

• Predicting final infarct size using acute and subacute multiparametric MRI measurements in patients with ischemic stroke.

• Nocturnal blood pressure decrease is associated with increased regional cerebral blood flow in patients with a history of ischemic stroke.

• Predictors of good outcome in medium to large spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhages.

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