Current Issue: Nov 1 2002; 33 (11) [Table of Contents]

V. S. Caviness, N. Makris, E. Montinaro, N. T. Sahin, J. F. Bates, L. Schwamm, D. Caplan, and D. N. Kennedy

Anatomy of Stroke, Part I: An MRI-Based Topographic and Volumetric System of Analysis
Stroke 2002. 33: 2549 - 2556. [Abstract] [Full Text]

V. S. Caviness, N. Makris, E. Montinaro, N. T. Sahin, J. F. Bates, L. Schwamm, D. Caplan, and D. N. Kennedy

Anatomy of Stroke, Part II: Volumetric Characteristics With Implications for the Local Architecture of the Cerebral Perfusion System
Stroke 2002. 33: 2557 - 2564. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Riki Okeda, Kunimasa Arima, and Mitsuru Kawai

Arterial Changes in Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy With Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL) in Relation to Pathogenesis of Diffuse Myelin Loss of Cerebral White Matter: Examination of Cerebral Medullary Arteries by Reconstruction of Serial Sections of an Autopsy Case
Stroke 2002. 33: 2565 - 2569. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lars Marquardt, Andreas Ruf, Ulrich Mansmann, Ralph Winter, Matthias Schuler, Florian Buggle, Horst Mayer, and Armin J. Grau

Course of Platelet Activation Markers After Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 2570 - 2574. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gareth J. Adams, Darlene M. Simoni, Cassius B. Bordelon Jr, G. Wesley Vick III, Kay T. Kimball, William Insull Jr, and Joel D. Morrisett

Bilateral Symmetry of Human Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 2575 - 2580. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christine Espinola-Klein, Hans-Jürgen Rupprecht, Stefan Blankenberg, Christoph Bickel, Helmuth Kopp, Anja Victor, Gerd Hafner, Wilfried Prellwitz, Wolfgang Schlumberger, and Jürgen Meyer

Impact of Infectious Burden on Progression of Carotid Atherosclerosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 2581 - 2586. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mitchell S.V. Elkind, Robert Sciacca, Bernadette Boden-Albala, Shunichi Homma, and Marco R. Di Tullio

Leukocyte Count Is Associated With Aortic Arch Plaque Thickness
Stroke 2002. 33: 2587 - 2592. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Pamela W. Duncan, Sue Min Lai, Denise Tyler, Subashan Perera, Dean M. Reker, and Stephanie Studenski

Evaluation of Proxy Responses to the Stroke Impact Scale
Stroke 2002. 33: 2593 - 2599. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Peter Zunker, Henrik Wilms, Joachim Brossmann, Dimitrios Georgiadis, Sepp Weber, and Günther Deuschl

Echo Contrast–Enhanced Transcranial Ultrasound: Frequency of Use, Diagnostic Benefit, and Validity of Results Compared With MRA
Stroke 2002. 33: 2600 - 2603. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Frank Kai-hoi Sze, Eric Wong, Kevin K.H. Or, Joseph Lau, and Jean Woo

Does Acupuncture Improve Motor Recovery After Stroke?: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Stroke 2002. 33: 2604 - 2619. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. Sedat, M. Dib, M. Lonjon, S. Litrico, D. Von Langsdorf, D. Fontaine, and P. Paquis

Endovascular Treatment of Ruptured Intracranial Aneurysms in Patients Aged 65 Years and Older: Follow-Up of 52 Patients After 1 Year
Stroke 2002. 33: 2620 - 2625. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ching-Lin Hsieh, Ching-Fan Sheu, I-Ping Hsueh, and Chun-Hou Wang

Trunk Control as an Early Predictor of Comprehensive Activities of Daily Living Function in Stroke Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 2626 - 2630. [Abstract] [Full Text]

James M. Gebel Jr, Edward C. Jauch, Thomas G. Brott, Jane Khoury, Laura Sauerbeck, Shelia Salisbury, Judith Spilker, Thomas A. Tomsick, John Duldner, and Joseph P. Broderick

Natural History of Perihematomal Edema in Patients With Hyperacute Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke 2002. 33: 2631 - 2635. [Abstract] [Full Text]

James M. Gebel Jr, Edward C. Jauch, Thomas G. Brott, Jane Khoury, Laura Sauerbeck, Shelia Salisbury, Judith Spilker, Thomas A. Tomsick, John Duldner, and Joseph P. Broderick

Relative Edema Volume Is a Predictor of Outcome in Patients With Hyperacute Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke 2002. 33: 2636 - 2641. [Abstract] [Full Text]

W. Richard Staines, Sandra E. Black, Simon J. Graham, and William E. McIlroy

Somatosensory Gating and Recovery From Stroke Involving the Thalamus
Stroke 2002. 33: 2642 - 2651. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gary Friday, Milton Alter, and Sue-Min Lai

Control of Hypertension and Risk of Stroke Recurrence
Stroke 2002. 33: 2652 - 2657. [Abstract] [Full Text]

E.J. Cunningham, R. Bond, Z. Mehta, M.R. Mayberg, C.P. Warlow, and P.M. Rothwell

Long-Term Durability of Carotid Endarterectomy for Symptomatic Stenosis and Risk Factors for Late Postoperative Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 2658 - 2663. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Phillip A. Scott, Arthur M. Pancioli, Lisa A. Davis, Shirley M. Frederiksen, and John Eckman

Prevalence of Atrial Fibrillation and Antithrombotic Prophylaxis in Emergency Department Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 2664 - 2669. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ku-Chou Chang, Mei-Chiun Tseng, Hsu-Huei Weng, Yin-Hui Lin, Chia-Wei Liou, and Teng-Yeow Tan

Prediction of Length of Stay of First-Ever Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 2670 - 2674. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ruilan Zhang, Ying Wang, Li Zhang, Zhenggang Zhang, Wayne Tsang, Mei Lu, Lijie Zhang, and Michael Chopp

Sildenafil (Viagra) Induces Neurogenesis and Promotes Functional Recovery After Stroke in Rats
Stroke 2002. 33: 2675 - 2680. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Patrik Gabikian, Richard E. Clatterbuck, Charles G. Eberhart, Betty M. Tyler, Travis S. Tierney, and Rafael J. Tamargo

Prevention of Experimental Cerebral Vasospasm by Intracranial Delivery of a Nitric Oxide Donor From a Controlled-Release Polymer: Toxicity and Efficacy Studies in Rabbits and Rats
Stroke 2002. 33: 2681 - 2686. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Dong Eun Kim, Young Suk Suh, Mi-Sook Lee, Ki Young Kim, Jeong Hyun Lee, Hyun Seung Lee, Ki Whan Hong, and Chi Dae Kim

Vascular NAD(P)H Oxidase Triggers Delayed Cerebral Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Rats
Stroke 2002. 33: 2687 - 2691. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tetsuyoshi Horiuchi, Hans H. Dietrich, Kazuhiro Hongo, and Ralph G. Dacey Jr

Mechanism of Extracellular K⁺-Induced Local and Conducted Responses in Cerebral Penetrating Arterioles
Stroke 2002. 33: 2692 - 2699. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thomas B. Clarkson, Mary S. Anthony, Tomi S. Mikkola, and Richard W. St Clair

Comparison of Tibolone and Conjugated Equine Estrogens Effects on Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis of Postmenopausal Monkeys
Stroke 2002. 33: 2700 - 2703. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Roland Veltkamp, Nishadi Rajapakse, Greg Robins, Michelle Puskar, Katsuyoshi Shimizu, and David Busija

Transient Focal Ischemia Increases Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase in Cerebral Blood Vessels
Stroke 2002. 33: 2704 - 2710. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Toshiaki Aoki, Toshihisa Sumii, Tatsuro Mori, Xiaoying Wang, and Eng H. Lo

Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption and Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Expression During Reperfusion Injury: Mechanical Versus Embolic Focal Ischemia in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats
Stroke 2002. 33: 2711 - 2717. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Past Issues:

Stephen P. McIlroy, Kevin B. Dynan, John T. Lawson, Christopher C. Patterson, and A. Peter Passmore

Moderately Elevated Plasma Homocysteine, Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Genotype, and Risk for Stroke, Vascular Dementia, and Alzheimer Disease in Northern Ireland
Stroke 2002. 33: 2351 - 2356. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Peter Appelros, Ingegerd Nydevik, Åke Seiger, and Andreas Terént

Predictors of Severe Stroke: Influence of Preexisting Dementia and Cardiac Disorders
Stroke 2002. 33: 2357 - 2362. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Omer T. Njajou, Monika Hollander, Peter J. Koudstaal, Albert Hofman, Jacqueline C.M. Witteman, Monique M.B. Breteler, and Cornelia M. van Duijn

Mutations in the Hemochromatosis Gene (HFE) and Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 2363 - 2366. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hanna Tolonen, Markku Mähönen, Kjell Asplund, Daiva Rastenyte, Kari Kuulasmaa, Diego Vanuzzo, and Jaakko Tuomilehto

Do Trends in Population Levels of Blood Pressure and Other Cardiovascular Risk Factors Explain Trends in Stroke Event Rates?: Comparisons of 15 Populations in 9 Countries Within the WHO MONICA Stroke Project
Stroke 2002. 33: 2367 - 2375. [Abstract] [Full Text]

W.T. Longstreth Jr, Corinne Dulberg, Teri A. Manolio, Michael R. Lewis, Norman J. Beauchamp Jr, Daniel O’Leary, Jeff Carr, and Curt D. Furberg

Incidence, Manifestations, and Predictors of Brain Infarcts Defined by Serial Cranial Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Elderly: The Cardiovascular Health Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 2376 - 2382. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gillian E. Mead, Stephanie C. Lewis, Joanna M. Wardlaw, and Martin S. Dennis

Comparison of Risk Factors in Patients With Transient and Prolonged Eye and Brain Ischemic Syndromes
Stroke 2002. 33: 2383 - 2390. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ivo Aben, Johan Denollet, Richel Lousberg, Frans Verhey, Franz Wojciechowski, and Adriaan Honig

Personality and Vulnerability to Depression in Stroke Patients: A 1-Year Prospective Follow-Up Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 2391 - 2395. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robin L. Brey, Christian L. Stallworth, David L. McGlasson, Marcella A. Wozniak, Robert J. Wityk, Barney J. Stern, Michael A. Sloan, Roger Sherwin, Thomas R. Price, Richard F. Macko, Constance J. Johnson, Christopher J. Earley, David W. Buchholz, J. Richard Hebel, Steven J. Kittner, Stanley Tuhrim, and Steven R. Levine

Antiphospholipid Antibodies and Stroke in Young Women • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 2396 - 2401. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gernot Schulte-Altedorneburg, Dirk W. Droste, Szabolcs Felszeghy, László Csiba, Vasile Popa, Katalin Hegedüs, József Kollár, László Módis, and E. Bernd Ringelstein

Detection of Carotid Artery Stenosis by In Vivo Duplex Ultrasound: Correlation With Planimetric Measurements of the Corresponding Postmortem Specimens
Stroke 2002. 33: 2402 - 2407. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Giorgio Ghilardi, Maria Luisa Biondi, Marco DeMonti, Olivia Turri, Emma Guagnellini, and Roberto Scorza

Matrix Metalloproteinase-1 and Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 Gene Promoter Polymorphisms Are Associated With Carotid Artery Stenosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 2408 - 2412. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Peter C. Gates, Michael Eliasziw, Ale Algra, Henry J.M. Barnett, and Ramsay W. Gunton

Identifying Patients With Symptomatic Carotid Artery Disease at High and Low Risk of Severe Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Death
Stroke 2002. 33: 2413 - 2416. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jagjit Singh Gilhotra, Paul Mitchell, Paul R. Healey, Robert G. Cumming, and Jon Currie

Homonymous Visual Field Defects and Stroke in an Older Population
Stroke 2002. 33: 2417 - 2420. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jens Fiehler, Michael von Bezold, Thomas Kucinski, René Knab, Bernd Eckert, Oliver Wittkugel, Hermann Zeumer, and Joachim Röther

Cerebral Blood Flow Predicts Lesion Growth in Acute Stroke Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 2421 - 2425. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Peter Schramm, Peter D. Schellinger, Jochen B. Fiebach, Sabine Heiland, Olav Jansen, Michael Knauth, Werner Hacke, and Klaus Sartor

Comparison of CT and CT Angiography Source Images With Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Patients With Acute Stroke Within 6 Hours After Onset
Stroke 2002. 33: 2426 - 2432. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Saskia H. Meves, Wilko Wilkening, Tammo Thies, Jens Eyding, Thilo Hölscher, Michael Finger, Gebhard Schmid, Helmut Ermert, and Thomas Postert

Comparison Between Echo Contrast Agent-Specific Imaging Modes and Perfusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging for the Assessment of Brain Perfusion
Stroke 2002. 33: 2433 - 2437. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. Röther, P.D. Schellinger, A. Gass, M. Siebler, A. Villringer, J.B. Fiebach, J. Fiehler, O. Jansen, T. Kucinski, V. Schoder, K. Szabo, G.J. Junge-Hülsing, M. Hennerici, H. Zeumer, K. Sartor, C. Weiller, and W. Hacke

Effect of Intravenous Thrombolysis on MRI Parameters and Functional Outcome in Acute Stroke <6 Hours
Stroke 2002. 33: 2438 - 2445. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Concetta Irace, Agostino Gnasso, Francesca Cirillo, Giuseppe Leonardo, Monica Ciamei, Andrea Crivaro, Attilio Renzulli, and Maurizio Cotrufo

Arterial Remodeling of the Common Carotid Artery After Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients With Aortic Stenosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 2446 - 2450. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Catharina J.M. Klijn, L. Jaap Kappelle, Albert van der Zwan, Jan van Gijn, and Cornelis A.F. Tulleken

Excimer Laser–Assisted High-Flow Extracranial/Intracranial Bypass in Patients With Symptomatic Carotid Artery Occlusion at High Risk of Recurrent Cerebral Ischemia: Safety and Long-Term Outcome
Stroke 2002. 33: 2451 - 2458. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kerstin Winbeck, Holger Poppert, Thorleif Etgen, Bastian Conrad, and Dirk Sander

Prognostic Relevance of Early Serial C-Reactive Protein Measurements After First Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 2459 - 2464. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David L. Tirschwell and W.T. Longstreth Jr

Validating Administrative Data in Stroke Research
Stroke 2002. 33: 2465 - 2470. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ke-jie Yin, Shang-Der Chen, Jin-Moo Lee, Jan Xu, and Chung Y. Hsu

ATM Gene Regulates Oxygen-Glucose Deprivation–Induced Nuclear Factor-B DNA-Binding Activity and Downstream Apoptotic Cascade in Mouse Cerebrovascular Endothelial Cells
Stroke 2002. 33: 2471 - 2477. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ya Hua, Timothy Schallert, Richard F. Keep, Jimin Wu, Julian T. Hoff, and Guohua Xi

Behavioral Tests After Intracerebral Hemorrhage in the Rat
Stroke 2002. 33: 2478 - 2484. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ran Liu, Shao-Hua Yang, Evelyn Perez, Kun Don Yi, Samuel S. Wu, Kathleen Eberst, Laszlo Prokai, Katalin Prokai-Tatrai, Zu Yun Cai, Douglas F. Covey, Arthur L. Day, and James W. Simpkins

Neuroprotective Effects of a Novel Non–Receptor-Binding Estrogen Analogue: In Vitro and In Vivo Analysis
Stroke 2002. 33: 2485 - 2491. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yuchuan Ding, Jie Li, Josè A. Rafols, John W. Phillis, and Fernando G. Diaz

Prereperfusion Saline Infusion Into Ischemic Territory Reduces Inflammatory Injury After Transient Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in Rats
Stroke 2002. 33: 2492 - 2498. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Laia Acarin, Berta González, and Bernardo Castellano

Decrease of Proinflammatory Molecules Correlates With Neuroprotective Effect of the Fluorinated Salicylate Triflusal After Postnatal Excitotoxic Damage
Stroke 2002. 33: 2499 - 2505. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yun-Chul Hong, Jong-Tae Lee, Ho Kim, and Ho-Jang Kwon

Air Pollution: A New Risk Factor in Ischemic Stroke Mortality
Stroke 2002. 33: 2165 - 2169. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stefan Kiechl, Philipp Werner, Georg Egger, Friedrich Oberhollenzer, Manuel Mayr, Qingbo Xu, Werner Poewe, and Johann Willeit

Active and Passive Smoking, Chronic Infections, and the Risk of Carotid Atherosclerosis: Prospective Results From the Bruneck Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 2170 - 2176. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hisashi Adachi, Yuji Hirai, Yoshihisa Fujiura, Hidehiro Matsuoka, Akira Satoh, and Tsutomu Imaizumi

Plasma Homocysteine Levels and Atherosclerosis in Japan: Epidemiological Study by Use of Carotid Ultrasonography
Stroke 2002. 33: 2177 - 2181. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David Tanne, Moti Haim, Valentina Boyko, Uri Goldbourt, Tamar Reshef, Shlomo Matetzky, Yehuda Adler, Yoseph A. Mekori, and Solomon Behar

Soluble Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 and Risk of Future Ischemic Stroke: A Nested Case-Control Study From the Bezafibrate Infarction Prevention (BIP) Study Cohort
Stroke 2002. 33: 2182 - 2186. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Natali A.Y. Chung, Funmi Belgore, Foo Leong Li-Saw-Hee, Dwayne S.G. Conway, Andrew D. Blann, and Gregory Y.H. Lip

Is the Hypercoagulable State in Atrial Fibrillation Mediated by Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor?
Stroke 2002. 33: 2187 - 2191. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Caspar Grond-Ginsbach, Holger Schnippering, Ingrid Hausser, Ralf Weber, Inge Werner, Hans H. Steiner, Nina Lüttgen, Otto Busse, Armin Grau, and Tobias Brandt

Ultrastructural Connective Tissue Aberrations in Patients With Intracranial Aneurysms
Stroke 2002. 33: 2192 - 2196. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Juan F. Arenillas, Álex Rovira, Carlos A. Molina, Elisenda Grivé, Joan Montaner, José Álvarez-Sabín, and Karl-Olof Lövblad

Prediction of Early Neurological Deterioration Using Diffusion- and Perfusion-Weighted Imaging in Hyperacute Middle Cerebral Artery Ischemic Stroke • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 2197 - 2205. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J.B. Fiebach, P.D. Schellinger, O. Jansen, M. Meyer, P. Wilde, J. Bender, P. Schramm, E. Jüttler, J. Oehler, M. Hartmann, S. Hähnel, M. Knauth, W. Hacke, and K. Sartor

CT and Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging in Randomized Order: Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Results in Higher Accuracy and Lower Interrater Variability in the Diagnosis of Hyperacute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 2206 - 2210. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Dirk W. Droste, Stefan Lakemeier, Thomas Wichter, Jörg Stypmann, Ralf Dittrich, Martin Ritter, Martin Moeller, Michael Freund, and E. Bernd Ringelstein

Optimizing the Technique of Contrast Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound in the Detection of Right-to-Left Shunts
Stroke 2002. 33: 2211 - 2216. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Masao Imaizumi, Kazuo Kitagawa, Kazuo Hashikawa, Naohiko Oku, Tadamasa Teratani, Masashi Takasawa, Takuya Yoshikawa, Piao Rishu, Toshiho Ohtsuki, Masatsugu Hori, Masayasu Matsumoto, and Tsunehiko Nishimura

Detection of Misery Perfusion With Split-Dose ¹²³I-Iodoamphetamine Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography in Patients With Carotid Occlusive Diseases
Stroke 2002. 33: 2217 - 2223. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Emre Kumral, Gamze Bayulkem, Ali Akyol, Nilgün Yunten, Hadiye Sirin, and Ayse Sagduyu

Mesencephalic and Associated Posterior Circulation Infarcts
Stroke 2002. 33: 2224 - 2231. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thomas E. Mayer, Gerhard F. Hamann, and Hartmut J. Brueckmann

Treatment of Basilar Artery Embolism With a Mechanical Extraction Device: Necessity of Flow Reversal
Stroke 2002. 33: 2232 - 2235. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A.K. Gilligan, R. Markus, S. Read, V. Srikanth, T. Hirano, G. Fitt, M. Arends, B.R. Chambers, S.M. Davis, and G.A. Donnan

Baseline Blood Pressure but Not Early Computed Tomography Changes Predicts Major Hemorrhage After Streptokinase in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 2236 - 2242. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J.T. Lindsay Wilson, Asha Hareendran, Marie Grant, Tracey Baird, Ursula G.R. Schulz, Keith W. Muir, and Ian Bone

Improving the Assessment of Outcomes in Stroke: Use of a Structured Interview to Assign Grades on the Modified Rankin Scale
Stroke 2002. 33: 2243 - 2246. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alain P. Yelnik, Frederique O. Lebreton, Isabelle V. Bonan, Florence M.C. Colle, Francesca A. Meurin, Jean Pierre Guichard, and Eric Vicaut

Perception of Verticality After Recent Cerebral Hemispheric Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 2247 - 2253. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David W. Desmond, Joan T. Moroney, Mary Sano, Yaakov Stern, and José G. Merino

Incidence of Dementia After Ischemic Stroke: Results of a Longitudinal Study • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 2254 - 2262. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Søren Bak, Søren Hein Sindrup, Torben Alslev, Ole Kristensen, Kaare Christensen, and David Gaist

Cessation of Smoking After First-Ever Stroke: A Follow-Up Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 2263 - 2269. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Michel Modo, R. Paul Stroemer, Ellen Tang, Sara Patel, and Helen Hodges

Effects of Implantation Site of Stem Cell Grafts on Behavioral Recovery From Stroke Damage
Stroke 2002. 33: 2270 - 2278. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paul A. Lapchak, Dalia M. Araujo, Steve Pakola, Donghuan Song, Jiandong Wei, and Justin A. Zivin

Microplasmin: A Novel Thrombolytic That Improves Behavioral Outcome After Embolic Strokes in Rabbits
Stroke 2002. 33: 2279 - 2284. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sean P. Marrelli

Altered Endothelial Ca²⁺ Regulation After Ischemia/Reperfusion Produces Potentiated Endothelium-Derived Hyperpolarizing Factor–Mediated Dilations
Stroke 2002. 33: 2285 - 2291. [Abstract] [Full Text]

C.A. Gunnett, D.D. Lund, M.A. Howard III, Y. Chu, F.M. Faraci, and D.D. Heistad

Gene Transfer of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Impairs Relaxation in Human and Rabbit Cerebral Arteries
Stroke 2002. 33: 2292 - 2296. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Takeshi Ito, Haruki Yamakawa, Claudia Bregonzio, José A. Terrón, Alicia Falcón-Neri, and Juan M. Saavedra

Protection Against Ischemia and Improvement of Cerebral Blood Flow in Genetically Hypertensive Rats by Chronic Pretreatment With an Angiotensin II AT₁ Antagonist
Stroke 2002. 33: 2297 - 2303. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cacha Peeters-Scholte, Johanna Koster, Wouter Veldhuis, Evelyn van den Tweel, Changlian Zhu, Nicole Kops, Klas Blomgren, Dop Bär, Sylvia van Buul-Offers, Hendrik Hagberg, Klaas Nicolay, Frank van Bel, and Floris Groenendaal

Neuroprotection by Selective Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition at 24 Hours After Perinatal Hypoxia-Ischemia
Stroke 2002. 33: 2304 - 2310. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Emelie Stenman, Malin Malmsjö, Erik Uddman, Gunilla Gidö, Tadeuz Wieloch, and Lars Edvinsson

Cerebral Ischemia Upregulates Vascular Endothelin ET_B Receptors in Rat
Stroke 2002. 33: 2311 - 2316. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Matthew J. McGirt, Augusto Parra, Huaxin Sheng, Yoshinori Higuchi, Tim D. Oury, Daniel T. Laskowitz, Robert D. Pearlstein, and David S. Warner

Attenuation of Cerebral Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Mice Overexpressing Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase
Stroke 2002. 33: 2317 - 2323. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Leigh D. Plant, Paul J. Kemp, Chris Peers, Zaineb Henderson, and Hugh A. Pearson

Hypoxic Depolarization of Cerebellar Granule Neurons by Specific Inhibition of TASK-1
Stroke 2002. 33: 2324 - 2328. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Klaus Kirchhof, Thomas Welzel, Saida Zoubaa, Christoph Lichy, Marcus Sikinger, Hildegard Lorbacher de Ruiz, and Klaus Sartor

New Method of Embolus Preparation for Standardized Embolic Stroke in Rabbits
Stroke 2002. 33: 2329 - 2333. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tsong-Hai Lee, Wen-Chuin Hsu, Chi-Jen Chen, and Sien-Tsong Chen

Etiologic Study of Young Ischemic Stroke in Taiwan
Stroke 2002. 33: 1950 - 1955. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nigel Choon-Kiat Tan, N. Venketasubramanian, Seang-Mei Saw, and Helen Tjoei-Lian Tjia

Hyperhomocyst(e)inemia and Risk of Ischemic Stroke Among Young Asian Adults
Stroke 2002. 33: 1956 - 1962. [Abstract] [Full Text]

D.C. Anderson, L.J. Kappelle, M. Eliasziw, V.L. Babikian, L.A. Pearce, H.J.M. Barnett, and John Blakely

Occurrence of Hemispheric and Retinal Ischemia in Atrial Fibrillation Compared With Carotid Stenosis • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 1963 - 1968. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Rainer Brucher and David Russell

Automatic Online Embolus Detection and Artifact Rejection With the First Multifrequency Transcranial Doppler
Stroke 2002. 33: 1969 - 1974. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David Russell and Rainer Brucher

Online Automatic Discrimination Between Solid and Gaseous Cerebral Microemboli With the First Multifrequency Transcranial Doppler
Stroke 2002. 33: 1975 - 1980. [Abstract] [Full Text]

John Stirling Meyer, Gelin Xu, John Thornby, Munir H. Chowdhury, and Minh Quach

Is Mild Cognitive Impairment Prodromal for Vascular Dementia Like Alzheimer’s Disease?
Stroke 2002. 33: 1981 - 1985. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Oda-Christina Suter, Thanomphone Sunthorn, Rudolf Kraftsik, Joel Straubel, Pushpa Darekar, Kamel Khalili, and Judith Miklossy

Cerebral Hypoperfusion Generates Cortical Watershed Microinfarcts in Alzheimer Disease
Stroke 2002. 33: 1986 - 1992. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Raquel Barba, Maria-del-Mar Morin, Carlos Cemillán, Carlos Delgado, Julio Domingo, and Teodoro Del Ser

Previous and Incident Dementia as Risk Factors for Mortality in Stroke Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 1993 - 1998. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Janet L. Ingles, Carolyn Wentzel, John D. Fisk, and Kenneth Rockwood

Neuropsychological Predictors of Incident Dementia in Patients With Vascular Cognitive Impairment, Without Dementia
Stroke 2002. 33: 1999 - 2002. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paul J. Nederkoorn, Willem P.Th.M. Mali, Bert C. Eikelboom, Otto E.H. Elgersma, Erik Buskens, M.G. Myriam Hunink, L. Jaap Kappelle, Pieter C. Buijs, Aloys F.J. Wüst, Aad van der Lugt, and Yolanda van der Graaf

Preoperative Diagnosis of Carotid Artery Stenosis: Accuracy of Noninvasive Testing
Stroke 2002. 33: 2003 - 2008. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shoichiro Kawaguchi, Toshisuke Sakaki, and Ryunosuke Uranishi

Color Doppler Flow Imaging of the Superior Ophthalmic Vein in Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
Stroke 2002. 33: 2009 - 2013. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jacinda L. Stork, Kazumi Kimura, Christopher R. Levi, Brian R. Chambers, Anne L. Abbott, and Geoffrey A. Donnan

Source of Microembolic Signals in Patients With High-Grade Carotid Stenosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 2014 - 2018. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Richard P. Gerraty, Mark W. Parsons, P. Alan Barber, David G. Darby, Patricia M. Desmond, Brian M. Tress, and Stephen M. Davis

Examining the Lacunar Hypothesis With Diffusion and Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Stroke 2002. 33: 2019 - 2024. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. Wintermark, M. Reichhart, O. Cuisenaire, P. Maeder, J.-P. Thiran, P. Schnyder, J. Bogousslavsky, and R. Meuli

Comparison of Admission Perfusion Computed Tomography and Qualitative Diffusion- and Perfusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Acute Stroke Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 2025 - 2031. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hiroyuki Kato, Masahiro Izumiyama, Hideaki Koizumi, Akira Takahashi, and Yasuto Itoyama

Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Topography as a Tool to Monitor Motor Reorganization After Hemiparetic Stroke: A Comparison With Functional MRI
Stroke 2002. 33: 2032 - 2036. [Abstract] [Full Text]

P.M. Turkington, J. Bamford, P. Wanklyn, and M.W. Elliott

Prevalence and Predictors of Upper Airway Obstruction in the First 24 Hours After Acute Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 2037 - 2042. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Irene C. van der Schaaf, Ynte M. Ruigrok, Gabriël J.E. Rinkel, Ale Algra, and Jan van Gijn

Study Design and Outcome Measures in Studies on Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2002. 33: 2043 - 2046. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Magdy Selim, John N. Fink, Sandeep Kumar, Louis R. Caplan, Clare Horkan, Yi Chen, Italo Linfante, and Gottfried Schlaug

Predictors of Hemorrhagic Transformation After Intravenous Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator: Prognostic Value of the Initial Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and Diffusion-Weighted Lesion Volume
Stroke 2002. 33: 2047 - 2052. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christian Weimar, Tobias Kurth, Klaus Kraywinkel, Markus Wagner, Otto Busse, Roman Ludwig Haberl, and Hans-Christoph Diener

Assessment of Functioning and Disability After Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 2053 - 2059. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Joan S. Grant, Timothy R. Elliott, Michael Weaver, Alfred A. Bartolucci, and Joyce Newman Giger

Telephone Intervention With Family Caregivers of Stroke Survivors After Rehabilitation
Stroke 2002. 33: 2060 - 2065. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Italo Linfante, Rafael H. Llinas, Magdy Selim, Claudia Chaves, Sandeep Kumar, Robert A. Parker, Louis R. Caplan, and Gottfried Schlaug

Clinical and Vascular Outcome in Internal Carotid Artery Versus Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusions After Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator
Stroke 2002. 33: 2066 - 2071. [Abstract] [Full Text]

G. de Jong, F. Kessels, and J. Lodder

Two Types of Lacunar Infarcts: Further Arguments From a Study on Prognosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 2072 - 2076. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kenichi Sugioka, Takeshi Hozumi, Robert R. Sciacca, Yumiko Miyake, Inna Titova, Gabrielle Gaspard, Ralph L. Sacco, Shunichi Homma, and Marco R. Di Tullio

Impact of Aortic Stiffness on Ischemic Stroke in Elderly Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 2077 - 2081. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jacinda L. Stork, Christopher R. Levi, Brian R. Chambers, Anne L. Abbott, and Geoffrey A. Donnan

Possible Determinants of Early Microembolism After Carotid Endarterectomy
Stroke 2002. 33: 2082 - 2085. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hiroyasu Iso, Shinichi Sato, Utako Umemura, Minako Kudo, Kazuko Koike, Akihiko Kitamura, Hironori Imano, Tomonori Okamura, Yoshihiko Naito, and Takashi Shimamoto

Linoleic Acid, Other Fatty Acids, and the Risk of Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 2086 - 2093. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marilyn J. Cipolla and Amy B. Curry

Middle Cerebral Artery Function After Stroke: The Threshold Duration of Reperfusion for Myogenic Activity
Stroke 2002. 33: 2094 - 2099. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Rick M. Dijkhuizen, Minoru Asahi, Ona Wu, Bruce R. Rosen, and Eng H. Lo

Rapid Breakdown of Microvascular Barriers and Subsequent Hemorrhagic Transformation After Delayed Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator Treatment in a Rat Embolic Stroke Model
Stroke 2002. 33: 2100 - 2104. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thalia S. Field, Michael D. Hill, and Myles D. Connor

Weather, Chinook, and Stroke Occurrence • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 1751 - 1758. [Abstract] [Full Text]

L.P. Kammersgaard, H.S. Jørgensen, J.A. Rungby, J. Reith, H. Nakayama, U.J. Weber, J. Houth, and T.S. Olsen

Admission Body Temperature Predicts Long-Term Mortality After Acute Stroke: The Copenhagen Stroke Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1759 - 1762. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mario Di Napoli and Francesca Papa

Inflammation, Hemostatic Markers, and Antithrombotic Agents in Relation to Long-Term Risk of New Cardiovascular Events in First-Ever Ischemic Stroke Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 1763 - 1771. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ali F. AbuRahma, John T. Wulu Jr, and Brad Crotty

Carotid Plaque Ultrasonic Heterogeneity and Severity of Stenosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 1772 - 1775. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Viti Kothari, Richard J. Stevens, Amanda I. Adler, Irene M. Stratton, Susan E. Manley, H. Andrew Neil, and Rudy R. Holman

UKPDS 60: Risk of Stroke in Type 2 Diabetes Estimated by the UK Prospective Diabetes Study Risk Engine
Stroke 2002. 33: 1776 - 1781. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mauro Silvestrini, Barbara Rizzato, Fabio Placidi, Roberto Baruffaldi, Alberto Bianconi, and Marina Diomedi

Carotid Artery Wall Thickness in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome
Stroke 2002. 33: 1782 - 1785. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thomas Kucinski, Ole Väterlein, Volkmar Glauche, Jens Fiehler, Ernst Klotz, Bernd Eckert, Christoph Koch, Joachim Röther, and Hermann Zeumer

Correlation of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and Computed Tomography Density in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 1786 - 1791. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kenichi Todo, Manabu Watanabe, Ryuzo Fukunaga, Ken Araki, Shiro Yamamoto, Makiko Rai, Taku Hoshi, Masaru Nukata, Akihiko Taguchi, and Naokazu Kinoshita

Imaging of Distal Internal Carotid Artery by Ultrasonography With a 3.5-MHz Convex Probe
Stroke 2002. 33: 1792 - 1794. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S.S.Y. Ho, C. Metreweli, and C.H. Yu

Color Velocity Imaging Quantification in the Detection of Intracranial Collateral Flow
Stroke 2002. 33: 1795 - 1798. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kei Yamada, Hiroshi Kubota, Osamu Kizu, Hisao Nakamura, Hirotoshi Ito, Sachiko Yuen, Osamu Tanaka, Takao Kubota, Masahiro Makino, Marc Van Cauteren, and Tsunehiko Nishimura

Effect of Intravenous Gadolinium-DTPA on Diffusion-Weighted Images: Evaluation of Normal Brain and Infarcts
Stroke 2002. 33: 1799 - 1802. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mika Okahara, Hiro Kiyosue, Masanori Yamashita, Hirohumi Nagatomi, Hiroyuki Hata, Toshiyuki Saginoya, Yoshiko Sagara, and Hiromu Mori

Diagnostic Accuracy of Magnetic Resonance Angiography for Cerebral Aneurysms in Correlation With 3D–Digital Subtraction Angiographic Images: A Study of 133 Aneurysms
Stroke 2002. 33: 1803 - 1808. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alejandro A. Rabinstein and Douglas A. Nichols

Endovascular Coil Embolization of Cerebral Aneurysm Remnants After Incomplete Surgical Obliteration
Stroke 2002. 33: 1809 - 1815. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A. Hartmann, J. Pile-Spellman, C. Stapf, R.R. Sciacca, A. Faulstich, J.P. Mohr, H.C. Schumacher, and H. Mast

Risk of Endovascular Treatment of Brain Arteriovenous Malformations
Stroke 2002. 33: 1816 - 1820. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Osama O. Zaidat, Jose I. Suarez, Concepcion Santillan, Jeffrey L. Sunshine, Robert W. Tarr, Vanessa H. Paras, Warren R. Selman, Dennis M.D. Landis, and David D. Tong

Response to Intra-Arterial and Combined Intravenous and Intra-Arterial Thrombolytic Therapy in Patients With Distal Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 1821 - 1827. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marcel Arnold, Gerhard Schroth, Krassen Nedeltchev, Thomas Loher, Luca Remonda, Frank Stepper, Matthias Sturzenegger, and Heinrich P. Mattle

Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis in 100 Patients With Acute Stroke Due to Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion
Stroke 2002. 33: 1828 - 1833. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jean-Marc Orgogozo, Anne-Sophie Rigaud, Albrecht Stöffler, Hans-Jorgen Möbius, and Françoise Forette

Efficacy and Safety of Memantine in Patients With Mild to Moderate Vascular Dementia: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial (MMM 300)
Stroke 2002. 33: 1834 - 1839. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sue-Min Lai, Stephanie Studenski, Pamela W. Duncan, and Subashan Perera

Persisting Consequences of Stroke Measured by the Stroke Impact Scale
Stroke 2002. 33: 1840 - 1844. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Elliot J. Roth, Linda Lovell, Richard L. Harvey, Rita K. Bode, and Allen W. Heinemann

Stroke Rehabilitation: Indwelling Urinary Catheters, Enteral Feeding Tubes, and Tracheostomies Are Associated With Resource Use and Functional Outcomes
Stroke 2002. 33: 1845 - 1850. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Naomi S. Bardach, Shoujun Zhao, Daryl R. Gress, Michael T. Lawton, S. Claiborne Johnston, and Wink S. Fisher III

Association Between Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Outcomes and Number of Cases Treated at California Hospitals • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 1851 - 1856. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kuniaki Ogasawara, Akira Ogawa, and Takashi Yoshimoto

Cerebrovascular Reactivity to Acetazolamide and Outcome in Patients With Symptomatic Internal Carotid or Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion: A Xenon-133 Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1857 - 1862. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Richard B. Horenstein, Dean E. Smith, and Lori Mosca

Cholesterol Predicts Stroke Mortality in the Women’s Pooling Project
Stroke 2002. 33: 1863 - 1868. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tracy D. Farr and Ian Q. Whishaw

Quantitative and Qualitative Impairments in Skilled Reaching in the Mouse (Mus musculus) After a Focal Motor Cortex Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 1869 - 1875. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Leslie A. Lange, Donald W. Bowden, Carl D. Langefeld, Lynne E. Wagenknecht, J. Jeffrey Carr, Stephen S. Rich, Ward A. Riley, and Barry I. Freedman

Heritability of Carotid Artery Intima-Medial Thickness in Type 2 Diabetes
Stroke 2002. 33: 1876 - 1881. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Xiaoying Wang, Tatsuro Mori, Toshihisa Sumii, and Eng H. Lo

Hemoglobin-Induced Cytotoxicity in Rat Cerebral Cortical Neurons: Caspase Activation and Oxidative Stress
Stroke 2002. 33: 1882 - 1888. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Krisztian J. Kapinya, Diana Löwl, Carsten Fütterer, Martin Maurer, Klaus F. Waschke, Nikolaj K. Isaev, and Ulrich Dirnagl

Tolerance Against Ischemic Neuronal Injury Can Be Induced by Volatile Anesthetics and Is Inducible NO Synthase Dependent
Stroke 2002. 33: 1889 - 1898. [Abstract] [Full Text]

R. Kollmar, W.R. Schäbitz, S. Heiland, D. Georgiadis, P.D. Schellinger, J. Bardutzky, and S. Schwab

Neuroprotective Effect of Delayed Moderate Hypothermia After Focal Cerebral Ischemia: An MRI Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1899 - 1904. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Milla Koistinaho, Mikko I. Kettunen, David M. Holtzman, Risto A. Kauppinen, Linda S. Higgins, and Jari Koistinaho

Expression of Human Apolipoprotein E Downregulates Amyloid Precursor Protein–Induced Ischemic Susceptibility
Stroke 2002. 33: 1905 - 1910. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Masafumi Morimoto, Susumu Miyamoto, Akira Mizoguchi, Noriaki Kume, Toru Kita, and Nobuo Hashimoto

Mouse Model of Cerebral Aneurysm: Experimental Induction by Renal Hypertension and Local Hemodynamic Changes
Stroke 2002. 33: 1911 - 1915. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Barbara Voetsch, Kelly S. Benke, Benito P. Damasceno, Lúcia H. Siqueira, and Joseph Loscalzo

Paraoxonase 192 GlnArg Polymorphism: An Independent Risk Factor for Nonfatal Arterial Ischemic Stroke Among Young Adults
Stroke 2002. 33: 1459 - 1464. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Søren Bak, Ioannis Tsiropoulos, Jens Ole Kjærsgaard, Morten Andersen, Erling Mellerup, Jesper Hallas, Luis Alberto García Rodríguez, Kaare Christensen, and David Gaist

Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors and the Risk of Stroke: A Population-Based Case-Control Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1465 - 1473. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Katsuhiko Kohara, Yasuharu Tabara, Yoshikuni Yamamoto, Michiya Igase, and Tetsuro Miki

Chlamydia pneumoniae Seropositivity Is Associated With Increased Plasma Levels of Soluble Cellular Adhesion Molecules in Community-Dwelling Subjects: The Shimanami Health Promoting Program (J-SHIPP) Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1474 - 1479. [Abstract] [Full Text]

George S. Stergiou, Kostas N. Vemmos, Kyriaki M. Pliarchopoulou, Andreas G. Synetos, Leonidas G. Roussias, and Theodore D. Mountokalakis

Parallel Morning and Evening Surge in Stroke Onset, Blood Pressure, and Physical Activity
Stroke 2002. 33: 1480 - 1486. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tien Yin Wong, Ronald Klein, A. Richey Sharrett, F. Javier Nieto, Lori L. Boland, David J. Couper, Thomas H. Mosley, Barbara E.K. Klein, Larry D. Hubbard, and Moyses Szklo

Retinal Microvascular Abnormalities and Cognitive Impairment in Middle-Aged Persons: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1487 - 1492. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tsutomu Sasaki, Manabu Watanabe, Yoji Nagai, Taku Hoshi, Masashi Takasawa, Masaru Nukata, Akihiko Taguchi, Kazuo Kitagawa, Naokazu Kinoshita, and Masayasu Matsumoto

Association of Plasma Homocysteine Concentration With Atherosclerotic Carotid Plaques and Lacunar Infarction
Stroke 2002. 33: 1493 - 1496. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shunji Mugikura, Shoki Takahashi, Shuichi Higano, Reizo Shirane, Yoshiharu Sakurai, and Shogo Yamada

Predominant Involvement of Ipsilateral Anterior and Posterior Circulations in Moyamoya Disease
Stroke 2002. 33: 1497 - 1500. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Rustam Al-Shahi, Nandita Pal, Steff C. Lewis, Jo J. Bhattacharya, Robin J. Sellar, Charles P. Warlow, Alexander X. Halim, William L. Young, and S. Claiborne Johnston

Observer Agreement in the Angiographic Assessment of Arteriovenous Malformations of the Brain • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 1501 - 1508. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wolfgang Steinke and Stephan C. Ley

Lacunar Stroke Is the Major Cause of Progressive Motor Deficits
Stroke 2002. 33: 1510 - 1516. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hadrian A.L. Green, Alonso Peña, Christopher J. Price, Elizabeth A. Warburton, John D. Pickard, T. Adrian Carpenter, and Jonathan H. Gillard

Increased Anisotropy in Acute Stroke: A Possible Explanation
Stroke 2002. 33: 1517 - 1521. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ralf Wutke, Werner Lang, Claudia Fellner, Rolf Janka, Christan Denzel, Michael Lell, Werner Bautz, and Franz A. Fellner

High-Resolution, Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Angiography With Elliptical Centric k-Space Ordering of Supra-aortic Arteries Compared With Selective X-Ray Angiography
Stroke 2002. 33: 1522 - 1529. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Judith U. Harrer and Christof Klötzsch

Second Harmonic Imaging of the Human Brain: The Practicability of Coronal Insonation Planes and Alternative Perfusion Parameters
Stroke 2002. 33: 1530 - 1535. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hiroyuki Kato, Masahiro Izumiyama, Kimiaki Izumiyama, Akira Takahashi, and Yasuto Itoyama

Silent Cerebral Microbleeds on T2*-Weighted MRI: Correlation with Stroke Subtype, Stroke Recurrence, and Leukoaraiosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 1536 - 1540. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kiminobu Yonemura, Kazumi Kimura, Kazuo Minematsu, Makoto Uchino, and Takenori Yamaguchi

Small Centrum Ovale Infarcts on Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Stroke 2002. 33: 1541 - 1544. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Keith W. Muir

Heterogeneity of Stroke Pathophysiology and Neuroprotective Clinical Trial Design
Stroke 2002. 33: 1545 - 1550. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carlos A. Molina, José Alvarez-Sabín, Joan Montaner, Sonia Abilleira, Juan F. Arenillas, Pilar Coscojuela, Francisco Romero, and Agusti Codina

Thrombolysis-Related Hemorrhagic Infarction: A Marker of Early Reperfusion, Reduced Infarct Size, and Improved Outcome in Patients With Proximal Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion
Stroke 2002. 33: 1551 - 1556. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Heidi C. Roberts, William P. Dillon, Anthony J. Furlan, Lawrence R. Wechsler, Howard A. Rowley, Nancy J. Fischbein, Randall T. Higashida, Carlos Kase, Gregory A. Schulz, Ying Lu, Carolyn M. Firszt, and Allan J. Fox

Computed Tomographic Findings in Patients Undergoing Intra-arterial Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke due to Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion: Results From the PROACT II Trial • Editorial Comment: Results From the PROACT II Trial
Stroke 2002. 33: 1557 - 1565. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S. Kurl, T.P. Tuomainen, J.A. Laukkanen, K. Nyyssönen, T. Lakka, J. Sivenius, and J.T. Salonen

Plasma Vitamin C Modifies the Association Between Hypertension and Risk of Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 1568 - 1573. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ahmad Al-Sadat, Mohammad Sunbulli, and Seemant Chaturvedi

Use of Intravenous Heparin by North American Neurologists: Do the Data Matter?
Stroke 2002. 33: 1574 - 1577. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. Marc C. van Dijk, Karel G. TerBrugge, Robert A. Willinsky, Richard I. Farb, and M. Christopher Wallace

Multidisciplinary Management of Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas: Clinical Presentation and Long-Term Follow-Up in 49 Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 1578 - 1583. [Abstract] [Full Text]

D. Georgiadis, S. Schwarz, A. Aschoff, and S. Schwab

Hemicraniectomy and Moderate Hypothermia in Patients With Severe Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 1584 - 1588. [Abstract] [Full Text]

James H. Cauraugh and Sangbum Kim

Two Coupled Motor Recovery Protocols Are Better Than One: Electromyogram-Triggered Neuromuscular Stimulation and Bilateral Movements
Stroke 2002. 33: 1589 - 1594. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Y.B.W.E.M. Roos, M.G.W. Dijkgraaf, K.W. Albrecht, L.F.M. Beenen, R.J.M. Groen, R.J. de Haan, and M. Vermeulen

Direct Costs of Modern Treatment of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in the First Year After Diagnosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 1595 - 1599. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David Sulch, Anne Melbourn, Inigo Perez, and Lalit Kalra

Integrated Care Pathways and Quality of Life on a Stroke Rehabilitation Unit
Stroke 2002. 33: 1600 - 1604. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kenneth Rockwood, Murray Brown, Heather Merry, Ingrid Sketris, and John Fisk

Societal Costs of Vascular Cognitive Impairment in Older Adults
Stroke 2002. 33: 1605 - 1609. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A. Feydy, R. Carlier, A. Roby-Brami, B. Bussel, F. Cazalis, L. Pierot, Y. Burnod, and M.A. Maier

Longitudinal Study of Motor Recovery After Stroke: Recruitment and Focusing of Brain Activation
Stroke 2002. 33: 1610 - 1617. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Rüdiger Gerlach, Fabian Tölle, Andreas Raabe, Michael Zimmermann, Annelie Siegemund, and Volker Seifert

Increased Risk for Postoperative Hemorrhage After Intracranial Surgery in Patients With Decreased Factor XIII Activity: Implications of a Prospective Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1618 - 1623. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Björn Hallström, Bo Norrving, and Arne Lindgren

Stroke in Lund-Orup, Sweden: Improved Long-Term Survival Among Elderly Stroke Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 1624 - 1629. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ronald S. MacWalter, Suzanne Y.S. Wong, Kenneth Y.K. Wong, Graham Stewart, Callum G. Fraser, Hazel W. Fraser, Yuksel Ersoy, Simon A. Ogston, and Rouling Chen

Does Renal Dysfunction Predict Mortality After Acute Stroke?: A 7-Year Follow-Up Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1630 - 1635. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David C. Steffens, K. Ranga Rama Krishnan, Casey Crump, and Gregory L. Burke

Cerebrovascular Disease and Evolution of Depressive Symptoms in the Cardiovascular Health Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1636 - 1644. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Erwin Stolz, Tibo Gerriets, Rolf H. Bödeker, Monika Hügens-Penzel, and Manfred Kaps

Intracranial Venous Hemodynamics Is a Factor Related to a Favorable Outcome in Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 1645 - 1650. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jonathan Y. Streifler, Michael Eliasziw, Oscar R. Benavente, Sonia Alamowitch, Allan J. Fox, Vladimir C. Hachinski, and Henry J.M. Barnett

Prognostic Importance of Leukoaraiosis in Patients With Symptomatic Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 1651 - 1655. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mikael S. Mouradian, Sumit R. Majumdar, Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan, Khurshid Khan, and Ashfaq Shuaib

How Well Are Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Diabetes, and Smoking Managed After a Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack?
Stroke 2002. 33: 1656 - 1659. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nobuo Sugo, Patricia D. Hurn, M. Brigid Morahan, Kimihiko Hattori, Richard J. Traystman, and A. Courtney DeVries

Social Stress Exacerbates Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Mice
Stroke 2002. 33: 1660 - 1664. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paul A. Lapchak, Dalia M. Araujo, Donghuan Song, Jiandong Wei, Robert Purdy, and Justin A. Zivin

Effects of the Spin Trap Agent Disodium- [tert-butylimino)methyl]benzene-1,3-disulfonate N-Oxide (Generic NXY-059) on Intracerebral Hemorrhage in a Rabbit Large Clot Embolic Stroke Model: Combination Studies With Tissue Plasminogen Activator
Stroke 2002. 33: 1665 - 1670. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Takashi Masuda, Kiyotaka Sato, Shin-ichiro Yamamoto, Narihisa Matsuyama, Takao Shimohama, Atsuhiko Matsunaga, Shuichi Obuchi, Yoshitaka Shiba, Shinobu Shimizu, and Tohru Izumi

Sympathetic Nervous Activity and Myocardial Damage Immediately After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in a Unique Animal Model
Stroke 2002. 33: 1671 - 1676. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nabil J. Alkayed, Toru Goyagi, Hung-Dong Joh, Judith Klaus, David R. Harder, Richard J. Traystman, and Patricia D. Hurn

Neuroprotection and P450 2C11 Upregulation After Experimental Transient Ischemic Attack
Stroke 2002. 33: 1677 - 1684. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Anne Marie McNeill, Chunying Zhang, Frank Z. Stanczyk, Sue P. Duckles, and Diana N. Krause

Estrogen Increases Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase via Estrogen Receptors in Rat Cerebral Blood Vessels: Effect Preserved After Concurrent Treatment With Medroxyprogesterone Acetate or Progesterone
Stroke 2002. 33: 1685 - 1691. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sophocles Chrissobolis and Christopher G. Sobey

Inhibitory Effects of Protein Kinase C on Inwardly Rectifying K⁺- and ATP-Sensitive K⁺ Channel-Mediated Responses of the Basilar Artery
Stroke 2002. 33: 1692 - 1697. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Clemens Sommer, Alexander Fahrner, and Marika Kiessling

[³H]Muscimol Binding to -Aminobutyric Acid_A Receptors Is Upregulated in CA1 Neurons of the Gerbil Hippocampus in the Ischemia-Tolerant State
Stroke 2002. 33: 1698 - 1705. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Rachel C. Brown and Thomas P. Davis

Calcium Modulation of Adherens and Tight Junction Function: A Potential Mechanism for Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption After Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 1706 - 1711. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lydia A. Bazzano, Jiang He, Lorraine G. Ogden, Catherine Loria, Suma Vupputuri, Leann Myers, Paul K. Whelton, and Scott E. Kasner

Dietary Intake of Folate and Risk of Stroke in US Men and Women: NHANES I Epidemiologic Follow-Up Study • Editorial Comment: NHANES I Epidemiologic Follow-Up Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1183 - 1189. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Daniel Woo, Laura R. Sauerbeck, Brett M. Kissela, Jane C. Khoury, Jerzy P. Szaflarski, James Gebel, Rakesh Shukla, Arthur M. Pancioli, Edward C. Jauch, Anil G. Menon, Ranjan Deka, Janice A. Carrozzella, Charles J. Moomaw, Robert N. Fontaine, Joseph P. Broderick, Jonathan Rosand, and Steven M. Greenberg

Genetic and Environmental Risk Factors for Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Preliminary Results of a Population-Based Study • Editorial Comment: Preliminary Results of a Population-Based Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1190 - 1196. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carma Ayala, Janet B. Croft, Kurt J. Greenlund, Nora L. Keenan, Ralph S. Donehoo, Ann M. Malarcher, and George A. Mensah

Sex Differences in US Mortality Rates for Stroke and Stroke Subtypes by Race/Ethnicity and Age, 1995–1998
Stroke 2002. 33: 1197 - 1201. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jeanet M. Kemmeren, Bea C. Tanis, Maurice A.A.J. van den Bosch, Edward L.E.M. Bollen, Frans M. Helmerhorst, Yolanda van der Graaf, Frits R. Rosendaal, and Ale Algra

Risk of Arterial Thrombosis in Relation to Oral Contraceptives (RATIO) Study: Oral Contraceptives and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 1202 - 1208. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paul Muntner, Elizabeth Garrett, Michael J. Klag, and Josef Coresh

Trends in Stroke Prevalence Between 1973 and 1991 in the US Population 25 to 74 Years of Age
Stroke 2002. 33: 1209 - 1213. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jennifer L. Hunt, Ronald Fairman, Marc E. Mitchell, Jeffrey P. Carpenter, Michael Golden, Tigran Khalapyan, Megan Wolfe, David Neschis, Ross Milner, Benjamin Scoll, Anita Cusack, and Emile R. Mohler III

Bone Formation in Carotid Plaques: A Clinicopathological Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1214 - 1219. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marco A. Stefani, Phillip J. Porter, Karel G. terBrugge, Walter Montanera, Robert A. Willinsky, and M. Christopher Wallace

Large and Deep Brain Arteriovenous Malformations Are Associated With Risk of Future Hemorrhage
Stroke 2002. 33: 1220 - 1224. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jan Claassen, J. Ricardo Carhuapoma, Kurt T. Kreiter, Evelyn Y. Du, E. Sander Connolly, and Stephan A. Mayer

Global Cerebral Edema After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Frequency, Predictors, and Impact on Outcome
Stroke 2002. 33: 1225 - 1232. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. Marc C. van Dijk, Karel G. terBrugge, Robert A. Willinsky, and M. Christopher Wallace

Clinical Course of Cranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas With Long-Term Persistent Cortical Venous Reflux
Stroke 2002. 33: 1233 - 1236. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sridhar Kamath, Andrew D. Blann, Graham J. Caine, David Gurney, Bernard S.P. Chin, and Gregory Y.H. Lip

Platelet P-Selectin Levels in Relation to Plasma Soluble P-Selectin and ß-Thromboglobulin Levels in Atrial Fibrillation
Stroke 2002. 33: 1237 - 1242. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wen-Jang Chu, Graeme F. Mason, Jullie W. Pan, Hoby P. Hetherington, Hong-Gang Liu, Elmer C. San Pedro, and James M. Mountz

Regional Cerebral Blood Flow and Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging Findings in Diaschisis From Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 1243 - 1248. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tryfon Vainas, Harrie A.J.M. Kurvers, Werner H. Mess, Rick de Graaf, Rajaa Ezzahiri, Jan H.M. Tordoir, Geert-Willem H. Schurink, Cathrien A. Bruggeman, and Peter J.E.H.M. Kitslaar

Chlamydia pneumoniae Serology Is Associated With Thrombosis-Related but Not With Plaque-Related Microembolization During Carotid Endarterectomy
Stroke 2002. 33: 1249 - 1254. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ming-Lin Liu, Kati Ylitalo, Ilpo Nuotio, Riitta Salonen, Jukka T. Salonen, and Marja-Riitta Taskinen

Association Between Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Low-Density Lipoprotein Size and Susceptibility of Low-Density Lipoprotein to Oxidation in Asymptomatic Members of Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia Families
Stroke 2002. 33: 1255 - 1260. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Brett C. Meyer, Thomas M. Hemmen, Christy M. Jackson, and Patrick D. Lyden

Modified National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale for Use in Stroke Clinical Trials: Prospective Reliability and Validity
Stroke 2002. 33: 1261 - 1266. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Aneesh B. Singhal, Mehmet A. Topcuoglu, and Ferdinando S. Buonanno

Acute Ischemic Stroke Patterns in Infective and Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis: A Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1267 - 1273. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S. Akopov and G.T. Whitman

Hemodynamic Studies in Early Ischemic Stroke: Serial Transcranial Doppler and Magnetic Resonance Angiography Evaluation
Stroke 2002. 33: 1274 - 1279. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Béatrice Husson, Georges Rodesch, Pierre Lasjaunias, Marc Tardieu, and Guillaume Sébire

Magnetic Resonance Angiography in Childhood Arterial Brain Infarcts: A Comparative Study With Contrast Angiography
Stroke 2002. 33: 1280 - 1285. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gereon Nelles, Guido Widman, Armin de Greiff, Anette Meistrowitz, Albena Dimitrova, Johannes Weber, Michael Forsting, Joachim Esser, and H. Christoph Diener

Brain Representation of Hemifield Stimulation in Poststroke Visual Field Defects
Stroke 2002. 33: 1286 - 1293. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hiroshi Yamauchi, Hidehiko Okazawa, Yoshihiko Kishibe, Kanji Sugimoto, and Masaaki Takahashi

Changes in Blood Flow and Oxygen Metabolism During Visual Stimulation in Carotid Artery Disease: Effect of Baseline Perfusion and Oxygen Metabolism
Stroke 2002. 33: 1294 - 1300. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robert A. Felberg, Nicholas J. Okon, Ashraf El-Mitwalli, W. Scott Burgin, James C. Grotta, and Andrei V. Alexandrov

Early Dramatic Recovery During Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator Infusion: Clinical Pattern and Outcome in Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 1301 - 1307. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Patrick L. Whitlow, Pedro Lylyk, Hugo Londero, Oscar A. Mendiz, Klaus Mathias, Horst Jaeger, Juan Parodi, Claudio Schönholz, and Jose Milei

Carotid Artery Stenting Protected With an Emboli Containment System
Stroke 2002. 33: 1308 - 1314. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jo Leonardi-Bee, Philip M.W. Bath, Stephen J. Phillips, and Peter A.G. Sandercock

Blood Pressure and Clinical Outcomes in the International Stroke Trial
Stroke 2002. 33: 1315 - 1320. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Brett M. Kissela, Laura Sauerbeck, Daniel Woo, Jane Khoury, Janice Carrozzella, Arthur Pancioli, Edward Jauch, Charles J. Moomaw, Rakesh Shukla, James Gebel, Robert Fontaine, and Joseph Broderick

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Preventable Disease With a Heritable Component
Stroke 2002. 33: 1321 - 1326. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Eva-Lotta Glader, Birgitta Stegmayr, and Kjell Asplund

Poststroke Fatigue: A 2-Year Follow-Up Study of Stroke Patients in Sweden
Stroke 2002. 33: 1327 - 1333. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sean Ruland, Philip B. Gorelick, Michael Schneck, Duk Kim, Charity G. Moore, Sue Leurgans, and Anish Bhardwaj

Acute Stroke Care in Illinois: A Statewide Assessment of Diagnostic and Treatment Capabilities • Editorial Comment: A Statewide Assessment of Diagnostic and Treatment Capabilities
Stroke 2002. 33: 1334 - 1340. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Giuseppe Micieli, Anna Cavallini, and Silvana Quaglini

Guideline Compliance Improves Stroke Outcome: A Preliminary Study in 4 Districts in the Italian Region of Lombardia
Stroke 2002. 33: 1341 - 1347. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jeremy C. Hobart, Linda S. Williams, Kimberly Moran, and Alan J. Thompson

Quality of Life Measurement After Stroke: Uses and Abuses of the SF-36
Stroke 2002. 33: 1348 - 1356. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Luc Djoussé, Richard H. Myers, Michael A. Province, Steven C. Hunt, John H. Eckfeldt, Gregory Evans, James M. Peacock, and R. Curtis Ellison

Influence of Apolipoprotein E, Smoking, and Alcohol Intake on Carotid Atherosclerosis: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Family Heart Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 1357 - 1361. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David C. Hess, William D. Hill, Angeline Martin-Studdard, James Carroll, Joanna Brailer, and Jo Carothers

Bone Marrow as a Source of Endothelial Cells and NeuN-Expressing Cells After Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 1362 - 1368. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hayrunnisa Bolay, Yasemin Gürsoy-Özdemir, Yildirim Sara, Rüstü Onur, Alp Can, and Turgay Dalkara

Persistent Defect in Transmitter Release and Synapsin Phosphorylation in Cerebral Cortex After Transient Moderate Ischemic Injury
Stroke 2002. 33: 1369 - 1375. [Abstract] [Full Text]

John M. Abrahams, Cunxian Song, Suzanne DeFelice, M. Sean Grady, Scott L. Diamond, and Robert J. Levy

Endovascular Microcoil Gene Delivery Using Immobilized Anti-adenovirus Antibody for Vector Tethering
Stroke 2002. 33: 1376 - 1382. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shingo Toyota, Rudolf Graf, Mario Valentino, Toshiki Yoshimine, and Wolf-Dieter Heiss

Malignant Infarction in Cats After Prolonged Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion: Glutamate Elevation Related to Decrease of Cerebral Perfusion Pressure
Stroke 2002. 33: 1383 - 1391. [Abstract] [Full Text]

C. Neumann-Haefelin, G. Brinker, U. Uhlenküken, F. Pillekamp, K-A. Hossmann, and M. Hoehn

Prediction of Hemorrhagic Transformation After Thrombolytic Therapy of Clot Embolism: An MRI Investigation in Rat Brain
Stroke 2002. 33: 1392 - 1398. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Toshihiro Ishibashi, Masahiko Akiyama, Hisashi Onoue, Toshiaki Abe, and Hiroshi Furuhata

Can Transcranial Ultrasonication Increase Recanalization Flow With Tissue Plasminogen Activator?
Stroke 2002. 33: 1399 - 1404. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ulrika Ådén, Viktoria Dahlberg, Bertil B. Fredholm, Li-Ju Lai, Zhengguan Chen, and Börje Bjelke

MRI Evaluation and Functional Assessment of Brain Injury After Hypoxic Ischemia in Neonatal Mice
Stroke 2002. 33: 1405 - 1410. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paul A. Lapchak, Dalia M. Araujo, Donghuan Song, Jiandong Wei, and Justin A. Zivin

Neuroprotective Effects of the Spin Trap Agent Disodium-[(tert-butylimino)methyl]benzene-1,3-disulfonate N-Oxide (Generic NXY-059) in a Rabbit Small Clot Embolic Stroke Model: Combination Studies With the Thrombolytic Tissue Plasminogen Activator
Stroke 2002. 33: 1411 - 1415. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robert Y.L. Zee, David Bates, and Paul M. Ridker

A Prospective Evaluation of the CD14 and CD18 Gene Polymorphisms and Risk of Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 892 - 895. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. Yamada, N. Sodeyama, Y. Itoh, E. Otomo, M. Matsushita, and H. Mizusawa

No Association of Paraoxonase Genotype or Atherosclerosis With Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Stroke 2002. 33: 896 - 900. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Barbara G. Vickrey, Thomas S. Rector, Steven L. Wickstrom, Peter M. Guzy, Elizabeth M. Sloss, Philip B. Gorelick, Steven Garber, Daniel F. McCaffrey, Michael D. Dake, and Regina A. Levin

Occurrence of Secondary Ischemic Events Among Persons With Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease
Stroke 2002. 33: 901 - 906. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Luc Djoussé, R. Curtis Ellison, Alexa Beiser, Amy Scaramucci, Ralph B. D’Agostino, and Philip A. Wolf

Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Ischemic Stroke: The Framingham Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 907 - 912. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Bradford B. Worrall, Karen C. Johnston, Gail Kongable, Elena Hung, DeJuran Richardson, and Philip B. Gorelick

Stroke Risk Factor Profiles in African American Women: An Interim Report From the African-American Antiplatelet Stroke Prevention Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 913 - 919. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marco A. Stefani, Phillip J. Porter, Karel G. terBrugge, Walter Montanera, Robert A. Willinsky, and M. Christopher Wallace

Angioarchitectural Factors Present in Brain Arteriovenous Malformations Associated With Hemorrhagic Presentation
Stroke 2002. 33: 920 - 924. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jee-Hyang Jeong, Soo Jin Yoon, Sue J. Kang, Kyung Gyu Choi, and Duk L. Na

Hypertensive Pontine Microhemorrhage
Stroke 2002. 33: 925 - 929. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Souvik Sen, Stephen M. Oppenheimer, Joao Lima, and Barry Cohen

Risk Factors for Progression of Aortic Atheroma in Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 930 - 935. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Beata Tarnacka, Gräyna Gromadzka, and Anna Czlonkowska

Increased Circulating Immune Complexes in Acute Stroke: The Triggering Role of Chlamydia pneumoniae and Cytomegalovirus
Stroke 2002. 33: 936 - 940. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hiroki Ohkuma, Shigeharu Suzuki, and Kazumi Ogane

Dissecting Aneurysms of Intracranial Carotid Circulation
Stroke 2002. 33: 941 - 947. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cheryl D. Bushnell and Larry B. Goldstein

Physician Knowledge and Practices in the Evaluation of Coagulopathies in Stroke Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 948 - 953. [Abstract] [Full Text]

John N. Fink, Magdy H. Selim, Sandeep Kumar, Brian Silver, Italo Linfante, Louis R. Caplan, and Gottfried Schlaug

Is the Association of National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Scores and Acute Magnetic Resonance Imaging Stroke Volume Equal for Patients With Right- and Left-Hemisphere Ischemic Stroke?
Stroke 2002. 33: 954 - 958. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mustapha A. Ezzeddine, Michael H. Lev, Colin T. McDonald, Guy Rordorf, Jamary Oliveira-Filho, Fatma Gul Aksoy, Jeffrey Farkas, Alan Z. Segal, Lee H. Schwamm, R. Gilberto Gonzalez, and Walter J. Koroshetz

CT Angiography With Whole Brain Perfused Blood Volume Imaging: Added Clinical Value in the Assessment of Acute Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 959 - 966. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hajime Tamura, Jun Hatazawa, Hideto Toyoshima, Eku Shimosegawa, and Toshio Okudera

Detection of Deoxygenation-Related Signal Change in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients by T2*-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Stroke 2002. 33: 967 - 971. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J.R. Marstrand, E. Garde, E. Rostrup, P. Ring, S. Rosenbaum, E.L. Mortensen, and H.B.W. Larsson

Cerebral Perfusion and Cerebrovascular Reactivity Are Reduced in White Matter Hyperintensities
Stroke 2002. 33: 972 - 976. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Leighton J. Walker, Azam Ismail, William McMeekin, David Lambert, A. David Mendelow, and Daniel Birchall

Computed Tomography Angiography for the Evaluation of Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque: Correlation With Histopathology of Endarterectomy Specimens
Stroke 2002. 33: 977 - 981. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mar Castellanos, José Castillo, María M. García, Rogelio Leira, Joaquín Serena, Angel Chamorro, and Antoni Dávalos

Inflammation-Mediated Damage in Progressing Lacunar Infarctions: A Potential Therapeutic Target
Stroke 2002. 33: 982 - 987. [Abstract] [Full Text]

John N. Fink, Sandeep Kumar, Clare Horkan, Italo Linfante, Magdy H. Selim, Louis R. Caplan, and Gottfried Schlaug

The Stroke Patient Who Woke Up: Clinical and Radiological Features, Including Diffusion and Perfusion MRI
Stroke 2002. 33: 988 - 993. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Daniel E. Couture, Dilantha B. Ellegala, Aaron S. Dumont, Paul D. Mintz, and Neal F. Kassell

Blood Use in Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
Stroke 2002. 33: 994 - 997. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stefan Schwarz, Dimitrios Georgiadis, Alfred Aschoff, and Stefan Schwab

Effects of Induced Hypertension on Intracranial Pressure and Flow Velocities of the Middle Cerebral Arteries in Patients With Large Hemispheric Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 998 - 1004. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hiromi Shimizu, Yo Murakami, Shin-ichi Inoue, Yoko Ohta, Ko Nakamura, Harumi Katoh, Takeshi Sakne, Nobuyuki Takahashi, Shuzo Ohata, Takashi Sugamori, Yutaka Ishibashi, and Toshio Shimada

High Plasma Brain Natriuretic Polypeptide Level as a Marker of Risk for Thromboembolism in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
Stroke 2002. 33: 1005 - 1010. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hidetoshi Kasuya, Hideaki Onda, Mikihiko Takeshita, Yoshikazu Okada, and Tomokastu Hori

Efficacy and Safety of Nicardipine Prolonged-Release Implants for Preventing Vasospasm in Humans
Stroke 2002. 33: 1011 - 1015. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Philippa Clarke, Victor Marshall, Sandra E. Black, and Angela Colantonio

Well-Being After Stroke in Canadian Seniors: Findings From the Canadian Study of Health and Aging
Stroke 2002. 33: 1016 - 1021. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hui-Fen Mao, I-Ping Hsueh, Pei-Fang Tang, Ching-Fan Sheu, and Ching-Lin Hsieh

Analysis and Comparison of the Psychometric Properties of Three Balance Measures for Stroke Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 1022 - 1027. [Abstract] [Full Text]

H.M. Dewey, A.G. Thrift, C. Mihalopoulos, R. Carter, R.A.L. Macdonell, J.J. McNeil, and G.A. Donnan

Informal Care for Stroke Survivors: Results From the North East Melbourne Stroke Incidence Study (NEMESIS)
Stroke 2002. 33: 1028 - 1033. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Graeme J. Hankey, Konrad Jamrozik, Robyn J. Broadhurst, Susanne Forbes, and Craig S. Anderson

Long-Term Disability After First-Ever Stroke and Related Prognostic Factors in the Perth Community Stroke Study, 1989–1990
Stroke 2002. 33: 1034 - 1040. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carl Counsell, Martin Dennis, Michael McDowall, and Charles Warlow

Predicting Outcome After Acute and Subacute Stroke: Development and Validation of New Prognostic Models
Stroke 2002. 33: 1041 - 1047. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ángel Chamorro, Victor Obach, Álvaro Cervera, Marian Revilla, Ramón Deulofeu, and John H. Aponte

Prognostic Significance of Uric Acid Serum Concentration in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 1048 - 1052. [Abstract] [Full Text]

C. Stapf, E.S. Connolly, H.C. Schumacher, R.R. Sciacca, H. Mast, J. Pile-Spellman, and J.P. Mohr

Dysplastic Vessels After Surgery for Brain Arteriovenous Malformations
Stroke 2002. 33: 1053 - 1056. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Till Blaser, Katrin Hofmann, Thomas Buerger, Olaf Effenberger, Claus-Werner Wallesch, and Michael Goertler

Risk of Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack, and Vessel Occlusion Before Endarterectomy in Patients With Symptomatic Severe Carotid Stenosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 1057 - 1062. [Abstract] [Full Text]

William A. Gray, Harvey J. White Jr, Douglas M. Barrett, George Chandran, Roxann Turner, and Mark Reisman

Carotid Stenting and Endarterectomy: A Clinical and Cost Comparison of Revascularization Strategies
Stroke 2002. 33: 1063 - 1070. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Masahiko Akiyama, Daihiko Eguchi, Deborah Weiler, Timothy O’Brien, Imre Kovesdi, Ramona S. Scotland, William C. Sessa, and Zvonimir S. Katusic

Expression and Function of Recombinant S1179D Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase in Canine Cerebral Arteries
Stroke 2002. 33: 1071 - 1076. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ludmila Belayev, Elisabeth Pinard, Helene Nallet, Jacques Seylaz, Yitao Liu, Panomkhawn Riyamongkol, Weizhao Zhao, Raul Busto, and Myron D. Ginsberg

Albumin Therapy of Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia: In Vivo Analysis of Dynamic Microvascular Responses
Stroke 2002. 33: 1077 - 1084. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ronen R. Leker, Angella Teichner, Nikolas Grigoriadis, Haim Ovadia, Douglas E. Brenneman, Mati Fridkin, Eli Giladi, Jacob Romano, and Illana Gozes

NAP, a Femtomolar-Acting Peptide, Protects the Brain Against Ischemic Injury by Reducing Apoptotic Death
Stroke 2002. 33: 1085 - 1092. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Clemens Sommer and Marika Kiessling

Ischemia and Ischemic Tolerance Induction Differentially Regulate Protein Expression of GluR1, GluR2, and AMPA Receptor Binding Protein in the Gerbil Hippocampus: GluR2 (GluR-B) Reduction Does Not Predict Neuronal Death
Stroke 2002. 33: 1093 - 1100. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shozo Goto, Rong Xue, Nobuo Sugo, Masahiko Sawada, Kathleen K. Blizzard, Marc F. Poitras, David C. Johns, Ted M. Dawson, Valina L. Dawson, Barbara J. Crain, Richard J. Traystman, Susumu Mori, and Patricia D. Hurn

Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase Impairs Early and Long-Term Experimental Stroke Recovery
Stroke 2002. 33: 1101 - 1106. [Abstract] [Full Text]

W. Dale Stevens, Teresa Fortin, and Bruce A. Pappas

Retinal and Optic Nerve Degeneration After Chronic Carotid Ligation: Time Course and Role of Light Exposure
Stroke 2002. 33: 1107 - 1112. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gary H. Danton, Ricardo Prado, Brant D. Watson, and W. Dalton Dietrich

Temporal Profile of Enhanced Vulnerability of the Postthrombotic Brain to Secondary Embolic Events
Stroke 2002. 33: 1113 - 1119. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yuichi Murayama, Fernando Viñuela, Satoshi Tateshima, Nestor R. Gonzalez, Joon K. Song, Haleh Mahdavieh, and Luisa Iruela-Arispe

Cellular Responses of Bioabsorbable Polymeric Material and Guglielmi Detachable Coil in Experimental Aneurysms
Stroke 2002. 33: 1120 - 1128. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nikolaos Kostulas, Hu-Lun Li, Bao-Guo Xiao, Yu-Min Huang, Vasilios Kostulas, and Hans Link

Dendritic Cells Are Present in Ischemic Brain After Permanent Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in the Rat
Stroke 2002. 33: 1129 - 1134. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alessandro Pezzini, Elisabetta Del Zotto, Silvana Archetti, Riccardo Negrini, Paolo Bani, Alberto Albertini, Mario Grassi, Deodato Assanelli, Roberto Gasparotti, Luigi Amedeo Vignolo, Mauro Magoni, and Alessandro Padovani

Plasma Homocysteine Concentration, C677T MTHFR Genotype, and 844ins68bp CBS Genotype in Young Adults With Spontaneous Cervical Artery Dissection and Atherothrombotic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 664 - 669. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cory Toth and Chris Voll

Validation of a Weight-Based Nomogram for the Use of Intravenous Heparin in Transient Ischemic Attack or Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 670 - 674. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alexander X. Halim, Vineeta Singh, S. Claiborne Johnston, Randall T. Higashida, Christopher F. Dowd, Van V. Halbach, Michael T. Lawton, Daryl R. Gress, Charles E. McCulloch, and William L. Young

Characteristics of Brain Arteriovenous Malformations With Coexisting Aneurysms: A Comparison of Two Referral Centers
Stroke 2002. 33: 675 - 679. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robert J. Wityk, Carla Zanferrari, and Stephen Oppenheimer

Neurovascular Complications of Marfan Syndrome: A Retrospective, Hospital-Based Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 680 - 684. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Suzanne Hutchinson, Graham Riding, Stuart Coull, and Charles N. McCollum

Are Spontaneous Cerebral Microemboli Consistent in Carotid Disease?
Stroke 2002. 33: 685 - 688. [Abstract] [Full Text]

L.M. Cupini, P. Pasqualetti, M. Diomedi, F. Vernieri, M. Silvestrini, B. Rizzato, F. Ferrante, and G. Bernardi

Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness and Lacunar Versus Nonlacunar Infarcts
Stroke 2002. 33: 689 - 694. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Catharina J.M. Klijn, L. Jaap Kappelle, Mary J. van Schooneveld, Vincent P.T. Hoppenreijs, Ale Algra, Cornelis A.F. Tulleken, and Jan van Gijn

Venous Stasis Retinopathy in Symptomatic Carotid Artery Occlusion: Prevalence, Cause, and Outcome
Stroke 2002. 33: 695 - 701. [Abstract] [Full Text]

O. Godefroy, C. Dubois, B. Debachy, M. Leclerc, and A. Kreisler

Vascular Aphasias: Main Characteristics of Patients Hospitalized in Acute Stroke Units
Stroke 2002. 33: 702 - 705. [Abstract] [Full Text]

C. Lamy, C. Giannesini, M. Zuber, C. Arquizan, J.F. Meder, D. Trystram, J. Coste, and J.L. Mas

Clinical and Imaging Findings in Cryptogenic Stroke Patients With and Without Patent Foramen Ovale: The PFO-ASA Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 706 - 711. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Emre Kumral, Dilek Evyapan, Kenan Aksu, Gökhan Keser, Yasemin Kabasakal, and Kaan Balkir

Microembolus Detection in Patients With Takayasu’s Arteritis
Stroke 2002. 33: 712 - 716. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Chelsea S. Kidwell, Jeffrey L. Saver, Joaquin Carneado, James Sayre, Sidney Starkman, Gary Duckwiler, Y.Pierre Gobin, Reza Jahan, Paul Vespa, J.Pablo Villablanca, David S. Liebeskind, Fernando Vinuela, and Jacques De Keyser

Predictors of Hemorrhagic Transformation in Patients Receiving Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 717 - 724. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robert Hofmann, Klaus Kerschner, Clemens Steinwender, Alexander Kypta, Dietmar Bibl, and Franz Leisch

Abciximab Bolus Injection Does Not Reduce Cerebral Ischemic Complications of Elective Carotid Artery Stenting: A Randomized Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 725 - 727. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. S. Dennis, K. M. Lo, M. McDowall, and T. West

Fractures After Stroke: Frequency, Types, and Associations
Stroke 2002. 33: 728 - 734. [Abstract] [Full Text]

N. Nighoghossian, M. Hermier, P. Adeleine, K. Blanc-Lasserre, L. Derex, J. Honnorat, F. Philippeau, J.F. Dugor, J.C. Froment, and P. Trouillas

Old Microbleeds Are a Potential Risk Factor for Cerebral Bleeding After Ischemic Stroke: A Gradient-Echo T2*-Weighted Brain MRI Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 735 - 742. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Uri Goldbourt and David Tanne

Body Height Is Associated With Decreased Long-Term Stroke but Not Coronary Heart Disease Mortality?
Stroke 2002. 33: 743 - 748. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Piet N. Post, Job Kievit, Jary M. van Baalen, Wilbert B. van den Hout, and J. Hajo van Bockel

Routine Duplex Surveillance Does Not Improve the Outcome After Carotid Endarterectomy: A Decision and Cost Utility Analysis
Stroke 2002. 33: 749 - 755. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Janice J. Eng, Kelly S. Chu, Andrew S. Dawson, C.Maria Kim, and Katherine E. Hepburn

Functional Walk Tests in Individuals With Stroke: Relation to Perceived Exertion and Myocardial Exertion
Stroke 2002. 33: 756 - 761. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jonathan W. Sturm, Helen M. Dewey, Geoffrey A. Donnan, Richard A.L. Macdonell, John J. McNeil, and Amanda G. Thrift

Handicap After Stroke: How Does It Relate to Disability, Perception of Recovery, and Stroke Subtype?: The North East Melbourne Stroke Incidence Study (NEMESIS)
Stroke 2002. 33: 762 - 768. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Søren Bak, David Gaist, Søren Hein Sindrup, Axel Skytthe, and Kaare Christensen

Genetic Liability in Stroke: A Long-Term Follow-Up Study of Danish Twins
Stroke 2002. 33: 769 - 774. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Motoyoshi Satoh, Andrew D. Parent, and John H. Zhang

Inhibitory Effect With Antisense Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Oligodeoxynucleotide Against Cerebral Vasospasm in Rats
Stroke 2002. 33: 775 - 781. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Vini G. Khurana, Leslie A. Smith, Timothy A. Baker, Daihiko Eguchi, Timothy O’Brien, and Zvonimir S. Katusic

Protective Vasomotor Effects of In Vivo Recombinant Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene Expression in a Canine Model of Cerebral Vasospasm
Stroke 2002. 33: 782 - 789. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Chih-Ya Yang and Mao-Tsun Lin

Oxidative Stress in Rats With Heatstroke-Induced Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2002. 33: 790 - 794. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Rita M. Cowell, Haiyan Xu, John M. Galasso, and Faye S. Silverstein

Hypoxic-Ischemic Injury Induces Macrophage Inflammatory Protein-1 Expression in Immature Rat Brain
Stroke 2002. 33: 795 - 801. [Abstract] [Full Text]

George C. Wellman, David J. Nathan, Christine M. Saundry, Guillermo Perez, Adrian D. Bonev, Paul L. Penar, Bruce I. Tranmer, and Mark T. Nelson

Ca²⁺ Sparks and Their Function in Human Cerebral Arteries
Stroke 2002. 33: 802 - 808. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gyung W. Kim, Takeo Kondo, Nobuo Noshita, and Pak H. Chan

Manganese Superoxide Dismutase Deficiency Exacerbates Cerebral Infarction After Focal Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion in Mice: Implications for the Production and Role of Superoxide Radicals
Stroke 2002. 33: 809 - 815. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nina J. Solenski, Charles G. diPierro, Patricia A. Trimmer, Aij-Li Kwan, and Gregory A. Helms

Ultrastructural Changes of Neuronal Mitochondria After Transient and Permanent Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2002. 33: 816 - 824. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Uliano Guerrini, Luigi Sironi, Elena Tremoli, Mauro Cimino, Bianca Pollo, Anna Maria Calvio, Rodolfo Paoletti, and Maria Asdente

New Insights Into Brain Damage in Stroke-Prone Rats: A Nuclear Magnetic Imaging Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 825 - 830. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Toshihisa Sumii and Eng H. Lo

Involvement of Matrix Metalloproteinase in Thrombolysis-Associated Hemorrhagic Transformation After Embolic Focal Ischemia in Rats
Stroke 2002. 33: 831 - 836. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yan Xu, Serguei Liachenko, and Pei Tang

Dependence of Early Cerebral Reperfusion and Long-Term Outcome on Resuscitation Efficiency After Cardiac Arrest in Rats
Stroke 2002. 33: 837 - 843. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tetsuyoshi Horiuchi, Hans H. Dietrich, Kazuhiro Hongo, Tetsuya Goto, and Ralph G. Dacey Jr

Role of Endothelial Nitric Oxide and Smooth Muscle Potassium Channels in Cerebral Arteriolar Dilation in Response to Acidosis
Stroke 2002. 33: 844 - 849. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jean Raymond, Eric Sauvageau, Igor Salazkin, Edith Ribourtout, Guylaine Gevry, and Anne-Cécile Desfaits

Role of the Endothelial Lining in Persistence of Residual Lesions and Growth of Recurrences After Endovascular Treatment of Experimental Aneurysms
Stroke 2002. 33: 850 - 855. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marikie M. Benade and Charles P. Warlow

Cost of Identifying Patients for Carotid Endarterectomy
Stroke 2002. 33: 435 - 439. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Irene C. van der Schaaf, Eva H. Brilstra, Gabriel J.E. Rinkel, Patrick M. Bossuyt, and J. van Gijn

Quality of Life, Anxiety, and Depression in Patients With an Untreated Intracranial Aneurysm or Arteriovenous Malformation
Stroke 2002. 33: 440 - 443. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Niall Maclean, Pandora Pound, Charles Wolfe, and Anthony Rudd

The Concept of Patient Motivation: A Qualitative Analysis of Stroke Professionals’ Attitudes
Stroke 2002. 33: 444 - 448. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Andrew Evans, Farzaneh Harraf, Nora Donaldson, and Lalit Kalra

Randomized Controlled Study of Stroke Unit Care Versus Stroke Team Care in Different Stroke Subtypes
Stroke 2002. 33: 449 - 455. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Annalisa Angelini, Bernhard Reimers, Mila Della Barbera, Salvatore Saccà, Giampaolo Pasquetto, Carlo Cernetti, Marialuisa Valente, Pietro Pascotto, and Gaetano Thiene

Cerebral Protection During Carotid Artery Stenting: Collection and Histopathologic Analysis of Embolized Debris
Stroke 2002. 33: 456 - 461. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Rozemarijn Vliegenthart, Monika Hollander, Monique M.B. Breteler, Deirdre A.M. van der Kuip, Albert Hofman, Matthijs Oudkerk, and Jacqueline C.M. Witteman

Stroke Is Associated With Coronary Calcification as Detected by Electron-Beam CT: The Rotterdam Coronary Calcification Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 462 - 465. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Karen C. Johnston, Douglas P. Wagner, E. Clarke Haley Jr, and Alfred F. Connors Jr

Combined Clinical and Imaging Information as an Early Stroke Outcome Measure
Stroke 2002. 33: 466 - 472. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Virginia J. Howard, Elizabeth G. Sides, George C. Newman, Stanley N. Cohen, George Howard, M. Rene Malinow, and James F. Toole

Changes in Plasma Homocyst(e)ine in the Acute Phase After Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 473 - 478. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Erwin Stolz, Tibo Gerriets, Sait Seymen Babacan, Marek Jauss, Jörg Kraus, and Manfred Kaps

Intracranial Venous Hemodynamics in Patients With Midline Dislocation Due to Postischemic Brain Edema
Stroke 2002. 33: 479 - 485. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jeffrey E. Thomas and Gerri McGinnis

Safety of Intraventricular Sodium Nitroprusside and Thiosulfate for the Treatment of Cerebral Vasospasm in the Intensive Care Unit Setting
Stroke 2002. 33: 486 - 492. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gregory W. Albers, Wayne M. Clark, Kenneth P. Madden, Scott A. Hamilton, Stephen M. Davis, and Geoffrey A. Donnan

ATLANTIS Trial: Results for Patients Treated Within 3 Hours of Stroke Onset • Editorial Comment: Results for Patients Treated Within 3 Hours of Stroke Onset
Stroke 2002. 33: 493 - 496. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stefan Schwarz, Dimitrios Georgiadis, Alfred Aschoff, and Stefan Schwab

Effects of Body Position on Intracranial Pressure and Cerebral Perfusion in Patients With Large Hemispheric Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 497 - 501. [Abstract] [Full Text]

H. Reddy, N. De Stefano, M. Mortilla, A. Federico, and P. M. Matthews

Functional Reorganization of Motor Cortex Increases With Greater Axonal Injury From CADASIL
Stroke 2002. 33: 502 - 508. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Martin Liebetrau, Jürgen Herzog, Christian U.A. Kloss, Gerhard F. Hamann, and Martin Dichgans

Prolonged Cerebral Transit Time in CADASIL: A Transcranial Ultrasound Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 509 - 512. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Philippa Lavallée, Véronique Perchaud, Marion Gautier-Bertrand, David Grabli, and Pierre Amarenco

Association Between Influenza Vaccination and Reduced Risk of Brain Infarction
Stroke 2002. 33: 513 - 518. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christian Berger, Wolf-Rüdiger Schäbitz, Dimitrios Georgiadis, Thorsten Steiner, Alfred Aschoff, and Stefan Schwab

Effects of Hypothermia on Excitatory Amino Acids and Metabolism in Stroke Patients: A Microdialysis Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 519 - 524. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David F. Moore, Gheona Altarescu, Geoffrey S.F. Ling, Neal Jeffries, Karen P. Frei, Thais Weibel, Gustavo Charria-Ortiz, Raymond Ferri, Andrew E. Arai, Roscoe O. Brady, and Raphael Schiffmann

Elevated Cerebral Blood Flow Velocities in Fabry Disease With Reversal After Enzyme Replacement
Stroke 2002. 33: 525 - 531. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ka Sing Wong, Huan Li, Wynnie W.M. Lam, Yu Leung Chan, and Richard Kay

Progression of Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusive Disease and Its Relationship With Further Vascular Events After Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 532 - 536. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hilary P. Grocott, G. Burkhard Mackensen, Alina M. Grigore, Joseph Mathew, J.G. Reves, Barbara Phillips-Bute, Peter K. Smith, and Mark F. Newman

Postoperative Hyperthermia Is Associated With Cognitive Dysfunction After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Stroke 2002. 33: 537 - 541. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lone Jørgensen, Torgeir Engstad, and Bjarne K. Jacobsen

Higher Incidence of Falls in Long-Term Stroke Survivors Than in Popula