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 Population Controls: Depressive Symptoms Predict Falls After Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 542 - 547. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Clarence H.S. Leung, W.S. Poon, L.M. Yu, George K.C. Wong, and H.K. Ng

Apolipoprotein E Genotype and Outcome in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2002. 33: 548 - 552. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marcus Pohl, Jan Mehrholz, Claudia Ritschel, and Stefan Rückriem

Speed-Dependent Treadmill Training in Ambulatory Hemiparetic Stroke Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Stroke 2002. 33: 553 - 558. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Amanda G. Thrift, Geoffrey A. Donnan, and John J. McNeil

Reduced Risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage With Dynamic Recreational Exercise but Not With Heavy Work Activity
Stroke 2002. 33: 559 - 564. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kurt J. Greenlund, Wayne H. Giles, Nora L. Keenan, Janet B. Croft, George A. Mensah, and Sara L. Huston

Physician Advice, Patient Actions, and Health-Related Quality of Life in Secondary Prevention of Stroke Through Diet and Exercise • The Physician’s Role in Helping Patients to Increase Physical Activity and Improve Eating Habits
Stroke 2002. 33: 565 - 571. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Olov Wiklund, Johannes Hulthe, John Wikstrand, Caroline Schmidt, Sven-Olof Olofsson, and Göran Bondjers

Effect of Controlled Release/Extended Release Metoprolol on Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in Patients With Hypercholesterolemia: A 3-Year Randomized Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 572 - 577. [Abstract] [Full Text]

John R. Toomey, Richard E. Valocik, Paul F. Koster, Melanie A. Gabriel, Matt McVey, Timothy K. Hart, Eliot H. Ohlstein, Andrew A. Parsons, and Frank C. Barone

Inhibition of Factor IX(a) Is Protective in a Rat Model of Thromboembolic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 578 - 585. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marilena Campanella, Clara Sciorati, Glauco Tarozzo, and Massimiliano Beltramo

Flow Cytometric Analysis of Inflammatory Cells in Ischemic Rat Brain
Stroke 2002. 33: 586 - 592. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hitoshi Kimura, Kenroh Sasaki, Toshinari Meguro, and John H. Zhang

Phosphatidylinositol 3–Kinase Inhibitor Failed to Reduce Cerebral Vasospasm in Dog Model of Experimental Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2002. 33: 593 - 599. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jose A. Ospina, Diana N. Krause, and Sue P. Duckles

17ß-Estradiol Increases Rat Cerebrovascular Prostacyclin Synthesis by Elevating Cyclooxygenase-1 and Prostacyclin Synthase
Stroke 2002. 33: 600 - 605. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Elisabeth Pinard, Hélène Nallet, Eric T. MacKenzie, Jacques Seylaz, and Simon Roussel

Penumbral Microcirculatory Changes Associated With Peri-infarct Depolarizations in the Rat
Stroke 2002. 33: 606 - 612. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Roberto A. Santizo, Hao-Liang Xu, Elena Galea, Steve Muyskens, Verna L. Baughman, and Dale A. Pelligrino

Combined Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Upregulation and Caveolin-1 Downregulation Decrease Leukocyte Adhesion in Pial Venules of Ovariectomized Female Rats
Stroke 2002. 33: 613 - 616. [Abstract] [Full Text]

T. Engelhorn, R. von Kummer, W. Reith, M. Forsting, and A. Doerfler

What Is Effective in Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction: Reperfusion, Craniectomy, or Both?: An Experimental Study in Rats
Stroke 2002. 33: 617 - 622. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Margaret May, Peter McCarron, Stephen Stansfeld, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, John Gallacher, John Yarnell, George Davey Smith, Peter Elwood, and Shah Ebrahim

Does Psychological Distress Predict the Risk of Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack?: The Caerphilly Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 7 - 12. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Janice E. Williams, F. Javier Nieto, Catherine P. Sanford, David J. Couper, Herman A. Tyroler, and Ale Algra

The Association Between Trait Anger and Incident Stroke Risk: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study • Editorial Comment: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 13 - 20. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sarah E. Vermeer, Peter J. Koudstaal, Matthijs Oudkerk, Albert Hofman, and Monique M.B. Breteler

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Silent Brain Infarcts in the Population-Based Rotterdam Scan Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 21 - 25. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Richard J. Havlik, Daniel J. Foley, Bryan Sayer, Kamal Masaki, Lon White, and Lenore J. Launer

Variability in Midlife Systolic Blood Pressure Is Related to Late-Life Brain White Matter Lesions: The Honolulu-Asia Aging Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 26 - 30. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mitchell S. Elkind, Jianfeng Cheng, Bernadette Boden-Albala, Tanja Rundek, Joyce Thomas, Hong Chen, LeRoy E. Rabbani, Ralph L. Sacco, and Amanda G. Thrift

Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Levels Are Associated With Carotid Atherosclerosis • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 31 - 38. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kuo-Liong Chien, Fung-Chang Sung, Hsiu-Ching Hsu, Ta-Chen Su, Ruey-S. Lin, and Yuan-Teh Lee

Apolipoprotein A-I and B and Stroke Events in a Community-Based Cohort in Taiwan: Report of the Chin-Shan Community Cardiovascular Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 39 - 44. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Johanna Helenius, Lauri Soinne, Oili Salonen, Markku Kaste, and Turgut Tatlisumak

Leukoaraiosis, Ischemic Stroke, and Normal White Matter on Diffusion-Weighted MRI
Stroke 2002. 33: 45 - 50. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Pasquale Madonna, Valentino de Stefano, Antonio Coppola, Ferdinando Cirillo, Anna Maria Cerbone, Giuseppe Orefice, and Giovanni Di Minno

Hyperhomocysteinemia and Other Inherited Prothrombotic Conditions in Young Adults With a History of Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 51 - 56. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Askiel Bruno, Joseph P. McConnell, Harry H. Mansbach, III, Stanley N. Cohen, Gretchen E. Tietjen, and Nils U. Bang

Aspirin and Urinary 11-Dehydrothromboxane B₂ in African American Stroke Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 57 - 60. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Masahiko Bundo, Suguru Inao, Akinori Nakamura, Takashi Kato, Kengo Ito, Masanori Tadokoro, Ryusuke Kabeya, Toru Sugimoto, Yasukazu Kajita, and Jun Yoshida

Changes of Neural Activity Correlate With the Severity of Cortical Ischemia in Patients With Unilateral Major Cerebral Artery Occlusion
Stroke 2002. 33: 61 - 66. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Martin Dichgans, Markus Holtmannspötter, Jürgen Herzog, Nils Peters, Michael Bergmann, and Tarek A. Yousry

Cerebral Microbleeds in CADASIL: A Gradient-Echo Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Autopsy Study
Stroke 2002. 33: 67 - 71. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jean F. Soustiel, Venyamin Shik, Reuven Shreiber, Yonit Tavor, Dorith Goldsher, and J. Paul Muizelaar

Basilar Vasospasm Diagnosis: Investigation of a Modified "Lindegaard Index" Based on Imaging Studies and Blood Velocity Measurements of the Basilar Artery • Editorial Comment: Investigation of a Modified "Lindegaard Index" Based on Imaging Studies and Blood Velocity Measurements of the Basilar Artery
Stroke 2002. 33: 72 - 78. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jens Fiehler, Mascha Foth, Thomas Kucinski, Renée Knab, Michael von Bezold, Cornelius Weiller, Hermann Zeumer, and Joachim Röther

Severe ADC Decreases Do Not Predict Irreversible Tissue Damage In Humans
Stroke 2002. 33: 79 - 86. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kei Yamada, Ona Wu, R. Gilberto Gonzalez, Dirk Bakker, Leif Østergaard, William A. Copen, Robert M. Weisskoff, Bruce R. Rosen, Katsumi Yagi, Tsunehiko Nishimura, and A. Gregory Sorensen

Magnetic Resonance Perfusion-Weighted Imaging of Acute Cerebral Infarction: Effect of the Calculation Methods and Underlying Vasculopathy
Stroke 2002. 33: 87 - 94. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Chelsea S. Kidwell, Jeffrey L. Saver, J. Pablo Villablanca, Gary Duckwiler, Andre Fredieu, Kristi Gough, Megan C. Leary, Sidney Starkman, Y. Pierre Gobin, Reza Jahan, Paul Vespa, David S. Liebeskind, Jeffry R. Alger, and Fernando Vinuela

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Detection of Microbleeds Before Thrombolysis: An Emerging Application
Stroke 2002. 33: 95 - 98. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ashraf El-Mitwalli, Mohamed Saad, Ioannis Christou, Marc Malkoff, and Andrei V. Alexandrov

Clinical and Sonographic Patterns of Tandem Internal Carotid Artery/Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in Tissue Plasminogen Activator–Treated Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 99 - 102. [Abstract] [Full Text]

R. Pineiro, S. Pendlebury, H. Johansen-Berg, and P.M. Matthews

Altered Hemodynamic Responses in Patients After Subcortical Stroke Measured by Functional MRI
Stroke 2002. 33: 103 - 109. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robertus H.C. Bisschops, L.J. Kappelle, Willem P.T.M. Mali, and Jeroen van der Grond

Hemodynamic and Metabolic Changes in Transient Ischemic Attack Patients: A Magnetic Resonance Angiography and ¹H-Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study Performed Within 3 Days of Onset of a Transient Ischemic Attack
Stroke 2002. 33: 110 - 115. [Abstract] [Full Text]

N. Duggal and B. Lach

Selective Vulnerability of the Lumbosacral Spinal Cord After Cardiac Arrest and Hypotension
Stroke 2002. 33: 116 - 121. [Abstract] [Full Text]

P. Lyden, A. Shuaib, K. Ng, K. Levin, R.P. Atkinson, A. Rajput, L. Wechsler, T. Ashwood, L. Claesson, T. Odergren, E. Salazar-Grueso, and Graeme J. Hankey

Clomethiazole Acute Stroke Study in Ischemic Stroke (CLASS-I): Final Results • Editorial Comment: Final Results
Stroke 2002. 33: 122 - 129. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Scott E. Kasner, Theodore Wein, Paisith Piriyawat, Carlos E. Villar-Cordova, Julio A. Chalela, Derk W. Krieger, Lewis B. Morgenstern, Stephen E. Kimmel, James C. Grotta, and Hans-Christian Koennecke

Acetaminophen for Altering Body Temperature in Acute Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial • Editorial Comment: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Stroke 2002. 33: 130 - 135. [Abstract] [Full Text]

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

Effects of Hypertonic (10%) Saline in Patients With Raised Intracranial Pressure After Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 136 - 140. [Abstract] [Full Text]

José G. Merino, Brian Silver, Edward Wong, Blaine Foell, Bart Demaerschalk, Arturo Tamayo, Fali Poncha, and Vladimir Hachinski

Extending Tissue Plasminogen Activator Use to Community and Rural Stroke Patients
Stroke 2002. 33: 141 - 146. [Abstract] [Full Text]

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

The Nonpeptide Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Platelet Receptor Antagonist SM-20302 Reduces Tissue Plasminogen Activator–Induced Intracerebral Hemorrhage After Thromboembolic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 147 - 152. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Laurent Derex, Patrice Adeleine, Norbert Nighoghossian, Jérôme Honnorat, and Paul Trouillas

Factors Influencing Early Admission in a French Stroke Unit
Stroke 2002. 33: 153 - 159. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lewis B. Morgenstern, Lara Staub, Wenyaw Chan, Theodore H. Wein, L. Kay Bartholomew, Mary King, Robert A. Felberg, W. Scott Burgin, Janet Groff, Susan L. Hickenbottom, Kamaldeen Saldin, Andrew M. Demchuk, Anjali Kalra, Anupma Dhingra, and James C. Grotta

Improving Delivery of Acute Stroke Therapy: The TLL Temple Foundation Stroke Project
Stroke 2002. 33: 160 - 166. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Pamela W. Duncan, Ronnie D. Horner, Dean M. Reker, Gregory P. Samsa, Helen Hoenig, Byron Hamilton, Barbara J. LaClair, Tara K. Dudley, and Margaret Kelly-Hayes

Adherence to Postacute Rehabilitation Guidelines Is Associated With Functional Recovery in Stroke • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 167 - 178. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stephen Bagg, Alicia Paris Pombo, and Wilma Hopman

Effect of Age on Functional Outcomes After Stroke Rehabilitation
Stroke 2002. 33: 179 - 185. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Frank Kai-Hoi Sze, Eric Wong, Xiang Yi, and Jean Woo

Does Acupuncture Have Additional Value to Standard Poststroke Motor Rehabilitation?
Stroke 2002. 33: 186 - 194. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hiroki Ohkuma, Seiichiroh Fujita, and Shigeharu Suzuki

Incidence of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Shimokita, Japan, From 1989 to 1998
Stroke 2002. 33: 195 - 199. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kurt T. Kreiter, Daphne Copeland, Gary L. Bernardini, Joseph E. Bates, Shelley Peery, Jan Claassen, Y. Evelyn Du, Yaakov Stern, E. Sander Connolly, Stephan A. Mayer, and Paul G. Matz

Predictors of Cognitive Dysfunction After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 200 - 209. [Abstract] [Full Text]

P. Ng, M.S. Khangure, C.C. Phatouros, M. Bynevelt, H. ApSimon, and W. McAuliffe

Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms With Guglielmi Detachable Coils: Analysis of Midterm Angiographic and Clinical Outcomes
Stroke 2002. 33: 210 - 217. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Maria Grazia Celani, Teresa Anna Cantisani, Enrico Righetti, Lorenzo Spizzichino, and Stefano Ricci

Different Measures for Assessing Stroke Outcome: An Analysis From the International Stroke Trial in Italy
Stroke 2002. 33: 218 - 223. [Abstract] [Full Text]

B. Lernfelt, M. Forsberg, C. Blomstrand, D. Mellström, and R. Volkmann

Cerebral Atherosclerosis as Predictor of Stroke and Mortality in Representative Elderly Population
Stroke 2002. 33: 224 - 229. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Beatriz L. Rodriguez, Ralph D’Agostino, Robert D. Abbott, Abraham Kagan, Cecil M. Burchfiel, Katsuhiko Yano, G. Webster Ross, Halit Silbershatz, Millicent W. Higgins, Jordan Popper, Philip A. Wolf, J. David Curb, and Hayden B. Bosworth

Risk of Hospitalized Stroke in Men Enrolled in the Honolulu Heart Program and the Framingham Study: A Comparison of Incidence and Risk Factor Effects • Editorial Comment: A Comparison of Incidence and Risk Factor Effects
Stroke 2002. 33: 230 - 236. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gregory Y.H. Lip, Sridhar Kamath, Marian Jafri, Afzal Mohammed, David Bareford, and Finlay A. McAlister

Ethnic Differences in Patient Perceptions of Atrial Fibrillation and Anticoagulation Therapy: The West Birmingham Atrial Fibrillation Project • Editorial Comment: The West Birmingham Atrial Fibrillation Project
Stroke 2002. 33: 238 - 242. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David Tanne, Avraham Shotan, Uri Goldbourt, Moti Haim, Valentina Boyko, Yehuda Adler, Lori Mandelzweig, and Solomon Behar

Severity of Angina Pectoris and Risk of Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2002. 33: 245 - 250. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ina K. Schmalbruch, Rasmus Linde, Olaf B. Paulson, and Peter L. Madsen

Activation-Induced Resetting of Cerebral Metabolism and Flow Is Abolished by ß-Adrenergic Blockade With Propranolol
Stroke 2002. 33: 251 - 255. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Seham Mustafa and Olav Thulesius

Cooling-Induced Carotid Artery Dilatation: An Experimental Study in Isolated Vessels
Stroke 2002. 33: 256 - 260. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Javier De Cristóbal, Antonio Cárdenas, Ignacio Lizasoain, Juan Carlos Leza, Paz Fernández-Tomé, Pedro Lorenzo, and María Ángeles Moro

Inhibition of Glutamate Release via Recovery of ATP Levels Accounts for a Neuroprotective Effect of Aspirin in Rat Cortical Neurons Exposed to Oxygen-Glucose Deprivation
Stroke 2002. 33: 261 - 267. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Moira K. Kapral, Hua Wang, Muhammad Mamdani, Jack V. Tu, Bernadette Boden-Albala, and Ralph L. Sacco

Effect of Socioeconomic Status on Treatment and Mortality After Stroke • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2002. 33: 268 - 275. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Peter L. Kolominsky-Rabas, Margarete Weber, Olaf Gefeller, Bernhard Neundoerfer, and Peter U. Heuschmann

Epidemiology of Ischemic Stroke Subtypes According to TOAST Criteria: Incidence, Recurrence, and Long-Term Survival in Ischemic Stroke Subtypes: A Population-Based Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 2735 - 2740. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Didier Smadja, Philippe Cabre, Florence May, Jean-Luc Fanon, Patrick René-Corail, Christophe Riocreux, Jean-Christophe Charpentier, Pierre Fournerie, Martine Saint-Vil, and Jeannine Ketterlé

ERMANCIA: Epidemiology of Stroke in Martinique, French West Indies: Part I: Methodology, Incidence, and 30-Day Case Fatality Rate
Stroke 2001. 32: 2741 - 2747. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S. Claiborne Johnston, Louis M. Messina, Warren S. Browner, Michael T. Lawton, Caroline Morris, and Deborah Dean

C-Reactive Protein Levels and Viable Chlamydia pneumoniae in Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis
Stroke 2001. 32: 2748 - 2752. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J.Y. Streifler, N. Rosenberg, A. Chetrit, R. Eskaraev, B.A. Sela, R. Dardik, A. Zivelin, B. Ravid, J. Davidson, U. Seligsohn, and A. Inbal

Cerebrovascular Events in Patients With Significant Stenosis of the Carotid Artery Are Associated With Hyperhomocysteinemia and Platelet Antigen-1 (Leu33Pro) Polymorphism
Stroke 2001. 32: 2753 - 2758. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Martin Weger, Wilfried Renner, Olaf Stanger, Otto Schmut, Hannes Deutschmann, Thomas C. Wascher, and Anton Haas

Role of Factor XIII Val34Leu Polymorphism in Retinal Artery Occlusion
Stroke 2001. 32: 2759 - 2761. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. Montaner, J. Alvarez-Sabín, C.A. Molina, A. Anglés, S. Abilleira, J. Arenillas, and J. Monasterio

Matrix Metalloproteinase Expression Is Related to Hemorrhagic Transformation After Cardioembolic Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2762 - 2767. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jeroen Hendrikse, Monique J. Hartkamp, Berend Hillen, Willem P.T.M. Mali, and Jeroen van der Grond

Collateral Ability of the Circle of Willis in Patients With Unilateral Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion: Border Zone Infarcts and Clinical Symptoms
Stroke 2001. 32: 2768 - 2773. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Candice J. Perkins, Erkan Kahya, Clemente T. Roque, Patricia E. Roche, George C. Newman, and Steven Warach

Fluid-Attenuated Inversion Recovery and Diffusion- and Perfusion-Weighted MRI Abnormalities in 117 Consecutive Patients With Stroke Symptoms • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 2774 - 2781. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christos D. Liapis, John D. Kakisis, and Alkiviadis G. Kostakis

Carotid Stenosis: Factors Affecting Symptomatology
Stroke 2001. 32: 2782 - 2786. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ali F. AbuRahma, Tucker G. Jennings, John T. Wulu, Lisa Tarakji, and Patrick A. Robinson

Redo Carotid Endarterectomy Versus Primary Carotid Endarterectomy
Stroke 2001. 32: 2787 - 2792. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kevin M. Barrett, Robert H. Ackerman, Georg Gahn, Javier M. Romero, and Morelia Candia

Basilar and Middle Cerebral Artery Reserve: A Comparative Study Using Transcranial Doppler and Breath-Holding Techniques
Stroke 2001. 32: 2793 - 2796. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Glenn D. Graham, Jong-Hee Hwang, Douglas L. Rothman, and James W. Prichard

Spectroscopic Assessment of Alterations in Macromolecule and Small-Molecule Metabolites in Human Brain After Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2797 - 2802. [Abstract] [Full Text]

G. Devuyst, G.A. Darbellay, J.-M. Vesin, V. Kemény, M. Ritter, D.W. Droste, C. Molina, J. Serena, R. Sztajzel, P. Ruchat, C. Lucchesi, G. Dietler, E.B. Ringelstein, P.-A. Despland, and J. Bogousslavsky

Automatic Classification of HITS Into Artifacts or Solid or Gaseous Emboli by a Wavelet Representation Combined With Dual-Gate TCD
Stroke 2001. 32: 2803 - 2809. [Abstract] [Full Text]

F. Calamante, V. Ganesan, F.J. Kirkham, W. Jan, W.K. Chong, D.G. Gadian, and A. Connelly

MR Perfusion Imaging in Moyamoya Syndrome: Potential Implications for Clinical Evaluation of Occlusive Cerebrovascular Disease
Stroke 2001. 32: 2810 - 2816. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Philipp Sterzer, Frank Meintzschel, Alexander Rösler, Heinrich Lanfermann, Helmuth Steinmetz, and Matthias Sitzer

Pravastatin Improves Cerebral Vasomotor Reactivity in Patients With Subcortical Small-Vessel Disease
Stroke 2001. 32: 2817 - 2820. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carlos A. Molina, Joan Montaner, Sonia Abilleira, Juan F. Arenillas, Marc Ribó, Rafael Huertas, Francisco Romero, and Jose Alvarez-Sabín

Time Course of Tissue Plasminogen Activator–Induced Recanalization in Acute Cardioembolic Stroke: A Case-Control Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 2821 - 2827. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Andrew Evans, Iñigo Perez, Gloria Yu, and Lalit Kalra

Should Stroke Subtype Influence Anticoagulation Decisions to Prevent Recurrence in Stroke Patients With Atrial Fibrillation?
Stroke 2001. 32: 2828 - 2832. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thorsten Steiner, Tim Friede, Alfred Aschoff, Peter Dieter Schellinger, Stefan Schwab, and Werner Hacke

Effect and Feasibility of Controlled Rewarming After Moderate Hypothermia in Stroke Patients With Malignant Infarction of the Middle Cerebral Artery
Stroke 2001. 32: 2833 - 2835. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Janet L. Wilterdink, Birgitte Bendixen, Harold P. Adams Jr, Robert F. Woolson, William R. Clarke, and Michael D. Hansen

Effect of Prior Aspirin Use on Stroke Severity in the Trial of Org 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment (TOAST)
Stroke 2001. 32: 2836 - 2840. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kazushi Okamoto, Rokuro Horisawa, Takashi Kawamura, Akihiko Asai, Masataka Ogino, Takuya Takagi, and Yoshiyuki Ohno

Menstrual and Reproductive Factors for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Risk in Women: A Case-Control Study in Nagoya, Japan
Stroke 2001. 32: 2841 - 2844. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mats Johansson, Kristina Giuliana Cesarini, Charles F. Contant, Lennart Persson, and Per Enblad

Changes in Intervention and Outcome in Elderly Patients With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 2845 - 2949. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Antti Ronkainen, Minna Niskanen, Jaakko Rinne, Timo Koivisto, Juha Hernesniemi, and Matti Vapalahti

Evidence for Excess Long-Term Mortality After Treated Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 2850 - 2853. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Susan Billings-Gagliardi, Nancy M. Fontneau, Merrill K. Wolf, Susan V. Barrett, George Hademenos, Kathleen M. Mazor, and Giorgio Ghilardi

Educating the Next Generation of Physicians About Stroke: Incorporating Stroke Prevention into the Medical School Curriculum • Editorial Comment: Incorporating Stroke Prevention into the Medical School Curriculum
Stroke 2001. 32: 2854 - 2859. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wolfgang Lalouschek, Wilfried Lang, and Markus Müllner

Current Strategies of Secondary Prevention After a Cerebrovascular Event: The Vienna Stroke Registry
Stroke 2001. 32: 2860 - 2866. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kate Tilling, Jonathan A.C. Sterne, Anthony G. Rudd, Thomas A. Glass, Robert J. Wityk, and Charles D.A. Wolfe

A New Method for Predicting Recovery After Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2867 - 2873. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mark F. Newman, Hilary P. Grocott, Joseph P. Mathew, William D. White, Kevin Landolfo, Joseph G. Reves, Daniel T. Laskowitz, Daniel B. Mark, James A. Blumenthal, and Joan M. Swearer

Report of the Substudy Assessing the Impact of Neurocognitive Function on Quality of Life 5 Years After Cardiac Surgery • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 2874 - 2881. [Abstract] [Full Text]

R. Peila, L.R. White, H. Petrovich, K. Masaki, G.W. Ross, R.J. Havlik, L.J. Launer, and Judes Poirier

Joint Effect of the APOE Gene and Midlife Systolic Blood Pressure on Late-Life Cognitive Impairment: The Honolulu-Asia Aging Study • Editorial Comment: The Honolulu-Asia Aging Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 2882 - 2889. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Edward L. Hannan, A. John Popp, Paul Feustel, Ethan Halm, Gary Bernardini, John Waldman, Dhiraj Shah, and Mark R. Chassin

Association of Surgical Specialty and Processes of Care With Patient Outcomes for Carotid Endarterectomy
Stroke 2001. 32: 2890 - 2897. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Juan F. Arenillas, Carlos A. Molina, Joan Montaner, Sònia Abilleira, Miguel A. González-Sánchez;, and José Álvarez-Sabín

Progression and Clinical Recurrence of Symptomatic Middle Cerebral Artery Stenosis: A Long-Term Follow-Up Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 2898 - 2904. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Seung-Hoon Lee, Manho Kim, Byung-Woo Yoon, Young-Ju Kim, Sung-Jin Ma, Jae-Kyu Roh, Jae-Seon Lee, and Jeong-Sun Seo

Targeted hsp70.1 Disruption Increases Infarction Volume After Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Mice
Stroke 2001. 32: 2905 - 2912. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Masahiko Tosaka, Fumikazu Okajima, Yasuhiro Hashiba, Nobuhito Saito, Takuro Nagano, Takashi Watanabe, Takao Kimura, and Tomio Sasaki

Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Contracts Canine Basilar Arteries In Vitro and In Vivo: Possible Role in Pathogenesis of Cerebral Vasospasm
Stroke 2001. 32: 2913 - 2919. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Etsuko Miyamoto, Hidekazu Tomimoto, Shin-ichi Nakao, Hideaki Wakita, Ichiro Akiguchi, Katsuichi Miyamoto, and Koh Shingu

Caudoputamen Is Damaged by Hypocapnia During Mechanical Ventilation in a Rat Model of Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion
Stroke 2001. 32: 2920 - 2925. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Li Zhang, Zheng Gang Zhang, Rui Lan Zhang, Mei Lu, Julian Adams, Peter J. Elliott, and Michael Chopp

Postischemic (6-Hour) Treatment With Recombinant Human Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Proteasome Inhibitor PS-519 Reduces Infarction in a Rat Model of Embolic Focal Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2001. 32: 2926 - 2931. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Guohua Xi, Ya Hua, R. Rick Bhasin, Steven R. Ennis, Richard F. Keep, and Julian T. Hoff

Mechanisms of Edema Formation After Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Effects of Extravasated Red Blood Cells on Blood Flow and Blood-Brain Barrier Integrity
Stroke 2001. 32: 2932 - 2938. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hugh Markus, Zoltan Kapozsta, Ralph Ditrich, Charles Wolfe, Nadira Ali, John Powell, Mike Mendell, and Marisa Cullinane

Increased Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness in UK African Caribbeans and Its Relation to Chronic Inflammation and Vascular Candidate Gene Polymorphisms
Stroke 2001. 32: 2465 - 2471. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Francesco P. D’Armiento, Alfredo Bianchi, Filomena de Nigris, David M. Capuzzi, Maria R. D’Armiento, Giuseppe Crimi, Pasquale Abete, Wulf Palinski, Mario Condorelli, Claudio Napoli, and Marie-Louise M. Grønholdt

Age-Related Effects on Atherogenesis and Scavenger Enzymes of Intracranial and Extracranial Arteries in Men Without Classic Risk Factors for Atherosclerosis • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 2472 - 2480. [Abstract] [Full Text]

James E. Conway, Grover M. Hutchins, and Rafael J. Tamargo

Lack of Evidence for an Association Between Neurofibromatosis Type I and Intracranial Aneurysms: Autopsy Study and Review of the Literature
Stroke 2001. 32: 2481 - 2485. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Catherine Oppenheim, Cécile Grandin, Yves Samson, Anne Smith, Thierry Duprez, Claude Marsault, and Guy Cosnard

Is There an Apparent Diffusion Coefficient Threshold in Predicting Tissue Viability in Hyperacute Stroke?
Stroke 2001. 32: 2486 - 2491. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Pippa G. Al-Rawi, Peter Smielewski, and Peter J. Kirkpatrick

Evaluation of a Near-Infrared Spectrometer (NIRO 300) for the Detection of Intracranial Oxygenation Changes in the Adult Head
Stroke 2001. 32: 2492 - 2500. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thorsten Steiner, Jochen Pilz, Peter Schellinger, Rainer Wirtz, Vera Friederichs, Alfred Aschoff, and Werner Hacke

Multimodal Online Monitoring in Middle Cerebral Artery Territory Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2500 - 2506. [Abstract] [Full Text]

E. Martínez-Fernández, A. Gil-Peralta, R. García-Lozano, I. Chinchón, I. Aguilera, O. Fernández-López, J. Arenas, Y. Campos, and J. Bautista

Mitochondrial Disease and Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2507 - 2510. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christian Porsche, Leighton Walker, David Mendelow, and Daniel Birchall

Evaluation of Cross-Sectional Luminal Morphology in Carotid Atherosclerotic Disease by Use of Spiral CT Angiography
Stroke 2001. 32: 2511 - 2515. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Bernard D. Coombs, Joseph H. Rapp, Phillip C. Ursell, Linda M. Reilly, and David Saloner

Structure of Plaque at Carotid Bifurcation: High-Resolution MRI With Histological Correlation
Stroke 2001. 32: 2516 - 2521. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ursula G.R. Schulz and Peter M. Rothwell

Major Variation in Carotid Bifurcation Anatomy: A Possible Risk Factor for Plaque Development?
Stroke 2001. 32: 2522 - 2529. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nicolai Gruhn, Fin S. Larsen, Søren Boesgaard, Gitte M. Knudsen, Svend A. Mortensen, Gerda Thomsen, and Jan Aldershvile

Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure Before and After Heart Transplantation
Stroke 2001. 32: 2530 - 2533. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cinzia Calautti, François Leroy, Jean-Yves Guincestre, and Jean-Claude Baron

Dynamics of Motor Network Overactivation After Striatocapsular Stroke: A Longitudinal PET Study Using a Fixed-Performance Paradigm
Stroke 2001. 32: 2534 - 2542. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Megan M. Kilpatrick, Howard Yonas, Steven Goldstein, Amin B. Kassam, James M. Gebel Jr, Lawrence R. Wechsler, Charles A. Jungreis, and Melanie B. Fukui

CT-Based Assessment of Acute Stroke: CT, CT Angiography, and Xenon-Enhanced CT Cerebral Blood Flow
Stroke 2001. 32: 2543 - 2549. [Abstract] [Full Text]

D. Georgiadis, S. Schwarz, R. Kollmar, and S. Schwab

Endovascular Cooling for Moderate Hypothermia in Patients With Acute Stroke: First Results of a Novel Approach
Stroke 2001. 32: 2550 - 2553. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ronald Sträter, Karin Kurnik, Christine Heller, Rosemarie Schobess, Petra Luigs, and Ulrike Nowak-Göttl

Aspirin Versus Low-Dose Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin: Antithrombotic Therapy in Pediatric Ischemic Stroke Patients: A Prospective Follow-Up Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 2554 - 2558. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Armin J. Grau, Christian Weimar, Florian Buggle, Alexander Heinrich, Michael Goertler, Stefan Neumaier, Joerg Glahn, Tobias Brandt, Werner Hacke, and Hans-Christoph Diener

Risk Factors, Outcome, and Treatment in Subtypes of Ischemic Stroke: The German Stroke Data Bank
Stroke 2001. 32: 2559 - 2566. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lars Sjöblom, Hans-Göran Hårdemark, Arne Lindgren, Bo Norrving, Martin Fahlén, Margareta Samuelsson, Lennart Stigendal, Dick Stockelberg, Ali Taghavi, Lena Wallrup, and Jonas Wallvik

Management and Prognostic Features of Intracerebral Hemorrhage During Anticoagulant Therapy: A Swedish Multicenter Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 2567 - 2574. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Natalia S. Rost, Philip A. Wolf, Carlos S. Kase, Margaret Kelly-Hayes, Halit Silbershatz, Joseph M. Massaro, Ralph B. D’Agostino, Carl Franzblau, and Peter W.F. Wilson

Plasma Concentration of C-Reactive Protein and Risk of Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack: The Framingham Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 2575 - 2579. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alexander P. Reiner, Stephen M. Schwartz, Michele B. Frank, W.T. Longstreth Jr, Lucia A. Hindorff, Gayle Teramura, Frits R. Rosendaal, Lakshmi K. Gaur, Bruce M. Psaty, David S. Siscovick, and Jacques R. Leclerc

Polymorphisms of Coagulation Factor XIII Subunit A and Risk of Nonfatal Hemorrhagic Stroke in Young White Women • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 2580 - 2587. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Víctor Obach, Marián Revilla, Nicolás Vila, Álvaro Cervera, and Ángel Chamorro

₁-Antichymotrypsin Polymorphism: A Risk Factor for Hemorrhagic Stroke in Normotensive Subjects
Stroke 2001. 32: 2588 - 2591. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gert Staaf, Arne Lindgren, and Bo Norrving

Pure Motor Stroke From Presumed Lacunar Infarct: Long-Term Prognosis for Survival and Risk of Recurrent Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2592 - 2596. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tatsuya Mima, Keiichiro Toma, Benjamin Koshy, and Mark Hallett

Coherence Between Cortical and Muscular Activities After Subcortical Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2597 - 2601. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Louisette Mercier, Thérèse Audet, Réjean Hébert, Annie Rochette, and Marie-France Dubois

Impact of Motor, Cognitive, and Perceptual Disorders on Ability to Perform Activities of Daily Living After Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2602 - 2608. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Zsombor Lacza, Péter Hermán, Christoph Görlach, Tibor Hortobágyi, Péter Sándor, Michael Wahl, and Zoltán Benyó

NO Synthase Blockade Induces Chaotic Cerebral Vasomotion via Activation of Thromboxane Receptors
Stroke 2001. 32: 2609 - 2614. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shigeru Watanabe, John R. Hoffman, Rebecca L. Craik, Peter J. Hand, Sidney E. Croul, Martin Reivich, and Joel H. Greenberg

A New Model of Localized Ischemia in Rat Somatosensory Cortex Produced by Cortical Compression
Stroke 2001. 32: 2615 - 2623. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jaideep S. Bains, Matthew J. Follwell, Kevin J. Latchford, James W. Anderson, and Alastair V. Ferguson

Slowly Inactivating Potassium Conductance (I_D): A Potential Target for Stroke Therapy
Stroke 2001. 32: 2624 - 2634. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Daniel C. Morris, Li Zhang, Zheng Gang Zhang, Mei Lu, Kurt L. Berens, Philip M. Brown, and Michael Chopp

Extension of the Therapeutic Window for Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator With Argatroban in a Rat Model of Embolic Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2635 - 2640. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ertugrul Kilic, Mathias Bähr, and Dirk M. Hermann

Effects of Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator After Intraluminal Thread Occlusion in Mice: Role of Hemodynamic Alterations
Stroke 2001. 32: 2641 - 2647. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robin L. Roof, Gerald P. Schielke, Xiaodan Ren, and Edward D. Hall

A Comparison of Long-Term Functional Outcome After 2 Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Models in Rats
Stroke 2001. 32: 2648 - 2657. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Livius V. d’Uscio, Leslie A. Smith, and Zvonimir S. Katusic

Hypercholesterolemia Impairs Endothelium-Dependent Relaxations in Common Carotid Arteries of Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice
Stroke 2001. 32: 2658 - 2664. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kazuhide Furuya, Hidetaka Takeda, Salman Azhar, Richard M. McCarron, Yong Chen, Christl A. Ruetzler, Karen M. Wolcott, Thomas J. DeGraba, Robert Rothlein, Tony E. Hugli, Gregory J. del Zoppo, and John M. Hallenbeck

Examination of Several Potential Mechanisms for the Negative Outcome in a Clinical Stroke Trial of Enlimomab, a Murine Anti-Human Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 Antibody: A Bedside-to-Bench Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 2665 - 2674. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Arnd Doerfler, Stefan Schwab, Tobias T. Hoffmann, Tobias Engelhorn, and Michael Forsting

Combination of Decompressive Craniectomy and Mild Hypothermia Ameliorates Infarction Volume After Permanent Focal Ischemia in Rats
Stroke 2001. 32: 2675 - 2681. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jieli Chen, Paul R. Sanberg, Yi Li, Lei Wang, Mei Lu, Allison E. Willing, Juan Sanchez-Ramos, and Michael Chopp

Intravenous Administration of Human Umbilical Cord Blood Reduces Behavioral Deficits After Stroke in Rats
Stroke 2001. 32: 2682 - 2688. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Dietmar Krex, Andreas Ziegler, Hans Konrad Schackert, and Gabriele Schackert

Lack of Association Between Endoglin Intron 7 Insertion Polymorphism and Intracranial Aneurysms in a White Population: Evidence of Racial/Ethnic Differences
Stroke 2001. 32: 2689 - 2694. [Abstract] [Full Text]

George Howard, Virginia J. Howard, Charles Katholi, Madan K. Oli, Sara Huston, and Kjell Asplund

Decline in US Stroke Mortality: An Analysis of Temporal Patterns by Sex, Race, and Geographic Region • Editorial Comment: An Analysis of Temporal Patterns by Sex, Race, and Geographic Region
Stroke 2001. 32: 2213 - 2220. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jing Fang, Michael H. Alderman, and Jack V. Tu

Trend of Stroke Hospitalization, United States, 1988–1997 • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 2221 - 2226. [Abstract] [Full Text]

László Mihálka, Volodymyr Smolanka, Bogdan Bulecza, Svetlana Mulesa, and Dániel Bereczki

A Population Study of Stroke in West Ukraine: Incidence, Stroke Services, and 30-Day Case Fatality
Stroke 2001. 32: 2227 - 2231. [Abstract] [Full Text]

William J. Jones, Linda S. Williams, and James F. Meschia

Validating the Questionnaire for Verifying Stroke-Free Status (QVSFS) by Neurological History and Examination
Stroke 2001. 32: 2232 - 2236. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Masahito Kobayashi, Hideichi Takayama, Sadao Suga, Ban Mihara, Gary A. Rosenberg, and William M. Brooks

Longitudinal Changes of Metabolites in Frontal Lobes After Hemorrhagic Stroke of Basal Ganglia: A Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study • Editorial Comment: A Proton Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 2237 - 2245. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cornelius Wehinger, Claudia Stöllberger, Thomas Länger, Barbara Schneider, and Josef Finsterer

Evaluation of Risk Factors for Stroke/Embolism and of Complications Due to Anticoagulant Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation
Stroke 2001. 32: 2246 - 2252. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Peter U. Heuschmann, Daniel Neureiter, Markus Gesslein, Benjamin Craiovan, Matthias Maass, Gerhard Faller, Georg Beck, Bernhard Neundoerfer, and Peter L. Kolominsky-Rabas

Association Between Infection With Helicobacter pylori and Chlamydia pneumoniae and Risk of Ischemic Stroke Subtypes: Results From a Population-Based Case-Control Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 2253 - 2258. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Karin H. Humphries, Iris C.D. Westendorp, Michiel L. Bots, John J. Spinelli, Ronald G. Carere, Albert Hofman, and Jacqueline C.M. Witteman

Parity and Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis in Elderly Women: The Rotterdam Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 2259 - 2264. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ta-Chen Su, Jiann-Shing Jeng, Kuo-Liong Chien, Fung-Chang Sung, Hsiu-Ching Hsu, and Yuan-Teh Lee

Hypertension Status Is the Major Determinant of Carotid Atherosclerosis: A Community-Based Study in Taiwan
Stroke 2001. 32: 2265 - 2271. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Edward H. Wong, Patrick M. Pullicino, and Ralph Benedict

Deep Cerebral Infarcts Extending to the Subinsular Region
Stroke 2001. 32: 2272 - 2277. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yutaka Hirashima, Shutaro Takashima, Nobuhisa Matsumura, Masanori Kurimoto, Hideki Origasa, and Shunro Endo

Right Sylvian Fissure Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Has Electrocardiographic Consequences
Stroke 2001. 32: 2278 - 2281. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thanh Phan, John Huston III, Matthew A. Bernstein, Stephen J. Riederer, and Robert D. Brown Jr

Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Cervical Vessels: Experience With 422 Patients
Stroke 2001. 32: 2282 - 2286. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Adnan I. Qureshi, M. Fareed K. Suri, Zulfiqar Ali, Stanley H. Kim, Richard D. Fessler, Andrew J. Ringer, Lee R. Guterman, James L. Budny, and L. Nelson Hopkins

Role of Conventional Angiography in Evaluation of Patients With Carotid Artery Stenosis Demonstrated by Doppler Ultrasound in General Practice
Stroke 2001. 32: 2287 - 2291. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christopher Lysakowski, Bernhard Walder, Michael C. Costanza, and Martin R. Tramèr

Transcranial Doppler Versus Angiography in Patients With Vasospasm due to a Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysm: A Systematic Review
Stroke 2001. 32: 2292 - 2298. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Brian J. Quilliam, Kate L. Lapane, Charles B. Eaton, and Vincent Mor

Effect of Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Agents on Risk of Hospitalization for Bleeding Among a Population of Elderly Nursing Home Stroke Survivors
Stroke 2001. 32: 2299 - 2304. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nadim Al-Mubarak, Gary S. Roubin, Jiri J. Vitek, Gishel New, Sriram S. Iyer, and David Pelz

Procedural Safety and Short-Term Outcome of Ambulatory Carotid Stenting • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 2305 - 2309. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. Wasay, R. Bakshi, S. Kojan, G. Bobustuc, N. Dubey, D.H. Unwin, Peter Gates, and Richard Gerraty

Nonrandomized Comparison of Local Urokinase Thrombolysis Versus Systemic Heparin Anticoagulation for Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 2310 - 2317. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thomas A. Kent, Vicki M. Soukup, and Roderic H. Fabian

Heterogeneity Affecting Outcome From Acute Stroke Therapy: Making Reperfusion Worse
Stroke 2001. 32: 2318 - 2327. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Samir R. Kapadia, Christopher T. Bajzer, Khaled M. Ziada, Deepak L. Bhatt, Oussama M. Wazni, Mitchell J. Silver, Edwin G. Beven, Kenneth Ouriel, and Jay S. Yadav

Initial Experience of Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition With Abciximab During Carotid Stenting: A Safe and Effective Adjunctive Therapy
Stroke 2001. 32: 2328 - 2332. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ritu Saxena, Stephanie Lewis, Eivind Berge, Peter A.G. Sandercock, and Peter J. Koudstaal

Risk of Early Death and Recurrent Stroke and Effect of Heparin in 3169 Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation in the International Stroke Trial
Stroke 2001. 32: 2333 - 2337. [Abstract] [Full Text]

James E. Conway and Rafael J. Tamargo

Cocaine Use Is an Independent Risk Factor for Cerebral Vasospasm After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 2338 - 2343. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David A. Sun, Sompong Sombati, and Robert J. DeLorenzo

Glutamate Injury–Induced Epileptogenesis in Hippocampal Neurons: An In Vitro Model of Stroke-Induced "Epilepsy"
Stroke 2001. 32: 2344 - 2350. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Patricia Gilbert, Johanne Tremblay, and Eric Thorin

Endothelium-Derived Endothelin-1 Reduces Cerebral Artery Sensitivity to Nitric Oxide by a Protein Kinase C–Independent Pathway
Stroke 2001. 32: 2351 - 2355. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yuiko Morita-Fujimura, Miki Fujimura, Takashi Yoshimoto, and Pak H. Chan

Superoxide During Reperfusion Contributes to Caspase-8 Expression and Apoptosis After Transient Focal Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2356 - 2361. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thomas M. Ringer, Tobias Neumann-Haefelin, Raymond A. Sobel, Michael E. Moseley, and Midori A. Yenari

Reversal of Early Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Abnormalities Does Not Necessarily Reflect Tissue Salvage in Experimental Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2001. 32: 2362 - 2369. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Eiichi Araki, Colleen Forster, Janet M. Dubinsky, M. Elizabeth Ross, and Costantino Iadecola

Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitor NS-398 Protects Neuronal Cultures From Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Neurotoxicity
Stroke 2001. 32: 2370 - 2375. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Rao Muralikrishna Adibhatla, J.F. Hatcher, and R.J. Dempsey

Effects of Citicoline on Phospholipid and Glutathione Levels in Transient Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2001. 32: 2376 - 2381. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hong Chen, Chaur-Jong Hu, Yong Y. He, Ding-I Yang, Jan Xu, and Chung Y. Hsu

Reduction and Restoration of Mitochondrial DNA Content After Focal Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion
Stroke 2001. 32: 2382 - 2387. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Taku Sugawara, Nobuo Noshita, Anders Lewén, Gyung W. Kim, and Pak H. Chan

Neuronal Expression of the DNA Repair Protein Ku 70 After Ischemic Preconditioning Corresponds to Tolerance to Global Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2001. 32: 2388 - 2393. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Laia Acarin, Berta González, and Bernardo Castellano

Triflusal Posttreatment Inhibits Glial Nuclear Factor-B, Downregulates the Glial Response, and Is Neuroprotective in an Excitotoxic Injury Model in Postnatal Brain
Stroke 2001. 32: 2394 - 2402. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Richard L. Hughson, Michael R. Edwards, Deborah D. O’Leary, and J. Kevin Shoemaker

Critical Analysis of Cerebrovascular Autoregulation During Repeated Head-Up Tilt
Stroke 2001. 32: 2403 - 2408. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Helen M. Dewey, Amanda G. Thrift, Cathy Mihalopoulos, Robert Carter, Richard A.L. Macdonell, John J. McNeil, and Geoffrey A. Donnan

Cost of Stroke in Australia From a Societal Perspective: Results From the North East Melbourne Stroke Incidence Study (NEMESIS)
Stroke 2001. 32: 2409 - 2416. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thomas E. Feasby, Hude Quan, William A. Ghali, and J. Max Findlay

Geographic Variation in the Rate of Carotid Endarterectomy in Canada • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 2417 - 2422. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kenneth J. Mukamal, W. T. Longstreth Jr, Murray A. Mittleman, Rosa M. Crum, David S. Siscovick, and Daniel Bereczki

Alcohol Consumption and Subclinical Findings on Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Brain in Older Adults: The Cardiovascular Health Study • Editorial Comment: The Cardiovascular Health Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1939 - 1946. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A.J.C. Slooter, M. L. Bots, L. M. Havekes, A. Iglesias del Sol, M. Cruts, D. E. Grobbee, A. Hofman, C. Van Broeckhoven, J.C.M. Witteman, and C. M. van Duijn

Apolipoprotein E and Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis: The Rotterdam Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1947 - 1952. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paolo Rubba, Salvatore Panico, M. Gene Bond, Giuseppe Covetti, Egidio Celentano, Arcangelo Iannuzzi, Rocco Galasso, M. Antonietta Belisario, Antonella Pastinese, Lucia Sacchetti, Mario Mancini, and Francesco Salvatore

Site-Specific Atherosclerotic Plaques in the Carotid Arteries of Middle-Aged Women From Southern Italy: Associations With Traditional Risk Factors and Oxidation Markers
Stroke 2001. 32: 1953 - 1959. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, Kaare H. Bønaa, and Oddmund Joakimsen

Low Levels of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Are Associated With Echolucent Carotid Artery Plaques: The Tromsø Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1960 - 1965. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Zurab G. Nadareishvili, Deloris E. Koziol, Brian Szekely, Christl Ruetzler, Ronald LaBiche, Richard McCarron, Thomas J. DeGraba, and Sebastian Jander

Increased CD8⁺ T Cells Associated With Chlamydia pneumoniae in Symptomatic Carotid Plaque • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 1966 - 1972. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Dezso Virok, Zoltan Kis, Laszlo Karai, Laszlo Intzedy, Katalin Burian, Arpad Szabo, Bela Ivanyi, Eva Gonczol, and Mitchell S. Elkind

Chlamydia pneumoniae in Atherosclerotic Middle Cerebral Artery • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 1973 - 1976. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sharon L. Larson, Pamela L. Owens, Daniel Ford, and William Eaton

Depressive Disorder, Dysthymia, and Risk of Stroke: Thirteen-Year Follow-Up From the Baltimore Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1979 - 1983. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S. Koton, N. M. Bornstein, and M. S. Green

Population Group Differences in Trends in Stroke Mortality in Israel
Stroke 2001. 32: 1984 - 1988. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yuhei Yoshimoto, Yoshihiro Tanaka, and Katsumi Hoya

Acute Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 1989 - 1993. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Venkatesh Aiyagari, DeWitte T. Cross III, Ellen Deibert, Ralph G. Dacey Jr, and Michael N. Diringer

Safety of Hemodynamic Augmentation in Patients Treated With Guglielmi Detachable Coils After Acute Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 1994 - 1997. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Daniel Roy, Geneviève Milot, and Jean Raymond

Endovascular Treatment of Unruptured Aneurysms
Stroke 2001. 32: 1998 - 2004. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Michel T. Torbey, Till-Karsten Hauser, Anish Bhardwaj, Michael A. Williams, John A. Ulatowski, Marek A. Mirski, and Alexander Y. Razumovsky

Effect of Age on Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity and Incidence of Vasospasm After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 2005 - 2011. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jan Claassen, Gary L. Bernardini, Kurt Kreiter, Joseph Bates, Yunling E. Du, Daphne Copeland, E. Sander Connolly, and Stephan A. Mayer

Effect of Cisternal and Ventricular Blood on Risk of Delayed Cerebral Ischemia After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage:: The Fisher Scale Revisited
Stroke 2001. 32: 2012 - 2020. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Michael H. Lev, Alan Z. Segal, Jeffery Farkas, Syeda T. Hossain, Christopher Putman, George J. Hunter, Ronald Budzik, Gordon J. Harris, Ferdinando S. Buonanno, Mustapha A. Ezzeddine, Yuchiao Chang, Walter J. Koroshetz, R. Gilberto Gonzalez, Lee H. Schwamm, and Anthony J. Furlan

Utility of Perfusion-Weighted CT Imaging in Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke Treated With Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis:: Prediction of Final Infarct Volume and Clinical Outcome • Editorial Comment: Prediction of Final Infarct Volume and Clinical Outcome
Stroke 2001. 32: 2021 - 2028. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Markus Weih, Nicola Amberger, Susanne Wegener, Ulrich Dirnagl, Thomas Reuter, and Karl Einhäupl

Sulfonylurea Drugs Do Not Influence Initial Stroke Severity and In-Hospital Outcome in Stroke Patients With Diabetes
Stroke 2001. 32: 2029 - 2032. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stefan Schwab, Dimitrios Georgiadis, Jörg Berrouschot, Peter D. Schellinger, Carmelo Graffagnino, and Stephan A. Mayer

Feasibility and Safety of Moderate Hypothermia After Massive Hemispheric Infarction
Stroke 2001. 32: 2033 - 2035. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S. Kurl, J. A. Laukkanen, R. Rauramaa, T. A. Lakka, J. Sivenius, and J. T. Salonen

Systolic Blood Pressure Response to Exercise Stress Test and Risk of Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2036 - 2041. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shinichi Nakano, Tsutomu Iseda, Hirokazu Kawano, Takumi Yoneyama, Tokuro Ikeda, and Shinichiro Wakisaka

Parenchymal Hyperdensity on Computed Tomography After Intra-Arterial Reperfusion Therapy for Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion: Incidence and Clinical Significance
Stroke 2001. 32: 2042 - 2048. [Abstract] [Full Text]

N. Molko, S. Pappata, J.F. Mangin, C. Poupon, K. Vahedi, A. Jobert, D. LeBihan, M.G. Bousser, and H. Chabriat

Diffusion Tensor Imaging Study of Subcortical Gray Matter in CADASIL
Stroke 2001. 32: 2049 - 2054. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Atsushi Umemura and Kazuo Yamada

B-Mode Flow Imaging of the Carotid Artery
Stroke 2001. 32: 2055 - 2057. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robert G. Holloway, Barbara G. Vickrey, Curtis Benesch, Judith A. Hinchey, Jacque Bieber, Michael D. Hill, and Catherine Zahn

Development of Performance Measures for Acute Ischemic Stroke • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 2058 - 2074. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christopher M. McPherson, Daniel Woo, Paul L. Cohen, Arthur M. Pancioli, Brett M. Kissela, Janice A. Carrozzella, Thomas A. Tomsick, Mario Zuccarello, and Seemant Chaturvedi

Early Carotid Endarterectomy for Critical Carotid Artery Stenosis After Thrombolysis Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Middle Cerebral Artery • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 2075 - 2080. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ibrahim Aydogdu, Cumhur Ertekin, Sultan Tarlaci, Bulent Turman, Nefati Kiylioglu, and Yaprak Secil

Dysphagia in Lateral Medullary Infarction (Wallenberg’s Syndrome): An Acute Disconnection Syndrome in Premotor Neurons Related to Swallowing Activity?
Stroke 2001. 32: 2081 - 2087. [Abstract] [Full Text]

D. Georgiadis, S. Schwarz, R. W. Baumgartner, R. Veltkamp, and S. Schwab

Influence of Positive End-Expiratory Pressure on Intracranial Pressure and Cerebral Perfusion Pressure in Patients With Acute Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2088 - 2092. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Delaina Walker-Batson, Sandra Curtis, Rajeshwari Natarajan, Jean Ford, Nina Dronkers, Eva Salmeron, Jenny Lai, D. Hal Unwin, and Dennis M. Feeney

A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Use of Amphetamine in the Treatment of Aphasia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 2093 - 2098. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jay M. Meythaler, Sharon Guin-Renfroe, Robert C. Brunner, Mark N. Hadley, and Gerard E. Francisco

Intrathecal Baclofen for Spastic Hypertonia From Stroke • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 2099 - 2109. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Satoshi Kuroda, Kiyohiro Houkin, Hiroyasu Kamiyama, Kenji Mitsumori, Yoshinobu Iwasaki, Hiroshi Abe, Howard Yonas, Larry R. Wechsler, Edward Nemoto, and Ronda Pindzola

Long-Term Prognosis of Medically Treated Patients With Internal Carotid or Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion: Can Acetazolamide Test Predict It? • Editorial Comment: Can Acetazolamide Test Predict It?
Stroke 2001. 32: 2110 - 2116. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Scott E. Kasner, Andrew M. Demchuk, Jörg Berrouschot, Erich Schmutzhard, Lutz Harms, Piero Verro, Julio A. Chalela, Rekha Abbur, Harold McGrade, Ioannis Christou, and Derk W. Krieger

Predictors of Fatal Brain Edema in Massive Hemispheric Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2117 - 2123. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Eva-Lotta Glader, Birgitta Stegmayr, Lennarth Johansson, Kersin Hulter-Åsberg, and P. O. Wester

Differences in Long-Term Outcome Between Patients Treated in Stroke Units and in General Wards: A 2-Year Follow-Up of Stroke Patients in Sweden
Stroke 2001. 32: 2124 - 2130. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Henrik Brønnum-Hansen, Michael Davidsen, and Per Thorvaldsen

Long-Term Survival and Causes of Death After Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2131 - 2136. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Leslie Allison Gillum and S. Claiborne Johnston

Characteristics of Academic Medical Centers and Ischemic Stroke Outcomes
Stroke 2001. 32: 2137 - 2142. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yoshiyuki Matsuo, Shin-ichi Mihara, Mitsuyoshi Ninomiya, and Masafumi Fujimoto

Protective Effect of Endothelin Type A Receptor Antagonist on Brain Edema and Injury After Transient Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in Rats
Stroke 2001. 32: 2143 - 2148. [Abstract] [Full Text]

H. Imai, H. Masayasu, D. Dewar, D. I. Graham, and I. M. Macrae

Ebselen Protects Both Gray and White Matter in a Rodent Model of Focal Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2001. 32: 2149 - 2154. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Bing-Qiao Zhao, Yasuhiro Suzuki, Kazunao Kondo, Yasuhiko Ikeda, and Kazuo Umemura

Combination of a Free Radical Scavenger and Heparin Reduces Cerebral Hemorrhage After Heparin Treatment in a Rabbit Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Model
Stroke 2001. 32: 2157 - 2163. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mengzhou Xue and Marc R. Del Bigio

Acute Tissue Damage After Injections of Thrombin and Plasmin into Rat Striatum
Stroke 2001. 32: 2164 - 2169. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yun Wang, Chen-Fu Chang, Marisela Morales, Jenny Chou, Hui-Ling Chen, Yung-Hsiao Chiang, Shinn-Zong Lin, Jean Lud Cadet, Xiaolin Deng, Jia-Yi Wang, Su-Yu Chen, Paul L. Kaplan, and Barry J. Hoffer

Bone Morphogenetic Protein-6 Reduces Ischemia-Induced Brain Damage in Rats
Stroke 2001. 32: 2170 - 2178. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ling Wei, Joseph P. Erinjeri, Carl M. Rovainen, and Thomas A. Woolsey

Collateral Growth and Angiogenesis Around Cortical Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 2179 - 2184. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Walter Balduini, Valerio De Angelis, Erika Mazzoni, and Mauro Cimino

Simvastatin Protects Against Long-Lasting Behavioral and Morphological Consequences of Neonatal Hypoxic/Ischemic Brain Injury
Stroke 2001. 32: 2185 - 2191. [Abstract] [Full Text]

I-Ching Chou, Tatyana Trakht, Carina Signori, Julia Smith, Barbara T. Felt, Delia M. Vazquez, and John D.E. Barks

Behavioral/Environmental Intervention Improves Learning After Cerebral Hypoxia-Ischemia in Rats
Stroke 2001. 32: 2192 - 2197. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Baiping Zhang, Sahar Dhillon, Irene Geary, W. Martin Howell, Fausto Iannotti, Ian N.M. Day, and Shu Ye

Polymorphisms in Matrix Metalloproteinase-1, -3, -9, and -12 Genes in Relation to Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 2198 - 2202. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robin L. Brey, Robert D. Abbott, J. David Curb, Dan S. Sharp, G. Webster Ross, Christian L. Stallworth, and Steven J. Kittner

ß₂-Glycoprotein 1–Dependent Anticardiolipin Antibodies and Risk of Ischemic Stroke and Myocardial Infarction: The Honolulu Heart Program
Stroke 2001. 32: 1701 - 1706. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thanh-Ha Luong, Jacob H. Rand, Xiao-Xuan Wu, James H. Godbold, Mayra Gascon-Lema, and Stanley Tuhrim

Seasonal Distribution of Antiphospholipid Antibodies
Stroke 2001. 32: 1707 - 1711. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lena André-Petersson, Gunnar Engström, Bo Hagberg, Lars Janzon, Gunilla Steen, Deirdre A. Lane, Douglas Carroll, and Gregory Y.H. Lip

Adaptive Behavior in Stressful Situations and Stroke Incidence in Hypertensive Men: Results From Prospective Cohort Study "Men Born in 1914" in Malmö, Sweden • Editorial Comment: Results From Prospective Cohort Study "Men Born in 1914" in Malmö, Sweden
Stroke 2001. 32: 1712 - 1720. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Albert W. Tsai, Aaron R. Folsom, Wayne D. Rosamond, and Daniel W. Jones

Ankle-Brachial Index and 7-Year Ischemic Stroke Incidence: The ARIC Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1721 - 1724. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ralph L. Sacco, Bernadette Boden-Albala, Gregory Abel, I-Feng Lin, Mitchell Elkind, W. Allen Hauser, Myunghee C. Paik, and Steven Shea

Race-Ethnic Disparities in the Impact of Stroke Risk Factors: The Northern Manhattan Stroke Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1725 - 1731. [Abstract] [Full Text]

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

Incidence of the Major Stroke Subtypes: Initial Findings From the North East Melbourne Stroke Incidence Study (NEMESIS)
Stroke 2001. 32: 1732 - 1738. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Harald Hannerz and Martin Lindhardt Nielsen

Life Expectancies Among Survivors of Acute Cerebrovascular Disease
Stroke 2001. 32: 1739 - 1744. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Longjian Liu, Katsumi Ikeda, and Yukio Yamori

Changes in Stroke Mortality Rates for 1950 to 1997: A Great Slowdown of Decline Trend in Japan
Stroke 2001. 32: 1745 - 1749. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tiina Sairanen, Olli Carpén, Marja-Liisa Karjalainen-Lindsberg, Anders Paetau, Ursula Turpeinen, Markku Kaste, Perttu J. Lindsberg, and David F. Cechetto

Evolution of Cerebral Tumor Necrosis Factor- Production During Human Ischemic Stroke • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 1750 - 1758. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Joan Montaner, José Alvarez-Sabín, Carlos Molina, Ana Anglés, Sonia Abilleira, Juan Arenillas, Miguel Angel González, and Jasone Monasterio

Matrix Metalloproteinase Expression After Human Cardioembolic Stroke: Temporal Profile and Relation to Neurological Impairment
Stroke 2001. 32: 1759 - 1766. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Susanna Tuominen, Vesa Juvonen, Kaarina Amberla, Tapani Jolma, Juha O. Rinne, Seppo Tuisku, Timo Kurki, Reijo Marttila, Minna Pöyhönen, Marja-Liisa Savontaus, Matti Viitanen, and Hannu Kalimo

Phenotype of a Homozygous CADASIL Patient in Comparison to 9 Age-Matched Heterozygous Patients With the Same R133C Notch3 Mutation
Stroke 2001. 32: 1767 - 1774. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nicolas Denarié, Alain Simon, Gilles Chironi, Jérôme Gariepy, Lars Kumlin, Marc Massonneau, Catherine Lanoiselée, Lennart Dimberg, and Jaime Levenson

Difference in Carotid Artery Wall Structure Between Swedish and French Men at Low and High Coronary Risk
Stroke 2001. 32: 1775 - 1779. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yoji Nagai, Kazuo Kitagawa, Manabu Sakaguchi, Yoshiomi Shimizu, Hiroyuki Hashimoto, Hiroshi Yamagami, Masako Narita, Toshiho Ohtsuki, Masatsugu Hori, and Masayasu Matsumoto

Significance of Earlier Carotid Atherosclerosis for Stroke Subtypes
Stroke 2001. 32: 1780 - 1785. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mariana Bonduel, Mirta Hepner, Gabriela Sciuccati, Aurora Feliú Torres, Silvia Tenembaum, and Gabrielle de Veber

Prothrombotic Disorders in Children With Moyamoya Syndrome • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 1786 - 1792. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Graeme J. Hankey, John W. Eikelboom, Frank M. van Bockxmeer, Elizabeth Lofthouse, Nicole Staples, and Ross I. Baker

Inherited Thrombophilia in Ischemic Stroke and Its Pathogenic Subtypes
Stroke 2001. 32: 1793 - 1799. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Fumio Gotoh, Yasuo Terayama, and Takahiro Amano

Development of a Novel, Weighted, Quantifiable Stroke Scale: Japan Stroke Scale
Stroke 2001. 32: 1800 - 1807. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christine Roffe, Sheila Sills, Kathryn Wilde, and Peter Crome

Effect of Hemiparetic Stroke on Pulse Oximetry Readings on the Affected Side
Stroke 2001. 32: 1808 - 1810. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ronda R. Pindzola, Jeffrey R. Balzer, Edwin M. Nemoto, Steven Goldstein, and Howard Yonas

Cerebrovascular Reserve in Patients With Carotid Occlusive Disease Assessed by Stable Xenon-Enhanced CT Cerebral Blood Flow and Transcranial Doppler
Stroke 2001. 32: 1811 - 1817. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S. Condette-Auliac, S. Bracard, R. Anxionnat, E. Schmitt, J. C. Lacour, M. Braun, J. Meloneto, A. Cordebar, L. Yin, and L. Picard

Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Interest in Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging
Stroke 2001. 32: 1818 - 1824. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ichiro Yamada, Tsuneaki Nakagawa, Yoshiharu Matsushima, and Hitoshi Shibuya

High-Resolution Turbo Magnetic Resonance Angiography for Diagnosis of Moyamoya Disease
Stroke 2001. 32: 1825 - 1831. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shelby D. Reed, Steven C. Cramer, David K. Blough, Kerry Meyer, Jeffrey G. Jarvik, and David Z. Wang

Treatment With Tissue Plasminogen Activator and Inpatient Mortality Rates for Patients With Ischemic Stroke Treated in Community Hospitals • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 1832 - 1840. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David A. Gelber, David C. Good, Alexander Dromerick, Stephen Sergay, and Melissa Richardson

Open-Label Dose-Titration Safety and Efficacy Study of Tizanidine Hydrochloride in the Treatment of Spasticity Associated With Chronic Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 1841 - 1846. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Derk W. Krieger, Michael A. De Georgia, Alex Abou-Chebl, John C. Andrefsky, Cathy A. Sila, Irene L. Katzan, Marc R. Mayberg, and Anthony J. Furlan

Cooling for Acute Ischemic Brain Damage (COOL AID): An Open Pilot Study of Induced Hypothermia in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 1847 - 1854. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Andreas Dietz, Joachim Berkefeld, Jacques G. Theron, Thomas Schmitz-Rixen, Friedhelm E. Zanella, Bernd Turowski, Helmuth Steinmetz, and Matthias Sitzer

Endovascular Treatment of Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis Using Stent Placement: Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients With a Balanced Surgical Risk/Benefit Ratio
Stroke 2001. 32: 1855 - 1859. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Y.B.W.E.M. Roos, M. Levi, T. A. Carroll, L.F.M. Beenen, and M. Vermeulen

Nimodipine Increases Fibrinolytic Activity in Patients With Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 1860 - 1862. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Susanne Schneweis, Martin Grond, Frank Staub, Gerit Brinker, Michael Neveling, Christian Dohmen, Rudolf Graf, Wolf-Dieter Heiss, and Alfred Shuaib

Predictive Value of Neurochemical Monitoring in Large Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 1863 - 1867. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Zhen-Du Zhang, Baktair Yamini, Taro Komuro, Shigeki Ono, Lydia Johns, Linda S. Marton, Bryce Weir, and R. Loch Macdonald

Vasospasm in Monkeys Resolves Because of Loss of and Encasement of Subarachnoid Blood Clot
Stroke 2001. 32: 1868 - 1874. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stella M. Michaelsen, Anamaria Luta, Agnès Roby-Brami, and Mindy F. Levin

Effect of Trunk Restraint on the Recovery of Reaching Movements in Hemiparetic Patients
Stroke 2001. 32: 1875 - 1883. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tanja Sappok, Andreas Faulstich, Erika Stuckert, Holger Kruck, Peter Marx, and Hans-Christian Koennecke

Compliance With Secondary Prevention of Ischemic Stroke: A Prospective Evaluation
Stroke 2001. 32: 1884 - 1889. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yoshiki Yagita, Kazuo Kitagawa, Toshiho Ohtsuki, Ken-ichiro Takasawa, Takaki Miyata, Hideyuki Okano, Masatsugu Hori, and Masayasu Matsumoto

Neurogenesis by Progenitor Cells in the Ischemic Adult Rat Hippocampus
Stroke 2001. 32: 1890 - 1896. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kai-Feng Liu, Fuhai Li, Turgut Tatlisumak, Julio H. Garcia, Christopher H. Sotak, Marc Fisher, and Joseph D. Fenstermacher

Regional Variations in the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and the Intracellular Distribution of Water in Rat Brain During Acute Focal Ischemia
Stroke 2001. 32: 1897 - 1905. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shobu Namura, Izumi Nagata, Shinya Takami, Hiroyuki Masayasu, and Haruhiko Kikuchi

Ebselen Reduces Cytochrome c Release From Mitochondria and Subsequent DNA Fragmentation After Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Mice
Stroke 2001. 32: 1906 - 1911. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Takayuki Hara, Günter Mies, Ryuji Hata, and Konstantin-Alexander Hossmann

Gene Expressions After Thrombolytic Treatment of Middle Cerebral Artery Clot Embolism in Mice
Stroke 2001. 32: 1912 - 1919. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Anish Bhardwaj, Alejandro F. Castro III, Nabil J. Alkayed, Patricia D. Hurn, and Jeffrey R. Kirsch

Anesthetic Choice of Halothane Versus Propofol: Impact on Experimental Perioperative Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 1920 - 1925. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sung Sug Yoon, Richard F. Heller, Christopher Levi, John Wiggers, and Patrick E. Fitzgerald

Knowledge of Stroke Risk Factors, Warning Symptoms, and Treatment Among an Australian Urban Population
Stroke 2001. 32: 1926 - 1930. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lydia A. Bazzano, Jiang He, Lorraine G. Ogden, Catherine Loria, Suma Vupputuri, Leann Myers, Paul K. Whelton, and S. Claiborne Johnston

Dietary Potassium Intake and Risk of Stroke in US Men and Women : National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey I Epidemiologic Follow-Up Study • Editorial Comment: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey I Epidemiologic Follow-Up Study • Potassium, Stroke, and the Bounds of Epidemiological Studies: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey I Epidemiologic Follow-Up Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1473 - 1480. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yumi Shimo-Nakanishi, Takao Urabe, Nobutaka Hattori, Yoshiro Watanabe, Takehiko Nagao, Masayuki Yokochi, Makoto Hamamoto, and Yoshikuni Mizuno

Polymorphism of the Lipoprotein Lipase Gene and Risk of Atherothrombotic Cerebral Infarction in the Japanese
Stroke 2001. 32: 1481 - 1486. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carol A. Derby, Kate L. Lapane, Henry A. Feldman, and Richard A. Carleton

Possible Effect of DRGs on the Classification of Stroke : Implications for Epidemiological Surveillance
Stroke 2001. 32: 1487 - 1491. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Dimitrije Jakovljevic, Cinzia Sarti, Juhani Sivenius, Jorma Torppa, Markku Mähönen, Pirjo Immonen-Räihä, Esko Kaarsalo, Kari Alhainen, Kari Kuulasmaa, Jaakko Tuomilehto, Pekka Puska, and Veikko Salomaa

Socioeconomic Status and Ischemic Stroke : The FINMONICA Stroke Register
Stroke 2001. 32: 1492 - 1498. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tetsuji Inagawa

Trends in Incidence and Case Fatality Rates of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Izumo City, Japan, Between 1980–1989 and 1990–1998
Stroke 2001. 32: 1499 - 1507. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sotiris C. Stamou, Peter C. Hill, George Dangas, Albert J. Pfister, Steven W. Boyce, Mercedes K.C. Dullum, Ammar S. Bafi, Paul J. Corso, and Brian Silver

Stroke After Coronary Artery Bypass : Incidence, Predictors, and Clinical Outcome • Editorial Comment: Incidence, Predictors, and Clinical Outcome
Stroke 2001. 32: 1508 - 1513. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lian K. Ti, Joseph P. Mathew, G. Burkhard Mackensen, Hilary P. Grocott, William D. White, J. G. Reves, and Mark F. Newman

Effect of Apolipoprotein E Genotype on Cerebral Autoregulation During Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Stroke 2001. 32: 1514 - 1519. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gernot Schulte-Altedorneburg, Dirk W. Droste, Szabolcs Felszeghy, Mónika Kellermann, Vasile Popa, Katalin Hegedüs, Csaba Hegedüs, Martina Schmid, László Módis, E. Bernd Ringelstein, and László Csiba

Accuracy of In Vivo Carotid B-Mode Ultrasound Compared With Pathological Analysis : Intima-Media Thickening, Lumen Diameter, and Cross-Sectional Area
Stroke 2001. 32: 1520 - 1524. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ursula G.R. Schulz and Peter M. Rothwell

Sex Differences in Carotid Bifurcation Anatomy and the Distribution of Atherosclerotic Plaque
Stroke 2001. 32: 1525 - 1531. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Antonio Iglesias del Sol, Karel G.M. Moons, Monika Hollander, Albert Hofman, Peter J. Koudstaal, Diederick E. Grobbee, Monique M.B. Breteler, Jacqueline C.M. Witteman, and Michiel L. Bots

Is Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Useful in Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment? : The Rotterdam Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1532 - 1538. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Naohisa Hosomi, Katsufumi Mizushige, Hideo Ohyama, Tsutomu Takahashi, Masaya Kitadai, Yoshio Hatanaka, Hirohide Matsuo, Masakazu Kohno, and James A. Koziol

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition With Enalapril Slows Progressive Intima-Media Thickening of the Common Carotid Artery in Patients With Non–Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus
Stroke 2001. 32: 1539 - 1545. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Johannes J. van Lieshout, Frank Pott, Per Lav Madsen, Jeroen van Goudoever, and Niels H. Secher

Muscle Tensing During Standing : Effects on Cerebral Tissue Oxygenation and Cerebral Artery Blood Velocity
Stroke 2001. 32: 1546 - 1551. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Fabrizio Vernieri, Patrizio Pasqualetti, Maria Matteis, Francesco Passarelli, Elio Troisi, Paolo M. Rossini, Carlo Caltagirone, and Mauro Silvestrini

Effect of Collateral Blood Flow and Cerebral Vasomotor Reactivity on the Outcome of Carotid Artery Occlusion
Stroke 2001. 32: 1552 - 1558. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gheona Altarescu, David F. Moore, Randall Pursley, Umberto Campia, Seth Goldstein, Melissa Bryant, Julio A. Panza, and Raphael Schiffmann

Enhanced Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilation in Fabry Disease
Stroke 2001. 32: 1559 - 1562. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Caroline Arquizan, Joël Coste, Pierre-Jean Touboul, and Jean-Louis Mas

Is Patent Foramen Ovale a Family Trait? : A Transcranial Doppler Sonographic Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1563 - 1566. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kohkichi Hosoda, Tetsuro Kawaguchi, Yuji Shibata, Masahito Kamei, Keiji Kidoguchi, Junji Koyama, Shigekiyo Fujita, and Norihiko Tamaki

Cerebral Vasoreactivity and Internal Carotid Artery Flow Help to Identify Patients at Risk for Hyperperfusion After Carotid Endarterectomy
Stroke 2001. 32: 1567 - 1573. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Per Enblad, Peter Frykholm, Johann Valtysson, Hans C:son Silander, Jesper Andersson, Karl-Johan Fasth, Yasuyoshi Watanabe, Bengt Långström, Lars Hillered, and Lennart Persson

Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion and Reperfusion in Primates Monitored by Microdialysis and Sequential Positron Emission Tomography
Stroke 2001. 32: 1574 - 1580. [Abstract] [Full Text]

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

Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging Maps in Hyperacute Stroke : Relative Cerebral Blood Flow Most Accurately Identifies Tissue Destined to Infarct
Stroke 2001. 32: 1581 - 1587. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Henryk Barthel, Swen Hesse, Claudia Dannenberg, Annegret Rössler, Dietmar Schneider, Wolfram H. Knapp, Jürgen Dietrich, and Jörg Berrouschot

Prospective Value of Perfusion and X-Ray Attenuation Imaging With Single-Photon Emission and Transmission Computed Tomography in Acute Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2001. 32: 1588 - 1597. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Recommendations for Clinical Trial Evaluation of Acute Stroke Therapies
Stroke 2001. 32: 1598 - 1606. [Abstract] [Full Text]

D. W.J. Dippel, E. J. van Breda, H. M.A. van Gemert, H. B. van der Worp, R. J. Meijer, L. J. Kappelle, and P. J. Koudstaal

Effect of Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) on Body Temperature in Acute Ischemic Stroke : A Double-Blind, Randomized Phase II Clinical Trial
Stroke 2001. 32: 1607 - 1612. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Toru Goyagi, Shozo Goto, Anish Bhardwaj, Valina L. Dawson, Patricia D. Hurn, and Jeffrey R. Kirsch

Neuroprotective Effect of ₁-Receptor Ligand 4-Phenyl-1-(4-Phenylbutyl) Piperidine (PPBP) Is Linked to Reduced Neuronal Nitric Oxide Production
Stroke 2001. 32: 1613 - 1620. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Friedemann Pulvermüller, Bettina Neininger, Thomas Elbert, Bettina Mohr, Brigitte Rockstroh, Peter Koebbel, and Edward Taub

Constraint-Induced Therapy of Chronic Aphasia After Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 1621 - 1626. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Massimo Penta, Luigi Tesio, Carlyne Arnould, Arturo Zancan, and Jean-Louis Thonnard

The ABILHAND Questionnaire as a Measure of Manual Ability in Chronic Stroke Patients : Rasch-Based Validation and Relationship to Upper Limb Impairment
Stroke 2001. 32: 1627 - 1634. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Steven L. Wolf, Pamela A. Catlin, Michael Ellis, Audrey Link Archer, Bryn Morgan, and Aimee Piacentino

Assessing Wolf Motor Function Test as Outcome Measure for Research in Patients After Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 1635 - 1639. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S.C. Lewis, M.S. Dennis, S.J. O’Rourke, and M. Sharpe

Negative Attitudes Among Short-Term Stroke Survivors Predict Worse Long-Term Survival
Stroke 2001. 32: 1640 - 1645. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gunilla Forsberg-Wärleby, Anders Möller, and Christian Blomstrand

Spouses of First-Ever Stroke Patients : Psychological Well-Being in the First Phase After Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 1646 - 1651. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Atsushi Saito, Hideyuki Kamii, Ichiro Kato, Shin Takasawa, Takeo Kondo, Pak H. Chan, Hiroshi Okamoto, Takashi Yoshimoto, and R. Loch Macdonald

Transgenic CuZn-Superoxide Dismutase Inhibits NO Synthase Induction in Experimental Subarachnoid Hemorrhage • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 1652 - 1657. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marilyn J. Cipolla, Nikola Lessov, Erica S. Hammer, and Amy B. Curry

Threshold Duration of Ischemia for Myogenic Tone in Middle Cerebral Arteries : Effect on Vascular Smooth Muscle Actin
Stroke 2001. 32: 1658 - 1664. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Z. Zhang, I. Nagata, H. Kikuchi, J-H. Xue, N. Sakai, H. Sakai, and H. Yanamoto

Broad-Spectrum and Selective Serine Protease Inhibitors Prevent Expression of Platelet-Derived Growth Factor–BB and Cerebral Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage : Vasospasm Caused by Cisternal Injection of Recombinant Platelet-Derived Growth Factor–BB
Stroke 2001. 32: 1665 - 1672. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yoshihiro Sato, Takeshi Asoh, Izumi Kondo, and Kei Satoh

Vitamin D Deficiency and Risk of Hip Fractures Among Disabled Elderly Stroke Patients
Stroke 2001. 32: 1673 - 1677. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cristina Sarti, Leonardo Pantoni, Giovanni Pracucci, Antonio Di Carlo, Paola Vanni, and Domenico Inzitari

Lipoprotein(a) and Cognitive Performances in an Elderly White Population : Cross-Sectional and Follow-Up Data
Stroke 2001. 32: 1678 - 1683. [Abstract] [Full Text]

R. Grieve, J. Hutton, A. Bhalla, D. Rastenytë, D. Ryglewicz, C. Sarti, M. Lamassa, M. Giroud, R. Dundas, and C.D.A. Wolfe

A Comparison of the Costs and Survival of Hospital-Admitted Stroke Patients Across Europe
Stroke 2001. 32: 1684 - 1691. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Bradford Burke Worrall, Donna T. Chen, and James F. Meschia

Ethical and Methodological Issues in Pedigree Stroke Research
Stroke 2001. 32: 1242 - 1249. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Toshifumi Mannami, Tomohiro Katsuya, Shunroku Baba, Nozomu Inamoto, Kazuhiko Ishikawa, Jitsuo Higaki, Toshio Ogihara, and Jun Ogata

Low Potentiality of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Gene Insertion/Deletion Polymorphism as a Useful Predictive Marker for Carotid Atherogenesis in a Large General Population of a Japanese City : The Suita Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1250 - 1256. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Rand Askalan, Suzanne Laughlin, Supriya Mayank, Anthony Chan, Daune MacGregor, Maureen Andrew, Rosalind Curtis, Brandon Meaney, Gabrielle deVeber, and Jill V. Hunter

Chickenpox and Stroke in Childhood : A Study of Frequency and Causation • Editorial Comment : Pediatric Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 1257 - 1262. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Susan A. Everson, John W. Lynch, George A. Kaplan, Timo A. Lakka, Juhani Sivenius, Jukka T. Salonen, and Karen A. Matthews

Stress-Induced Blood Pressure Reactivity and Incident Stroke in Middle-Aged Men • Editorial Comment : Something Old and Something New
Stroke 2001. 32: 1263 - 1270. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Vahid Mohsenin and Antonio Culebras

Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders and Risk of Stroke • Editorial Comment : Balancing Sleep and Breathing
Stroke 2001. 32: 1271 - 1278. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Enas S. Lawrence, Catherine Coshall, Ruth Dundas, Judy Stewart, Anthony G. Rudd, Robin Howard, and Charles D. A. Wolfe

Estimates of the Prevalence of Acute Stroke Impairments and Disability in a Multiethnic Population
Stroke 2001. 32: 1279 - 1284. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Brett Kissela, Joseph Broderick, Daniel Woo, Rashmi Kothari, Rosie Miller, Jane Khoury, Thomas Brott, Arthur Pancioli, Edward Jauch, James Gebel, Rakesh Shukla, Kathleen Alwell, Thomas Tomsick, and Edgar J. Kenton III

Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Stroke Study : Volume of First-Ever Ischemic Stroke Among Blacks in a Population-Based Study • Editorial Comment : The Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Stroke Study: Volume of First-Ever Ischemic Stroke Among Black Americans in a Population-Based Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1285 - 1290. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Philip M. White, Joanna M. Wardlaw, Evelyn Teasdale, Stuart Sloss, Jim Cannon, and Valerie Easton

Power Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound in the Detection of Intracranial Aneurysms
Stroke 2001. 32: 1291 - 1297. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Matthias Rohrberg and Rudolf Brodhun

Measurement of Vasomotor Reserve in the Transcranial Doppler-CO₂ Test Using an Ultrasound Contrast Agent (Levovist)
Stroke 2001. 32: 1298 - 1303. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Giovanna Alagona, Valérie Delvaux, Pascale Gérard, Victor De Pasqua, Giovanni Pennisi, Paul J. Delwaide, Francesco Nicoletti, and Alain Maertens de Noordhout

Ipsilateral Motor Responses to Focal Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Healthy Subjects and Acute-Stroke Patients
Stroke 2001. 32: 1304 - 1309. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Patrick D. Lyden, Mei Lu, Steven R. Levine, Thomas G. Brott, Joseph Broderick, and Robert Côté

A Modified National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale for Use in Stroke Clinical Trials : Preliminary Reliability and Validity • Editorial Comment : The NIH Stroke Scale: Is Simpler Better?
Stroke 2001. 32: 1310 - 1317. [Abstract] [Full Text]

L. O. Wahlund, F. Barkhof, F. Fazekas, L. Bronge, M. Augustin, M. Sjögren, A. Wallin, H. Ader, D. Leys, L. Pantoni, F. Pasquier, T. Erkinjuntti, and P. Scheltens

A New Rating Scale for Age-Related White Matter Changes Applicable to MRI and CT
Stroke 2001. 32: 1318 - 1322. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kristina Szabo, Rolf Kern, Achim Gass, Jochen Hirsch, and Michael Hennerici

Acute Stroke Patterns in Patients With Internal Carotid Artery Disease : A Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1323 - 1329. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christian Berger, Marco Fiorelli, Thorsten Steiner, Wolf-Rüdiger Schäbitz, Luigi Bozzao, Erich Bluhmki, Werner Hacke, and Rüdiger von Kummer

Hemorrhagic Transformation of Ischemic Brain Tissue : Asymptomatic or Symptomatic?
Stroke 2001. 32: 1330 - 1335. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Emiri Tejima, Yoichi Katayama, Yasuyuki Suzuki, Tsuneo Kano, and Eng H. Lo

Hemorrhagic Transformation After Fibrinolysis With Tissue Plasminogen Activator : Evaluation of Role of Hypertension With Rat Thromboembolic Stroke Model
Stroke 2001. 32: 1336 - 1340. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Naohisa Hosomi, Jacinta Lucero, Ji Hoe Heo, James A. Koziol, Brian R. Copeland, and Gregory J. del Zoppo

Rapid Differential Endogenous Plasminogen Activator Expression After Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion
Stroke 2001. 32: 1341 - 1348. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Chelsea S. Kidwell, David S. Liebeskind, Sidney Starkman, and Jeffrey L. Saver

Trends in Acute Ischemic Stroke Trials Through the 20th Century
Stroke 2001. 32: 1349 - 1359. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lewis B. Morgenstern, Lyn Steffen-Batey, Melinda A. Smith, and Lemuel A. Moyé

Barriers to Acute Stroke Therapy and Stroke Prevention in Mexican Americans
Stroke 2001. 32: 1360 - 1364. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Julio A. Chalela, Irene Katzan, David S. Liebeskind, Peter Rasmussen, Osama Zaidat, Jose I. Suarez, David Chiu, Richard P. Klucznick, Edward Jauch, Brett L. Cucchiara, Jeffrey Saver, Scott E. Kasner, and Andrew M. Demchuk

Safety of Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis in the Postoperative Period • Editorial Comment : Safety of Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis in the Postoperative Period
Stroke 2001. 32: 1365 - 1369. [Abstract] [Full Text]

N. U. Weir, P. A. G. Sandercock, S. C. Lewis, D. F. Signorini, and C. P. Warlow

Variations Between Countries in Outcome After Stroke in the International Stroke Trial (IST)
Stroke 2001. 32: 1370 - 1377. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yun Zhang, William M. Pardridge, and Richard F. Keep

Neuroprotection in Transient Focal Brain Ischemia After Delayed Intravenous Administration of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Conjugated to a Blood-Brain Barrier Drug Targeting System • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 1378 - 1384. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Brian J. Quilliam, Kate L. Lapane, and Cynthia Leibson

Clinical Correlates and Drug Treatment of Residents With Stroke in Long-Term Care • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 1385 - 1393. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robert M. Bryan Jr, Marie L. Steenberg, and Sean P. Marrelli

Role of Endothelium in Shear Stress–Induced Constrictions in Rat Middle Cerebral Artery
Stroke 2001. 32: 1394 - 1400. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gyung W. Kim, Nobuo Noshita, Taku Sugawara, and Pak H. Chan

Early Decrease in DNA Repair Proteins, Ku70 and Ku86, and Subsequent DNA Fragmentation After Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Mice
Stroke 2001. 32: 1401 - 1407. [Abstract] [Full Text]

William M. Armstead

Vasopressin-Induced Protein Kinase C–Dependent Superoxide Generation Contributes to ATP-Sensitive Potassium Channel but Not Calcium-Sensitive Potassium Channel Function Impairment After Brain Injury
Stroke 2001. 32: 1408 - 1414. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nicolas Weir and Martin S. Dennis

Towards a National System for Monitoring the Quality of Hospital-Based Stroke Services
Stroke 2001. 32: 1415 - 1421. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Deanna M. Rothwell, Susan J. Bondy, J. Ivan Williams, and Marie-Germaine Bousser

Chiropractic Manipulation and Stroke : A Population-Based Case-Control Study • Editorial Comment: A Population-Based Case-Control Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1054 - 1060. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S. Claiborne Johnston, Lawrence H. Fung, Leslie A. Gillum, Wade S. Smith, Lawrence M. Brass, Judith H. Lichtman, Andrew N. Brown, and David Z. Wang

Utilization of Intravenous Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator for Ischemic Stroke at Academic Medical Centers : The Influence of Ethnicity • Editorial Comment : It Is Time to Implement Stroke Practice Improvement Programs and Prevent the Racial Disparity in Stroke Care
Stroke 2001. 32: 1061 - 1068. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kirti Kain, Andrew J. Catto, John Young, John Bamford, John Bavington, and Peter J. Grant

Insulin Resistance and Elevated Levels of Tissue Plasminogen Activator in First-Degree Relatives of South Asian Patients With Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease
Stroke 2001. 32: 1069 - 1073. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hans-Christian Koennecke, Roland Nohr, Stefanie Leistner, and Peter Marx

Intravenous tPA for Ischemic Stroke Team Performance Over Time, Safety, and Efficacy in a Single-Center, 2-Year Experience
Stroke 2001. 32: 1074 - 1078. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carlos A. Molina, Joan Montaner, Sonia Abilleira, Bernardo Ibarra, Francisco Romero, Juan F. Arenillas, and José Alvarez-Sabín

Timing of Spontaneous Recanalization and Risk of Hemorrhagic Transformation in Acute Cardioembolic Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 1079 - 1084. [Abstract] [Full Text]

R. G. J. Gibbs, R. Newson, R. Lawrenson, R. M. Greenhalgh, and A. H. Davies

Diagnosis and Initial Management of Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack Across UK Health Regions From 1992 to 1996 : Experience of a National Primary Care Database
Stroke 2001. 32: 1085 - 1090. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Larry B. Goldstein, Michael R. Jones, David B. Matchar, Lloyd J. Edwards, Jennifer Hoff, Vani Chilukuri, S. Beth Armstrong, Ronnie D. Horner, and John Bamford

Improving the Reliability of Stroke Subgroup Classification Using the Trial of ORG 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment (TOAST) Criteria • Editorial Comment : Classifying the Mechanisms of Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 1091 - 1097. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gunnar Engström, Ingela Jerntorp, Hélène Pessah-Rasmussen, Bo Hedblad, Göran Berglund, and Lars Janzon

Geographic Distribution of Stroke Incidence Within an Urban Population : Relations to Socioeconomic Circumstances and Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Stroke 2001. 32: 1098 - 1103. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Karen A. Matthews, Lewis H. Kuller, Kim Sutton-Tyrrell, Yue-Fang Chang, Gretchen E. Tietjen, and Robin L. Brey

Changes in Cardiovascular Risk Factors During the Perimenopause and Postmenopause and Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis in Healthy Women • Editorial Comment : Premenopausal Risk Continuum for Carotid Atherosclerosis After Menopause
Stroke 2001. 32: 1104 - 1111. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Niklas Jonsson and Kjell Asplund

Does Pretreatment With Statins Improve Clinical Outcome After Stroke? : A Pilot Case-Referent Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1112 - 1115. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Toshifumi Matsui, Hiroyuki Arai, Takefumi Yuzuriha, Hiroshi Yao, Masakazu Miura, Setsuko Hashimoto, Susumu Higuchi, Sachio Matsushita, Masatoshi Morikawa, Atsushi Kato, and Hidetada Sasaki

Elevated Plasma Homocysteine Levels and Risk of Silent Brain Infarction in Elderly People
Stroke 2001. 32: 1116 - 1119. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kelly J. Hunt, Greg W. Evans, Aaron R. Folsom, A. Richey Sharrett, Lloyd E. Chambless, Charles H. Tegeler, and Gerardo Heiss

Acoustic Shadowing on B-Mode Ultrasound of the Carotid Artery Predicts Ischemic Stroke : The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1120 - 1126. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Rainer J. Zotz, Matthias Müller, Sabine Genth-Zotz, and Harald Darius

Spontaneous Echo Contrast Caused by Platelet and Leukocyte Aggregates?
Stroke 2001. 32: 1127 - 1133. [Abstract] [Full Text]

R. Pineiro, S. Pendlebury, H. Johansen-Berg, and P. M. Matthews

Functional MRI Detects Posterior Shifts in Primary Sensorimotor Cortex Activation After Stroke : Evidence of Local Adaptive Reorganization?
Stroke 2001. 32: 1134 - 1139. [Abstract] [Full Text]

L. Røhl, L. Østergaard, C. Z. Simonsen, P. Vestergaard-Poulsen, G. Andersen, M. Sakoh, D. Le Bihan, and C. Gyldensted

Viability Thresholds of Ischemic Penumbra of Hyperacute Stroke Defined by Perfusion-Weighted MRI and Apparent Diffusion Coefficient
Stroke 2001. 32: 1140 - 1146. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cécile B. Grandin, Thierry P. Duprez, Anne M. Smith, Fréderic Mataigne, André Peeters, Catherine Oppenheim, and Guy Cosnard

Usefulness of Magnetic Resonance–Derived Quantitative Measurements of Cerebral Blood Flow and Volume in Prediction of Infarct Growth in Hyperacute Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 1147 - 1153. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Joaquín Serena, Rogelio Leira, José Castillo, José Manuel Pumar, Mar Castellanos, and Antoni Dávalos

Neurological Deterioration in Acute Lacunar Infarctions : The Role of Excitatory and Inhibitory Neurotransmitters
Stroke 2001. 32: 1154 - 1161. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gary A. Rosenberg, Niky Sullivan, Margaret M. Esiri, and Raymond A. Sobel

White Matter Damage Is Associated With Matrix Metalloproteinases in Vascular Dementia • Editorial Comment : Matrix Metalloproteinases and Diffuse White Matter Injury
Stroke 2001. 32: 1162 - 1168. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sibel K. Velioglu, Mehmet Özmenoglu, Cavit Boz, and Zekeriya Alioglu

Status Epilepticus After Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 1169 - 1172. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ynte M. Ruigrok, Erik Buskens, and Gabriël J. E. Rinkel

Attributable Risk of Common and Rare Determinants of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 1173 - 1175. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hiroki Ohkuma, Hisanobu Tsurutani, and Shigeharu Suzuki

Incidence and Significance of Early Aneurysmal Rebleeding Before Neurosurgical or Neurological Management
Stroke 2001. 32: 1176 - 1180. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tero Niskakangas, Juha Öhman, Mika Niemelä, Erkki Ilveskoski, Tarja A. Kunnas, and Pekka J. Karhunen

Association of Apolipoprotein E Polymorphism With Outcome After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage : A Preliminary Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 1181 - 1184. [Abstract] [Full Text]

L. Mascia, L. Fedorko, D. J. Stewart, F. Mohamed, K. terBrugge, V. M. Ranieri, M. C. Wallace, and Ryszard M. Pluta

Temporal Relationship Between Endothelin-1 Concentrations and Cerebral Vasospasm in Patients With Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage • Editorial Comment : Endothelin-1 in Vasospasm After SAH
Stroke 2001. 32: 1185 - 1190. [Abstract] [Full Text]

K. Tsutsumi, Keisuke Ueki, Akio Morita, Masaaki Usui, and Takaaki Kirino

Risk of Aneurysm Recurrence in Patients With Clipped Cerebral Aneurysms : Results of Long-Term Follow-Up Angiography
Stroke 2001. 32: 1191 - 1194. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Po-Chou Liliang, Cheng-Loong Liang, Cheng-Hsien Lu, Hsueh-Wen Chang, Ching-Hsiao Cheng, Tao-Chen Lee, and Han-Jung Chen

Hypertensive Caudate Hemorrhage Prognostic Predictor, Outcome, and Role of External Ventricular Drainage
Stroke 2001. 32: 1195 - 1200. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wei Jiang, WeiGang Gu, Thomas Brännström, Roland Rosqvist, and Per Wester

Cortical Neurogenesis in Adult Rats After Transient Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion
Stroke 2001. 32: 1201 - 1207. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Daisuke Ito, Kortaro Tanaka, Shigeaki Suzuki, Tomohisa Dembo, and Yasuo Fukuuchi

Enhanced Expression of Iba1, Ionized Calcium-Binding Adapter Molecule 1, After Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia In Rat Brain
Stroke 2001. 32: 1208 - 1215. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Junichi Takada, Setsuro Ibayashi, Tetsuhiko Nagao, Hiroaki Ooboshi, Takanari Kitazono, and Masatoshi Fujishima

Bradykinin Mediates the Acute Effect of an Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor on Cerebral Autoregulation in Rats
Stroke 2001. 32: 1216 - 1219. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paul A. Lapchak, Dalia M. Araujo, Donhuang Song, and Justin A. Zivin

Neuroprotection by the Selective Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitor SC-236 Results in Improvements in Behavioral Deficits Induced by Reversible Spinal Cord Ischemia
Stroke 2001. 32: 1220 - 1225. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wolf-R. Schäbitz, Tobias T. Hoffmann, Sabine Heiland, Rainer Kollmar, Jürgen Bardutzky, Clemens Sommer, and Stefan Schwab

Delayed Neuroprotective Effect of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I After Experimental Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia Monitored With MRI
Stroke 2001. 32: 1226 - 1233. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Appendix TOAST Abstraction Manual TOAST Medical Record Abstraction Manual
Stroke 2001. 32: 1091 - 1098. [Full Text]

Alanna C. Morrison, Peter A. Doris, Aaron R. Folsom, F. Javier Nieto, Eric Boerwinkle, and Robert A. Hegele

G-Protein ß3 Subunit and -Adducin Polymorphisms and Risk of Subclinical and Clinical Stroke • Editorial Comment : Candidate Genes for Stroke: If Elected, Will They Serve?
Stroke 2001. 32: 822 - 829. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Satoki Homma, Nobuyoshi Hirose, Hiroyuki Ishida, Toshiharu Ishii, Goro Araki, and James H. Halsey Jr

Carotid Plaque and Intima-Media Thickness Assessed by B-Mode Ultrasonography in Subjects Ranging From Young Adults to Centenarians • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 830 - 835. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Beat Frauchiger, Hans Peter Schmid, Christian Roedel, Peter Moosmann, and Daniel Staub

Comparison of Carotid Arterial Resistive Indices With Intima-Media Thickness as Sonographic Markers of Atherosclerosis
Stroke 2001. 32: 836 - 841. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mitchell S. Elkind, Jianfeng Cheng, Bernadette Boden-Albala, Myunghee C. Paik, and Ralph L. Sacco

Elevated White Blood Cell Count and Carotid Plaque Thickness : The Northern Manhattan Stroke Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 842 - 849. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sebastian Jander, Matthias Sitzer, Angélique Wendt, Michael Schroeter, Martin Buchkremer, Mario Siebler, Wolfram Müller, Wilhelm Sandmann, and Guido Stoll

Expression of Tissue Factor in High-Grade Carotid Artery Stenosis : Association With Plaque Destabilization
Stroke 2001. 32: 850 - 854. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ronald LaBiche, Deloris Koziol, Thomas C. Quinn, Charlotte Gaydos, Salman Azhar, Gary Ketron, Suman Sood, and Thomas J. DeGraba

Presence of Chlamydia pneumoniae in Human Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaque
Stroke 2001. 32: 855 - 860. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Irene L. Katzan, Cathy A. Sila, Anthony J. Furlan, and David C. Howse

Community Use of Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Stroke : Results of the Brain Matters Stroke Management Survey • Editorial Comment: Results of the Brain Matters Stroke Management Survey
Stroke 2001. 32: 861 - 865. [Abstract] [Full Text]

René Handschu, Andreas Garling, Peter Ulrich Heuschmann, Peter L. Kolominsky-Rabas, Frank Erbguth, and Bernhard Neundörfer

Acute Stroke Management in the Local General Hospital
Stroke 2001. 32: 866 - 870. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Deborah E. Briggs, Robert A. Felberg, Marc D. Malkoff, Patti Bratina, and James C. Grotta

Should Mild or Moderate Stroke Patients Be Admitted to an Intensive Care Unit?
Stroke 2001. 32: 871 - 876. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cormac O. Maher, David G. Piepgras, Robert D. Brown Jr, Jonathan A. Friedman, and Bruce E. Pollock

Cerebrovascular Manifestations in 321 Cases of Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Stroke 2001. 32: 877 - 882. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yukihiko Fujii, Shigekazu Takeuchi, Atsuko Harada, Hiroshi Abe, Osamu Sasaki, and Ryuichi Tanaka

Hemostatic Activation in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 883 - 890. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. Claude Hemphill III, David C. Bonovich, Lavrentios Besmertis, Geoffrey T. Manley, S. Claiborne Johnston, and Stanley Tuhrim

The ICH Score : A Simple, Reliable Grading Scale for Intracerebral Hemorrhage • Editorial Comment: A Simple, Reliable Grading Scale for Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 891 - 897. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Maria Cristina Polidori, Patrizia Mecocci, and Balz Frei

Plasma Vitamin C Levels Are Decreased and Correlated With Brain Damage in Patients With Intracranial Hemorrhage or Head Trauma
Stroke 2001. 32: 898 - 902. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tetsuya Ohira, Hiroyasu Iso, Shinji Satoh, Tomoko Sankai, Takeshi Tanigawa, Yuka Ogawa, Hironori Imano, Shinichi Sato, Akihiko Kitamura, Takashi Shimamoto, and Leon A. Simons

Prospective Study of Depressive Symptoms and Risk of Stroke Among Japanese • Editorial Comment : Is Depression a Risk Factor for Ischemic Stroke?
Stroke 2001. 32: 903 - 908. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ken Uchino, Dean Billheimer, and Steven C. Cramer

Entry Criteria and Baseline Characteristics Predict Outcome in Acute Stroke Trials
Stroke 2001. 32: 909 - 916. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mario Di Napoli, Francesca Papa, and Vittorio Bocola

C-Reactive Protein in Ischemic Stroke : An Independent Prognostic Factor
Stroke 2001. 32: 917 - 924. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shao-Pow Lin, Sheng-Kwei Song, J. Philip Miller, Joseph J.H. Ackerman, and Jeffrey J. Neil

Direct, Longitudinal Comparison of ¹H and ²³Na MRI After Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2001. 32: 925 - 932. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ona Wu, Walter J. Koroshetz, Leif Østergaard, Ferdinando S. Buonanno, William A. Copen, R. Gilberto Gonzalez, Guy Rordorf, Bruce R. Rosen, Lee H. Schwamm, Robert M. Weisskoff, and A. Gregory Sorensen

Predicting Tissue Outcome in Acute Human Cerebral Ischemia Using Combined Diffusion- and Perfusion-Weighted MR Imaging
Stroke 2001. 32: 933 - 942. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Michael A. Jacobs, Zheng G. Zhang, Robert A. Knight, Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh, Anton V. Goussev, Donald J. Peck, and Michael Chopp

A Model for Multiparametric MRI Tissue Characterization in Experimental Cerebral Ischemia With Histological Validation in Rat : Part 1
Stroke 2001. 32: 943 - 949. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Michael A. Jacobs, Panayiotis Mitsias, Hamid Soltanian-Zadeh, Sunitha Santhakumar, Amir Ghanei, Rabih Hammond, Donald J. Peck, Michael Chopp, and Suresh Patel

Multiparametric MRI Tissue Characterization in Clinical Stroke With Correlation to Clinical Outcome : Part 2
Stroke 2001. 32: 950 - 957. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Min Qiao, Krisztina L. Malisza, Marc R. Del Bigio, and Ursula I. Tuor

Correlation of Cerebral Hypoxic-Ischemic T2 Changes With Tissue Alterations in Water Content and Protein Extravasation
Stroke 2001. 32: 958 - 963. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tammy O. Tengs, Michelle Yu, Elvina Luistro, and Hayden B. Bosworth

Health-Related Quality of Life After Stroke A Comprehensive Review • Editorial Comment : Health-Related Quality Of Life After Stroke: A Comprehensive Review
Stroke 2001. 32: 964 - 972. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Heather R. Baer and Steven L. Wolf

Modified Emory Functional Ambulation Profile : An Outcome Measure for the Rehabilitation of Poststroke Gait Dysfunction
Stroke 2001. 32: 973 - 979. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sepideh Amin-Hanjani, Nancy E. Stagliano, Masaru Yamada, Paul L. Huang, James K. Liao, Michael A. Moskowitz, Chung Y. Hsu, and Abdullah Nassief

Mevastatin, an HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor, Reduces Stroke Damage and Upregulates Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase in Mice • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 980 - 986. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jiong Shi, Jonathan D. Bui, Shao-Hua Yang, Zhen He, Timothy H. Lucas, David L. Buckley, Stephen J. Blackband, Michael A. King, Arthur L. Day, and James W. Simpkins

Estrogens Decrease Reperfusion-Associated Cortical Ischemic Damage : An MRI Analysis in a Transient Focal Ischemia Model
Stroke 2001. 32: 987 - 992. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Véronique Mary, Florence Wahl, André Uzan, and Jean-Marie Stutzmann

Enoxaparin in Experimental Stroke : Neuroprotection and Therapeutic Window of Opportunity
Stroke 2001. 32: 993 - 999. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wayne M. Clark, Lisa G. Rinker, Nikola S. Lessov, Stuart L. Lowery, and Marilyn J. Cipolla

Efficacy of Antioxidant Therapies in Transient Focal Ischemia in Mice
Stroke 2001. 32: 1000 - 1004. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jieli Chen, Yi Li, Lei Wang, Zhenggang Zhang, Dunyue Lu, Mei Lu, and Michael Chopp

Therapeutic Benefit of Intravenous Administration of Bone Marrow Stromal Cells After Cerebral Ischemia in Rats
Stroke 2001. 32: 1005 - 1011. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tina Veizovic, John S. Beech, R. Paul Stroemer, William P. Watson, and Helen Hodges

Resolution of Stroke Deficits Following Contralateral Grafts of Conditionally Immortal Neuroepithelial Stem Cells
Stroke 2001. 32: 1012 - 1019. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hugh Wang, Yutian Zhan, Lin Xu, Giora Z. Feuerstein, and Xinkang Wang

Use of Suppression Subtractive Hybridization for Differential Gene Expression in Stroke : Discovery of CD44 Gene Expression and Localization in Permanent Focal Stroke in Rats
Stroke 2001. 32: 1020 - 1027. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Midori A. Yenari, Masabumi Minami, Guo Hua Sun, Timothy J. Meier, David M. Kunis, John R. McLaughlin, Dora Y. Ho, Robert M. Sapolsky, and Gary K. Steinberg

Calbindin D28K Overexpression Protects Striatal Neurons From Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2001. 32: 1028 - 1035. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David G. Peters, Amin B. Kassam, Eleanor Feingold, Elisa Heidrich-O’Hare, Howard Yonas, Robert E. Ferrell, and Adam Brufsky

Molecular Anatomy of an Intracranial Aneurysm : Coordinated Expression of Genes Involved in Wound Healing and Tissue Remodeling
Stroke 2001. 32: 1036 - 1042. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hiroaki Ooboshi, Setsuro Ibayashi, Junichi Takada, Hiroshi Yao, Takanari Kitazono, and Masatoshi Fujishima

Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer to Ischemic Brain : Ischemic Flow Threshold for Transgene Expression
Stroke 2001. 32: 1043 - 1047. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S. Claiborne Johnston, Shoujun Zhao, R. Adams Dudley, Mitchell F. Berman, Daryl R. Gress, Neal F. Kassell, and Giuseppe Lanzino

Treatment of Unruptured Cerebral Aneurysms in California • Editorial Comment : Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms: In Search of the Best Management Strategy
Stroke 2001. 32: 597 - 605. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cliona Ni Mhurchu, Craig Anderson, Konrad Jamrozik, Graeme Hankey, David Dunbabin, W.T. Longstreth Jr, and Lorene M. Nelson

Hormonal Factors and Risk of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage : An International Population-Based, Case-Control Study • Editorial Comment : The Gender Gap in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 606 - 612. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Valery L. Feigin, Craig S. Anderson, Neil E. Anderson, Joanna B. Broad, Megan J. Pledger, and Ruth Bonita

Is There a Temporal Pattern in the Occurrence of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in the Southern Hemisphere? : Pooled Data From 3 Large, Population-Based Incidence Studies in Australasia, 1981 to 1997
Stroke 2001. 32: 613 - 619. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Masaaki Nakajima, Isao Date, Kenji Takahashi, Yoshifumi Ninomiya, Shoji Asari, and Takashi Ohmoto

Effects of Aging on Cerebral Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Rabbits
Stroke 2001. 32: 620 - 628. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jean F. Soustiel, Eli Levy, Roni Bibi, Sergei Lukaschuk, and Dan Manor

Hemodynamic Consequences of Cerebral Vasospasm on Perforating Arteries : A Phantom Model Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 629 - 635. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Takashi Mori, Kazuya Nagata, Terrence Town, Jun Tan, Toru Matsui, and Takao Asano

Intracisternal Increase of Superoxide Anion Production in a Canine Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Model
Stroke 2001. 32: 636 - 642. [Abstract] [Full Text]

G. Iannucci, M. Dichgans, M. Rovaris, R. Brüning, T. Gasser, L. Giacomotti, T.A. Yousry, and M. Filippi

Correlations Between Clinical Findings and Magnetization Transfer Imaging Metrics of Tissue Damage in Individuals With Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy With Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy
Stroke 2001. 32: 643 - 648. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stefanie Leistner, Friedrich Boegner, Peter Marx, and Hans-Christian Koennecke

Transtentorial Herniation After Unilateral Infarction of the Anterior Cerebral Artery
Stroke 2001. 32: 649 - 651. [Abstract] [Full Text]

R.J. Riopelle, D.C. Howse, C. Bolton, S. Elson, D.L. Groll, D. Holtom, D.G. Brunet, A.C. Jackson, M. Melanson, and D.F. Weaver

Regional Access to Acute Ischemic Stroke Intervention
Stroke 2001. 32: 652 - 655. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cheryl D. Bushnell, Dean C.C. Johnston, and Larry B. Goldstein

Retrospective Assessment of Initial Stroke Severity : Comparison of the NIH Stroke Scale and the Canadian Neurological Scale
Stroke 2001. 32: 656 - 660. [Abstract] [Full Text]

James C. Grotta, K. M. A. Welch, Susan C. Fagan, Mei Lu, Michael R. Frankel, Thomas Brott, Steven R. Levine, and Patrick D. Lyden

Clinical Deterioration Following Improvement in the NINDS rt-PA Stroke Trial
Stroke 2001. 32: 661 - 668. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gregory P. Samsa and David B. Matchar

Have Randomized Controlled Trials of Neuroprotective Drugs Been Underpowered? : An Illustration of Three Statistical Principles
Stroke 2001. 32: 669 - 674. [Abstract] [Full Text]

K. R. Lees, A. K. Sharma, D. Barer, G. A. Ford, V. Kostulas, Y.-F. Cheng, and T. Odergren

Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of the Nitrone NXY-059 in Patients With Acute Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 675 - 680. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christopher McKevitt, Ruth Dundas, and Charles Wolfe

Two Simple Questions to Assess Outcome After Stroke : A European Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 681 - 686. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Azita G. Hamedani, Carolyn K. Wells, Lawrence M. Brass, Walter N. Kernan, Catherine M. Viscoli, J. Nozipo Maraire, Issam A. Awad, and Ralph I. Horwitz

A Quality-of-Life Instrument for Young Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients
Stroke 2001. 32: 687 - 695. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Allan House, Peter Knapp, John Bamford, and Andy Vail

Mortality at 12 and 24 Months After Stroke May Be Associated With Depressive Symptoms at 1 Month
Stroke 2001. 32: 696 - 701. [Abstract] [Full Text]

John Kanis, Anders Oden, and Olof Johnell

Acute and Long-Term Increase in Fracture Risk After Hospitalization for Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 702 - 706. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Barbro B. Johansson, Eva Haker, Magnus von Arbin, Mona Britton, Göran Långström, Andreas Terént, Dag Ursing, and Kjell Asplund

Acupuncture and Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation in Stroke Rehabilitation : A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Stroke 2001. 32: 707 - 713. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Virgilio Gallai, Valeria Caso, Maurizio Paciaroni, Gabriela Cardaioli, Erland Arning, Teodoro Bottiglieri, and Lucilla Parnetti

Mild Hyperhomocyst(e)inemia : A Possible Risk Factor for Cervical Artery Dissection
Stroke 2001. 32: 714 - 718. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Giampiero Manca, Giuliano Parenti, Riccardo Bellina, Giuseppe Boni, Mariano Grosso, Walter Bernini, Carlo Palombo, Marco Paterni, Gualtiero Pelosi, Maria Lanza, Nicola Mazzuca, Romano Bianchi, and Raffaele De Caterina

¹¹¹In Platelet Scintigraphy for the Noninvasive Detection of Carotid Plaque Thrombosis
Stroke 2001. 32: 719 - 727. [Abstract] [Full Text]

D. R. Rutgers, C. J. M. Klijn, L. J. Kappelle, B. C. Eikelboom, A. C. van Huffelen, and J. van der Grond

Sustained Bilateral Hemodynamic Benefit of Contralateral Carotid Endarterectomy in Patients With Symptomatic Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion
Stroke 2001. 32: 728 - 734. [Abstract] [Full Text]

G. Lembo, N. De Luca, C. Battagli, G. Iovino, A. Aretini, M. Musicco, G. Frati, F. Pompeo, C. Vecchione., and B. Trimarco

A Common Variant of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (Glu298Asp) Is an Independent Risk Factor for Carotid Atherosclerosis
Stroke 2001. 32: 735 - 740. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Chiung-Ying Huang, Miki Fujimura, Yung-Yee Chang, and Pak H. Chan

Overexpression of Copper-Zinc Superoxide Dismutase Attenuates Acute Activation of Activator Protein-1 After Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Mice
Stroke 2001. 32: 741 - 747. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Deborah F. Chapman, Patrick Lyden, Paul A. Lapchak, Sonia Nunez, Harold Thibodeaux, and Justin Zivin

Comparison of TNK With Wild-Type Tissue Plasminogen Activator in a Rabbit Embolic Stroke Model
Stroke 2001. 32: 748 - 752. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Luigi Sironi, Elena Tremoli, Ingrid Miller, Uliano Guerrini, Anna Maria Calvio, Ivano Eberini, Manfred Gemeiner, Maria Asdente, Rodolfo Paoletti, and Elisabetta Gianazza

Acute-Phase Proteins Before Cerebral Ischemia in Stroke-Prone Rats : Identification by Proteomics
Stroke 2001. 32: 753 - 760. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sean P. Didion, Donald D. Heistad, and Frank M. Faraci

Mechanisms That Produce Nitric Oxide–Mediated Relaxation of Cerebral Arteries During Atherosclerosis
Stroke 2001. 32: 761 - 766. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sandra de Zeeuw, Thomas W. Lameris, Dirk J. Duncker, Djo Hasan, Frans Boomsma, Anton H. van den Meiracker, and Pieter D. Verdouw

Cardioprotection in Pigs by Exogenous Norepinephrine but not by Cerebral Ischemia–Induced Release of Endogenous Norepinephrine
Stroke 2001. 32: 767 - 774. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yun Wang, Teruo Hayashi, Chen-Fu Chang, Yung-Hsiao Chiang, Li-I Tsao, Tsung-Ping Su, Cesario Borlongan, and Shinn-Zong Lin

Methamphetamine Potentiates Ischemia/Reperfusion Insults After Transient Middle Cerebral Artery Ligation
Stroke 2001. 32: 775 - 782. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Richard J. Traystman, Judith A. Klaus, A. Courtney DeVries, Amanda B. Shaivitz, and Patricia D. Hurn

Anticonvulsant Lamotrigine Administered on Reperfusion Fails To Improve Experimental Stroke Outcomes
Stroke 2001. 32: 783 - 787. [Abstract] [Full Text]

H. Dong, F. Moody-Corbett, F. Colbourne, Q. Pittman, and D. Corbett

Electrophysiological Properties of CA1 Neurons Protected by Postischemic Hypothermia in Gerbils
Stroke 2001. 32: 788 - 795. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Louise D. McCullough, Nabil J. Alkayed, Richard J. Traystman, Megan J. Williams, and Patricia D. Hurn

Postischemic Estrogen Reduces Hypoperfusion and Secondary Ischemia After Experimental Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 796 - 802. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sebastián F. Ameriso, Esteban A. Fridman, Ramón C. Leiguarda, Gustavo E. Sevlever, and J. David Spence

Detection of Helicobacter pylori in Human Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 385 - 391. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Maria Lamassa, Antonio Di Carlo, Giovanni Pracucci, Anna Maria Basile, Gloria Trefoloni, Paola Vanni, Stefano Spolveri, Maria Cristina Baruffi, Giancarlo Landini, Augusto Ghetti, Charles D. A. Wolfe, and Domenico Inzitari

Characteristics, Outcome, and Care of Stroke Associated With Atrial Fibrillation in Europe : Data From a Multicenter Multinational Hospital–Based Registry (The European Community Stroke Project)
Stroke 2001. 32: 392 - 398. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Pertti Saloheimo, Seppo Juvela, and Matti Hillbom

Use of Aspirin, Epistaxis, and Untreated Hypertension as Risk Factors for Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Middle-Aged and Elderly People
Stroke 2001. 32: 399 - 404. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Helena Schmidt, Franz Fazekas, Gert M. Kostner, Cornelia M. van Duijn, and Reinhold Schmidt

Angiotensinogen Gene Promoter Haplotype and Microangiopathy-Related Cerebral Damage : Results of the Austrian Stroke Prevention Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 405 - 412. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gudrun Boysen and Hanne Christensen

Stroke Severity Determines Body Temperature in Acute Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 413 - 417. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Emmanuel Touzé, Bruno Randoux, Eric Méary, Caroline Arquizan, Jean-François Meder, and Jean-Louis Mas

Aneurysmal Forms of Cervical Artery Dissection : Associated Factors and Outcome
Stroke 2001. 32: 418 - 423. [Abstract] [Full Text]

H. B. van der Worp, S. P. Claus, P. R. Bär, L. M. P. Ramos, A. Algra, J. van Gijn, and L. J. Kappelle

Reproducibility of Measurements of Cerebral Infarct Volume on CT Scans
Stroke 2001. 32: 424 - 430. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Matthias Koenig, Michael Kraus, Carmen Theek, Ernst Klotz, Walter Gehlen, and Lothar Heuser

Quantitative Assessment of the Ischemic Brain by Means of Perfusion-Related Parameters Derived From Perfusion CT
Stroke 2001. 32: 431 - 437. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Vincent Larrue, Rüdiger von Kummer, Achim Müller, and Erich Bluhmki

Risk Factors for Severe Hemorrhagic Transformation in Ischemic Stroke Patients Treated With Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator : A Secondary Analysis of the European-Australasian Acute Stroke Study (ECASS II)
Stroke 2001. 32: 438 - 441. [Abstract] [Full Text]

T. Gerriets, E. Stolz, S. König, S. Babacan, I. Fiss, M. Jauss, and M. Kaps

Sonographic Monitoring of Midline Shift in Space-Occupying Stroke : An Early Outcome Predictor
Stroke 2001. 32: 442 - 447. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Vesa Karttunen, Markku Ventilä, Markku Ikäheimo, Matti Niemelä, and Matti Hillbom

Ear Oximetry: A Noninvasive Method for Detection of Patent Foramen Ovale : A Study Comparing Dye Dilution Method and Oximetry With Contrast Transesophageal Echocardiography
Stroke 2001. 32: 448 - 453. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nicole M. van Popele, Diederick E. Grobbee, Michiel L. Bots, Roland Asmar, Jirar Topouchian, Robert S. Reneman, Arnold P. G. Hoeks, Deidre A. M. van der Kuip, Albert Hofman, and Jacqueline C. M. Witteman

Association Between Arterial Stiffness and Atherosclerosis : The Rotterdam Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 454 - 460. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. Horn, R. J. de Haan, M. Vermeulen, and M. Limburg

Very Early Nimodipine Use in Stroke (VENUS) : A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Stroke 2001. 32: 461 - 465. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kennedy R. Lees, Alexander G. Dyker, Anil Sharma, Gary A. Ford, Mark E. Ardron, and Donald G. Grosset

Tolerability of the Low-Affinity, Use-Dependent NMDA Antagonist AR-R15896AR in Stroke Patients : A Dose-Ranging Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 466 - 472. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. R. Walters, A. Bolster, A. G. Dyker, and K. R. Lees

Effect of Perindopril on Cerebral and Renal Perfusion in Stroke Patients With Carotid Disease
Stroke 2001. 32: 473 - 478. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jean-Baptiste Martin, Jean-Claude Pache, Miriam Treggiari-Venzi, Kieran J. Murphy, Philippe Gailloud, Evelyne Puget, Gianpaolo Pizzolato, Kenji Sugiu, Leopoldo Guimaraens, Jacques Théron, and Daniel A. Rüfenacht

Role of the Distal Balloon Protection Technique in the Prevention of Cerebral Embolic Events During Carotid Stent Placement
Stroke 2001. 32: 479 - 484. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Seppo Juvela, Kristiina Poussa, and Matti Porras

Factors Affecting Formation and Growth of Intracranial Aneurysms : A Long-Term Follow-Up Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 485 - 491. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Aquilla S. Turk, Alan H. Rappe, Francisco Villar, Renu Virmani, Charles M. Strother, and Stephen P. Lownie

Evaluation of the TriSpan Neck Bridge Device for the Treatment of Wide-Necked Aneurysms : An Experimental Study in Canines • Editorial Comment: An Experimental Study in Canines
Stroke 2001. 32: 492 - 497. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Peter Vajkoczy, Peter Horn, Christian Bauhuf, Elke Munch, Ulrich Hubner, Dipl Ing, Claudius Thome, Christiane Poeckler-Schoeninger, Harry Roth, and Peter Schmiedek

Effect of Intra-Arterial Papaverine on Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Hemodynamically Relevant Cerebral Vasospasm
Stroke 2001. 32: 498 - 505. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paul G. Matz, Miki Fujimura, Anders Lewen, Yuiko Morita-Fujimura, and Pak H. Chan

Increased Cytochrome c–Mediated DNA Fragmentation and Cell Death in Manganese–Superoxide Dismutase–Deficient Mice After Exposure to Subarachnoid Hemolysate
Stroke 2001. 32: 506 - 515. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robin C. Carpenter, Liyan Miao, Yasushi Miyagi, Eva Bengten, John H. Zhang, and J. Paul Muizelaar

Altered Expression of P₂ Receptor mRNAs in the Basilar Artery in a Rat Double Hemorrhage Model • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 516 - 522. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Elliot J. Roth, Linda Lovell, Richard L. Harvey, Allen W. Heinemann, Patrick Semik, and Sylvia Diaz

Incidence of and Risk Factors for Medical Complications During Stroke Rehabilitation
Stroke 2001. 32: 523 - 529. [Abstract] [Full Text]

P. J. Kelly, J. Stein, S. Shafqat, C. Eskey, D. Doherty, Y. Chang, A. Kurina, and K. L. Furie

Functional Recovery After Rehabilitation for Cerebellar Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 530 - 534. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kouichi Ohta, Rudolf Graf, Gerd Rosner, and Wolf-Dieter Heiss

Calcium Ion Transients in Peri-Infarct Depolarizations May Deteriorate Ion Homeostasis and Expand Infarction in Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Cats
Stroke 2001. 32: 535 - 543. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Li Pang, Wen Ye, Xiao-Ming Che, Blake J. Roessler, A. Lorris Betz, and Guo-Yuan Yang

Reduction of Inflammatory Response in the Mouse Brain With Adenoviral-Mediated Transforming Growth Factor-ß1 Expression
Stroke 2001. 32: 544 - 552. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ludmila Belayev, Yitao Liu, Weizhao Zhao, Raul Busto, and Myron D. Ginsberg

Human Albumin Therapy of Acute Ischemic Stroke : Marked Neuroprotective Efficacy at Moderate Doses and With a Broad Therapeutic Window
Stroke 2001. 32: 553 - 560. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Toshinari Meguro, Betty Chen, Andrew D. Parent, and John H. Zhang

Caspase Inhibitors Attenuate Oxyhemoglobin-Induced Apoptosis in Endothelial Cells
Stroke 2001. 32: 561 - 566. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alfredo M. Lopez-Yunez, Askiel Bruno, Linda S. Williams, Engin Yilmaz, Cristina Zurrú, and José Biller

Protocol Violations in Community-Based rTPA Stroke Treatment Are Associated With Symptomatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke 2001. 32: 12 - 16. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thomas Pfefferkorn, Sebastian von Stuckrad-Barre, Jürgen Herzog, Thomas Gasser, Gerhard F. Hamann, and Martin Dichgans

Reduced Cerebrovascular CO₂ Reactivity in CADASIL : A Transcranial Doppler Sonography Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 17 - 21. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hans Christoph Diener, Erich Bernd Ringelstein, Rüdiger von Kummer, Hans Dieter Langohr, Heiko Bewermeyer, Helmut Landgraf, Michael Hennerici, Dieter Welzel, Michael Gräve, Joachim Brom, and Gottfried Weidinger

Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke With the Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin Certoparin : Results of the TOPAS Trial
Stroke 2001. 32: 22 - 29. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jaroslaw Krejza, Zenon Mariak, Magdalena Huba, Slawomir Wolczynski, and Janusz Lewko

Effect of Endogenous Estrogen on Blood Flow Through Carotid Arteries
Stroke 2001. 32: 30 - 36. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cother Hajat, Ruth Dundas, Judy A. Stewart, Enas Lawrence, Anthony G. Rudd, Robin Howard, and Charles D. A. Wolfe

Cerebrovascular Risk Factors and Stroke Subtypes : Differences Between Ethnic Groups
Stroke 2001. 32: 37 - 42. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Th. Els, J. Bruckmann, G. Röhn, M. Daffertshofer, J. Schulte Mönting, R.-I. Ernestus, and M. Hennerici

Spermidine: A Predictor for Neurological Outcome and Infarct Size in Focal Cerebral Ischemia?
Stroke 2001. 32: 43 - 46. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lone Jørgensen, Torgeir Engstad, and Bjarne K. Jacobsen

Bone Mineral Density in Acute Stroke Patients : Low Bone Mineral Density May Predict First Stroke in Women
Stroke 2001. 32: 47 - 51. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carmine Marini, Rocco Totaro, Federica De Santis, Irene Ciancarelli, Massimo Baldassarre, and Antonio Carolei

Stroke in Young Adults in the Community-Based L’Aquila Registry : Incidence and Prognosis
Stroke 2001. 32: 52 - 56. [Abstract] [Full Text]

D. J. Meiklejohn, M. A. Vickers, R. Dijkhuisen, and M. Greaves

Plasma Homocysteine Concentrations in the Acute and Convalescent Periods of Atherothrombotic Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 57 - 62. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Clifton R. Lacy, Dong-Churl Suh, Maureen Bueno, and John B. Kostis

Delay in Presentation and Evaluation for Acute Stroke : Stroke Time Registry for Outcomes Knowledge and Epidemiology (S.T.R.O.K.E.)
Stroke 2001. 32: 63 - 69. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ching-yi Wu, May-kuen Wong, Keh-chung Lin, and Hsieh-ching Chen

Effects of Task Goal and Personal Preference on Seated Reaching Kinematics After Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 70 - 76. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ann M. Malarcher, Wayne H. Giles, Janet B. Croft, Marcella A. Wozniak, Robert J. Wityk, Paul D. Stolley, Barney J. Stern, Michael A. Sloan, Roger Sherwin, Thomas R. Price, Richard F. Macko, Constance J. Johnson, Christopher J. Earley, David W. Buchholz, and Steven J. Kittner

Alcohol Intake, Type of Beverage, and the Risk of Cerebral Infarction in Young Women
Stroke 2001. 32: 77 - 83. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Philip A. Barber, Andrew M. Demchuk, Mark E. Hudon, J.H. Warwick Pexman, Michael D. Hill, and Alastair M. Buchan

Hyperdense Sylvian Fissure MCA "Dot" Sign : A CT Marker of Acute Ischemia
Stroke 2001. 32: 84 - 88. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Andrew M. Demchuk, W. Scott Burgin, Ioannis Christou, Robert A. Felberg, Philip A. Barber, Michael D. Hill, and Andrei V. Alexandrov

Thrombolysis in Brain Ischemia (TIBI) Transcranial Doppler Flow Grades Predict Clinical Severity, Early Recovery, and Mortality in Patients Treated With Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator
Stroke 2001. 32: 89 - 93. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Byung-Woo Yoon, Hee-Joon Bae, Dong-Wha Kang, Seung-Hoon Lee, Keun-Sik Hong, Ki-Bong Kim, Byung Joo Park, and Jae-Kyu Roh

Intracranial Cerebral Artery Disease as a Risk Factor for Central Nervous System Complications of Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Stroke 2001. 32: 94 - 99. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. Jaime Caro, Krista F. Huybrechts, and Heather E. Kelley

Predicting Treatment Costs After Acute Ischemic Stroke on the Basis of Patient Characteristics at Presentation and Early Dysfunction
Stroke 2001. 32: 100 - 106. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Fátima de N. A. P. Shelton and Michael J. Reding

Effect of Lesion Location on Upper Limb Motor Recovery After Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 107 - 112. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Eran Chemerinski, Robert G. Robinson, and James T. Kosier

Improved Recovery in Activities of Daily Living Associated With Remission of Poststroke Depression
Stroke 2001. 32: 113 - 117. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Emmanuel Houdart, Charbel Mounayer, René Chapot, Jean-Pierre Saint-Maurice, and Jean-Jacques Merland

Carotid Stenting for Radiation-Induced Stenoses : A Report of 7 Cases
Stroke 2001. 32: 118 - 121. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mehool Patel, Catherine Coshall, Anthony G. Rudd, and Charles D.A. Wolfe

Natural History and Effects on 2-Year Outcomes of Urinary Incontinence After Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 122 - 127. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Claus Sundgreen, Fin Stolze Larsen, Tina Maria Herzog, Gitte Moos Knudsen, Soren Boesgaard, and Jan Aldershvile

Autoregulation of Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients Resuscitated From Cardiac Arrest
Stroke 2001. 32: 128 - 132. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mario Di Napoli, Francesca Papa, and Vittorio Bocola

Prognostic Influence of Increased C-Reactive Protein and Fibrinogen Levels in Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2001. 32: 133 - 138. [Abstract] [Full Text]

C. Calautti, C. Serrati, and J-C. Baron

Effects of Age on Brain Activation During Auditory-Cued Thumb-to-Index Opposition : A Positron Emission Tomography Study
Stroke 2001. 32: 139 - 146. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paul A. Lapchak, Deborah F. Chapman, and Justin A. Zivin

Pharmacological Effects of the Spin Trap Agents N-t-Butyl-Phenylnitrone (PBN) and 2,2,6,6-Tetramethylpiperidine-N-Oxyl (TEMPO) in a Rabbit Thromboembolic Stroke Model : Combination Studies With the Thrombolytic Tissue Plasminogen Activator
Stroke 2001. 32: 147 - 153. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alexander Y. Zubkov, K. Shadon Rollins, Bennett McGehee, Andrew D. Parent, and John H. Zhang

Relaxant Effect of U0126 in Hemolysate-, Oxyhemoglobin-, and Bloody Cerebrospinal Fluid–Induced Contraction in Rabbit Basilar Artery
Stroke 2001. 32: 154 - 161. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Guohua Xi, Ya Hua, Richard F. Keep, John G. Younger, and Julian T. Hoff

Systemic Complement Depletion Diminishes Perihematomal Brain Edema in Rats
Stroke 2001. 32: 162 - 167. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Naoki Yokota, Masato Uchijima, Shigeru Nishizawa, Hiroki Namba, Yukio Koide, and Hermes A. Kontos

Identification of Differentially Expressed Genes in Rat Hippocampus After Transient Global Cerebral Ischemia Using Subtractive cDNA Cloning Based on Polymerase Chain Reaction • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 168 - 174. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Darius G. Nabavi, Aleksa Cenic, Sarah Henderson, Adrian W. Gelb, Ting-Yim Lee, and Gary A. Rosenberg

Perfusion Mapping Using Computed Tomography Allows Accurate Prediction of Cerebral Infarction in Experimental Brain Ischemia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 175 - 183. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hiroshi Nakane, Yi Chu, Frank M. Faraci, Larry W. Oberley, Donald D. Heistad, and Pak H. Chan

Gene Transfer of Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase Increases Superoxide Dismutase Activity in Cerebrospinal Fluid • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 184 - 189. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jonathan W. B. Marshall, Katharine J. Duffin, A. Richard Green, Rosalind M. Ridley, and Seth P. Finklestein

NXY-059, a Free Radical–Trapping Agent, Substantially Lessens the Functional Disability Resulting From Cerebral Ischemia in a Primate Species • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 190 - 198. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jane K. Relton, Kevin E. Sloan, Erica M. Frew, Eric T. Whalley, Steven P. Adams, Roy R. Lobb, and Midori A. Yenari

Inhibition of 4 Integrin Protects Against Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Normotensive and Hypertensive Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 199 - 205. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kyra Becker, Darin Kindrick, Jane Relton, John Harlan, Robert Winn, and Midori A. Yenari

Antibody to the 4 Integrin Decreases Infarct Size in Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 206 - 211. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yasuo Aihara, Hidetoshi Kasuya, Hideaki Onda, Tomokatsu Hori, Jun Takeda, and Frank M. Faraci

Quantitative Analysis of Gene Expressions Related to Inflammation in Canine Spastic Artery After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 212 - 217. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tetsuyoshi Horiuchi, Hans H. Dietrich, Shinichiro Tsugane, Ralph G. Dacey Jr, Christopher G. Sobey, and Frank M. Faraci

Role of Potassium Channels in Regulation of Brain Arteriolar Tone : Comparison of Cerebrum Versus Brain Stem • Editorial Comment: Comparison of Cerebrum Versus Brain Stem
Stroke 2001. 32: 218 - 224. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Motoyoshi Satoh, Isao Date, Masaaki Nakajima, Kenji Takahashi, Keiichi Iseda, Takashi Tamiya, Takashi Ohmoto, Yoshifumi Ninomiya, Shoji Asari, and R. Loch Macdonald

Inhibition of Poly(ADP-Ribose) Polymerase Attenuates Cerebral Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Rabbits • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 225 - 231. [Abstract] [Full Text]

H. Yanamoto, I. Nagata, Y. Niitsu, Z. Zhang, J.-H. Xue, N. Sakai, H. Kikuchi, and Costantino Iadecola

Prolonged Mild Hypothermia Therapy Protects the Brain Against Permanent Focal Ischemia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 232 - 239. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. Mayne, W. Ni, H. J. Yan, M. Xue, J. B. Johnston, M. R. Del Bigio, J. Peeling, C. Power, Giora Z. Feuerstein, Siew Ho, and Xinkang Wang

Antisense Oligodeoxynucleotide Inhibition of Tumor Necrosis Factor- Expression Is Neuroprotective After Intracerebral Hemorrhage • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2001. 32: 240 - 248. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Zhi-wei Yang, Jun Wang, Tao Zheng, Bella T. Altura, Burton M. Altura, and Patricia D. Hurn

Ethanol-Induced Contractions in Cerebral Arteries : Role of Tyrosine and Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases • Editorial Comment: Role of Tyrosine and Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases
Stroke 2001. 32: 249 - 257. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Brian J. Carey, Penelope J. Eames, Melanie J. Blake, Ronney B. Panerai, and John F. Potter

Dynamic Cerebral Autoregulation Is Unaffected by Aging
Stroke 2000. 31: 2895 - 2900. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tobias Back, Jochen G. Hirsch, Kristina Szabo, and Achim Gass

Failure to Demonstrate Peri-Infarct Depolarizations by Repetitive MR Diffusion Imaging in Acute Human Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 2901 - 2906. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Chia-Lun Chao and Yuan-Teh Lee

Impairment of Cerebrovascular Reactivity by Methionine-Induced Hyperhomocysteinemia and Amelioration by Quinapril Treatment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2907 - 2911. [Abstract] [Full Text]

NINDS

Effect of Intravenous Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator on Ischemic Stroke Lesion Size Measured by Computed Tomography
Stroke 2000. 31: 2912 - 2919. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kristine M. Chapman, Andrew R. Woolfenden, Douglas Graeb, Dean C. C. Johnston, Jeff Beckman, Michael Schulzer, and Phil A. Teal

Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Ischemic Stroke : A Canadian Hospital’s Experience
Stroke 2000. 31: 2920 - 2924. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gunnar Engström, Bo Hedblad, Steen Juul-Möller, Patrik Tydén, and Lars Janzon

Cardiac Arrhythmias and Stroke : Increased Risk in Men With High Frequency of Atrial Ectopic Beats
Stroke 2000. 31: 2925 - 2929. [Abstract] [Full Text]

R. G. J. Gibbs, M. Sian, A. W. M. Mitchell, R. M. Greenhalgh, A. H. Davies, and N. Carey

Chlamydia pneumoniae Does Not Influence Atherosclerotic Plaque Behavior in Patients With Established Carotid Artery Stenosis
Stroke 2000. 31: 2930 - 2935. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Bernt Lindahl, Bo Dinesen, Mats Eliasson, Michael Røder, Göran Hallmans, and Birgitta Stegmayr

High Proinsulin Levels Precede First-Ever Stroke in a Nondiabetic Population
Stroke 2000. 31: 2936 - 2941. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Claudio Baracchini, Renzo Manara, Mario Ermani, and Giorgio Meneghetti

The Quest for Early Predictors of Stroke Evolution : Can TCD Be a Guiding Light?
Stroke 2000. 31: 2942 - 2947. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cheryl Jaigobin and Frank L. Silver

Stroke and Pregnancy
Stroke 2000. 31: 2948 - 2951. [Abstract] [Full Text]

T. Pohjasvaara, R. Mäntylä, R. Ylikoski, M. Kaste, and T. Erkinjuntti

Comparison of Different Clinical Criteria (DSM-III, ADDTC, ICD-10, NINDS-AIREN, DSM-IV) for the Diagnosis of Vascular Dementia
Stroke 2000. 31: 2952 - 2957. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Toshifumi Mannami, Shunroku Baba, and Jun Ogata

Potential of Carotid Enlargement as a Useful Indicator Affected by High Blood Pressure in a Large General Population of a Japanese City : The Suita Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2958 - 2965. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carlos A. Estrada, Mary Martin Hryniewicz, Vetta Barnes Higgs, Cathy Collins, and James C. Byrd

Anticoagulant Patient Information Material Is Written at High Readability Levels
Stroke 2000. 31: 2966 - 2970. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Klaus Faßbender, Britta Hodapp, Siegbert Rossol, Thomas Bertsch, Joachim Schmeck, Sandra Schütt, Michael Fritzinger, Peter Horn, Peter Vajkoczy, Martina Wendel-Wellner, Andreas Ragoschke, Sandra Kuehl, Jürgen Brunner, Ludwig Schürer, Peter Schmiedeck, and Michael Hennerici

Endothelin-1 in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage : An Acute-Phase Reactant Produced by Cerebrospinal Fluid Leukocytes
Stroke 2000. 31: 2971 - 2975. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ynte M. Ruigrok, Gabriël J. E. Rinkel, Erik Buskens, Birgitta K. Velthuis, and Jan van Gijn

Perimesencephalic Hemorrhage and CT Angiography : A Decision Analysis
Stroke 2000. 31: 2976 - 2983. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alexander W. Dromerick, Dorothy F. Edwards, and Michele Hahn

Does the Application of Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy During Acute Rehabilitation Reduce Arm Impairment After Ischemic Stroke?
Stroke 2000. 31: 2984 - 2988. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Bent Indredavik, Hild Fjærtoft, Gun Ekeberg, Anne D. Løge, and Birgitte Mørch

Benefit of an Extended Stroke Unit Service With Early Supported Discharge : A Randomized, Controlled Trial
Stroke 2000. 31: 2989 - 2994. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Javier Carod-Artal, José Antonio Egido, José Luis González, and E. Varela de Seijas

Quality of Life Among Stroke Survivors Evaluated 1 Year After Stroke : Experience of a Stroke Unit
Stroke 2000. 31: 2995 - 3000. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Catharina J. M. Klijn, L. Jaap Kappelle, Jeroen van der Grond, Ale Algra, Cornelis A. F. Tulleken, and Jan van Gijn

Magnetic Resonance Techniques for the Identification of Patients With Symptomatic Carotid Artery Occlusion at High Risk of Cerebral Ischemic Events
Stroke 2000. 31: 3001 - 3007. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. M. Wild, J. M. Wardlaw, I. Marshall, and C. P. Warlow

N-Acetylaspartate Distribution in Proton Spectroscopic Images of Ischemic Stroke : Relationship to Infarct Appearance on T2-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Stroke 2000. 31: 3008 - 3014. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Enrico Rossi, Brendan M. McQuillan, Joseph Hung, Peter L. Thompson, Conchita Kuek, and John P. Beilby

Serum Ferritin and C282Y Mutation of the Hemochromatosis Gene as Predictors of Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis in a Community Population
Stroke 2000. 31: 3015 - 3020. [Abstract] [Full Text]

D. R. Rutgers, J. D. Blankensteijn, and J. van der Grond

Preoperative MRA Flow Quantification in CEA Patients : Flow Differences Between Patients Who Develop Cerebral Ischemia and Patients Who Do Not Develop Cerebral Ischemia During Cross-Clamping of the Carotid Artery
Stroke 2000. 31: 3021 - 3028. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Adel M. Malek, Randall T. Higashida, Constantine C. Phatouros, Todd E. Lempert, Philip M. Meyers, Wade S. Smith, Christopher F. Dowd, and Van V. Halbach

Stent Angioplasty for Cervical Carotid Artery Stenosis in High-Risk Symptomatic NASCET-Ineligible Patients
Stroke 2000. 31: 3029 - 3033. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paul A. Lapchak, Deborah F. Chapman, Justin A. Zivin, and Chung Y. Hsu

Metalloproteinase Inhibition Reduces Thrombolytic (Tissue Plasminogen Activator)–Induced Hemorrhage After Thromboembolic Stroke • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 3034 - 3040. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mark I. Rossberg, Stephanie J. Murphy, Richard J. Traystman, Patricia D. Hurn, and Hermes A. Kontos

LY353381.HCl, a Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulator, and Experimental Stroke • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 3041 - 3046. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Judy Huang, Tanvir F. Choudhri, Christopher J. Winfree, Ryan A. McTaggart, Szilard Kiss, J. Mocco, Louis J. Kim, Themistocles S. Protopsaltis, Yuan Zhang, David J. Pinsky, E. Sander Connolly Jr, and Giora Z. Feuerstein

Postischemic Cerebrovascular E-Selectin Expression Mediates Tissue Injury in Murine Stroke • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 3047 - 3053. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Judy Huang, J. Mocco, Tanvir F. Choudhri, Alexander Poisik, Sulli J. Popilskis, Ronald Emerson, Robert L. DelaPaz, Alexander G. Khandji, David J. Pinsky, E. Sander Connolly Jr, and Berislav V. Zlokovic

A Modified Transorbital Baboon Model of Reperfused Stroke • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 3054 - 3063. [Abstract] [Full Text]

H. C. Diener, M. Cortens, G. Ford, J. Grotta, W. Hacke, M. Kaste, P. J. Koudstaal, and T. Wessel

Lubeluzole in Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment : A Double-Blind Study With an 8-Hour Inclusion Window Comparing a 10-mg Daily Dose of Lubeluzole With Placebo
Stroke 2000. 31: 2543 - 2551. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robert Ernst, Arthur Pancioli, Thomas Tomsick, Brett Kissela, Daniel Woo, Daniel Kanter, Edward Jauch, Janice Carrozzella, Judith Spilker, and Joseph Broderick

Combined Intravenous and Intra-Arterial Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 2552 - 2557. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Joris Berwaerts, Roelf S. Dijkhuizen, Olive J. Robb, and John Webster

Prediction of Functional Outcome and In-Hospital Mortality After Admission With Oral Anticoagulant–Related Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke 2000. 31: 2558 - 2562. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mary A. Kalafut, Rohina Gandhi, Chelsea S. Kidwell, and Jeffrey L. Saver

Safety and Cost of Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin as Bridging Anticoagulant Therapy in Subacute Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2000. 31: 2563 - 2568. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lisbeth Claesson, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, Magnus Johannesson, Björn Fagerberg, and Christian Blomstrand

Resource Utilization and Costs of Stroke Unit Care Integrated in a Care Continuum: A 1-Year Controlled, Prospective, Randomized Study in Elderly Patients : The Göteborg 70+ Stroke Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2569 - 2577. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Björn Fagerberg, Lisbeth Claesson, Gunilla Gosman-Hedström, and Christian Blomstrand

Effect of Acute Stroke Unit Care Integrated With Care Continuum Versus Conventional Treatment: A Randomized 1-Year Study of Elderly Patients : The Göteborg 70+ Stroke Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2578 - 2584. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Dexter L. Morris, Wayne Rosamond, Kenneth Madden, Carol Schultz, and Scott Hamilton

Prehospital and Emergency Department Delays After Acute Stroke : The Genentech Stroke Presentation Survey
Stroke 2000. 31: 2585 - 2590. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Emily B. Schroeder, Wayne D. Rosamond, Dexter L. Morris, Kelly R. Evenson, and Albert R. Hinn

Determinants of Use of Emergency Medical Services in a Population With Stroke Symptoms : The Second Delay in Accessing Stroke Healthcare (DASH II) Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2591 - 2596. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Vincent N. Thijs, Maarten G. Lansberg, Christian Beaulieu, Michael P. Marks, Michael E. Moseley, and Gregory W. Albers

Is Early Ischemic Lesion Volume on Diffusion-Weighted Imaging an Independent Predictor of Stroke Outcome? : A Multivariable Analysis
Stroke 2000. 31: 2597 - 2602. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hayden B. Bosworth, Ronnie D. Horner, Lloyd J. Edwards, and David B. Matchar

Depression and Other Determinants of Values Placed on Current Health State by Stroke Patients : Evidence From the VA Acute Stroke (VASt) Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2603 - 2609. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A. van Straten, R.J. de Haan, M. Limburg, and G.A.M. van den Bos

Clinical Meaning of the Stroke-Adapted Sickness Impact Profile–30 and the Sickness Impact Profile–136
Stroke 2000. 31: 2610 - 2615. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yumihiro Tanizaki, Yutaka Kiyohara, Isao Kato, Hiromitsu Iwamoto, Keizo Nakayama, Noriyasu Shinohara, Hisatomi Arima, Keiichi Tanaka, Setsuro Ibayashi, and Masatoshi Fujishima

Incidence and Risk Factors for Subtypes of Cerebral Infarction in a General Population : The Hisayama Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2616 - 2622. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marco R. Di Tullio, Ralph L. Sacco, Maria Teresa Savoia, Robert R. Sciacca, and Shunichi Homma

Gender Differences in the Risk of Ischemic Stroke Associated With Aortic Atheromas
Stroke 2000. 31: 2623 - 2627. [Abstract] [Full Text]

George W. Petty, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Jack P. Whisnant, JoRean D. Sicks, W. Michael O’Fallon, and David O. Wiebers

Predictors of Cerebrovascular Events and Death Among Patients With Valvular Heart Disease : A Population-Based Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2628 - 2635. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robert D. Henderson, David A. Steinman, Michael Eliasziw, and Henry J. M. Barnett

Effect of Contralateral Carotid Artery Stenosis on Carotid Ultrasound Velocity Measurements
Stroke 2000. 31: 2636 - 2640. [Abstract] [Full Text]

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

Use of Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound to Predict Outcome in Patients With Intracranial Large-Artery Occlusive Disease
Stroke 2000. 31: 2641 - 2647. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Judit Kramer, Péter Harcos, Zoltán Prohászka, Laura Horváth, István Karádi, Mahavir Singh, Albert Császár, László Romics, and George Füst

Frequencies of Certain Complement Protein Alleles and Serum Levels of Anti–Heat-Shock Protein Antibodies in Cerebrovascular Diseases
Stroke 2000. 31: 2648 - 2652. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shunji Matsubara, Annie Bourdeau, Karel G. terBrugge, Christopher Wallace, and Michelle Letarte

Analysis of Endoglin Expression in Normal Brain Tissue and in Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations
Stroke 2000. 31: 2653 - 2660. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Daisuke Ito, Mitsuru Murata, Norio Tanahashi, Hideki Sato, Akira Sonoda, Ikuo Saito, Kiyoaki Watanabe, and Yasuo Fukuuchi

Polymorphism in the Promoter of Lipopolysaccharide Receptor CD14 and Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease
Stroke 2000. 31: 2661 - 2664. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gudrun Roob, Anita Lechner, Reinhold Schmidt, Erich Flooh, Hans-Peter Hartung, and Franz Fazekas

Frequency and Location of Microbleeds in Patients With Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke 2000. 31: 2665 - 2669. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Manfred Herrmann, Pieter Vos, Michael T. Wunderlich, Chris H. M. M. de Bruijn, and Karl J. B. Lamers

Release of Glial Tissue–Specific Proteins After Acute Stroke : A Comparative Analysis of Serum Concentrations of Protein S-100B and Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein
Stroke 2000. 31: 2670 - 2677. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Michèle Coutard, Wei Huang, Mary Osborne-Pellegrin, and Hermes A. Kontos

Heritability of Intracerebral Hemorrhagic Lesions and Cerebral Aneurysms in the Rat • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2678 - 2684. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kenji Sampei, Allen S. Mandir, Yoshio Asano, Phillip C. Wong, Richard J. Traystman, Valina L. Dawson, Ted M. Dawson, Patricia D. Hurn, and Chung Y. Hsu

Stroke Outcome in Double-Mutant Antioxidant Transgenic Mice • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2685 - 2691. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Helen D’Arceuil, William Rhine, Alex de Crespigny, Midori Yenari, John F. Tait, William H. Strauss, Tobias Engelhorn, Andreas Kastrup, Michael Moseley, Francis G. Blankenberg, and Richard J. Traystman

^99mTc Annexin V Imaging of Neonatal Hypoxic Brain Injury • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2692 - 2700. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thomas K. Toung, Patricia D. Hurn, Richard J. Traystman, Frederick E. Sieber, and Frank M. Faraci

Estrogen Decreases Infarct Size After Temporary Focal Ischemia in a Genetic Model of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2701 - 2706. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Arshad Majid, Yong Y. He, Jeffrey M. Gidday, Stuart S. Kaplan, Ernesto R. Gonzales, T. S. Park, Joseph D. Fenstermacher, Ling Wei, Dennis W. Choi, Chung Y. Hsu, and Pak H. Chan

Differences in Vulnerability to Permanent Focal Cerebral Ischemia Among 3 Common Mouse Strains • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2707 - 2714. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tetsuji Yokoyama, Chigusa Date, Yoshihiro Kokubo, Nobuo Yoshiike, Yasuhiro Matsumura, and Heizo Tanaka

Serum Vitamin C Concentration Was Inversely Associated With Subsequent 20-Year Incidence of Stroke in a Japanese Rural Community : The Shibata Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2287 - 2294. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Antonio Cherubini, Maria Cristina Polidori, Mario Bregnocchi, Salvatore Pezzuto, Roberta Cecchetti, Tiziana Ingegni, Angelo di Iorio, Umberto Senin, and Patrizia Mecocci

Antioxidant Profile and Early Outcome in Stroke Patients
Stroke 2000. 31: 2295 - 2300. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tero Hirvonen, Jarmo Virtamo, Pasi Korhonen, Demetrius Albanes, and Pirjo Pietinen

Intake of Flavonoids, Carotenoids, Vitamins C and E, and Risk of Stroke in Male Smokers
Stroke 2000. 31: 2301 - 2306. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marsha L. Eigenbrodt, Kathryn M. Rose, David J. Couper, Donna K. Arnett, Robert Smith, and Daniel Jones

Orthostatic Hypotension as a Risk Factor for Stroke : The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study, 1987–1996
Stroke 2000. 31: 2307 - 2313. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gerard F. A. Jansen, Anne Krins, Buddha Basnyat, Andries Bosch, and Joseph A. Odoom

Cerebral Autoregulation in Subjects Adapted and Not Adapted to High Altitude
Stroke 2000. 31: 2314 - 2318. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yinong Jiang, Katsuhiko Kohara, and Kunio Hiwada

Association Between Risk Factors for Atherosclerosis and Mechanical Forces in Carotid Artery
Stroke 2000. 31: 2319 - 2324. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nicolás Vila, José Castillo, Antonio Dávalos, and Ángel Chamorro

Proinflammatory Cytokines and Early Neurological Worsening in Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 2325 - 2329. [Abstract] [Full Text]

William H. Baker, Virginia J. Howard, George Howard, James F. Toole, and for the ACAS Investigators

Effect of Contralateral Occlusion on Long-Term Efficacy of Endarterectomy in the Asymptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis Study (ACAS)
Stroke 2000. 31: 2330 - 2334. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Joseph P. Broderick, Mei Lu, Rashmi Kothari, Steven R. Levine, Patrick D. Lyden, E. Clark Haley, Thomas G. Brott, James Grotta, Barbara C. Tilley, John R. Marler, and Michael Frankel

Finding the Most Powerful Measures of the Effectiveness of Tissue Plasminogen Activator in the NINDS tPA Stroke Trial
Stroke 2000. 31: 2335 - 2341. [Abstract] [Full Text]

T. Gerriets, T. Postert, M. Goertler, E. Stolz, F. Schlachetzki, U. Sliwka, G. Seidel, S. Weber, and M. Kaps

DIAS I: Duplex-Sonographic Assessment of the Cerebrovascular Status in Acute Stroke : A Useful Tool for Future Stroke Trials
Stroke 2000. 31: 2342 - 2345. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stephan A. Mayer, Daphne Copeland, Gary L. Bernardini, Bernadette Boden-Albala, Laura Lennihan, Sharon Kossoff, and Ralph L. Sacco

Cost and Outcome of Mechanical Ventilation for Life-Threatening Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 2346 - 2353. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shu-Li Wang, Wen-Harn Pan, Meng-Chih Lee, Shu-Ping Cheng, and Ming-Cheng Chang

Predictors of Survival Among Elders Suffering Strokes in Taiwan : Observation From a Nationally Representative Sample
Stroke 2000. 31: 2354 - 2360. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A. Hartmann, C. Stapf, C. Hofmeister, J. P. Mohr, R. R. Sciacca, B. M. Stein, A. Faulstich, and H. Mast

Determinants of Neurological Outcome After Surgery for Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
Stroke 2000. 31: 2361 - 2364. [Abstract] [Full Text]

C. Stapf, J. P. Mohr, R. R. Sciacca, A. Hartmann, B. D. Aagaard, J. Pile-Spellman, and H. Mast

Incident Hemorrhage Risk of Brain Arteriovenous Malformations Located in the Arterial Borderzones
Stroke 2000. 31: 2365 - 2368. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Timo Koivisto, Ritva Vanninen, Heleena Hurskainen, Tapani Saari, Juha Hernesniemi, and Matti Vapalahti

Outcomes of Early Endovascular Versus Surgical Treatment of Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysms : A Prospective Randomized Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2369 - 2377. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David C. Tong, Alessandro Adami, Michael E. Moseley, and Michael P. Marks

Relationship Between Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and Subsequent Hemorrhagic Transformation Following Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 2378 - 2384. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gustavo Saposnik, Louis R. Caplan, Leonardo A. Gonzalez, Alison Baird, John Dashe, Adriana Luraschi, Rafael Llinas, Sandra Lepera, Italo Linfante, Claudia Chaves, Karla Kanis, Roberto E. P. Sica, and Raul C. Rey

Differences in Stroke Subtypes Among Natives and Caucasians in Boston and Buenos Aires
Stroke 2000. 31: 2385 - 2389. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jill Whitall, Sandy McCombe Waller, Kenneth H. C. Silver, and Richard F. Macko

Repetitive Bilateral Arm Training With Rhythmic Auditory Cueing Improves Motor Function in Chronic Hemiparetic Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 2390 - 2395. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ingrid A. K. Snels, Heleen Beckerman, Jos W. R. Twisk, Jos H. M. Dekker, Peter de Koning, Peter A. Koppe, Gustaaf J. Lankhorst, and Lex M. Bouter

Effect of Triamcinolone Acetonide Injections on Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain : A Randomized Clinical Trial
Stroke 2000. 31: 2396 - 2401. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A. M. O. Bakheit, A. F. Thilmann, A. B. Ward, W. Poewe, J. Wissel, J. Muller, R. Benecke, C. Collin, F. Muller, C. D. Ward, and C. Neumann

A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Ranging Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Three Doses of Botulinum Toxin Type A (Dysport) With Placebo in Upper Limb Spasticity After Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 2402 - 2406. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stefano De Castro, Domenico Cartoni, Marco Fiorelli, Maurizia Rasura, Alexia Anzini, Elietta M. Zanette, Mario Beccia, Claudio Colonnese, Francesco Fedele, Cesare Fieschi, and Natesa G. Pandian

Morphological and Functional Characteristics of Patent Foramen Ovale and Their Embolic Implications
Stroke 2000. 31: 2407 - 2413. [Abstract] [Full Text]

G. Rhys Williams and John G. Jiang

Development of an Ischemic Stroke Survival Score
Stroke 2000. 31: 2414 - 2420. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Martin Wiesmann and Günter Seidel

Ultrasound Perfusion Imaging of the Human Brain
Stroke 2000. 31: 2421 - 2425. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Damiano Baldassarre, Mauro Amato, Alighiero Bondioli, Cesare R. Sirtori, and Elena Tremoli

Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness Measured by Ultrasonography in Normal Clinical Practice Correlates Well With Atherosclerosis Risk Factors
Stroke 2000. 31: 2426 - 2430. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. G. Dik, D. J. H. Deeg, L. M. Bouter, E. H. Corder, A. Kok, and C. Jonker

Stroke and Apolipoprotein E 4 Are Independent Risk Factors for Cognitive Decline : A Population-Based Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2431 - 2436. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gudrun Günther, Ralf Junker, Ronald Sträter, Rosemarie Schobess, Karin Kurnik, Andrea Kosch, Ulrike Nowak-Göttl, and for the Childhood Stroke Study Group

Symptomatic Ischemic Stroke in Full-Term Neonates : Role of Acquired and Genetic Prothrombotic Risk Factors
Stroke 2000. 31: 2437 - 2441. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ulrich Laufs, Karen Gertz, Paul Huang, Georg Nickenig, Michael Böhm, Ulrich Dirnagl, Matthias Endres, and Carl J. Vaughan

Atorvastatin Upregulates Type III Nitric Oxide Synthase in Thrombocytes, Decreases Platelet Activation, and Protects From Cerebral Ischemia in Normocholesterolemic Mice • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2442 - 2449. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paul G. Matz, Jean-Christophe Copin, Pak H. Chan, and R. Loch Macdonald

Cell Death After Exposure to Subarachnoid Hemolysate Correlates Inversely With Expression of CuZn–Superoxide Dismutase • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2450 - 2459. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lilly Quan, Christopher G. Sobey, Zvonimir S. Katusic, and Vini G. Khurana

Selective Effects of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage on Cerebral Vascular Responses to 4-Aminopyridine in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2460 - 2465. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tarik F. Massoud, George J. Hademenos, Antonio A.F. De Salles, Timothy D. Solberg, and Kee D. Kim

Experimental Radiosurgery Simulations Using a Theoretical Model of Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformations • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2466 - 2477. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yasuaki Nishimura, Takeshi Ito, Juan M. Saavedra, and Kathryn Sandberg

Angiotensin II AT₁ Blockade Normalizes Cerebrovascular Autoregulation and Reduces Cerebral Ischemia in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2478 - 2486. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jiro Kitayama, Takanari Kitazono, Setsuro Ibayashi, Masanori Wakisaka, Yoshimasa Watanabe, Masahiro Kamouchi, Tetsuhiko Nagao, Masatoshi Fujishima, and Frank M. Faraci

Role of Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinase in Acetylcholine-Induced Dilatation of Rat Basilar Artery • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2487 - 2493. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tsuyoshi Omae, Orna Mayzel-Oreg, Fuhai Li, Christopher H. Sotak, Marc Fisher, and E. Clarke Haley Jr

Inapparent Hemodynamic Insufficiency Exacerbates Ischemic Damage in a Rat Microembolic Stroke Model • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2494 - 2499. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Vitaly Nazarov, Janette Aquino-DeJesus, Michael Apkon, and Hans H. Dietrich

Extracellular pH, Ca²⁺ Influx, and Response of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells to 5-Hydroxytryptamine • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2500 - 2507. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Maurizio Paciaroni, Michael Eliasziw, Brenda L. Sharpe, L. Jaap Kappelle, Seemant Chaturvedi, Heather Meldrum, and Henry J.M. Barnett

Long-Term Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes in Symptomatic Patients With 70% to 99% Carotid Artery Stenosis
Stroke 2000. 31: 2037 - 2042. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ajay Bhalla, Suki Sankaralingam, Ruth Dundas, R. Swaminathan, Charles D. A. Wolfe, and Anthony G. Rudd

Influence of Raised Plasma Osmolality on Clinical Outcome After Acute Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 2043 - 2048. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hideaki Tei, Shinichiro Uchiyama, Kuniko Ohara, Michiko Kobayashi, Yumiko Uchiyama, and Megumi Fukuzawa

Deteriorating Ischemic Stroke in 4 Clinical Categories Classified by the Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project
Stroke 2000. 31: 2049 - 2054. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wang K. Min, Kyoung K. Park, Yong S. Kim, Heui C. Park, Jong Y. Kim, Sung P. Park, and Chung K. Suh

Atherothrombotic Middle Cerebral Artery Territory Infarction : Topographic Diversity With Common Occurrence of Concomitant Small Cortical and Subcortical Infarcts
Stroke 2000. 31: 2055 - 2061. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Merian G. Koh, Thanh G. Phan, John L. D. Atkinson, and Eelco F. M. Wijdicks

Neuroimaging in Deteriorating Patients With Cerebellar Infarcts and Mass Effect
Stroke 2000. 31: 2062 - 2067. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. Schiefermeier, H. Kollegger, C. Madl, C. Schwarz, M. Holzer, J. Kofler, and F. Sterz

Apolipoprotein E Polymorphism : Survival and Neurological Outcome After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Stroke 2000. 31: 2068 - 2073. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Charles D.A. Wolfe, Maurice Giroud, Peter Kolominsky-Rabas, Ruth Dundas, Martine Lemesle, Peter Heuschmann, and Anthony Rudd

Variations in Stroke Incidence and Survival in 3 Areas of Europe
Stroke 2000. 31: 2074 - 2079. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Graeme J. Hankey, Konrad Jamrozik, Robyn J. Broadhurst, Susanne Forbes, Peter W. Burvill, Craig S. Anderson, and Edward G. Stewart-Wynne

Five-Year Survival After First-Ever Stroke and Related Prognostic Factors in the Perth Community Stroke Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2080 - 2086. [Abstract] [Full Text]

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

Stroke Incidence on the East Coast of Australia : The North East Melbourne Stroke Incidence Study (NEMESIS)
Stroke 2000. 31: 2087 - 2092. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carole L. Hart, David J. Hole, and George Davey Smith

Influence of Socioeconomic Circumstances in Early and Later Life on Stroke Risk Among Men in a Scottish Cohort Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2093 - 2097. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alanna C. Morrison, Myriam Fornage, Duanping Liao, and Eric Boerwinkle

Parental History of Stroke Predicts Subclinical But Not Clinical Stroke : The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2098 - 2102. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nicolás Vila, Victor Obach, Marian Revilla, Rafael Oliva, and Angel Chamorro

₁-Antichymotrypsin Gene Polymorphism in Patients With Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 2103 - 2105. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Andrew Evans, Inigo Perez, Gloria Yu, and Lalit Kalra

Secondary Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation : Lessons From Clinical Practice
Stroke 2000. 31: 2106 - 2111. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. Kessler, A. Thiel, H. Karbe, and W. D. Heiss

Piracetam Improves Activated Blood Flow and Facilitates Rehabilitation of Poststroke Aphasic Patients
Stroke 2000. 31: 2112 - 2116. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M.D. Connor, G.A. Lammie, J.E. Bell, C.P. Warlow, P. Simmonds, and R.D. Brettle

Cerebral Infarction in Adult AIDS Patients : Observations From the Edinburgh HIV Autopsy Cohort
Stroke 2000. 31: 2117 - 2126. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christine Espinola-Klein, Hans-Jürgen Rupprecht, Stefan Blankenberg, Christoph Bickel, Helmuth Kopp, Gerd Rippin, Gerd Hafner, Ulf Pfeifer, and Jürgen Meyer

Are Morphological or Functional Changes in the Carotid Artery Wall Associated With Chlamydia pneumoniae, Helicobacter pylori, Cytomegalovirus, or Herpes Simplex Virus Infection?
Stroke 2000. 31: 2127 - 2133. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Anne M. Rowat, Joanna M. Wardlaw, Martin S. Dennis, and Charles P. Warlow

Does Feeding Alter Arterial Oxygen Saturation in Patients With Acute Stroke?
Stroke 2000. 31: 2134 - 2140. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jun-ichiro Hamada, Takamasa Mizuno, Yutaka Kai, Motohiro Morioka, and Yukitaka Ushio

Microcatheter Intrathecal Urokinase Infusion Into Cisterna Magna for Prevention of Cerebral Vasospasm : Preliminary Report
Stroke 2000. 31: 2141 - 2148. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mark K. Borsody, Gina M. DeGiovanni, Linda S. Marton, Robert L. Macdonald, and Bryce Weir

Thrombin Reduces Cerebral Arterial Contractions Caused by Cerebrospinal Fluid From Patients With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2000. 31: 2149 - 2156. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thanh G. Phan, Merian Koh, Robert A. Vierkant, and Eelco F.M. Wijdicks

Hydrocephalus Is a Determinant of Early Mortality in Putaminal Hemorrhage
Stroke 2000. 31: 2157 - 2162. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. T. Torbey, M. Selim, J. Knorr, C. Bigelow, and L. Recht

Quantitative Analysis of the Loss of Distinction Between Gray and White Matter in Comatose Patients After Cardiac Arrest
Stroke 2000. 31: 2163 - 2167. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Glenn B. Anderson, Rob Ashforth, David E. Steinke, Reka Ferdinandy, and J. Max Findlay

CT Angiography for the Detection and Characterization of Carotid Artery Bifurcation Disease
Stroke 2000. 31: 2168 - 2174. [Abstract] [Full Text]

C. Oppenheim, Y. Samson, R. Manaï, T. Lalam, X. Vandamme, S. Crozier, A. Srour, P. Cornu, D. Dormont, G. Rancurel, and C. Marsault

Prediction of Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction by Diffusion-Weighted Imaging
Stroke 2000. 31: 2175 - 2181. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nobutsugu Hirono, Hajime Kitagaki, Hiroaki Kazui, Mamoru Hashimoto, and Etsuro Mori

Impact of White Matter Changes on Clinical Manifestation of Alzheimer’s Disease : A Quantitative Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 2182 - 2188. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M.M. Sabetai, T.J. Tegos, A.N. Nicolaides, S. Dhanjil, G.J. Pare, and J.M. Stevens

Reproducibility of Computer-Quantified Carotid Plaque Echogenicity : Can We Overcome the Subjectivity?
Stroke 2000. 31: 2189 - 2196. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carlos Cantú, Carlos Pineda, Fernando Barinagarrementeria, Perla Salgado, Alba Gurza, Paola de Pablo, Rolando Espinosa, and Manuel Martínez-Lavín

Noninvasive Cerebrovascular Assessment of Takayasu Arteritis
Stroke 2000. 31: 2197 - 2202. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yoshinari Isaka, Satoshi Furukawa, Hideki Etani, Etsuko Nakanishi, Yosuke Ooe, and Masatoshi Imaizumi

Noninvasive Measurement of Cerebral Blood Flow With ^99mTc-Hexamethylpropyleneamine Oxime Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography and 1-Point Venous Blood Sampling
Stroke 2000. 31: 2203 - 2207. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Klaus Fassbender, Marc Fatar, Andreas Ragoschke, Martin Picard, Thomas Bertsch, Sandra Kuehl, and Michael Hennerici

Subacute But Not Acute Generation of Nitric Oxide in Focal Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2000. 31: 2208 - 2211. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wolf-R. Schäbitz, Clemens Sommer, Werner Zoder, Marika Kiessling, Markus Schwaninger, Stefan Schwab, and Seth P. Finklestein

Intravenous Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Reduces Infarct Size and Counterregulates Bax and Bcl-2 Expression After Temporary Focal Cerebral Ischemia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2212 - 2217. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stuart S. Kaplan, T. S. Park, Ernesto R. Gonzales, Jeffrey M. Gidday, and Justin A. Zivin

Hydroxyethyl Starch Reduces Leukocyte Adherence and Vascular Injury in the Newborn Pig Cerebral Circulation After Asphyxia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2218 - 2223. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yasuhiko Iida, Zvonimir S. Katusic, and Enoch P. Wei

Mechanisms of Cerebral Arterial Relaxations to Hydrogen Peroxide • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2224 - 2230. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Roberto A. Santizo, Susan Anderson, Shuhua Ye, Heidi M. Koenig, Dale A. Pelligrino, and Hermes A. Kontos

Effects of Estrogen on Leukocyte Adhesion After Transient Forebrain Ischemia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2231 - 2235. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Laszlo Olah, Claudia Franke, Wolfram Schwindt, Mathias Hoehn, and Marc Fisher

CO₂ Reactivity Measured by Perfusion MRI During Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2236 - 2244. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yoshinori Toshima, Shin-ichi Satoh, Ichiro Ikegaki, Toshio Asano, and W. Dalton Dietrich

A New Model of Cerebral Microthrombosis in Rats and the Neuroprotective Effect of a Rho-Kinase Inhibitor • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 2245 - 2250. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lawrence M. Brass, Judith H. Lichtman, Yun Wang, Jerry H. Gurwitz, Martha J. Radford, and Harlan M. Krumholz

Intracranial Hemorrhage Associated With Thrombolytic Therapy for Elderly Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction : Results From the Cooperative Cardiovascular Project
Stroke 2000. 31: 1802 - 1811. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ioannis Christou, Andrei V. Alexandrov, W. Scott Burgin, Anne W. Wojner, Robert A. Felberg, Marc Malkoff, and James C. Grotta

Timing of Recanalization After Tissue Plasminogen Activator Therapy Determined by Transcranial Doppler Correlates With Clinical Recovery From Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 1812 - 1816. [Abstract] [Full Text]

R. G. A. Ackerstaff, K. G. M. Moons, C. J. W. van de Vlasakker, F. L. Moll, F. E. E. Vermeulen, A. Algra, and M. P. Spencer

Association of Intraoperative Transcranial Doppler Monitoring Variables With Stroke From Carotid Endarterectomy
Stroke 2000. 31: 1817 - 1823. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alain Barth, Luca Remonda, Karl-Olof Lövblad, Gerhard Schroth, and Rolf W. Seiler

Silent Cerebral Ischemia Detected by Diffusion-Weighted MRI After Carotid Endarterectomy
Stroke 2000. 31: 1824 - 1828. [Abstract] [Full Text]

L. Wiart, H. Petit, P. A. Joseph, J. M. Mazaux, and M. Barat

Fluoxetine in Early Poststroke Depression : A Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 1829 - 1832. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jayna M. Holroyd-Leduc, Moira K. Kapral, Peter C. Austin, and Jack V. Tu

Sex Differences and Similarities in the Management and Outcome of Stroke Patients
Stroke 2000. 31: 1833 - 1837. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jin-Xi Lin, Hidekazu Tomimoto, Ichiro Akiguchi, Akinori Matsuo, Hideaki Wakita, Hiroshi Shibasaki, and Herbert Budka

Vascular Cell Components of the Medullary Arteries in Binswanger’s Disease Brains : A Morphometric and Immunoelectron Microscopic Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 1838 - 1842. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Epidemiology of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Australia and New Zealand : Incidence and Case Fatality From the Australasian Cooperative Research on Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Study (ACROSS)
Stroke 2000. 31: 1843 - 1850. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Pekka Jousilahti, Daiva Rastenyte, and Jaakko Tuomilehto

Serum Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase, Self-Reported Alcohol Drinking, and the Risk of Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 1851 - 1855. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robert Côté, Christina Wolfson, Susan Solymoss, Ariane Mackey, Jacques R Leclerc, Denis Simard, Fabrice Rouah, France Bourque, and Barbara Léger

Hemostatic Markers in Patients at Risk of Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2000. 31: 1856 - 1862. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. Slevin, J. Krupinski, A. Slowik, P. Kumar, A. Szczudlik, and J. Gaffney

Serial Measurement of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Transforming Growth Factor-ß1 in Serum of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 1863 - 1870. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Oddmund Joakimsen, Kaare H. Bønaa, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, Eva Stensland-Bugge, and Egil Arnesen

Prediction of Mortality by Ultrasound Screening of a General Population for Carotid Stenosis : The Tromsø Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 1871 - 1876. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Judith Redfern, Chris McKevitt, Ruth Dundas, Anthony G. Rudd, and Charles D.A. Wolfe

Behavioral Risk Factor Prevalence and Lifestyle Change After Stroke : A Prospective Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 1877 - 1881. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S. Goya Wannamethee, A. Gerald Shaper, and S. Ebrahim

HDL-Cholesterol, Total Cholesterol, and the Risk of Stroke in Middle-Aged British Men
Stroke 2000. 31: 1882 - 1888. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mohsen Muhammad Hussein El Kossi and Madeha Mahrous Zakhary

Oxidative Stress in the Context of Acute Cerebrovascular Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 1889 - 1892. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carole L. Hart, David J. Hole, and George Davey Smith

Comparison of Risk Factors for Stroke Incidence and Stroke Mortality in 20 Years of Follow-Up in Men and Women in the Renfrew/Paisley Study in Scotland
Stroke 2000. 31: 1893 - 1896. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lewis A. Lipsitz, Seiji Mukai, Jason Hamner, Margaret Gagnon, and Viken Babikian

Dynamic Regulation of Middle Cerebral Artery Blood Flow Velocity in Aging and Hypertension
Stroke 2000. 31: 1897 - 1903. [Abstract] [Full Text]

H. Chabriat, S. Pappata, L. Ostergaard, C. A. Clark, M. Pachot-Clouard, K. Vahedi, A. Jobert, D. Le Bihan, and M. G. Bousser

Cerebral Hemodynamics in CADASIL Before and After Acetazolamide Challenge Assessed With MRI Bolus Tracking
Stroke 2000. 31: 1904 - 1912. [Abstract] [Full Text]

D. R. Rutgers, C. J. M. Klijn, L. J. Kappelle, A. C. van Huffelen, and J. van der Grond

A Longitudinal Study of Collateral Flow Patterns in the Circle of Willis and the Ophthalmic Artery in Patients With a Symptomatic Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion
Stroke 2000. 31: 1913 - 1920. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sayed Aly and Christopher C. Bishop

An Objective Characterization of Atherosclerotic Lesion : An Alternative Method to Identify Unstable Plaque
Stroke 2000. 31: 1921 - 1924. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Theodore H. Wein, Lara Staub, Robert Felberg, Susan L. Hickenbottom, Wenyaw Chan, James C. Grotta, Andrew M. Demchuk, Janet Groff, L. Kay Bartholomew, and Lewis B. Morgenstern

Activation of Emergency Medical Services for Acute Stroke in a Nonurban Population : The T.L.L. Temple Foundation Stroke Project
Stroke 2000. 31: 1925 - 1928. [Abstract] [Full Text]

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

Randomized Controlled Trial of Integrated (Managed) Care Pathway for Stroke Rehabilitation
Stroke 2000. 31: 1929 - 1934. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Caspar Grond-Ginsbach, Constanze Thomas-Feles, Inge Werner, Ralf Weber, Frank Wigger, Ingrid Hausser, and Tobias Brandt

Mutations in the Tropoelastin Gene (ELN) Were Not Found in Patients With Spontaneous Cervical Artery Dissections
Stroke 2000. 31: 1935 - 1938. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kimihiko Hattori, Hanna Lee, Patricia D. Hurn, Barbara J. Crain, Richard J. Traystman, A. Courtney DeVries, and Bruce G. Lyeth

Cognitive Deficits After Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Mice • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1939 - 1944. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Georgios K. Kanellopoulos, Xiao Ming Xu, Chung Y. Hsu, Xiaobin Lu, Thoralf M. Sundt, Nicholas T. Kouchoukos, and Pak H. Chan

White Matter Injury in Spinal Cord Ischemia : Protection by AMPA/Kainate Glutamate Receptor Antagonism • Editorial Comment: Protection by AMPA/Kainate Glutamate Receptor Antagonism
Stroke 2000. 31: 1945 - 1952. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paul A. Lapchak, Deborah F. Chapman, Sonia Y. Nunez, Justin A. Zivin, and Chung Y. Hsu

Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate Is Neuroprotective in a Reversible Spinal Cord Ischemia Model : Possible Involvement of GABA_A Receptors • Editorial Comment: Possible Involvement of GABA_A Receptors
Stroke 2000. 31: 1953 - 1957. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Masaharu Sakoh, Lisbeth Røhl, Carsten Gyldensted, Albert Gjedde, Leif Østergaard, and Robert A. Knight

Cerebral Blood Flow and Blood Volume Measured by Magnetic Resonance Imaging Bolus Tracking After Acute Stroke in Pigs : Comparison With [¹⁵O]H₂O Positron Emission Tomography • Editorial Comment: Comparison With [¹⁵O]H₂O Positron Emission Tomography
Stroke 2000. 31: 1958 - 1964. [Abstract] [Full Text]

T. Neumann-Haefelin, A. Kastrup, A. de Crespigny, M. A. Yenari, T. Ringer, G. H. Sun, M. E. Moseley, and Marc Fisher

Serial MRI After Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats : Dynamics of Tissue Injury, Blood-Brain Barrier Damage, and Edema Formation • Editorial Comment: Dynamics of Tissue Injury, Blood-Brain Barrier Damage, and Edema Formation
Stroke 2000. 31: 1965 - 1973. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yasemin Gürsoy-Özdemir, Hayrunnisa Bolay, Okay Saribas, Turgay Dalkara, and Joseph S. Beckman

Role of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Generation and Peroxynitrite Formation in Reperfusion Injury After Focal Cerebral Ischemia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1974 - 1981. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nobuyuki Kawai, Masanobu Okauchi, Kuniaki Morisaki, Seigo Nagao, and W. Dalton Dietrich

Effects of Delayed Intraischemic and Postischemic Hypothermia on a Focal Model of Transient Cerebral Ischemia in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1982 - 1989. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Miriam Kulkarni, William M. Armstead, and Hermes A. Kontos

Superoxide Generation Links Nociceptin/Orphanin FQ (NOC/oFQ) Release to Impaired N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Cerebrovasodilation After Brain Injury • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1990 - 1996. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mahito Kimura, Robert G. Robinson, and James T. Kosier

Treatment of Cognitive Impairment After Poststroke Depression : A Double-Blind Treatment Trial
Stroke 2000. 31: 1482 - 1486. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Réjean Hébert, Joan Lindsay, René Verreault, Kenneth Rockwood, Gerry Hill, and Marie-France Dubois

Vascular Dementia : Incidence and Risk Factors in the Canadian Study of Health and Aging
Stroke 2000. 31: 1487 - 1493. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Raquel Barba, Susana Martínez-Espinosa, Elena Rodríguez-García, Margarita Pondal, José Vivancos, and Teodoro Del Ser

Poststroke Dementia : Clinical Features and Risk Factors
Stroke 2000. 31: 1494 - 1501. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Inge de Koning, Diederik W.J. Dippel, Fop van Kooten, and Peter J. Koudstaal

A Short Screening Instrument for Poststroke Dementia : The R-CAMCOG
Stroke 2000. 31: 1502 - 1508. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Neil R. Grubb, Keith A. A. Fox, Karen Smith, Jonathan Best, Annette Blane, Klaus P. Ebmeier, Michael F. Glabus, and Ronan E. O’Carroll

Memory Impairment in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survivors Is Associated With Global Reduction in Brain Volume, Not Focal Hippocampal Injury
Stroke 2000. 31: 1509 - 1514. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hiroshi Yamauchi, Hidenao Fukuyama, and Hideo Shio

Corpus Callosum Atrophy in Patients With Leukoaraiosis May Indicate Global Cognitive Impairment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1515 - 1520. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mitchell S. V. Elkind, I-Feng Lin, J. T. Grayston, and Ralph L. Sacco

Chlamydia pneumoniae and the Risk of First Ischemic Stroke : The Northern Manhattan Stroke Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 1521 - 1525. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Caroline Schmidt, Johannes Hulthe, John Wikstrand, Håkan Gnarpe, Judy Gnarpe, Stefan Agewall, and Björn Fagerberg

Chlamydia pneumoniae Seropositivity Is Associated With Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness
Stroke 2000. 31: 1526 - 1531. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jing Fang, Shantha Madhavan, and Michael H. Alderman

Dietary Potassium Intake and Stroke Mortality
Stroke 2000. 31: 1532 - 1537. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stefano Passero, Fabio Reale, Giuseppe Ciacci, and Ettore Zei

Differing Temporal Patterns of Onset in Subgroups of Patients With Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke 2000. 31: 1538 - 1544. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jörg Berrouschot, Henryk Barthel, Swen Hesse, Wolfram H. Knapp, Dietmar Schneider, and Rüdiger von Kummer

Reperfusion and Metabolic Recovery of Brain Tissue and Clinical Outcome After Ischemic Stroke and Thrombolytic Therapy
Stroke 2000. 31: 1545 - 1551. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Susanne Schmülling, Martin Grond, Jobst Rudolf, and Wolf-Dieter Heiss

One-Year Follow-Up in Acute Stroke Patients Treated With rtPA in Clinical Routine
Stroke 2000. 31: 1552 - 1554. [Abstract] [Full Text]

C. Cornu, F. Boutitie, L. Candelise, J. P. Boissel, G. A. Donnan, M. Hommel, A. Jaillard, and K. R. Lees

Streptokinase in Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Individual Patient Data Meta-Analysis : The Thrombolysis in Acute Stroke Pooling Project
Stroke 2000. 31: 1555 - 1560. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marlène Wiart, Yves Berthezène, Patrice Adeleine, Patrick Feugier, Paul Trouillas, Jean-Claude Froment, and Norbert Nighoghossian

Vasodilatory Response of Border Zones to Acetazolamide Before and After Endarterectomy : An Echo Planar Imaging–Dynamic Susceptibility Contrast-Enhanced MRI Study in Patients With High-Grade Unilateral Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
Stroke 2000. 31: 1561 - 1565. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ali F. AbuRahma, Patrick Robinson, Steven M. Holt, Thomas A. Herzog, and Nathan T. Mowery

Perioperative and Late Stroke Rates of Carotid Endarterectomy Contralateral to Carotid Artery Occlusion : Results From a Randomized Trial
Stroke 2000. 31: 1566 - 1571. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Anna Ramnemark, Mikael Nilsson, Bengt Borssén, and Yngve Gustafson

Stroke, a Major and Increasing Risk Factor for Femoral Neck Fracture
Stroke 2000. 31: 1572 - 1577. [Abstract] [Full Text]

G. Caimi, F. Ferrara, M. Montana, F. Meli, B. Canino, C. Carollo, and R. Lo Presti

Acute Ischemic Stroke : Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Membrane Fluidity and Cytosolic Ca²⁺ Concentration at Baseline and After Chemotactic Activation
Stroke 2000. 31: 1578 - 1582. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yuko Morikawa, Hideaki Nakagawa, Yuchi Naruse, Muneko Nishijo, Katsuyuki Miura, Masaji Tabata, Wataru Hirokawa, Sadanobu Kagamimori, Machiko Honda, Katsushi Yoshita, and Koich Hayashi

Trends in Stroke Incidence and Acute Case Fatality in a Japanese Rural Area : The Oyabe Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 1583 - 1587. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cinzia Sarti, Daiva Rastenyte, Zygimantas Cepaitis, and Jaakko Tuomilehto

International Trends in Mortality From Stroke, 1968 to 1994
Stroke 2000. 31: 1588 - 1601. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Torgeir Engstad, Kaare H. Bønaa, and Matti Viitanen

Validity of Self-Reported Stroke : The Tromsø Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 1602 - 1607. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M.P.M. Harms, W.N.J.M. Colier, W. Wieling, J.W.M. Lenders, N.H. Secher, and J.J. van Lieshout

Orthostatic Tolerance, Cerebral Oxygenation, and Blood Velocity in Humans With Sympathetic Failure
Stroke 2000. 31: 1608 - 1614. [Abstract] [Full Text]

D. Jannet Mehagnoul-Schipper, Lilian C. M. Vloet, Willy N. J. M. Colier, Willibrord H. L. Hoefnagels, and René W. M. M. Jansen

Cerebral Oxygenation Declines in Healthy Elderly Subjects in Response to Assuming the Upright Position
Stroke 2000. 31: 1615 - 1620. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hiroki Ohkuma, Hiroshi Manabe, Masahiko Tanaka, and Shigeharu Suzuki

Impact of Cerebral Microcirculatory Changes on Cerebral Blood Flow During Cerebral Vasospasm After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2000. 31: 1621 - 1627. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alexander P. Reiner, Prasanna N. Kumar, Stephen M. Schwartz, W. T. Longstreth Jr, Rachel M. Pearce, Frits R. Rosendaal, Bruce M. Psaty, and David S. Siscovick

Genetic Variants of Platelet Glycoprotein Receptors and Risk of Stroke in Young Women
Stroke 2000. 31: 1628 - 1633. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alexis Elbaz, Odette Poirier, Thierry Moulin, François Chédru, François Cambien, and Pierre Amarenco

Association Between the Glu298Asp Polymorphism in the Endothelial Constitutive Nitric Oxide Synthase Gene and Brain Infarction
Stroke 2000. 31: 1634 - 1639. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Dirk W. Droste, Karen Silling, Jörg Stypmann, Matthias Grude, Vendel Kemény, Thomas Wichter, Karsten Kühne, and E. Bernd Ringelstein

Contrast Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound in the Detection of Right-to-Left Shunts : Time Window and Threshold in Microbubble Numbers
Stroke 2000. 31: 1640 - 1645. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Toshibumi Kinoshita, Toshio Okudera, Hajime Tamura, Toshihide Ogawa, and Jun Hatazawa

Assessment of Lacunar Hemorrhage Associated With Hypertensive Stroke by Echo-Planar Gradient-Echo T2*-Weighted MRI
Stroke 2000. 31: 1646 - 1650. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ulf Schminke, Lillian Motsch, Lutz Hilker, and Christof Kessler

Three-Dimensional Ultrasound Observation of Carotid Artery Plaque Ulceration
Stroke 2000. 31: 1651 - 1655. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A. W. J. Hoksbergen, D. A. Legemate, D. T. Ubbink, and M. J. H. M. Jacobs

Collateral Variations in Circle of Willis in Atherosclerotic Population Assessed by Means of Transcranial Color-Coded Duplex Ultrasonography
Stroke 2000. 31: 1656 - 1660. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christoph Pohl, Klaus Tiemann, Thomas Schlosser, and Harald Becher

Stimulated Acoustic Emission Detected by Transcranial Color Doppler Ultrasound : A Contrast-Specific Phenomenon Useful for the Detection of Cerebral Tissue Perfusion
Stroke 2000. 31: 1661 - 1666. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mary A. Kalafut, David L. Schriger, Jeffrey L. Saver, and Sidney Starkman

Detection of Early CT Signs of >1/3 Middle Cerebral Artery Infarctions : Interrater Reliability and Sensitivity of CT Interpretation by Physicians Involved in Acute Stroke Care
Stroke 2000. 31: 1667 - 1671. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jorge M. Serrador, Paul A. Picot, Brian K. Rutt, J. Kevin Shoemaker, and Roberta L. Bondar

MRI Measures of Middle Cerebral Artery Diameter in Conscious Humans During Simulated Orthostasis
Stroke 2000. 31: 1672 - 1678. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Toshihiko Mokudai, Issam A. Ayoub, Yohtaro Sakakibara, E-Jian Lee, Christopher S. Ogilvy, Kenneth I. Maynard, and Kenneth Maiese

Delayed Treatment With Nicotinamide (Vitamin B₃) Improves Neurological Outcome and Reduces Infarct Volume After Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Wistar Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1679 - 1685. [Abstract] [Full Text]

James B. Phillips, Anthony J. Williams, Julian Adams, Peter J. Elliott, Frank C. Tortella, and James A. Clemens

Proteasome Inhibitor PS519 Reduces Infarction and Attenuates Leukocyte Infiltration in a Rat Model of Focal Cerebral Ischemia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1686 - 1693. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Anish Bhardwaj, Izumi Harukuni, Stephanie J. Murphy, Nabil J. Alkayed, Barbara J. Crain, Raymond C. Koehler, Patricia D. Hurn, Richard J. Traystman, and Joe C. Watson

Hypertonic Saline Worsens Infarct Volume After Transient Focal Ischemia in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1694 - 1701. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Richard P. Paczynski, Ramesh Venkatesan, Michael N. Diringer, Yong Y. He, Chung Y. Hsu, Weili Lin, and Pak H. Chan

Effects of Fluid Management on Edema Volume and Midline Shift in a Rat Model of Ischemic Stroke • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1702 - 1708. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wolf-R. Schäbitz, Fuhai Li, Marc Fisher, and Pak H. Chan

The N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Antagonist CNS 1102 Protects Cerebral Gray and White Matter From Ischemic Injury Following Temporary Focal Ischemia in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1709 - 1714. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wayne M. Clark, Lisa G. Rinker, Nikola S. Lessov, Kristin Hazel, Jennifer K. Hill, Mary Stenzel-Poore, Felix Eckenstein, and E. Clarke Haley Jr

Lack of Interleukin-6 Expression Is Not Protective Against Focal Central Nervous System Ischemia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1715 - 1720. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Mengzhou Xue, Marc R. Del Bigio, and J. Paul Muizelaar

Intracortical Hemorrhage Injury in Rats : Relationship Between Blood Fractions and Brain Cell Death • Editorial Comment: Relationship Between Blood Fractions and Brain Cell Death
Stroke 2000. 31: 1721 - 1727. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Günter Seidel, Christian Algermissen, Arnd Christoph, Tobias Katzer, Manfred Kaps, and Ralf W. Baumgartner

Visualization of Brain Perfusion With Harmonic Gray Scale and Power Doppler Technology : An Animal Pilot Study • Editorial Comment: An Animal Pilot Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 1728 - 1734. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Takuma Mabuchi, Kazuo Kitagawa, Toshiho Ohtsuki, Keisuke Kuwabara, Yoshiki Yagita, Takehiko Yanagihara, Masatsugu Hori, Masayasu Matsumoto, Dae-Il Chang, and Gregory J. del Zoppo

Contribution of Microglia/Macrophages to Expansion of Infarction and Response of Oligodendrocytes After Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1735 - 1743. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jan Xu, Luming He, S. Hinan Ahmed, Sha-Wei Chen, Mark P. Goldberg, Joseph S. Beckman, Chung Y. Hsu, and Costantino Iadecola

Oxygen-Glucose Deprivation Induces Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase and Nitrotyrosine Expression in Cerebral Endothelial Cells • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1744 - 1751. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nikita Derugin, Michael Wendland, Kanji Muramatsu, Timothy P. L. Roberts, George Gregory, Donna M. Ferriero, Zinaida S. Vexler, and W. Dalton Dietrich

Evolution of Brain Injury After Transient Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in Neonatal Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1752 - 1761. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Joachim Liepert, Heike Bauder, Wolfgang H. R. Miltner, Edward Taub, and Cornelius Weiller

Treatment-Induced Cortical Reorganization After Stroke in Humans
Stroke 2000. 31: 1210 - 1216. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Natan Cohen, Dorit Almoznino-Sarafian, Irena Alon, Oleg Gorelik, Margarita Koopfer, Shulamit Chachashvily, Miriam Shteinshnaider, Vladimir Litvinjuk, and David Modai

Warfarin for Stroke Prevention Still Underused in Atrial Fibrillation : Patterns of Omission
Stroke 2000. 31: 1217 - 1222. [Abstract] [Full Text]

P. Langhorne, D. J. Stott, L. Robertson, J. MacDonald, L. Jones, C. McAlpine, F. Dick, G. S. Taylor, and G. Murray

Medical Complications After Stroke : A Multicenter Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 1223 - 1229. [Abstract] [Full Text]

B. M. Weltermann, J. Homann, A. Rogalewski, S. Brach, S. Voss, and E. B. Ringelstein

Stroke Knowledge Among Stroke Support Group Members
Stroke 2000. 31: 1230 - 1233. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wayne M. Clark, Eric C. Raps, David C. Tong, and Roger E. Kelly

Cervene (Nalmefene) in Acute Ischemic Stroke : Final Results of a Phase III Efficacy Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 1234 - 1239. [Abstract] [Full Text]

ZhengMing Chen, Peter Sandercock, HongChao Pan, Carl Counsell, Rory Collins, LiSheng Liu, JingXian Xie, Charles Warlow, and Richard Peto

Indications for Early Aspirin Use in Acute Ischemic Stroke : A Combined Analysis of 40 000 Randomized Patients From the Chinese Acute Stroke Trial and the International Stroke Trial
Stroke 2000. 31: 1240 - 1249. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Niaz Ahmed, Per Näsman, and Nils Gunnar Wahlgren

Effect of Intravenous Nimodipine on Blood Pressure and Outcome After Acute Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 1250 - 1255. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tatsuya Sasaki, Namio Kodama, Masahisa Kawakami, Masahiro Sato, Jun Asari, Yoshiharu Sakurai, Kazuo Watanabe, Takehide Onuma, and Tamotsu Matsuda

Urokinase Cisternal Irrigation Therapy for Prevention of Symptomatic Vasospasm After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage : A Study of Urokinase Concentration and the Fibrinolytic System
Stroke 2000. 31: 1256 - 1262. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nobutsugu Hirono, Minoru Yasuda, Satoshi Tanimukai, Hajime Kitagaki, and Etsuro Mori

Effect of the Apolipoprotein E 4 Allele on White Matter Hyperintensities in Dementia
Stroke 2000. 31: 1263 - 1268. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Heikki Numminen, Martti Syrjälä, Günther Benthin, Markku Kaste, and Matti Hillbom

The Effect of Acute Ingestion of a Large Dose of Alcohol on the Hemostatic System and Its Circadian Variation
Stroke 2000. 31: 1269 - 1273. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Douglas J. Lanska and Richard J. Kryscio

Risk Factors for Peripartum and Postpartum Stroke and Intracranial Venous Thrombosis
Stroke 2000. 31: 1274 - 1282. [Abstract] [Full Text]

G. Kenet, S. Sadetzki, H. Murad, U. Martinowitz, N. Rosenberg, S. Gitel, G. Rechavi, and A. Inbal

Factor V Leiden and Antiphospholipid Antibodies Are Significant Risk Factors for Ischemic Stroke in Children
Stroke 2000. 31: 1283 - 1288. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ejaz Ahmed, Birgitta Stegmayr, Jasmina Trifunovic, Lars Weinehall, Göran Hallmans, and Ann Kari Lefvert

Anticardiolipin Antibodies Are Not an Independent Risk Factor for Stroke : An Incident Case-Referent Study Nested Within the MONICA and Västerbotten Cohort Project
Stroke 2000. 31: 1289 - 1293. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. Joubert, C. A. McLean, C. M. Reid, D. Davel, W. Pilloy, R. Delport, L. Steyn, and A. R. P. Walker

Ischemic Heart Disease in Black South African Stroke Patients
Stroke 2000. 31: 1294 - 1298. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yoshihiro Kokubo, Anisul Haque Chowdhury, Chigusa Date, Tetsuji Yokoyama, Hatiki Sobue, and Heizo Tanaka

Age-Dependent Association of Apolipoprotein E Genotypes With Stroke Subtypes in a Japanese Rural Population
Stroke 2000. 31: 1299 - 1306. [Abstract] [Full Text]

C. Hofmeister, C. Stapf, A. Hartmann, R. R. Sciacca, U. Mansmann, K. terBrugge, P. Lasjaunias, J. P. Mohr, H. Mast, and J. Meisel

Demographic, Morphological, and Clinical Characteristics of 1289 Patients With Brain Arteriovenous Malformation
Stroke 2000. 31: 1307 - 1310. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tobias Neumann-Haefelin, Hans-Jörg Wittsack, Gereon R. Fink, Frank Wenserski, Tie-Qiang Li, Rüdiger J. Seitz, Mario Siebler, Ulrich Mödder, and Hans-Joachim Freund

Diffusion- and Perfusion-Weighted MRI : Influence of Severe Carotid Artery Stenosis on the DWI/PWI Mismatch in Acute Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 1311 - 1317. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Peter D. Schellinger, Olav Jansen, Jochen B. Fiebach, Sabine Heiland, Thorsten Steiner, Stefan Schwab, Olivia Pohlers, Henning Ryssel, Klaus Sartor, and Werner Hacke

Monitoring Intravenous Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke With Diffusion and Perfusion MRI
Stroke 2000. 31: 1318 - 1328. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Francesca Crawley, Jan Stygall, Sarah Lunn, Michael Harrison, Martin M. Brown, and Stanton Newman

Comparison of Microembolism Detected by Transcranial Doppler and Neuropsychological Sequelae of Carotid Surgery and Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty
Stroke 2000. 31: 1329 - 1334. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marisa Cullinane, Greg Reid, Ralf Dittrich, Zoltan Kaposzta, Rob Ackerstaff, Viken Babikian, Dirk W. Droste, Donald Grossett, Mario Siebler, Luc Valton, and Hugh S. Markus

Evaluation of New Online Automated Embolic Signal Detection Algorithm, Including Comparison With Panel of International Experts
Stroke 2000. 31: 1335 - 1341. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stella S. Y. Ho and Constantine Metreweli

Preferred Technique for Blood Flow Volume Measurement in Cerebrovascular Disease
Stroke 2000. 31: 1342 - 1345. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A. W. J. Hoksbergen, B. Fülesdi, D. A. Legemate, and L. Csiba

Collateral Configuration of the Circle of Willis : Transcranial Color-Coded Duplex Ultrasonography and Comparison With Postmortem Anatomy
Stroke 2000. 31: 1346 - 1351. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. Jiménez Muro, J. de Pedro-Cuesta, J. Almazán, and L. Widén Holmqvist

Stroke Patients in South Madrid : Function and Motor Recovery, Resource Utilization, and Family Support
Stroke 2000. 31: 1352 - 1359. [Abstract] [Full Text]

James Cauraugh, Kathye Light, Sangbum Kim, Mary Thigpen, and Andrea Behrman

Chronic Motor Dysfunction After Stroke : Recovering Wrist and Finger Extension by Electromyography-Triggered Neuromuscular Stimulation
Stroke 2000. 31: 1360 - 1364. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ichiro Miyai, Tsunehiko Suzuki, Jin Kang, and Bruce T. Volpe

Improved Functional Outcome in Patients With Hemorrhagic Stroke in Putamen and Thalamus Compared With Those With Stroke Restricted to the Putamen or Thalamus
Stroke 2000. 31: 1365 - 1369. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cumhur Ertekin, Ibrahim Aydogdu, Sultan Tarlaci, A. Bulent Turman, and Nefati Kiylioglu

Mechanisms of Dysphagia in Suprabulbar Palsy With Lacunar Infarct
Stroke 2000. 31: 1370 - 1376. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kazuya Aoki, Alexander Y. Zubkov, Andrew D. Parent, John H. Zhang, and R. Loch Macdonald

Mechanism of ATP-Induced [Ca²⁺]_i Mobilization in Rat Basilar Smooth Muscle Cells • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1377 - 1385. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yang Wang, Weixing Hu, Alejandro D. Perez-Trepichio, Thian C. Ng, Anthony J. Furlan, Anthony W. Majors, Stephen C. Jones, and E. Clarke Haley Jr

Brain Tissue Sodium Is a Ticking Clock Telling Time After Arterial Occlusion in Rat Focal Cerebral Ischemia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1386 - 1392. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Peter Krafft, Thomas Frietsch, Christian Lenz, Axel Piepgras, Wolfgang Kuschinsky, Klaus F. Waschke, and Costantino Iadecola

Mild and Moderate Hypothermia (-Stat) Do Not Impair the Coupling Between Local Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1393 - 1401. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Takeo Abumiya, Robert Fitridge, Curt Mazur, Brian R. Copeland, James A. Koziol, Juerg F. Tschopp, Michael D. Pierschbacher, Gregory J. del Zoppo, and Patricia D. Hurn

Integrin _IIbß₃ Inhibitor Preserves Microvascular Patency in Experimental Acute Focal Cerebral Ischemia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1402 - 1410. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Dora Reglodi, Aniko Somogyvari-Vigh, Sandor Vigh, Tamas Kozicz, Akira Arimura, and Seth P. Finklestein

Delayed Systemic Administration of PACAP38 Is Neuroprotective in Transient Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in the Rat • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1411 - 1417. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nancy E. Mayo, Sharon Wood-Dauphinee, Robert Côté, David Gayton, Joseph Carlton, Joanne Buttery, and Robyn Tamblyn

There’s No Place Like Home : An Evaluation of Early Supported Discharge for Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 1016 - 1023. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Craig Anderson, Sally Rubenach, Cliona Ni Mhurchu, Michael Clark, Carol Spencer, and Adrian Winsor

Home or Hospital for Stroke Rehabilitation? Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial : I: Health Outcomes at 6 Months
Stroke 2000. 31: 1024 - 1031. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Craig Anderson, Cliona Ni Mhurchu, Sally Rubenach, Michael Clark, Carol Spencer, and Adrian Winsor

Home or Hospital for Stroke Rehabilitation? Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial : II: Cost Minimization Analysis at 6 Months
Stroke 2000. 31: 1032 - 1037. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hanne Elkjær Andersen, Kirsten Schultz-Larsen, Svend Kreiner, Birgitte Hysse Forchhammer, Karen Eriksen, and Anne Brown

Can Readmission After Stroke Be Prevented? : Results of a Randomized Clinical Study: A Postdischarge Follow-Up Service for Stroke Survivors
Stroke 2000. 31: 1038 - 1045. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Silvia M. A. A. Evers, André J. H. A. Ament, and Gerhard Blaauw

Economic Evaluation in Stroke Research : A Systematic Review
Stroke 2000. 31: 1046 - 1053. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Timothy Ingall, Kjell Asplund, Markku Mähönen, and Ruth Bonita

A Multinational Comparison of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Epidemiology in the WHO MONICA Stroke Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 1054 - 1061. [Abstract] [Full Text]

George W. Petty, Robert D. Brown Jr, Jack P. Whisnant, JoRean D. Sicks, W. Michael O’Fallon, and David O. Wiebers

Ischemic Stroke Subtypes : A Population-Based Study of Functional Outcome, Survival, and Recurrence
Stroke 2000. 31: 1062 - 1068. [Abstract] [Full Text]

John W. Eikelboom, Graeme J. Hankey, Sonia S. Anand, Elizabeth Lofthouse, Nicole Staples, and Ross I. Baker

Association Between High Homocyst(e)ine and Ischemic Stroke due to Large- and Small-Artery Disease but Not Other Etiologic Subtypes of Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 1069 - 1075. [Abstract] [Full Text]

James F. Meschia, Thomas G. Brott, Felix E. Chukwudelunzu, John Hardy, Robert D. Brown Jr, Irene Meissner, Linda J. Hall, Elizabeth J. Atkinson, and Peter C. O’Brien

Verifying the Stroke-Free Phenotype by Structured Telephone Interview
Stroke 2000. 31: 1076 - 1080. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lance J. Lee, Chelsea S. Kidwell, Jeffry Alger, Sidney Starkman, and Jeffrey L. Saver

Impact on Stroke Subtype Diagnosis of Early Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Stroke 2000. 31: 1081 - 1089. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Claudia J. Chaves, Brian Silver, Gottfried Schlaug, John Dashe, Louis R. Caplan, and Steve Warach

Diffusion- and Perfusion-Weighted MRI Patterns in Borderzone Infarcts
Stroke 2000. 31: 1090 - 1096. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Leif Østergaard, A. Gregory Sorensen, David A. Chesler, Robert M. Weisskoff, Walter J. Koroshetz, Ona Wu, Carsten Gyldensted, and Bruce R. Rosen

Combined Diffusion-Weighted and Perfusion-Weighted Flow Heterogeneity Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Acute Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 1097 - 1103. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Damiano Baldassarre, Elena Tremoli, Mauro Amato, Fabrizio Veglia, Alighiero Bondioli, and Cesare R. Sirtori

Reproducibility Validation Study Comparing Analog and Digital Imaging Technologies for the Measurement of Intima-Media Thickness
Stroke 2000. 31: 1104 - 1110. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kyung Y. Lee, Young H. Sohn, Jong S. Baik, Gyung W. Kim, and Jin-Soo Kim

Arterial Pulsatility as an Index of Cerebral Microangiopathy in Diabetes
Stroke 2000. 31: 1111 - 1115. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kirsten Møller, Peter Skinhøj, Gitte Moos Knudsen, and Fin Stolze Larsen

Effect of Short-Term Hyperventilation on Cerebral Blood Flow Autoregulation in Patients With Acute Bacterial Meningitis
Stroke 2000. 31: 1116 - 1122. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gernot Schulte-Altedorneburg, Dirk W. Droste, Vasile Popa, Walter A. Wohlgemuth, Mónika Kellermann, Darius G. Nabavi, László Csiba, and E. Bernd Ringelstein

Visualization of the Basilar Artery By Transcranial Color-Coded Duplex Sonography : Comparison With Postmortem Results
Stroke 2000. 31: 1123 - 1127. [Abstract] [Full Text]

W. Scott Burgin, Marc Malkoff, Robert A. Felberg, Andrew M. Demchuk, Ioannis Christou, James C. Grotta, and Andrei V. Alexandrov

Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound Criteria for Recanalization After Thrombolysis for Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 1128 - 1132. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. M. Wardlaw, P. A. G. Sandercock, C. P. Warlow, and R. I. Lindley

Trials of Thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke : Does the Choice of Primary Outcome Measure Really Matter?
Stroke 2000. 31: 1133 - 1135. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jonathan G. Zaroff, Guy A. Rordorf, James S. Titus, John B. Newell, Nicholas J. Nowak, David F. Torchiana, H. Thomas Aretz, Michael H. Picard, and R. Loch Macdonald

Regional Myocardial Perfusion After Experimental Subarachnoid Hemorrhage • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1136 - 1143. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sondra T. Bland, Timothy Schallert, Roger Strong, Jaroslaw Aronowski, James C. Grotta, and Dennis M. Feeney

Early Exclusive Use of the Affected Forelimb After Moderate Transient Focal Ischemia in Rats : Functional and Anatomic Outcome • Editorial Comment: Functional and Anatomic Outcome
Stroke 2000. 31: 1144 - 1152. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Leslie S. Ritter, Jose A. Orozco, Bruce M. Coull, Paul F. McDonagh, and William I. Rosenblum

Leukocyte Accumulation and Hemodynamic Changes in the Cerebral Microcirculation During Early Reperfusion After Stroke • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1153 - 1161. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Harm J. Krugers, Suharti Maslam, Jakob Korf, Marian Joëls, and Florian Holsboer

The Corticosterone Synthesis Inhibitor Metyrapone Prevents Hypoxia/Ischemia-Induced Loss of Synaptic Function in the Rat Hippocampus • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1162 - 1172. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stephanie J. Murphy, Richard J. Traystman, Patricia D. Hurn, and Sue Piper Duckles

Progesterone Exacerbates Striatal Stroke Injury in Progesterone-Deficient Female Animals • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1173 - 1178. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David C. Hess, Eugene Howard, Charles Cheng, James Carroll, W. David Hill, and Chung Y. Hsu

Hypertonic Mannitol Loading of NF-B Transcription Factor Decoys in Human Brain Microvascular Endothelial Cells Blocks Upregulation of ICAM-1 • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 1179 - 1186. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wayne M. Clark, Gregory W. Albers, Kenneth P. Madden, and Scott Hamilton

The rtPA (Alteplase) 0- to 6-Hour Acute Stroke Trial, Part A (A0276g) : Results of a Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multicenter Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 811 - 816. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Takenori Yamaguchi

Optimal Intensity of Warfarin Therapy for Secondary Prevention of Stroke in Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation : A Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized Trial
Stroke 2000. 31: 817 - 821. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Brian F. Gage, Michael Boechler, Amy L. Doggette, Gary Fortune, Greg C. Flaker, Michael W. Rich, and Martha J. Radford

Adverse Outcomes and Predictors of Underuse of Antithrombotic Therapy in Medicare Beneficiaries With Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
Stroke 2000. 31: 822 - 827. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Foo Leong Li-Saw-Hee, Andrew D. Blann, and Gregory Y. H. Lip

Effects of Fixed Low-Dose Warfarin, Aspirin-Warfarin Combination Therapy, and Dose-Adjusted Warfarin on Thrombogenesis in Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
Stroke 2000. 31: 828 - 833. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jose M. Montes, John H. Wong, Pierre B. Fayad, and Issam A. Awad

Stereotactic Computed Tomographic–Guided Aspiration and Thrombolysis of Intracerebral Hematoma : Protocol and Preliminary Experience
Stroke 2000. 31: 834 - 840. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Neal J. Naff, Juan R. Carhuapoma, Michael A. Williams, Anish Bhardwaj, John A. Ulatowski, Joshua Bederson, Ross Bullock, Erich Schmutzhard, Bettina Pfausler, Penelope M. Keyl, Stanley Tuhrim, and Daniel F. Hanley

Treatment of Intraventricular Hemorrhage With Urokinase : Effects on 30-Day Survival
Stroke 2000. 31: 841 - 847. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Iain D. Wilkinson, Paul D. Griffiths, Nigel Hoggard, Trevor J. Cleveland, Peter A. Gaines, and Graham S. Venables

Unilateral Leptomeningeal Enhancement After Carotid Stent Insertion Detected by Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Stroke 2000. 31: 848 - 851. [Abstract] [Full Text]

José Castillo, Ramón Rama, and Antoni Dávalos

Nitric Oxide–Related Brain Damage in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 852 - 857. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Linda S. Williams, Engin Y. Yilmaz, and Alfredo M. Lopez-Yunez

Retrospective Assessment of Initial Stroke Severity With the NIH Stroke Scale
Stroke 2000. 31: 858 - 862. [Abstract] [Full Text]

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

Predictors of Death and Vascular Events in the Elderly : The Perth Community Stroke Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 863 - 868. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. G. Eriksson, T. Forsén, J. Tuomilehto, C. Osmond, and D. J. P. Barker

Early Growth, Adult Income, and Risk of Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 869 - 874. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carol A. Derby, Kate L. Lapane, Henry A. Feldman, and Richard A. Carleton

Trends in Validated Cases of Fatal and Nonfatal Stroke, Stroke Classification, and Risk Factors in Southeastern New England, 1980 to 1991 : Data From the Pawtucket Heart Health Program
Stroke 2000. 31: 875 - 881. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A. Nicoletti, V. Sofia, S. Giuffrida, A. Bartoloni, F. Bartalesi, M. L. Lo Bartolo, S. Lo Fermo, V. Cocuzza, H. Gamboa, E. Salazar, and A. Reggio

Prevalence of Stroke : A Door-to-Door Survey in Rural Bolivia
Stroke 2000. 31: 882 - 885. [Abstract] [Full Text]

K. R. Brittain, S. I. Perry, S. M. Peet, C. Shaw, H. Dallosso, R. P. Assassa, K. Williams, C. Jagger, J. F. Potter, and C. M. Castleden

Prevalence and Impact of Urinary Symptoms Among Community-Dwelling Stroke Survivors
Stroke 2000. 31: 886 - 891. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Michael J. Kupferminc, Daniel Yair, Natan M. Bornstein, Joseph B. Lessing, and Amiram Eldor

Transient Focal Neurological Deficits During Pregnancy in Carriers of Inherited Thrombophilia
Stroke 2000. 31: 892 - 895. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hirofumi Nakatomi, Hiromu Segawa, Atsushi Kurata, Yoshiaki Shiokawa, Kazuya Nagata, Hiroyasu Kamiyama, Keisuke Ueki, and Takaaki Kirino

Clinicopathological Study of Intracranial Fusiform and Dolichoectatic Aneurysms : Insight on the Mechanism of Growth
Stroke 2000. 31: 896 - 900. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S. Naredi, G. Lambert, E. Edén, S. Zäll, M. Runnerstam, B. Rydenhag, and P. Friberg

Increased Sympathetic Nervous Activity in Patients With Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 2000. 31: 901 - 906. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yi Yang, Donald G. Grosset, Qiu Li, and Kennedy R. Lees

Identification Of Echocardiographic "Smoke" in a Bench Model With Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound
Stroke 2000. 31: 907 - 914. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Andrei V. Alexandrov, Robert A. Felberg, Andrew M. Demchuk, Ioannis Christou, W. Scott Burgin, Marc Malkoff, Anne W. Wojner, and James C. Grotta

Deterioration Following Spontaneous Improvement : Sonographic Findings in Patients With Acutely Resolving Symptoms of Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke 2000. 31: 915 - 919. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Dirk W. Droste, Rasmus Jürgens, Sepp Weber, Ralf Tietje, and E. Bernd Ringelstein

Benefit of Echocontrast-Enhanced Transcranial Color-Coded Duplex Ultrasound in the Assessment of Intracranial Collateral Pathways
Stroke 2000. 31: 920 - 923. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christoph Terborg, Felix Gora, Cornelius Weiller, and Joachim Röther

Reduced Vasomotor Reactivity in Cerebral Microangiopathy : A Study With Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Transcranial Doppler Sonography
Stroke 2000. 31: 924 - 929. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tohru Yamauchi, Mitsuhiro Tada, Kiyohiro Houkin, Toshihiro Tanaka, Yusuke Nakamura, Satoshi Kuroda, Hiroshi Abe, Takuya Inoue, Kiyonobu Ikezaki, Toshio Matsushima, and Masashi Fukui

Linkage of Familial Moyamoya Disease (Spontaneous Occlusion of the Circle of Willis) to Chromosome 17q25
Stroke 2000. 31: 930 - 935. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Daisuke Ito, Mitsuru Murata, Kiyoaki Watanabe, Tadashi Yoshida, Ikuo Saito, Norio Tanahashi, and Yasuo Fukuuchi

C242T Polymorphism of NADPH Oxidase p22 PHOX Gene and Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease in the Japanese Population
Stroke 2000. 31: 936 - 939. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marilyn J. Cipolla, Nikola Lessov, Wayne M. Clark, and E. Clarke Haley Jr

Postischemic Attenuation of Cerebral Artery Reactivity Is Increased in the Presence of Tissue Plasminogen Activator • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 940 - 945. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Fuhai Li, Kai-Feng Liu, Matthew D. Silva, Tsuyoshi Omae, Christopher H. Sotak, Joseph D. Fenstermacher, Marc Fisher, Chung Y. Hsu, and Weili Lin

Transient and Permanent Resolution of Ischemic Lesions on Diffusion-Weighted Imaging After Brief Periods of Focal Ischemia in Rats : Correlation With Histopathology • Editorial Comment: Correlation With Histopathology
Stroke 2000. 31: 946 - 954. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Beau M. Ances, Joel H. Greenberg, John A. Detre, and W. Dalton Dietrich

Acute Carotid Occlusion Alters the Activation Flow Coupling Response to Forepaw Stimulation in a Rat Model • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 955 - 960. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Bala K. Giri, Indra K. Krishnappa, Robert M. Bryan Jr, Claudia Robertson, and Joe Watson

Regional Cerebral Blood Flow After Cortical Impact Injury Complicated by a Secondary Insult in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 961 - 967. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jun’ichi Sato, Tibor Mohácsi, Audra Noel, Corey Jost, Peter Gloviczki, Geza Mozes, Zvonimir S. Katusic, Timothy O’Brien, and William G. Mayhan

In Vivo Gene Transfer of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase to Carotid Arteries From Hypercholesterolemic Rabbits Enhances Endothelium-Dependent Relaxations • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 968 - 975. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Izumi Harukuni, Anish Bhardwaj, Amanda B. Shaivitz, A. Courtney DeVries, Edythe D. London, Patricia D. Hurn, Richard J. Traystman, Jeffrey R. Kirsch, and Frank M. Faraci

₁-Receptor Ligand 4-Phenyl-1-(4-Phenylbutyl)-Piperidine Affords Neuroprotection From Focal Ischemia With Prolonged Reperfusion • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 976 - 982. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Michael R. Jones, Ronnie D. Horner, Lloyd J. Edwards, Jennifer Hoff, S. Beth Armstrong, Carol A. Smith-Hammond, David B. Matchar, and Eugene Z. Oddone

Racial Variation in Initial Stroke Severity
Stroke 2000. 31: 563 - 567. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Amparo Castillo-Richmond, Robert H. Schneider, Charles N. Alexander, Robert Cook, Hector Myers, Sanford Nidich, Chinelo Haney, Maxwell Rainforth, and John Salerno

Effects of Stress Reduction on Carotid Atherosclerosis in Hypertensive African Americans
Stroke 2000. 31: 568 - 573. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Eva Stensland-Bugge, Kaare H. Bønaa, Oddmund Joakimsen, and Inger Njølstad

Sex Differences in the Relationship of Risk Factors to Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis Measured 15 Years Later : The Tromsø Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 574 - 581. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. Jaime Caro, Krista F. Huybrechts, and Inge Duchesne

Management Patterns and Costs of Acute Ischemic Stroke : An International Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 582 - 590. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tomio Kawasaki, Yasushi Ozeki, Takehiro Igawa, and Jun-ichi Kambayashi

Increased Platelet Sensitivity to Collagen in Individuals Resistant to Low-Dose Aspirin
Stroke 2000. 31: 591 - 595. [Abstract] [Full Text]

James M. Gebel, Thomas G. Brott, Cathy A. Sila, Thomas A. Tomsick, Edward Jauch, Shelia Salisbury, Jane Khoury, Rosemary Miller, Arthur Pancioli, John E. Duldner, Eric J. Topol, and Joseph P. Broderick

Decreased Perihematomal Edema in Thrombolysis-Related Intracerebral Hemorrhage Compared With Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke 2000. 31: 596 - 600. [Abstract] [Full Text]

The Abciximab in Ischemic Stroke Investigators

Abciximab in Acute Ischemic Stroke : A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Escalation Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 601 - 609. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Andrei V. Alexandrov, Andrew M. Demchuk, Robert A. Felberg, Ioannis Christou, Philip A. Barber, W. Scott Burgin, Marc Malkoff, Anne W. Wojner, and James C. Grotta

High Rate of Complete Recanalization and Dramatic Clinical Recovery During tPA Infusion When Continuously Monitored With 2-MHz Transcranial Doppler Monitoring
Stroke 2000. 31: 610 - 614. [Abstract] [Full Text]

P. M. Rothwell, R. Gibson, and C. P. Warlow

Interrelation Between Plaque Surface Morphology and Degree of Stenosis on Carotid Angiograms and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Stroke 2000. 31: 615 - 621. [Abstract] [Full Text]

P. M. Rothwell and C. P. Warlow

Low Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Reduced Internal Carotid Artery Lumen Diameter Distal to Severe Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis : Cerebral Protection Due to Low Poststenotic Flow?
Stroke 2000. 31: 622 - 630. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. Del Sette, M. Eliasziw, J. Y. Streifler, V. C. Hachinski, A. J. Fox, and H. J. M. Barnett

Internal Borderzone Infarction : A Marker for Severe Stenosis in Patients With Symptomatic Internal Carotid Artery Disease
Stroke 2000. 31: 631 - 636. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Anu Singh, Sandra E. Black, Nathan Herrmann, Farrell S. Leibovitch, Patricia L. Ebert, Joanne Lawrence, and John P. Szalai

Functional and Neuroanatomic Correlations in Poststroke Depression : The Sunnybrook Stroke Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 637 - 644. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Manfred Herrmann, Anne D. Ebert, Imke Galazky, Michael T. Wunderlich, Wolfram S. Kunz, and Christof Huth

Neurobehavioral Outcome Prediction After Cardiac Surgery : Role of Neurobiochemical Markers of Damage to Neuronal and Glial Brain Tissue
Stroke 2000. 31: 645 - 650. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Heikki Numminen, Markku Kaste, Kari Aho, Olli Waltimo, and Mervi Kotila

Decreased Severity of Brain Infarct Can in Part Explain the Decreasing Case Fatality Rate of Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 651 - 655. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Randolph S. Marshall, Gerard M. Perera, Ronald M. Lazar, John W. Krakauer, Robert C. Constantine, and Robert L. DeLaPaz

Evolution of Cortical Activation During Recovery From Corticospinal Tract Infarction
Stroke 2000. 31: 656 - 661. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gitendra Uswatte, Wolfgang H. R. Miltner, Benjamin Foo, Maneesh Varma, Scott Moran, and Edward Taub

Objective Measurement of Functional Upper-Extremity Movement Using Accelerometer Recordings Transformed With a Threshold Filter
Stroke 2000. 31: 662 - 667. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Steven C. Cramer, Christopher I. Moore, Seth P. Finklestein, and Bruce R. Rosen

A Pilot Study of Somatotopic Mapping After Cortical Infarct
Stroke 2000. 31: 668 - 671. [Abstract] [Full Text]

R. Pineiro, S. T. Pendlebury, S. Smith, D. Flitney, A. M. Blamire, P. Styles, and P. M. Matthews

Relating MRI Changes to Motor Deficit After Ischemic Stroke by Segmentation of Functional Motor Pathways
Stroke 2000. 31: 672 - 679. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Julio A. Chalela, David C. Alsop, Julio B. Gonzalez-Atavales, Joseph A. Maldjian, Scott E. Kasner, and John A. Detre

Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Imaging in Acute Ischemic Stroke Using Continuous Arterial Spin Labeling
Stroke 2000. 31: 680 - 687. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jae-Kyu Roh, Dong-Wha Kang, Seung-Hoon Lee, Byung-Woo Yoon, and Kee-Hyun Chang

Significance of Acute Multiple Brain Infarction on Diffusion-Weighted Imaging
Stroke 2000. 31: 688 - 694. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Riitta Mäntylä, Tarja Pohjasvaara, Risto Vataja, Oili Salonen, Hannu J. Aronen, Carl-Gustaf Standertskjöld-Nordenstam, Markku Kaste, and Timo Erkinjuntti

MRI Pontine Hyperintensity After Supratentorial Ischemic Stroke Relates to Poor Clinical Outcome
Stroke 2000. 31: 695 - 700. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yu-Wei Chen, Jiann-Shing Jeng, Hon-Man Liu, Bao-Show Hwang, Win-Hwan Lin, and Ping-Keung Yip

Carotid and Transcranial Color-Coded Duplex Sonography in Different Types of Carotid-Cavernous Fistula
Stroke 2000. 31: 701 - 706. [Abstract] [Full Text]

William R. Brown, Dixon M. Moody, Venkata R. Challa, David A. Stump, and John W. Hammon

Longer Duration of Cardiopulmonary Bypass Is Associated With Greater Numbers of Cerebral Microemboli
Stroke 2000. 31: 707 - 713. [Abstract] [Full Text]

G. E. Mead, J. M. Wardlaw, M. S. Dennis, S. C. Lewis, and C. P. Warlow

Relationship Between Pattern of Intracranial Artery Abnormalities on Transcranial Doppler and Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project Clinical Classification of Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 714 - 719. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Elena Haapaniemi, Turgut Tatlisumak, Kathleen Hamel, Lauri Soinne, Carmine Lanni, Terry J. Opgenorth, and Markku Kaste

Plasma Endothelin-1 Levels Neither Increase nor Correlate With Neurological Scores, Stroke Risk Factors, or Outcome in Patients With Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 720 - 725. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Juan R. Carhuapoma, Paul Y. Wang, Norman J. Beauchamp, Penelope M. Keyl, Daniel F. Hanley, and Peter B. Barker

Diffusion-Weighted MRI and Proton MR Spectroscopic Imaging in the Study of Secondary Neuronal Injury After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke 2000. 31: 726 - 732. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ichiro Yamada, Yoshiro Himeno, Yoshiharu Matsushima, and Hitoshi Shibuya

Renal Artery Lesions in Patients With Moyamoya Disease : Angiographic Findings
Stroke 2000. 31: 733 - 737. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kenji Sampei, Shozo Goto, Nabil J. Alkayed, Barbara J. Crain, Kenneth S. Korach, Richard J. Traystman, Gregory E. Demas, Randy J. Nelson, Patricia D. Hurn, and Sue Piper Duckles

Stroke in Estrogen Receptor-–Deficient Mice • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 738 - 744. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shao-Hua Yang, Jiong Shi, Arthur L. Day, James W. Simpkins, and Susan E. Robinson

Estradiol Exerts Neuroprotective Effects When Administered After Ischemic Insult • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 745 - 750. [Abstract] [Full Text]

John S. Smeda, Shelley King, and George Osol

Electromechanical Alterations in the Cerebrovasculature of Stroke-Prone Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 751 - 759. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Sean P. Didion, Curt D. Sigmund, Frank M. Faraci, and Zvonimir S. Katusic

Impaired Endothelial Function in Transgenic Mice Expressing Both Human Renin and Human Angiotensinogen • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 760 - 765. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paolo Calabresi, Barbara Picconi, Emilia Saulle, Diego Centonze, Atticus H. Hainsworth, Giorgio Bernardi, and Giora Z. Feuerstein

Is Pharmacological Neuroprotection Dependent on Reduced Glutamate Release? • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 766 - 773. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Stephen M. Davis, Kennedy R. Lees, Gregory W. Albers, Hans Christoph Diener, Sabri Markabi, Goeril Karlsson, and John Norris

Selfotel in Acute Ischemic Stroke : Possible Neurotoxic Effects of an NMDA Antagonist
Stroke 2000. 31: 347 - 354. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Richard Libman, Rajesh Bhatnagar, Lei Ding, Thomas Kwiatkowski, and William Barr

Placebo Treatment in Acute Stroke Trials : Benefit or Harm to Patients?
Stroke 2000. 31: 355 - 357. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Phase II Studies of the Glycine Antagonist GV150526 in Acute Stroke : The North American Experience
Stroke 2000. 31: 358 - 365. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wolf-Dieter Heiss, Lutz Kracht, Martin Grond, Jobst Rudolf, Bernd Bauer, Klaus Wienhard, and Gunter Pawlik

Early [¹¹C]Flumazenil/H₂O Positron Emission Tomography Predicts Irreversible Ischemic Cortical Damage in Stroke Patients Receiving Acute Thrombolytic Therapy
Stroke 2000. 31: 366 - 369. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David Tanne, Mark J. Gorman, Vernice E. Bates, Scott E. Kasner, Phillip Scott, Piero Verro, Jeffrey R. Binder, Jeffrey M. Dayno, Lonni R. Schultz, and Steven R. Levine

Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Acute Ischemic Stroke in Patients Aged 80 Years and Older : The tPA Stroke Survey Experience
Stroke 2000. 31: 370 - 375. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Adnan I. Qureshi, Andreas R. Luft, Vallabh Janardhan, M. Fareed K. Suri, Mudit Sharma, Giuseppe Lanzino, Ajay K. Wakhloo, Lee R. Guterman, and L. Nelson Hopkins

Identification of Patients at Risk for Periprocedural Neurological Deficits Associated With Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting
Stroke 2000. 31: 376 - 382. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Laura Lennihan, Stephan A. Mayer, Matthew E. Fink, Avis Beckford, Myunghee C. Paik, Haiying Zhang, Ya-Chi Wu, Louise M. Klebanoff, Eric C. Raps, and Robert A. Solomon

Effect of Hypervolemic Therapy on Cerebral Blood Flow After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage : A Randomized Controlled Trial
Stroke 2000. 31: 383 - 391. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Seppo Juvela

Risk Factors for Multiple Intracranial Aneurysms
Stroke 2000. 31: 392 - 397. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Karine Berthet, Thomas Lavergne, Ariel Cohen, Louis Guize, Marie-Germaine Bousser, Jean-Yves Le Heuzey, and Pierre Amarenco

Significant Association of Atrial Vulnerability With Atrial Septal Abnormalities in Young Patients With Ischemic Stroke of Unknown Cause
Stroke 2000. 31: 398 - 403. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yang Wang, Lynette L.-Y. Lim, Christopher Levi, Richard F. Heller, and Janet Fisher

Influence of Admission Body Temperature on Stroke Mortality
Stroke 2000. 31: 404 - 409. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Cother Hajat, Shakoor Hajat, and Pankaj Sharma

Effects of Poststroke Pyrexia on Stroke Outcome : A Meta-Analysis of Studies in Patients
Stroke 2000. 31: 410 - 414. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Walter N. Kernan, Catherine M. Viscoli, Lawrence M. Brass, Robert W. Makuch, Philip M. Sarrel, and Ralph I. Horwitz

Blood Pressure Exceeding National Guidelines Among Women After Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 415 - 419. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Olaf H. Klungel, Robert C. Kaplan, Susan R. Heckbert, Nicholas L. Smith, Rozenn N. Lemaitre, W. T. Longstreth Jr, Hubert G. M. Leufkens, Anthonius de Boer, and Bruce M. Psaty

Control of Blood Pressure and Risk of Stroke Among Pharmacologically Treated Hypertensive Patients
Stroke 2000. 31: 420 - 424. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Frank-Erik de Leeuw, Jan Cees de Groot, Matthijs Oudkerk, Jacqueline C. M. Witteman, Albert Hofman, Jan van Gijn, and Monique M. B. Breteler

Aortic Atherosclerosis at Middle Age Predicts Cerebral White Matter Lesions in the Elderly
Stroke 2000. 31: 425 - 429. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alan Sunderland

Recovery of Ipsilateral Dexterity After Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 430 - 433. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Henrik Stig Jørgensen, Lars Peter Kammersgaard, Jakob Houth, Hirofumi Nakayama, Hans Otto Raaschou, Kim Larsen, Per Hübbe, and Tom Skyhøj Olsen

Who Benefits From Treatment and Rehabilitation in a Stroke Unit? : A Community-Based Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 434 - 439. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Maree L. Hackett, John R. Duncan, Craig S. Anderson, Joanna B. Broad, and Ruth Bonita

Health-Related Quality of Life Among Long-Term Survivors of Stroke : Results From the Auckland Stroke Study, 1991–1992
Stroke 2000. 31: 440 - 447. [Abstract] [Full Text]

K. C. Johnston, A. F. Connors Jr, D. P. Wagner, W. A. Knaus, X.-Q. Wang, and E. Clarke Haley Jr

A Predictive Risk Model for Outcomes of Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 448 - 455. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Walter N. Kernan, Catherine M. Viscoli, Lawrence M. Brass, Robert W. Makuch, Philip M. Sarrel, Robin S. Roberts, Michael Gent, Peter Rothwell, Ralph L. Sacco, Ruei-Che Liu, Bernadette Boden-Albala, and Ralph I. Horwitz

The Stroke Prognosis Instrument II (SPI-II) : A Clinical Prediction Instrument for Patients With Transient Ischemia and Nondisabling Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 456 - 462. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Suzanne L. Dawson, Bradley N. Manktelow, Thompson G. Robinson, Ronney B. Panerai, and John F. Potter

Which Parameters of Beat-to-Beat Blood Pressure and Variability Best Predict Early Outcome After Acute Ischemic Stroke?
Stroke 2000. 31: 463 - 468. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thomas Hillen, Ruth Dundas, Enas Lawrence, Judith A. Stewart, Anthony G. Rudd, and Charles D. A. Wolfe

Antithrombotic and Antihypertensive Management 3 Months After Ischemic Stroke : A Prospective Study in an Inner City Population
Stroke 2000. 31: 469 - 475. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Peter J. Mahony, Ronney B. Panerai, Stephanie T. Deverson, Paul D. Hayes, and David H. Evans

Assessment of the Thigh Cuff Technique for Measurement of Dynamic Cerebral Autoregulation
Stroke 2000. 31: 476 - 480. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Björn Johansson, Bo Norrving, and Arne Lindgren

Increased Stroke Incidence in Lund-Orup, Sweden, Between 1983 to 1985 and 1993 to 1995
Stroke 2000. 31: 481 - 486. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. Nicolaou, A. L. DeStefano, I. Gavras, L. A. Cupples, A. J. Manolis, C. T. Baldwin, H. Gavras, and L. A. Farrer

Genetic Predisposition to Stroke in Relatives of Hypertensives
Stroke 2000. 31: 487 - 492. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Akira Sonoda, Mitsuru Murata, Daisuke Ito, Norio Tanahashi, Atsumi Ohta, Yoko Tada, Eiko Takeshita, Tadashi Yoshida, Ikuo Saito, Masatoshi Yamamoto, Yasuo Ikeda, Yasuo Fukuuchi, and Kiyoaki Watanabe

Association Between Platelet Glycoprotein Ib Genotype and Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease
Stroke 2000. 31: 493 - 497. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Anne-Cécile Desfaits, Jean Raymond, and J. Paul Muizelaar

Growth Factors Stimulate Neointimal Cells In Vitro and Increase the Thickness of the Neointima Formed at the Neck of Porcine Aneurysms Treated by Embolization • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 498 - 507. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Pierre Démolis, Geneviève Florence, Lionel Thomas, Yves Roger Tran Dinh, Jean-François Giudicelli, Jacques Seylaz, and Nabil J. Alkayed

Is the Acetazolamide Test Valid for Quantitative Assessment of Maximal Cerebral Autoregulatory Vasodilation? : An Experimental Study • Editorial Comment: An Experimental Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 508 - 515. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Xin Hou, Fernand Gobeil Jr, Krishna Peri, Giovanna Speranza, Anne Marilise Marrache, Pierre Lachapelle, Jackson Roberts II, Daya R. Varma, Sylvain Chemtob, and Earl F. Ellis

Augmented Vasoconstriction and Thromboxane Formation by 15-F_2t-Isoprostane (8-Iso-Prostaglandin F₂) in Immature Pig Periventricular Brain Microvessels • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 516 - 524. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alexander Y. Zubkov, K. Shadon Rollins, Andrew D. Parent, John Zhang, and Robert M. Bryan Jr

Mechanism of Endothelin-1–Induced Contraction in Rabbit Basilar Artery • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 526 - 533. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Zhenzhen Wang, Remco Natté, Judith A. Berliner, Sjoerd G. van Duinen, Harry V. Vinters, and William I. Rosenblum

Toxicity of Dutch (E22Q) and Flemish (A21G) Mutant Amyloid ß Proteins to Human Cerebral Microvessel and Aortic Smooth Muscle Cells • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 534 - 538. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Birgitta Stegmayr, Tatyana Vinogradova, Sofia Malyutina, Markku Peltonen, Yuri Nikitin, and Kjell Asplund

Widening Gap of Stroke Between East and West : Eight-Year Trends in Occurrence and Risk Factors in Russia and Sweden
Stroke 2000. 31: 2 - 8. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Valery L. Feigin, Sergey V. Shishkin, Georgii M. Tzirkin, Tatyana E. Vinogradova, Alexey V. Tarasov, Sergey P. Vinogradov, and Yury P. Nikitin

A Population-Based Study of Transient Ischemic Attack Incidence in Novosibirsk, Russia, 1987–1988 and 1996–1997
Stroke 2000. 31: 9 - 13. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hanne Ellekjær, Jostein Holmen, Erik Ellekjær, and Lars Vatten

Physical Activity and Stroke Mortality in Women : Ten-Year Follow-Up of the Nord-Trøndelag Health Survey, 1984–1986
Stroke 2000. 31: 14 - 18. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thomas O. Obisesan, Clemencia M. Vargas, and Richard F. Gillum

Geographic Variation in Stroke Risk in the United States : Region, Urbanization, and Hypertension in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Stroke 2000. 31: 19 - 25. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Lars Johansson, Jan-Håkan Jansson, Kurt Boman, Torbjörn K. Nilsson, Birgitta Stegmayr, and Göran Hallmans

Tissue Plasminogen Activator, Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1, and Tissue Plasminogen Activator/Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Complex as Risk Factors for the Development of a First Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 26 - 32. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Janne S. Leinonen, Jukka-Pekka Ahonen, Kimmo Lönnrot, Mervi Jehkonen, Prasum Dastidar, Gábor Molnár, and Hannu Alho

Low Plasma Antioxidant Activity Is Associated With High Lesion Volume and Neurological Impairment in Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 33 - 39. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ian M. Loftus, A. Ross Naylor, Stephen Goodall, Matthew Crowther, Louise Jones, Peter R. F. Bell, and Matthew M. Thompson

Increased Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Activity in Unstable Carotid Plaques : A Potential Role in Acute Plaque Disruption
Stroke 2000. 31: 40 - 47. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yuriko Makino, Yuhei Kawano, Junichi Minami, Takenori Yamaguchi, and Shuichi Takishita

Risk of Stroke in Relation to Level of Blood Pressure and Other Risk Factors in Treated Hypertensive Patients
Stroke 2000. 31: 48 - 52. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Li Zhu, Laura Fratiglioni, Zhenchao Guo, Hans Basun, Elizabeth Hedlund Corder, Bengt Winblad, and Matti Viitanen

Incidence of Dementia in Relation to Stroke and the Apolipoprotein E 4 Allele in the Very Old : Findings From a Population-Based Longitudinal Study
Stroke 2000. 31: 53 - 60. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Setsuko Kuroda, Naoki Nishida, Takashi Uzu, Masanobu Takeji, Masataka Nishimura, Takashi Fujii, Satoko Nakamura, Takashi Inenaga, Chikao Yutani, and Genjiro Kimura

Prevalence of Renal Artery Stenosis in Autopsy Patients With Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 61 - 65. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Larry B. Goldstein, Lloyd A. Hey, and Ronnie Laney

North Carolina Stroke Prevention and Treatment Facilities Survey : Statewide Availability of Programs and Services
Stroke 2000. 31: 66 - 70. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Chelsea S. Kidwell, Sidney Starkman, Marc Eckstein, Kimberly Weems, and Jeffrey L. Saver

Identifying Stroke in the Field : Prospective Validation of the Los Angeles Prehospital Stroke Screen (LAPSS)
Stroke 2000. 31: 71 - 76. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David Z. Wang, Jean A. Rose, Debra S. Honings, Dennis J. Garwacki, and Joseph C. Milbrandt

Treating Acute Stroke Patients With Intravenous tPA : The OSF Stroke Network Experience
Stroke 2000. 31: 77 - 81. [Abstract] [Full Text]

N. G. Wahlgren, E. Díez-Tejedor, J. Teitelbaum, A. Arboix, D. Leys, T. Ashwood, and E. Grossman

Results in 95 Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients Included in CLASS, a Controlled Trial of Clomethiazole Versus Placebo in Acute Stroke Patients
Stroke 2000. 31: 82 - 85. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Andrea Zeiner, Michael Holzer, Fritz Sterz, Wilhelm Behringer, Waltraud Schörkhuber, Marcus Müllner, Michael Frass, Peter Siostrzonek, Klaus Ratheiser, Alfred Kaff, and Anton N. Laggner

Mild Resuscitative Hypothermia to Improve Neurological Outcome After Cardiac Arrest : A Clinical Feasibility Trial
Stroke 2000. 31: 86 - 94. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Camilo R. Gomez, Vijay K. Misra, Ming W. Liu, Van R. Wadlington, John B. Terry, Roekchai Tulyapronchote, and Morgan S. Campbell

Elective Stenting of Symptomatic Basilar Artery Stenosis
Stroke 2000. 31: 95 - 99. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Todd E. Lempert, Adel M. Malek, Van V. Halbach, Constantine C. Phatouros, Philip M. Meyers, Christopher F. Dowd, and Randall T. Higashida

Endovascular Treatment of Ruptured Posterior Circulation Cerebral Aneurysms : Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes
Stroke 2000. 31: 100 - 110. [Abstract] [Full Text]

S. Claiborne Johnston

Effect of Endovascular Services and Hospital Volume on Cerebral Aneurysm Treatment Outcomes
Stroke 2000. 31: 111 - 117. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Gil E. Sviri, Moshe Feinsod, and Jean F. Soustiel

Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Cerebral Vasospasm in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage : Clinical and TCD Correlations
Stroke 2000. 31: 118 - 122. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Michael D. Hill, Frank L. Silver, Peter C. Austin, and Jack V. Tu

Rate of Stroke Recurrence in Patients With Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke 2000. 31: 123 - 127. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Robert D. Henderson, Michael Eliasziw, Allan J. Fox, Peter M. Rothwell, and Henry J. M. Barnett

Angiographically Defined Collateral Circulation and Risk of Stroke in Patients With Severe Carotid Artery Stenosis
Stroke 2000. 31: 128 - 132. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. Grond, R. von Kummer, J. Sobesky, S. Schmülling, J. Rudolf, K. Terstegge, and W.-D. Heiss

Early X-Ray Hypoattenuation of Brain Parenchyma Indicates Extended Critical Hypoperfusion in Acute Stroke
Stroke 2000. 31: 133 - 139. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Andrew M. Demchuk, Ioannis Christou, Theodore H. Wein, Robert A. Felberg, Marc Malkoff, James C. Grotta, and Andrei V. Alexandrov

Specific Transcranial Doppler Flow Findings Related to the Presence and Site of Arterial Occlusion
Stroke 2000. 31: 140 - 146. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Peter Scheel, Christian Ruge, Uwe R. Petruch, and Martin Schöning

Color Duplex Measurement of Cerebral Blood Flow Volume in Healthy Adults
Stroke 2000. 31: 147 - 150. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Günter Seidel, Christian Algermissen, Arnd Christoph, Lars Claassen, Marion Vidal-Langwasser, and Tobias Katzer

Harmonic Imaging of the Human Brain : Visualization of Brain Perfusion With Ultrasound
Stroke 2000. 31: 151 - 154. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kenji Fukuda, Hiroshi Yao, Setsuro Ibayashi, Tatsuo Nakahara, Hideyuki Uchimura, Masatoshi Fujishima, and Edward D. Hall

Ovariectomy Exacerbates and Estrogen Replacement Attenuates Photothrombotic Focal Ischemic Brain Injury in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 155 - 160. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Nabil J. Alkayed, Stephanie J. Murphy, Richard J. Traystman, Patricia D. Hurn, and Virginia M. Miller

Neuroprotective Effects of Female Gonadal Steroids in Reproductively Senescent Female Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 161 - 168. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Patrick Lyden, Caroline Shin, Catherine Jackson-Friedman, Steven Hassid, Anthony Chong, and R. Loch Macdonald

Effect of Ganaxolone in a Rodent Model of Cerebral Hematoma • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 169 - 175. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hui Li, Frederick Colbourne, Ping Sun, Zonghang Zhao, Alastair M. Buchan, and Costantino Iadecola

Caspase Inhibitors Reduce Neuronal Injury After Focal but Not Global Cerebral Ischemia in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 176 - 182. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ping-An Li, Ashfaq Shuaib, Hiro Miyashita, Qing-Ping He, Bo K. Siesjö, and David S. Warner

Hyperglycemia Enhances Extracellular Glutamate Accumulation in Rats Subjected to Forebrain Ischemia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 183 - 192. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shah-Hinan Ahmed, Yong Y. He, Abdullah Nassief, Jian Xu, Xiao Ming Xu, Chung Y. Hsu, and Frank M. Faraci

Effects of Lipopolysaccharide Priming on Acute Ischemic Brain Injury • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 193 - 199. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Masahiro Sakurai, Takeshi Hayashi, Koji Abe, Yasuto Itoyama, Koichi Tabayashi, and William I. Rosenblum

Cyclin D1 and Cdk4 Protein Induction in Motor Neurons After Transient Spinal Cord Ischemia in Rabbits • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 200 - 207. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Loic Lang-Lazdunski, Kohji Matsushita, Lorenz Hirt, Christian Waeber, Jean-Paul G. Vonsattel, Michael A. Moskowitz, and W. Dalton Dietrich

Spinal Cord Ischemia : Development of a Model in the Mouse • Editorial Comment: Development of a Model in the Mouse
Stroke 2000. 31: 208 - 213. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A. J. Strong, S. E. Smith, D. J. Whittington, B. S. Meldrum, A. A. Parsons, J. Krupinski, A. J. Hunter, S. Patel, and Claudia Robertson

Factors Influencing the Frequency of Fluorescence Transients as Markers of Peri-Infarct Depolarizations in Focal Cerebral Ischemia • Editorial Comment
Stroke 2000. 31: 214 - 222. [Abstract] [Full Text]

George W. Petty, Robert D. Brown Jr, Jack P. Whisnant, JoRean D. Sicks, W. Michael O’Fallon, and David O. Wiebers

Ischemic Stroke Subtypes : A Population-Based Study of Incidence and Risk Factors
Stroke 1999. 30: 2513 - 2516. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Daniel Woo, James Gebel, Rosemary Miller, Rashmi Kothari, Thomas Brott, Jane Khoury, Shelia Salisbury, Rakesh Shukla, Arthur Pancioli, Edward Jauch, and Joseph Broderick

Incidence Rates of First-Ever Ischemic Stroke Subtypes Among Blacks : A Population-Based Study
Stroke 1999. 30: 2517 - 2522. [Abstract] [Full Text]

G. Rhys Williams, John G. Jiang, David B. Matchar, and Gregory P. Samsa

Incidence and Occurrence of Total (First-Ever and Recurrent) Stroke
Stroke 1999. 30: 2523 - 2528. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Per Thorvaldsen, Michael Davidsen, Henrik Brønnum-Hansen, and Marianne Schroll

Stable Stroke Occurrence Despite Incidence Reduction in an Aging Population : Stroke Trends in the Danish Monitoring Trends and Determinants in Cardiovascular Disease (MONICA) Population
Stroke 1999. 30: 2529 - 2534. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jaana M. Leppälä, Jarmo Virtamo, Rainer Fogelholm, Demetrius Albanes, and Olli P. Heinonen

Different Risk Factors for Different Stroke Subtypes : Association of Blood Pressure, Cholesterol, and Antioxidants
Stroke 1999. 30: 2535 - 2540. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ejaz Ahmed, Jasmina Trifunovic, Birgitta Stegmayr, Göran Hallmans, and Ann Kari Lefvert

Autoantibodies Against Oxidatively Modified LDL Do Not Constitute a Risk Factor for Stroke : A Nested Case-Control Study
Stroke 1999. 30: 2541 - 2546. [Abstract] [Full Text]

William M. Feinberg, Lesly A. Pearce, Robert G. Hart, Mary Cushman, Elaine S. Cornell, Gregory Y.H. Lip, and Edwin G. Bovill

Markers of Thrombin and Platelet Activity in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation : Correlation With Stroke Among 1531 Participants in the Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation III Study
Stroke 1999. 30: 2547 - 2553. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carl R. Wilhelm, Julianne Ristich, Laurie E. Knepper, Richard Holubkov, Stephen R. Wisniewski, Robert L. Kormos, and William R. Wagner

Measurement of Hemostatic Indexes in Conjunction With Transcranial Doppler Sonography in Patients With Ventricular Assist Devices
Stroke 1999. 30: 2554 - 2561. [Abstract] [Full Text]

I. C. D. Westendorp, B. A. In’t Veld, M. L. Bots, J. M. Akkerhuis, A. Hofman, D. E. Grobbee, and J. C. M. Witteman

Hormone Replacement Therapy and Intima-Media Thickness of the Common Carotid Artery : The Rotterdam Study
Stroke 1999. 30: 2562 - 2567. [Abstract] [Full Text]

M. A. Wozniak, S. J. Kittner, T. R. Price, J. R. Hebel, M. A. Sloan, and J. F. Gardner

Stroke Location Is Not Associated With Return to Work After First Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 1999. 30: 2568 - 2573. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. Jaime Caro and Krista F. Huybrechts

Stroke Treatment Economic Model (STEM) : Predicting Long-Term Costs From Functional Status
Stroke 1999. 30: 2574 - 2579. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Molly B. Conroy, Susan U. Rodriguez, Stephen E. Kimmel, and Scott E. Kasner

Helicopter Transfer Offers a Potential Benefit to Patients With Acute Stroke
Stroke 1999. 30: 2580 - 2584. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Helen Rodgers, Catherine Atkinson, Senga Bond, Michael Suddes, Ruth Dobson, and Richard Curless

Randomized Controlled Trial of a Comprehensive Stroke Education Program for Patients and Caregivers
Stroke 1999. 30: 2585 - 2591. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wayne M. Clark, Benjamin J. Williams, Kenneth A. Selzer, Richard M. Zweifler, LuAnn A. Sabounjian, and Richard E. Gammans

A Randomized Efficacy Trial of Citicoline in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 1999. 30: 2592 - 2597. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christopher A. Lewandowski, Michael Frankel, Thomas A. Tomsick, Joseph Broderick, James Frey, Wayne Clark, Sidney Starkman, James Grotta, Judith Spilker, Jane Khoury, and Thomas Brott

Combined Intravenous and Intra-Arterial r-TPA Versus Intra-Arterial Therapy of Acute Ischemic Stroke : Emergency Management of Stroke (EMS) Bridging Trial
Stroke 1999. 30: 2598 - 2605. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Angela M. Carter, Andrew J. Catto, John M. Bamford, and Peter J. Grant

Association of the Platelet Glycoprotein IIb HPA-3 Polymorphism With Survival After Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 1999. 30: 2606 - 2611. [Abstract] [Full Text]

David G. Peters, Amin Kassam, Pamela L. St. Jean, Howard Yonas, and Robert E. Ferrell

Functional Polymorphism in the Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Promoter as a Potential Risk Factor for Intracranial Aneurysm
Stroke 1999. 30: 2612 - 2616. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christine Kremer, Christoph Groden, Hans Christian Hansen, Ulrich Grzyska, and Hermann Zeumer

Outcome After Endovascular Treatment of Hunt and Hess Grade IV or V Aneurysms : Comparison of Anterior Versus Posterior Circulation
Stroke 1999. 30: 2617 - 2622. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Bernhard Meyer, Carlo Schaller, Christian Frenkel, Bernd Ebeling, and Johannes Schramm

Distributions of Local Oxygen Saturation and Its Response to Changes of Mean Arterial Blood Pressure in the Cerebral Cortex Adjacent to Arteriovenous Malformations
Stroke 1999. 30: 2623 - 2630. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A. Dávalos, D. Toni, F. Iweins, E. Lesaffre, S. Bastianello, and J. Castillo

Neurological Deterioration in Acute Ischemic Stroke : Potential Predictors and Associated Factors in the European Cooperative Acute Stroke Study (ECASS) I
Stroke 1999. 30: 2631 - 2636. [Abstract] [Full Text]

H. Chabriat, S. Pappata, C. Poupon, C. A. Clark, K. Vahedi, F. Poupon, J. F. Mangin, M. Pachot-Clouard, A. Jobert, D. Le Bihan, and M.-G. Bousser

Clinical Severity in CADASIL Related to Ultrastructural Damage in White Matter : In Vivo Study With Diffusion Tensor MRI
Stroke 1999. 30: 2637 - 2643. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hakan Ay, Jamary Oliveira-Filho, Ferdinando S. Buonanno, Mustapha Ezzeddine, Pamela W. Schaefer, Guy Rordorf, Lee H. Schwamm, R. Gilberto Gonzalez, and Walter J. Koroshetz

Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Identifies a Subset of Lacunar Infarction Associated With Embolic Source
Stroke 1999. 30: 2644 - 2650. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Philippe Remy, Mônica Zilbovicius, Pierre Cesaro, Pierre Amarenco, Jean-Denis Degos, and Yves Samson

Primary Somatosensory Cortex Activation Is Not Altered in Patients With Ventroposterior Thalamic Lesions : A PET Study
Stroke 1999. 30: 2651 - 2658. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Joseph B. Green, Yolanda Bialy, Elena Sora, and Anthony Ricamato

High-Resolution EEG in Poststroke Hemiparesis Can Identify Ipsilateral Generators During Motor Tasks
Stroke 1999. 30: 2659 - 2665. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Giovanni Pennisi, Giuseppe Rapisarda, Rita Bella, Vittorio Calabrese, Alain Maertens de Noordhout, and Paul Jean Delwaide

Absence of Response to Early Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Ischemic Stroke Patients : Prognostic Value for Hand Motor Recovery
Stroke 1999. 30: 2666 - 2670. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Monique J. Hartkamp, Jeroen van der Grond, Kaspar J. van Everdingen, B. Hillen, and Willem P. T. M. Mali

Circle of Willis Collateral Flow Investigated by Magnetic Resonance Angiography
Stroke 1999. 30: 2671 - 2678. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Zurab G. Nadareishvili, Zahid Choudary, Campbell Joyner, Dianne Brodie, and John W. Norris

Cerebral Microembolism in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Stroke 1999. 30: 2679 - 2682. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Tanja Rundek, Marco R. Di Tullio, Robert R. Sciacca, Inna V. Titova, Jay P. Mohr, Shunichi Homma, and Ralph L. Sacco

Association Between Large Aortic Arch Atheromas and High-Intensity Transient Signals in Elderly Stroke Patients
Stroke 1999. 30: 2683 - 2686. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alejandro M. Forteza, Sebastian Koch, Jose G. Romano, Gregory Zych, Iszet Campo Bustillo, Robert C. Duncan, and Viken L. Babikian

Transcranial Doppler Detection of Fat Emboli
Stroke 1999. 30: 2687 - 2691. [Abstract] [Full Text]

E. Seidel, B. M. Eicke, B. Tettenborn, and F. Krummenauer

Reference Values for Vertebral Artery Flow Volume by Duplex Sonography in Young and Elderly Adults
Stroke 1999. 30: 2692 - 2696. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jong S. Kim and Smi Choi-Kwon

Sensory Sequelae of Medullary Infarction : Differences Between Lateral and Medial Medullary Syndrome
Stroke 1999. 30: 2697 - 2703. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Jennifer K. Callaway, Melissa J. Knight, Dianne J. Watkins, Philip M. Beart, Bevyn Jarrott, and James A. Clemens

Delayed Treatment With AM-36, a Novel Neuroprotective Agent, Reduces Neuronal Damage After Endothelin-1–Induced Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in Conscious Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2704 - 2712. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ferenc Domoki, James V. Perciaccante, Roland Veltkamp, Ferenc Bari, David W. Busija, and Robert M. Bryan Jr

Mitochondrial Potassium Channel Opener Diazoxide Preserves Neuronal-Vascular Function After Cerebral Ischemia in Newborn Pigs • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2713 - 2719. [Abstract] [Full Text]

H. Yanamoto, I. Nagata, I. Nakahara, N. Tohnai, Z. Zhang, H. Kikuchi, and Costantino Iadecola

Combination of Intraischemic and Postischemic Hypothermia Provides Potent and Persistent Neuroprotection Against Temporary Focal Ischemia in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2720 - 2726. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Magdalena Alonso-Galicia, Antal G. Hudetz, Hui Shen, David R. Harder, Richard J. Roman, and Hermes A. Kontos

Contribution of 20-HETE to Vasodilator Actions of Nitric Oxide in the Cerebral Microcirculation • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2727 - 2734. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ronnie Abi Raad, William K. M. Tan, Laura Bennet, Alistair J. Gunn, Suzanne L. Davis, Peter D. Gluckman, Barbara M. Johnston, Christopher E. Williams, and Robert C. Vannucci

Role of the Cerebrovascular and Metabolic Responses in the Delayed Phases of Injury After Transient Cerebral Ischemia in Fetal Sheep • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2735 - 2742. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Zhen He, Takemori Yamawaki, Shaohua Yang, Arthur L. Day, James W. Simpkins, Hiroaki Naritomi, and William I. Rosenblum

Experimental Model of Small Deep Infarcts Involving the Hypothalamus in Rats : Changes in Body Temperature and Postural Reflex • Editorial Comment: Changes in Body Temperature and Postural Reflex
Stroke 1999. 30: 2743 - 2751. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Italo Linfante, Rafael H. Llinas, Louis R. Caplan, and Steven Warach

MRI Features of Intracerebral Hemorrhage Within 2 Hours From Symptom Onset
Stroke 1999. 30: 2263 - 2267. [Abstract] [Full Text]

J. W. Hop, G. J. E. Rinkel, A. Algra, and J. van Gijn

Initial Loss of Consciousness and Risk of Delayed Cerebral Ischemia After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Stroke 1999. 30: 2268 - 2271. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yasuko Yoshida, Takashi Yoshimoto, Reizo Shirane, and Yoshiharu Sakurai

Clinical Course, Surgical Management, and Long-Term Outcome of Moyamoya Patients With Rebleeding After an Episode of Intracerebral Hemorrhage : An Extensive Follow-Up Study
Stroke 1999. 30: 2272 - 2276. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Masahito Yamada, Nobuyuki Sodeyama, Yoshinori Itoh, Naomi Suematsu, Eiichi Otomo, Masaaki Matsushita, and Hidehiro Mizusawa

A Deletion Polymorphism of ₂-Macroglobulin Gene and Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Stroke 1999. 30: 2277 - 2279. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marco Fiorelli, Stefano Bastianello, Rüdiger von Kummer, Gregory J. del Zoppo, Vincent Larrue, Emmanuel Lesaffre, Arthur P. Ringleb, Svetlana Lorenzano, Claude Manelfe, and Luigi Bozzao

Hemorrhagic Transformation Within 36 Hours of a Cerebral Infarct : Relationships With Early Clinical Deterioration and 3-Month Outcome in the European Cooperative Acute Stroke Study I (ECASS I) Cohort
Stroke 1999. 30: 2280 - 2284. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christof Klötzsch, Alessandro Bozzato, Gero Lammers, Michael Mull, Bernhard Lennartz, and Johannes Noth

Three-Dimensional Transcranial Color-Coded Sonography of Cerebral Aneurysms
Stroke 1999. 30: 2285 - 2290. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Imke Puls, Kurt Hauck, Klaus Demuth, Anja Horowski, Mira Schließer, Petra Dörfler, Peter Scheel, Klaus V. Toyka, Karlheinz Reiners, Martin Schöning, and Georg Becker

Diagnostic Impact of Cerebral Transit Time in the Identification of Microangiopathy in Dementia : A Transcranial Ultrasound Study
Stroke 1999. 30: 2291 - 2295. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carlos Molina, José Alvarez Sabín, Joan Montaner, Alex Rovira, Sonia Abilleira, and Agustín Codina

Impaired Cerebrovascular Reactivity as a Risk Marker for First-Ever Lacunar Infarction : A Case-Control Study
Stroke 1999. 30: 2296 - 2301. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Dirk W. Droste, Rasmus Jürgens, Darius G. Nabavi, Georg Schuierer, Sepp Weber, and E. Bernd Ringelstein

Echocontrast-Enhanced Ultrasound of Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery High-Grade Stenosis and Occlusion
Stroke 1999. 30: 2302 - 2306. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Matti Hillbom, Heikki Numminen, and Seppo Juvela

Recent Heavy Drinking of Alcohol and Embolic Stroke
Stroke 1999. 30: 2307 - 2312. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Antonio Di Carlo, Maria Lamassa, Giovanni Pracucci, Anna Maria Basile, Gloria Trefoloni, Paola Vanni, Charles D. A. Wolfe, Kate Tilling, Shah Ebrahim, and Domenico Inzitari

Stroke in the Very Old : Clinical Presentation and Determinants of 3-Month Functional Outcome: A European Perspective
Stroke 1999. 30: 2313 - 2319. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carmine Marini, Rocco Totaro, and Antonio Carolei

Long-Term Prognosis of Cerebral Ischemia in Young Adults
Stroke 1999. 30: 2320 - 2325. [Abstract] [Full Text]

K. S. Wong

Risk Factors for Early Death in Acute Ischemic Stroke and Intracerebral Hemorrhage : A Prospective Hospital-Based Study in Asia
Stroke 1999. 30: 2326 - 2330. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Yue Cao, Eric M. Vikingstad, K. Paige George, Alex F. Johnson, and K. M. A. Welch

Cortical Language Activation in Stroke Patients Recovering From Aphasia With Functional MRI
Stroke 1999. 30: 2331 - 2340. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Peter D. Angevine, Tanvir F. Choudhri, Judy Huang, Donald O. Quest, Robert A. Solomon, J. P. Mohr, E. J. Heyer, and E. Sander Connolly Jr

Significant Reductions in Length of Stay After Carotid Endarterectomy Can Be Safely Accomplished Without Modifying Either Anesthetic Technique or Postoperative ICU Monitoring
Stroke 1999. 30: 2341 - 2346. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Patrick Lyden, Mei Lu, Christy Jackson, John Marler, Rashmi Kothari, Thomas Brott, and Justin Zivin

Underlying Structure of the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale : Results of a Factor Analysis
Stroke 1999. 30: 2347 - 2354. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Daniel Woo, Joseph P. Broderick, Rashmi U. Kothari, Mei Lu, Thomas Brott, Patrick D. Lyden, John R. Marler, and James C. Grotta

Does the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale Favor Left Hemisphere Strokes?
Stroke 1999. 30: 2355 - 2359. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Toshihiro Ueda, Saburo Sakaki, Yoshiaki Kumon, and Shinsuke Ohta

Multivariable Analysis of Predictive Factors Related to Outcome at 6 Months After Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 1999. 30: 2360 - 2365. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Julio A. Chalela, Scott E. Kasner, Edward C. Jauch, and Arthur M. Pancioli

Safety of Air Medical Transportation After Tissue Plasminogen Activator Administration in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 1999. 30: 2366 - 2368. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Johanna H. van der Lee, Robert C. Wagenaar, Gustaaf J. Lankhorst, Tanneke W. Vogelaar, Walter L. Devillé, and Lex M. Bouter

Forced Use of the Upper Extremity in Chronic Stroke Patients : Results From a Single-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial
Stroke 1999. 30: 2369 - 2375. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wang K. Min, Yong S. Kim, Jong Y. Kim, Sung P. Park, and Chung K. Suh

Atherothrombotic Cerebellar Infarction : Vascular Lesion–MRI Correlation of 31 Cases
Stroke 1999. 30: 2376 - 2381. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Qing Yang, Brian M. Tress, P. Alan Barber, Patricia M. Desmond, David G. Darby, Richard P. Gerraty, Ting Li, and Stephen M. Davis

Serial Study of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient and Anisotropy in Patients With Acute Stroke
Stroke 1999. 30: 2382 - 2390. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Wen-Jie Dai, Alexandra Funk, Thomas Herdegen, Thomas Unger, Juraj Culman, and William M. Armstead

Blockade of Central Angiotensin AT₁ Receptors Improves Neurological Outcome and Reduces Expression of AP-1 Transcription Factors After Focal Brain Ischemia in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2391 - 2399. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ting Wang, Kathleen M. Raley-Susman, Jun Wang, Geoffrey Chambers, James E. Cottrell, Ira S. Kass, and Daniel J. Cole

Thiopental Attenuates Hypoxic Changes of Electrophysiology, Biochemistry, and Morphology in Rat Hippocampal Slice CA1 Pyramidal Cells • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2400 - 2407. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Miki Fujimura, Yuiko Morita-Fujimura, Purnima Narasimhan, Jean-Christophe Copin, Makoto Kawase, Pak H. Chan, and Chung Y. Hsu

Copper-Zinc Superoxide Dismutase Prevents the Early Decrease of Apurinic/Apyrimidinic Endonuclease and Subsequent DNA Fragmentation After Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Mice • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2408 - 2415. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Thomas J. Sick, Guangping Xu, Miguel A. Pérez-Pinzón, and Frank M. Faraci

Mild Hypothermia Improves Recovery of Cortical Extracellular Potassium Ion Activity and Excitability After Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in the Rat • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2416 - 2422. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Hui Xie, John A. Bevan, and William G. Mayhan

Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein Enhances Myogenic Tone in the Rabbit Posterior Cerebral Artery Through the Release of Endothelin-1 • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2423 - 2430. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Shin-Ichi Miyatake, Hiroyuki Yukawa, Hiroki Toda, Norihiro Matsuoka, Rei Takahashi, Nobuo Hashimoto, and Christopher D. Kontos

Inhibition of Rat Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation In Vitro and In Vivo by Recombinant Replication-Competent Herpes Simplex Virus • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2431 - 2439. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marc R. Del Bigio, Hui Jin Yan, Piotr Kozlowski, Garnette R. Sutherland, James Peeling, and Gary A. Rosenberg

Serial Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Rat Brain After Induction of Renal Hypertension • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2440 - 2447. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Alessia Melani, Leonardo Pantoni, Claudia Corsi, Loria Bianchi, Angela Monopoli, Rosalia Bertorelli, Giancarlo Pepeu, Felicita Pedata, and Dag K. J. E. von Lubitz

Striatal Outflow of Adenosine, Excitatory Amino Acids, -Aminobutyric Acid, and Taurine in Awake Freely Moving Rats After Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion : Correlations With Neurological Deficit and Histopathological Damage • Editorial Comment: Correlations With Neurological Deficit and Histopathological Damage
Stroke 1999. 30: 2448 - 2455. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Miki Fujimura, Yuiko Morita-Fujimura, Taku Sugawara, Pak H. Chan, and Chung Y. Hsu

Early Decrease of XRCC1, a DNA Base Excision Repair Protein, May Contribute to DNA Fragmentation After Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Mice • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2456 - 2463. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Fuhai Li, Tsuyoshi Omae, Marc Fisher, W. Dalton Dietrich, and John W. Kuluz

Spontaneous Hyperthermia and its Mechanism in the Intraluminal Suture Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Model of Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2464 - 2471. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Susan L. Hickenbottom, James C. Grotta, Roger Strong, Larry A. Denner, Jaroslaw Aronowski, and R. Loch Macdonald

Nuclear Factor-B and Cell Death After Experimental Intracerebral Hemorrhage in Rats • Editorial Comment
Stroke 1999. 30: 2472 - 2478. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Paul J. Dorman, Carl Counsell, and Peter Sandercock

Reports of Randomized Trials in Acute Stroke, 1955 to 1995 : What Proportions Were Commercially Sponsored?
Stroke 1999. 30: 1995 - 1998. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Carole L. Hart, David J. Hole, and George Davey Smith

Risk Factors and 20-Year Stroke Mortality in Men and Women in the Renfrew/Paisley Study in Scotland
Stroke 1999. 30: 1999 - 2007. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Henrik S. Jørgensen, Jakob Reith, Hirofumi Nakayama, Lars P. Kammersgaard, Hans O. Raaschou, and Tom Skyhøj Olsen

What Determines Good Recovery in Patients With the Most Severe Strokes? : The Copenhagen Stroke Study
Stroke 1999. 30: 2008 - 2012. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Christine Ahlbeck Glader, Birgitta Stegmayr, Jens Boman, Hans Stenlund, Lars Weinehall, Göran Hallmans, and Gösta H. Dahlén

Chlamydia pneumoniae Antibodies and High Lipoprotein(a) Levels Do Not Predict Ischemic Cerebral Infarctions : Results From a Nested Case-Control Study in Northern Sweden
Stroke 1999. 30: 2013 - 2018. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Marco R. Di Tullio, Ralph L. Sacco, Robert R. Sciacca, and Shunichi Homma

Left Atrial Size and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke in an Ethnically Mixed Population
Stroke 1999. 30: 2019 - 2024. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Kyra J. Becker, Alexander B. Baxter, Heather M. Bybee, David L. Tirschwell, Tamer Abouelsaad, and Wendy A. Cohen

Extravasation of Radiographic Contrast Is an Independent Predictor of Death in Primary Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Stroke 1999. 30: 2025 - 2032. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Ole Morten Rønning and Bjørn Guldvog

Should Stroke Victims Routinely Receive Supplemental Oxygen? : A Quasi-Randomized Controlled Trial
Stroke 1999. 30: 2033 - 2037. [Abstract] [Full Text]

A. G. Dyker, K. R. Edwards, P. B. Fayad, J. T. Hormes, and K. R. Lees

Safety and Tolerability Study of Aptiganel Hydrochloride in Patients With an Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 1999. 30: 2038 - 2042. [Abstract] [Full Text]

D. G. Darby, P. A. Barber, R. P. Gerraty, P. M. Desmond, Q. Yang, M. Parsons, T. Li, B. M. Tress, and S. M. Davis

Pathophysiological Topography of Acute Ischemia by Combined Diffusion-Weighted and Perfusion MRI
Stroke 1999. 30: 2043 - 2052. [Abstract] [Full Text]

Riitta M&