Stroke -- Table of Contents (31 [9])

Volume 31, Issue 9; September 1, 2000

Original Contributions
Case Reports
Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
Corrections
Abstracts of Literature
Letters to the Editor

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	Original Contributions
	Long-Term Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes in Symptomatic Patients With 70% to 99% Carotid Artery Stenosis Maurizio Paciaroni, Michael Eliasziw, Brenda L. Sharpe, L. Jaap Kappelle, Seemant Chaturvedi, Heather Meldrum, and Henry J.M. Barnett Stroke. 2000;31:2037-2042 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Influence of Raised Plasma Osmolality on Clinical Outcome After Acute Stroke Ajay Bhalla, Suki Sankaralingam, Ruth Dundas, R. Swaminathan, Charles D. A. Wolfe, and Anthony G. Rudd Stroke. 2000;31:2043-2048 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Deteriorating Ischemic Stroke in 4 Clinical Categories Classified by the Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project Hideaki Tei, Shinichiro Uchiyama, Kuniko Ohara, Michiko Kobayashi, Yumiko Uchiyama, and Megumi Fukuzawa Stroke. 2000;31:2049-2054 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Atherothrombotic Middle Cerebral Artery Territory Infarction : Topographic Diversity With Common Occurrence of Concomitant Small Cortical and Subcortical Infarcts Wang K. Min, Kyoung K. Park, Yong S. Kim, Heui C. Park, Jong Y. Kim, Sung P. Park, and Chung K. Suh Stroke. 2000;31:2055-2061 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Neuroimaging in Deteriorating Patients With Cerebellar Infarcts and Mass Effect Merian G. Koh, Thanh G. Phan, John L. D. Atkinson, and Eelco F. M. Wijdicks Stroke. 2000;31:2062-2067 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Apolipoprotein E Polymorphism : Survival and Neurological Outcome After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation M. Schiefermeier, H. Kollegger, C. Madl, C. Schwarz, M. Holzer, J. Kofler, and F. Sterz Stroke. 2000;31:2068-2073 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Variations in Stroke Incidence and Survival in 3 Areas of Europe Charles D.A. Wolfe, Maurice Giroud, Peter Kolominsky-Rabas, Ruth Dundas, Martine Lemesle, Peter Heuschmann, and Anthony Rudd Stroke. 2000;31:2074-2079 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Five-Year Survival After First-Ever Stroke and Related Prognostic Factors in the Perth Community Stroke Study Graeme J. Hankey, Konrad Jamrozik, Robyn J. Broadhurst, Susanne Forbes, Peter W. Burvill, Craig S. Anderson, and Edward G. Stewart-Wynne Stroke. 2000;31:2080-2086 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Stroke Incidence on the East Coast of Australia : The North East Melbourne Stroke Incidence Study (NEMESIS) Amanda G. Thrift, Helen M. Dewey, Richard A. L. Macdonell, John J. McNeil, and Geoffrey A. Donnan Stroke. 2000;31:2087-2092 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Influence of Socioeconomic Circumstances in Early and Later Life on Stroke Risk Among Men in a Scottish Cohort Study Carole L. Hart, David J. Hole, and George Davey Smith Stroke. 2000;31:2093-2097 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Parental History of Stroke Predicts Subclinical But Not Clinical Stroke : The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study Alanna C. Morrison, Myriam Fornage, Duanping Liao, and Eric Boerwinkle Stroke. 2000;31:2098-2102 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	${alpha}$ ₁-Antichymotrypsin Gene Polymorphism in Patients With Stroke Nicolás Vila, Victor Obach, Marian Revilla, Rafael Oliva, and Angel Chamorro Stroke. 2000;31:2103-2105 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Secondary Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation : Lessons From Clinical Practice Andrew Evans, Inigo Perez, Gloria Yu, and Lalit Kalra Stroke. 2000;31:2106-2111 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Piracetam Improves Activated Blood Flow and Facilitates Rehabilitation of Poststroke Aphasic Patients J. Kessler, A. Thiel, H. Karbe, and W. D. Heiss Stroke. 2000;31:2112-2116 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cerebral Infarction in Adult AIDS Patients : Observations From the Edinburgh HIV Autopsy Cohort M.D. Connor, G.A. Lammie, J.E. Bell, C.P. Warlow, P. Simmonds, and R.D. Brettle Stroke. 2000;31:2117-2126 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Are Morphological or Functional Changes in the Carotid Artery Wall Associated With Chlamydia pneumoniae, Helicobacter pylori, Cytomegalovirus, or Herpes Simplex Virus Infection? Christine Espinola-Klein, Hans-Jürgen Rupprecht, Stefan Blankenberg, Christoph Bickel, Helmuth Kopp, Gerd Rippin, Gerd Hafner, Ulf Pfeifer, and Jürgen Meyer Stroke. 2000;31:2127-2133 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Does Feeding Alter Arterial Oxygen Saturation in Patients With Acute Stroke? Anne M. Rowat, Joanna M. Wardlaw, Martin S. Dennis, and Charles P. Warlow Stroke. 2000;31:2134-2140 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Microcatheter Intrathecal Urokinase Infusion Into Cisterna Magna for Prevention of Cerebral Vasospasm : Preliminary Report Jun-ichiro Hamada, Takamasa Mizuno, Yutaka Kai, Motohiro Morioka, and Yukitaka Ushio Stroke. 2000;31:2141-2148 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Thrombin Reduces Cerebral Arterial Contractions Caused by Cerebrospinal Fluid From Patients With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Mark K. Borsody, Gina M. DeGiovanni, Linda S. Marton, Robert L. Macdonald, and Bryce Weir Stroke. 2000;31:2149-2156 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Hydrocephalus Is a Determinant of Early Mortality in Putaminal Hemorrhage Thanh G. Phan, Merian Koh, Robert A. Vierkant, and Eelco F.M. Wijdicks Stroke. 2000;31:2157-2162 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Quantitative Analysis of the Loss of Distinction Between Gray and White Matter in Comatose Patients After Cardiac Arrest M. T. Torbey, M. Selim, J. Knorr, C. Bigelow, and L. Recht Stroke. 2000;31:2163-2167 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	CT Angiography for the Detection and Characterization of Carotid Artery Bifurcation Disease Glenn B. Anderson, Rob Ashforth, David E. Steinke, Reka Ferdinandy, and J. Max Findlay Stroke. 2000;31:2168-2174 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Prediction of Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction by Diffusion-Weighted Imaging C. Oppenheim, Y. Samson, R. Manaï, T. Lalam, X. Vandamme, S. Crozier, A. Srour, P. Cornu, D. Dormont, G. Rancurel, and C. Marsault Stroke. 2000;31:2175-2181 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Impact of White Matter Changes on Clinical Manifestation of Alzheimer’s Disease : A Quantitative Study Nobutsugu Hirono, Hajime Kitagaki, Hiroaki Kazui, Mamoru Hashimoto, and Etsuro Mori Stroke. 2000;31:2182-2188 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Reproducibility of Computer-Quantified Carotid Plaque Echogenicity : Can We Overcome the Subjectivity? M.M. Sabetai, T.J. Tegos, A.N. Nicolaides, S. Dhanjil, G.J. Pare, and J.M. Stevens Stroke. 2000;31:2189-2196 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Noninvasive Cerebrovascular Assessment of Takayasu Arteritis Carlos Cantú, Carlos Pineda, Fernando Barinagarrementeria, Perla Salgado, Alba Gurza, Paola de Pablo, Rolando Espinosa, and Manuel Martínez-Lavín Stroke. 2000;31:2197-2202 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Noninvasive Measurement of Cerebral Blood Flow With ^99mTc-Hexamethylpropyleneamine Oxime Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography and 1-Point Venous Blood Sampling Yoshinari Isaka, Satoshi Furukawa, Hideki Etani, Etsuko Nakanishi, Yosuke Ooe, and Masatoshi Imaizumi Stroke. 2000;31:2203-2207 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Subacute But Not Acute Generation of Nitric Oxide in Focal Cerebral Ischemia Klaus Fassbender, Marc Fatar, Andreas Ragoschke, Martin Picard, Thomas Bertsch, Sandra Kuehl, and Michael Hennerici Stroke. 2000;31:2208-2211 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Intravenous Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Reduces Infarct Size and Counterregulates Bax and Bcl-2 Expression After Temporary Focal Cerebral Ischemia • Editorial Comment Wolf-R. Schäbitz, Clemens Sommer, Werner Zoder, Marika Kiessling, Markus Schwaninger, Stefan Schwab, and Seth P. Finklestein Stroke. 2000;31:2212-2217 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Hydroxyethyl Starch Reduces Leukocyte Adherence and Vascular Injury in the Newborn Pig Cerebral Circulation After Asphyxia • Editorial Comment Stuart S. Kaplan, T. S. Park, Ernesto R. Gonzales, Jeffrey M. Gidday, and Justin A. Zivin Stroke. 2000;31:2218-2223 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Mechanisms of Cerebral Arterial Relaxations to Hydrogen Peroxide • Editorial Comment Yasuhiko Iida, Zvonimir S. Katusic, and Enoch P. Wei Stroke. 2000;31:2224-2230 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effects of Estrogen on Leukocyte Adhesion After Transient Forebrain Ischemia • Editorial Comment Roberto A. Santizo, Susan Anderson, Shuhua Ye, Heidi M. Koenig, Dale A. Pelligrino, and Hermes A. Kontos Stroke. 2000;31:2231-2235 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	CO₂ Reactivity Measured by Perfusion MRI During Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats • Editorial Comment Laszlo Olah, Claudia Franke, Wolfram Schwindt, Mathias Hoehn, and Marc Fisher Stroke. 2000;31:2236-2244 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	A New Model of Cerebral Microthrombosis in Rats and the Neuroprotective Effect of a Rho-Kinase Inhibitor • Editorial Comment Yoshinori Toshima, Shin-ichi Satoh, Ichiro Ikegaki, Toshio Asano, and W. Dalton Dietrich Stroke. 2000;31:2245-2250 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Case Reports
	Feasibility and Safety of Inducing Modest Hypothermia in Awake Patients With Acute Stroke Through Surface Cooling: A Case-Control Study : The Copenhagen Stroke Study L.P. Kammersgaard, B.H. Rasmussen, H.S. Jørgensen, J. Reith, U. Weber, and T.S. Olsen Stroke. 2000;31:2251-2256 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
	Tirilazad Mesylate in Acute Ischemic Stroke : A Systematic Review Stroke. 2000;31:2257-2265 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Corrections
	Corrections Stroke. 2000;31:2279 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Abstracts of Literature
	Abstracts of Literature Askiel Bruno and Engin Y. Yilmaz Stroke. 2000;31:2280-2286 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Letters to the Editor
	Underuse of Antithrombotic Therapy in Stroke Patients With Chronic Atrial Fibrillation • Response Antonio Villa, Ambrogio Bacchetta, Ezio Omboni, and Brian F. Gage Stroke. 2000;31:2266-2278 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Treatment in the Stroke Unit • Response Jörg Slany, Henrik Stig Jørgensen, DMSci, Lars Peter Kammersgaard, Jacob Houth, Hirofumi Nakayama, Kim Larsen, Tom Skyhøj Olsen, Hans Otto Raaschou, and Per Hübbe Stroke. 2000;31:2266-2278 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Low Incidence of Stroke in the Chiquitanos Tribe in the Bolivian Lowlands • Response J. G. Heckmann, P. L. Kolominsky-Rabas, P. Heuschmann, F. J. Erbguth, B. Neundörfer, J. Galeote, A. Nicoletti, V. Sofia, S. Giuffrida, M. L. Lo Bartolo, S. Lo Fermo, A. Reggio, A. Bartoloni, F. Bartalesi, H. Gamboa, and E. Salazar Stroke. 2000;31:2266-2278 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Significance of Acute Multiple Brain Infarction on Diffusion-Weighted Imaging • Response David G. Darby, Mark W. Parsons, P. Alan Barber, Stephen M. Davis, Jae-Kyu Roh, and Dong-Wha Kang Stroke. 2000;31:2266-2278 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Is the Acetazolamide Test Valid for Quantitative Assessment of Maximal Cerebral Autoregulatory Vasodilation? • Response Colin P. Derdeyn and Nabil J. Alkayed Stroke. 2000;31:2266-2278 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Ischemic Preconditioning and Tolerance in Human Brain • Response Raymond T.F. Cheung, Markus Weih, and Ulrich Dirnagl Stroke. 2000;31:2266-2278 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Low Plasma Antioxidant Activity Is Associated With High Lesion Volume and Neurological Impairment in Stroke M. Akif Topcuoglu and Seref Demirkaya Stroke. 2000;31:2266-2278 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Hormone Replacement Therapy and Intima-Media Thickness of the Common Carotid Artery: The Rotterdam Study Eiry Edmunds, Martin Landray, and Gregory Y.H. Lip Stroke. 2000;31:2266-2278 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Leptomeningeal Enhancement After Carotid Stenting Chien-Jung Lu, Yu Sun, and Kou-Mou Huang Stroke. 2000;31:2266-2278 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Leptomeningeal Enhancement and Extravasation of Contrast Medium into the CSF Space? • Response to the Preceding 2 Letters Till Bretschneider, Michael Strotzer, Iain D. Wilkinson, Paul D. Griffiths, Nigel Hoggard, Trevor J. Cleveland, Peter A. Gaines, and Graham S. Venables Stroke. 2000;31:2266-2278 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Continuous Infusion Versus Bolus Injection Of Ultrasound Contrast Agents in Vascular Doppler Flow Imaging • Response Robert A. Boyajian, Shirley M. Otis, D.W. Droste, R. Jürgens, R. Tietje, E.B. Ringelstein, and S. Weber Stroke. 2000;31:2266-2278 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF

Spotlight

TOC Spotlight File

Volume 31, Issue 9; September 1, 2000

Original Contributions

Long-Term Clinical and Angiographic Outcomes in Symptomatic Patients With 70% to 99% Carotid Artery Stenosis

Influence of Raised Plasma Osmolality on Clinical Outcome After Acute Stroke

Deteriorating Ischemic Stroke in 4 Clinical Categories Classified by the Oxfordshire Community Stroke Project

Atherothrombotic Middle Cerebral Artery Territory Infarction : Topographic Diversity With Common Occurrence of Concomitant Small Cortical and Subcortical Infarcts

Neuroimaging in Deteriorating Patients With Cerebellar Infarcts and Mass Effect

Apolipoprotein E Polymorphism : Survival and Neurological Outcome After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Variations in Stroke Incidence and Survival in 3 Areas of Europe

Five-Year Survival After First-Ever Stroke and Related Prognostic Factors in the Perth Community Stroke Study

Stroke Incidence on the East Coast of Australia : The North East Melbourne Stroke Incidence Study (NEMESIS)

Influence of Socioeconomic Circumstances in Early and Later Life on Stroke Risk Among Men in a Scottish Cohort Study

Parental History of Stroke Predicts Subclinical But Not Clinical Stroke : The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

1-Antichymotrypsin Gene Polymorphism in Patients With Stroke

Secondary Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation : Lessons From Clinical Practice

Piracetam Improves Activated Blood Flow and Facilitates Rehabilitation of Poststroke Aphasic Patients

Cerebral Infarction in Adult AIDS Patients : Observations From the Edinburgh HIV Autopsy Cohort

Are Morphological or Functional Changes in the Carotid Artery Wall Associated With Chlamydia pneumoniae, Helicobacter pylori, Cytomegalovirus, or Herpes Simplex Virus Infection?

Does Feeding Alter Arterial Oxygen Saturation in Patients With Acute Stroke?

Microcatheter Intrathecal Urokinase Infusion Into Cisterna Magna for Prevention of Cerebral Vasospasm : Preliminary Report

Thrombin Reduces Cerebral Arterial Contractions Caused by Cerebrospinal Fluid From Patients With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Hydrocephalus Is a Determinant of Early Mortality in Putaminal Hemorrhage

Quantitative Analysis of the Loss of Distinction Between Gray and White Matter in Comatose Patients After Cardiac Arrest

CT Angiography for the Detection and Characterization of Carotid Artery Bifurcation Disease

Prediction of Malignant Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction by Diffusion-Weighted Imaging

Impact of White Matter Changes on Clinical Manifestation of Alzheimer’s Disease : A Quantitative Study

Reproducibility of Computer-Quantified Carotid Plaque Echogenicity : Can We Overcome the Subjectivity?

Noninvasive Cerebrovascular Assessment of Takayasu Arteritis

Noninvasive Measurement of Cerebral Blood Flow With 99mTc-Hexamethylpropyleneamine Oxime Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography and 1-Point Venous Blood Sampling

Subacute But Not Acute Generation of Nitric Oxide in Focal Cerebral Ischemia

Intravenous Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor Reduces Infarct Size and Counterregulates Bax and Bcl-2 Expression After Temporary Focal Cerebral Ischemia • Editorial Comment

Hydroxyethyl Starch Reduces Leukocyte Adherence and Vascular Injury in the Newborn Pig Cerebral Circulation After Asphyxia • Editorial Comment

Mechanisms of Cerebral Arterial Relaxations to Hydrogen Peroxide • Editorial Comment

Effects of Estrogen on Leukocyte Adhesion After Transient Forebrain Ischemia • Editorial Comment

CO2 Reactivity Measured by Perfusion MRI During Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats • Editorial Comment

A New Model of Cerebral Microthrombosis in Rats and the Neuroprotective Effect of a Rho-Kinase Inhibitor • Editorial Comment

Case Reports

Feasibility and Safety of Inducing Modest Hypothermia in Awake Patients With Acute Stroke Through Surface Cooling: A Case-Control Study : The Copenhagen Stroke Study

Comments, Opinions, and Reviews

Tirilazad Mesylate in Acute Ischemic Stroke : A Systematic Review

Corrections

Corrections

Abstracts of Literature

Abstracts of Literature

Letters to the Editor

Underuse of Antithrombotic Therapy in Stroke Patients With Chronic Atrial Fibrillation • Response

Treatment in the Stroke Unit • Response

Low Incidence of Stroke in the Chiquitanos Tribe in the Bolivian Lowlands • Response

Significance of Acute Multiple Brain Infarction on Diffusion-Weighted Imaging • Response

Is the Acetazolamide Test Valid for Quantitative Assessment of Maximal Cerebral Autoregulatory Vasodilation? • Response

Ischemic Preconditioning and Tolerance in Human Brain • Response

Low Plasma Antioxidant Activity Is Associated With High Lesion Volume and Neurological Impairment in Stroke

Hormone Replacement Therapy and Intima-Media Thickness of the Common Carotid Artery: The Rotterdam Study

Leptomeningeal Enhancement After Carotid Stenting

Leptomeningeal Enhancement and Extravasation of Contrast Medium into the CSF Space? • Response to the Preceding 2 Letters

Continuous Infusion Versus Bolus Injection Of Ultrasound Contrast Agents in Vascular Doppler Flow Imaging • Response

Spotlight

${alpha}$ ₁-Antichymotrypsin Gene Polymorphism in Patients With Stroke

Noninvasive Measurement of Cerebral Blood Flow With ^99mTc-Hexamethylpropyleneamine Oxime Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography and 1-Point Venous Blood Sampling

CO₂ Reactivity Measured by Perfusion MRI During Transient Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats • Editorial Comment