Stroke -- Table of Contents (32 [10])

Volume 32, Issue 10; October 1, 2001

Editorials
Original Contributions
Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
Letters to the Editor
Major Ongoing Stroke Trials

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	Editorials
	Stroke: 30 Years of Progress: 1987–1991 Oscar M. Reinmuth Stroke. 2001;32:2211-2212. Full Text \| PDF
	Original Contributions
	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 George Howard, Virginia J. Howard, Charles Katholi, Madan K. Oli, Sara Huston, and Kjell Asplund Stroke. 2001;32:2213-2220, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096047. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Trend of Stroke Hospitalization, United States, 1988–1997 • Editorial Comment Jing Fang, Michael H. Alderman, and Jack V. Tu Stroke. 2001;32:2221-2226, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096193. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	A Population Study of Stroke in West Ukraine: Incidence, Stroke Services, and 30-Day Case Fatality László Mihálka, Volodymyr Smolanka, Bogdan Bulecza, Svetlana Mulesa, and Dániel Bereczki Stroke. 2001;32:2227-2231, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097107. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Validating the Questionnaire for Verifying Stroke-Free Status (QVSFS) by Neurological History and Examination William J. Jones, Linda S. Williams, and James F. Meschia Stroke. 2001;32:2232-2236, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096191. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	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 Masahito Kobayashi, Hideichi Takayama, Sadao Suga, Ban Mihara, Gary A. Rosenberg, and William M. Brooks Stroke. 2001;32:2237-2245, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096621. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Evaluation of Risk Factors for Stroke/Embolism and of Complications Due to Anticoagulant Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation Cornelius Wehinger, Claudia Stöllberger, Thomas Länger, Barbara Schneider, and Josef Finsterer Stroke. 2001;32:2246-2252, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097090. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Association Between Infection With Helicobacter pylori and Chlamydia pneumoniae and Risk of Ischemic Stroke Subtypes: Results From a Population-Based Case-Control Study Peter U. Heuschmann, Daniel Neureiter, Markus Gesslein, Benjamin Craiovan, Matthias Maass, Gerhard Faller, Georg Beck, Bernhard Neundoerfer, and Peter L. Kolominsky-Rabas Stroke. 2001;32:2253-2258, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097096. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Parity and Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis in Elderly Women: The Rotterdam Study Karin H. Humphries, Iris C.D. Westendorp, Michiel L. Bots, John J. Spinelli, Ronald G. Carere, Albert Hofman, and Jacqueline C.M. Witteman Stroke. 2001;32:2259-2264, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097224. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Hypertension Status Is the Major Determinant of Carotid Atherosclerosis: A Community-Based Study in Taiwan Ta-Chen Su, Jiann-Shing Jeng, Kuo-Liong Chien, Fung-Chang Sung, Hsiu-Ching Hsu, and Yuan-Teh Lee Stroke. 2001;32:2265-2271. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Deep Cerebral Infarcts Extending to the Subinsular Region Edward H. Wong, Patrick M. Pullicino, and Ralph Benedict Stroke. 2001;32:2272-2277, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096622. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Right Sylvian Fissure Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Has Electrocardiographic Consequences Yutaka Hirashima, Shutaro Takashima, Nobuhisa Matsumura, Masanori Kurimoto, Hideki Origasa, and Shunro Endo Stroke. 2001;32:2278-2281, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096620. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Cervical Vessels: Experience With 422 Patients Thanh Phan, John Huston, III, Matthew A. Bernstein, Stephen J. Riederer, and Robert D. Brown, Jr Stroke. 2001;32:2282-2286, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096046. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Role of Conventional Angiography in Evaluation of Patients With Carotid Artery Stenosis Demonstrated by Doppler Ultrasound in General Practice 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 Stroke. 2001;32:2287-2291, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096613. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Transcranial Doppler Versus Angiography in Patients With Vasospasm due to a Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysm: A Systematic Review Christopher Lysakowski, Bernhard Walder, Michael C. Costanza, and Martin R. Tramèr Stroke. 2001;32:2292-2298, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097108. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effect of Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Agents on Risk of Hospitalization for Bleeding Among a Population of Elderly Nursing Home Stroke Survivors Brian J. Quilliam, Kate L. Lapane, Charles B. Eaton, and Vincent Mor Stroke. 2001;32:2299-2304, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097097. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Procedural Safety and Short-Term Outcome of Ambulatory Carotid Stenting • Editorial Comment Nadim Al-Mubarak, Gary S. Roubin, Jiri J. Vitek, Gishel New, Sriram S. Iyer, and David Pelz Stroke. 2001;32:2305-2309, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096005. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Nonrandomized Comparison of Local Urokinase Thrombolysis Versus Systemic Heparin Anticoagulation for Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis • Editorial Comment M. Wasay, R. Bakshi, S. Kojan, G. Bobustuc, N. Dubey, D.H. Unwin, Peter Gates, and Richard Gerraty Stroke. 2001;32:2310-2317, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096192. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Heterogeneity Affecting Outcome From Acute Stroke Therapy: Making Reperfusion Worse Thomas A. Kent, Vicki M. Soukup, and Roderic H. Fabian Stroke. 2001;32:2318-2327, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096588. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Initial Experience of Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition With Abciximab During Carotid Stenting: A Safe and Effective Adjunctive Therapy 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 Stroke. 2001;32:2328-2332, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096003. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	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 Ritu Saxena, Stephanie Lewis, Eivind Berge, Peter A.G. Sandercock, and Peter J. Koudstaal Stroke. 2001;32:2333-2337, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097093. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cocaine Use Is an Independent Risk Factor for Cerebral Vasospasm After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage James E. Conway and Rafael J. Tamargo Stroke. 2001;32:2338-2343, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097041. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Glutamate Injury–Induced Epileptogenesis in Hippocampal Neurons: An In Vitro Model of Stroke-Induced "Epilepsy" David A. Sun, Sompong Sombati, and Robert J. DeLorenzo Stroke. 2001;32:2344-2350, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097242. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Endothelium-Derived Endothelin-1 Reduces Cerebral Artery Sensitivity to Nitric Oxide by a Protein Kinase C–Independent Pathway Patricia Gilbert, Johanne Tremblay, and Eric Thorin Stroke. 2001;32:2351-2355, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096007. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Superoxide During Reperfusion Contributes to Caspase-8 Expression and Apoptosis After Transient Focal Stroke Yuiko Morita-Fujimura, Miki Fujimura, Takashi Yoshimoto, and Pak H. Chan Stroke. 2001;32:2356-2361, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097241. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Reversal of Early Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Abnormalities Does Not Necessarily Reflect Tissue Salvage in Experimental Cerebral Ischemia Thomas M. Ringer, Tobias Neumann-Haefelin, Raymond A. Sobel, Michael E. Moseley, and Midori A. Yenari Stroke. 2001;32:2362-2369, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096058. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitor NS-398 Protects Neuronal Cultures From Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Neurotoxicity Eiichi Araki, Colleen Forster, Janet M. Dubinsky, M. Elizabeth Ross, and Costantino Iadecola Stroke. 2001;32:2370-2375, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096057. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effects of Citicoline on Phospholipid and Glutathione Levels in Transient Cerebral Ischemia Rao Muralikrishna Adibhatla, J.F. Hatcher, and R.J. Dempsey Stroke. 2001;32:2376-2381, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096010. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Reduction and Restoration of Mitochondrial DNA Content After Focal Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion Hong Chen, Chaur-Jong Hu, Yong Y. He, Ding-I Yang, Jan Xu, and Chung Y. Hsu Stroke. 2001;32:2382-2387, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097099. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Neuronal Expression of the DNA Repair Protein Ku 70 After Ischemic Preconditioning Corresponds to Tolerance to Global Cerebral Ischemia Taku Sugawara, Nobuo Noshita, Anders Lewén, Gyung W. Kim, and Pak H. Chan Stroke. 2001;32:2388-2393, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097109. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Triflusal Posttreatment Inhibits Glial Nuclear Factor- ${kappa}$ B, Downregulates the Glial Response, and Is Neuroprotective in an Excitotoxic Injury Model in Postnatal Brain Laia Acarin, Berta González, and Bernardo Castellano Stroke. 2001;32:2394-2402, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097243. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Critical Analysis of Cerebrovascular Autoregulation During Repeated Head-Up Tilt Richard L. Hughson, Michael R. Edwards, Deborah D. O’Leary, and J. Kevin Shoemaker Stroke. 2001;32:2403-2408, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097225. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cost of Stroke in Australia From a Societal Perspective: Results From the North East Melbourne Stroke Incidence Study (NEMESIS) Helen M. Dewey, Amanda G. Thrift, Cathy Mihalopoulos, Robert Carter, Richard A.L. Macdonell, John J. McNeil, and Geoffrey A. Donnan Stroke. 2001;32:2409-2416, doi:10.1161/hs1001.097222. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Geographic Variation in the Rate of Carotid Endarterectomy in Canada • Editorial Comment Thomas E. Feasby, Hude Quan, William A. Ghali, and J. Max Findlay Stroke. 2001;32:2417-2422, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096196. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
	Early Stroke: A Dynamic Process Gudrun Boysen and Hanne Christensen Stroke. 2001;32:2423-2425, doi:10.1161/hs1001.098155. Full Text \| PDF
	Stress Hyperglycemia and Prognosis of Stroke in Nondiabetic and Diabetic Patients: A Systematic Overview Sarah E. Capes, Dereck Hunt, Klas Malmberg, Parbeen Pathak, and Hertzel C. Gerstein Stroke. 2001;32:2426-2432, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096194. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Nimodipine in Animal Model Experiments of Focal Cerebral Ischemia: A Systematic Review J. Horn, R.J. de Haan, M. Vermeulen, P.G.M. Luiten, and M. Limburg Stroke. 2001;32:2433-2438, doi:10.1161/hs1001.096009. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Letters to the Editor
	Racism and tPA Use in African-Americans Andrew Evans, Steven Duckworth, Lalit Kalra, S. Claiborne Johnston, Leslie A. Gillum, and Wade S. Smith Stroke. 2001;32:2439. Full Text \| PDF
	Re: Utilization of Intravenous Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator for Ischemic Stroke at Academic Medical Centers Deborah Barnbaum, Glenda Wickstrom, Lynn Clough, and S. Claiborne Johnston Stroke. 2001;32:2440. Full Text \| PDF
	Life-Threatening Complications From Spinal Manipulation Are Rare Joseph O. Di Duro and E. Ernst Stroke. 2001;32:2440. Full Text \| PDF
	Retinal and Cerebral Artery Embolism After "Shiatsu" on the Neck Koji Tsuboi and Kazuho Tsuboi Stroke. 2001;32:2441. Full Text \| PDF
	Is Retrospective Study Reliable in Genetic Studies? Clarence H.S. Leung, W. S. Poon, L. M. Yu, Tero Niskakangas, Juha Öhman, Mika Niemelä, Erkki Ilveskoski, Tarja A. Kunnas, and Pekka J. Karhunen Stroke. 2001;32:2441. Full Text \| PDF
	IMT for the Elderly? Jacques D. Barth, A. Iglesias del Sol, D. E. Grobbee, J. C.M. Witteman, and M. L. Bots Stroke. 2001;32:2443-2445. Full Text \| PDF
	Re: Chlamydia pneumoniae Does Not Influence Atherosclerotic Plaque Behavior in Patients With Established Carotid Artery Stenosis P.B. Dimakakos, T. Kotsis, K. Katsenis, E. Kouskouni, and Richard Gibbs Stroke. 2001;32:2445-2446. Full Text \| PDF
	A Novel TCD Grading System for Residual Flow in Stroke Patients Meihui Ma, Joseph Berger, and Andrew M. Demchuk Stroke. 2001;32:2446. Full Text \| PDF
	Inflammation, Statins, and Outcome After Ischemic Stroke Mario Di Napoli and Francesca Papa Stroke. 2001;32:2446-2447. Full Text \| PDF
	Major Ongoing Stroke Trials
	Stroke. 2001;32:2448-2457. Full Text \| PDF

Spotlight

TOC Spotlight File

Volume 32, Issue 10; October 1, 2001

Editorials

Stroke: 30 Years of Progress: 1987–1991

Original Contributions

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

Trend of Stroke Hospitalization, United States, 1988–1997 • Editorial Comment

A Population Study of Stroke in West Ukraine: Incidence, Stroke Services, and 30-Day Case Fatality

Validating the Questionnaire for Verifying Stroke-Free Status (QVSFS) by Neurological History and Examination

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

Evaluation of Risk Factors for Stroke/Embolism and of Complications Due to Anticoagulant Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation

Association Between Infection With Helicobacter pylori and Chlamydia pneumoniae and Risk of Ischemic Stroke Subtypes: Results From a Population-Based Case-Control Study

Parity and Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis in Elderly Women: The Rotterdam Study

Hypertension Status Is the Major Determinant of Carotid Atherosclerosis: A Community-Based Study in Taiwan

Deep Cerebral Infarcts Extending to the Subinsular Region

Right Sylvian Fissure Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Has Electrocardiographic Consequences

Contrast-Enhanced Magnetic Resonance Angiography of the Cervical Vessels: Experience With 422 Patients

Role of Conventional Angiography in Evaluation of Patients With Carotid Artery Stenosis Demonstrated by Doppler Ultrasound in General Practice

Transcranial Doppler Versus Angiography in Patients With Vasospasm due to a Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysm: A Systematic Review

Effect of Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Agents on Risk of Hospitalization for Bleeding Among a Population of Elderly Nursing Home Stroke Survivors

Procedural Safety and Short-Term Outcome of Ambulatory Carotid Stenting • Editorial Comment

Nonrandomized Comparison of Local Urokinase Thrombolysis Versus Systemic Heparin Anticoagulation for Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis • Editorial Comment

Heterogeneity Affecting Outcome From Acute Stroke Therapy: Making Reperfusion Worse

Initial Experience of Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Inhibition With Abciximab During Carotid Stenting: A Safe and Effective Adjunctive Therapy

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

Cocaine Use Is an Independent Risk Factor for Cerebral Vasospasm After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Glutamate Injury–Induced Epileptogenesis in Hippocampal Neurons: An In Vitro Model of Stroke-Induced "Epilepsy"

Endothelium-Derived Endothelin-1 Reduces Cerebral Artery Sensitivity to Nitric Oxide by a Protein Kinase C–Independent Pathway

Superoxide During Reperfusion Contributes to Caspase-8 Expression and Apoptosis After Transient Focal Stroke

Reversal of Early Diffusion-Weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging Abnormalities Does Not Necessarily Reflect Tissue Salvage in Experimental Cerebral Ischemia

Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitor NS-398 Protects Neuronal Cultures From Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Neurotoxicity

Effects of Citicoline on Phospholipid and Glutathione Levels in Transient Cerebral Ischemia

Reduction and Restoration of Mitochondrial DNA Content After Focal Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion

Neuronal Expression of the DNA Repair Protein Ku 70 After Ischemic Preconditioning Corresponds to Tolerance to Global Cerebral Ischemia

Triflusal Posttreatment Inhibits Glial Nuclear Factor-B, Downregulates the Glial Response, and Is Neuroprotective in an Excitotoxic Injury Model in Postnatal Brain

Critical Analysis of Cerebrovascular Autoregulation During Repeated Head-Up Tilt

Cost of Stroke in Australia From a Societal Perspective: Results From the North East Melbourne Stroke Incidence Study (NEMESIS)

Geographic Variation in the Rate of Carotid Endarterectomy in Canada • Editorial Comment

Comments, Opinions, and Reviews

Early Stroke: A Dynamic Process

Stress Hyperglycemia and Prognosis of Stroke in Nondiabetic and Diabetic Patients: A Systematic Overview

Nimodipine in Animal Model Experiments of Focal Cerebral Ischemia: A Systematic Review

Letters to the Editor

Racism and tPA Use in African-Americans

Re: Utilization of Intravenous Tissue-Type Plasminogen Activator for Ischemic Stroke at Academic Medical Centers

Life-Threatening Complications From Spinal Manipulation Are Rare

Retinal and Cerebral Artery Embolism After "Shiatsu" on the Neck

Is Retrospective Study Reliable in Genetic Studies?

IMT for the Elderly?

Re: Chlamydia pneumoniae Does Not Influence Atherosclerotic Plaque Behavior in Patients With Established Carotid Artery Stenosis

A Novel TCD Grading System for Residual Flow in Stroke Patients

Inflammation, Statins, and Outcome After Ischemic Stroke

Major Ongoing Stroke Trials

Spotlight

Triflusal Posttreatment Inhibits Glial Nuclear Factor- ${kappa}$ B, Downregulates the Glial Response, and Is Neuroprotective in an Excitotoxic Injury Model in Postnatal Brain