Stroke -- Table of Contents (33 [1])

Volume 33, Issue 1; January 1, 2002

Editorials
Original Contributions
Short Communications
Research Reports
Case Reports
Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
Letters to the Editor
Controversies in Stroke
Recommendations

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	Editorials
	*Stroke*: The Next 30 Years Vladimir Hachinski Stroke. 2002;33:1-4. Full Text \| PDF
	Psychological Distress as a Risk Factor for Stroke-Related Mortality Robert M. Carney and Kenneth E. Freedland Stroke. 2002;33:5-6. Full Text \| PDF
	Original Contributions
	Does Psychological Distress Predict the Risk of Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack?: The Caerphilly Study Margaret May, Peter McCarron, Stephen Stansfeld, Yoav Ben-Shlomo, John Gallacher, John Yarnell, George Davey Smith, Peter Elwood, and Shah Ebrahim Stroke. 2002;33:7-12, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100529. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	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 Janice E. Williams, F. Javier Nieto, Catherine P. Sanford, David J. Couper, Herman A. Tyroler, and Ale Algra Stroke. 2002;33:13-20, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101625. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Prevalence and Risk Factors of Silent Brain Infarcts in the Population-Based Rotterdam Scan Study Sarah E. Vermeer, Peter J. Koudstaal, Matthijs Oudkerk, Albert Hofman, and Monique M.B. Breteler Stroke. 2002;33:21-25, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101629. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Variability in Midlife Systolic Blood Pressure Is Related to Late-Life Brain White Matter Lesions: The Honolulu-Asia Aging Study Richard J. Havlik, Daniel J. Foley, Bryan Sayer, Kamal Masaki, Lon White, and Lenore J. Launer Stroke. 2002;33:26-30, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101890. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Levels Are Associated With Carotid Atherosclerosis • Editorial Comment Mitchell S. Elkind, Jianfeng Cheng, Bernadette Boden-Albala, Tanja Rundek, Joyce Thomas, Hong Chen, LeRoy E. Rabbani, Ralph L. Sacco, and Amanda G. Thrift Stroke. 2002;33:31-38, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100531. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Apolipoprotein A-I and B and Stroke Events in a Community-Based Cohort in Taiwan: Report of the Chin-Shan Community Cardiovascular Study Kuo-Liong Chien, Fung-Chang Sung, Hsiu-Ching Hsu, Ta-Chen Su, Ruey-S. Lin, and Yuan-Teh Lee Stroke. 2002;33:39-44, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101626. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Leukoaraiosis, Ischemic Stroke, and Normal White Matter on Diffusion-Weighted MRI Johanna Helenius, Lauri Soinne, Oili Salonen, Markku Kaste, and Turgut Tatlisumak Stroke. 2002;33:45-50, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101228. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Hyperhomocysteinemia and Other Inherited Prothrombotic Conditions in Young Adults With a History of Ischemic Stroke Pasquale Madonna, Valentino de Stefano, Antonio Coppola, Ferdinando Cirillo, Anna Maria Cerbone, Giuseppe Orefice, and Giovanni Di Minno Stroke. 2002;33:51-56, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100483. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Aspirin and Urinary 11-Dehydrothromboxane B₂ in African American Stroke Patients Askiel Bruno, Joseph P. McConnell, Harry H. Mansbach, III, Stanley N. Cohen, Gretchen E. Tietjen, and Nils U. Bang Stroke. 2002;33:57-60, doi:10.1161/hs0102.102010. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Changes of Neural Activity Correlate With the Severity of Cortical Ischemia in Patients With Unilateral Major Cerebral Artery Occlusion Masahiko Bundo, Suguru Inao, Akinori Nakamura, Takashi Kato, Kengo Ito, Masanori Tadokoro, Ryusuke Kabeya, Toru Sugimoto, Yasukazu Kajita, and Jun Yoshida Stroke. 2002;33:61-66, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101816. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cerebral Microbleeds in CADASIL: A Gradient-Echo Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Autopsy Study Martin Dichgans, Markus Holtmannspötter, Jürgen Herzog, Nils Peters, Michael Bergmann, and Tarek A. Yousry Stroke. 2002;33:67-71, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100885. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	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 Jean F. Soustiel, Venyamin Shik, Reuven Shreiber, Yonit Tavor, Dorith Goldsher, and J. Paul Muizelaar Stroke. 2002;33:72-78, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100484. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Severe ADC Decreases Do Not Predict Irreversible Tissue Damage In Humans Jens Fiehler, Mascha Foth, Thomas Kucinski, Renée Knab, Michael von Bezold, Cornelius Weiller, Hermann Zeumer, and Joachim Röther Stroke. 2002;33:79-86, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100884. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Magnetic Resonance Perfusion-Weighted Imaging of Acute Cerebral Infarction: Effect of the Calculation Methods and Underlying Vasculopathy 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 Stroke. 2002;33:87-94, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101893. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Magnetic Resonance Imaging Detection of Microbleeds Before Thrombolysis: An Emerging Application 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 Stroke. 2002;33:95-98, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101792. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Clinical and Sonographic Patterns of Tandem Internal Carotid Artery/Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in Tissue Plasminogen Activator–Treated Patients Ashraf El-Mitwalli, Mohamed Saad, Ioannis Christou, Marc Malkoff, and Andrei V. Alexandrov Stroke. 2002;33:99-102, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101892. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Altered Hemodynamic Responses in Patients After Subcortical Stroke Measured by Functional MRI R. Pineiro, S. Pendlebury, H. Johansen-Berg, and P.M. Matthews Stroke. 2002;33:103-109, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100482. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	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 Robertus H.C. Bisschops, L.J. Kappelle, Willem P.T.M. Mali, and Jeroen van der Grond Stroke. 2002;33:110-115, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100879. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Selective Vulnerability of the Lumbosacral Spinal Cord After Cardiac Arrest and Hypotension N. Duggal and B. Lach Stroke. 2002;33:116-121, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101923. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Clomethiazole Acute Stroke Study in Ischemic Stroke (CLASS-I): Final Results • Editorial Comment: Final Results 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 Stroke. 2002;33:122-129, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101478. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF \| Data Supplement
	Acetaminophen for Altering Body Temperature in Acute Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial • Editorial Comment: A Randomized Clinical Trial 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 Stroke. 2002;33:130-135, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101477. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effects of Hypertonic (10%) Saline in Patients With Raised Intracranial Pressure After Stroke Stefan Schwarz, Dimitrios Georgiadis, Alfred Aschoff, and Stefan Schwab Stroke. 2002;33:136-140, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100877. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Extending Tissue Plasminogen Activator Use to Community and Rural Stroke Patients José G. Merino, Brian Silver, Edward Wong, Blaine Foell, Bart Demaerschalk, Arturo Tamayo, Fali Poncha, and Vladimir Hachinski Stroke. 2002;33:141-146, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100481. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	The Nonpeptide Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Platelet Receptor Antagonist SM-20302 Reduces Tissue Plasminogen Activator–Induced Intracerebral Hemorrhage After Thromboembolic Stroke Paul A. Lapchak, Dalia M. Araujo, Donghuan Song, and Justin A. Zivin Stroke. 2002;33:147-152, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100530. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Factors Influencing Early Admission in a French Stroke Unit Laurent Derex, Patrice Adeleine, Norbert Nighoghossian, Jérôme Honnorat, and Paul Trouillas Stroke. 2002;33:153-159, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100533. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Improving Delivery of Acute Stroke Therapy: The TLL Temple Foundation Stroke Project 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 Stroke. 2002;33:160-166, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101990. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Adherence to Postacute Rehabilitation Guidelines Is Associated With Functional Recovery in Stroke • Editorial Comment 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 Stroke. 2002;33:167-178, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101014. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effect of Age on Functional Outcomes After Stroke Rehabilitation Stephen Bagg, Alicia Paris Pombo, and Wilma Hopman Stroke. 2002;33:179-185, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101224. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Does Acupuncture Have Additional Value to Standard Poststroke Motor Rehabilitation? Frank Kai-Hoi Sze, Eric Wong, Xiang Yi, and Jean Woo Stroke. 2002;33:186-194, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101815. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Incidence of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Shimokita, Japan, From 1989 to 1998 Hiroki Ohkuma, Seiichiroh Fujita, and Shigeharu Suzuki Stroke. 2002;33:195-199, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101891. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Predictors of Cognitive Dysfunction After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage • Editorial Comment 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 Stroke. 2002;33:200-209, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101080. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms With Guglielmi Detachable Coils: Analysis of Midterm Angiographic and Clinical Outcomes P. Ng, M.S. Khangure, C.C. Phatouros, M. Bynevelt, H. ApSimon, and W. McAuliffe Stroke. 2002;33:210-217, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100486. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Different Measures for Assessing Stroke Outcome: An Analysis From the International Stroke Trial in Italy Maria Grazia Celani, Teresa Anna Cantisani, Enrico Righetti, Lorenzo Spizzichino, and Stefano Ricci Stroke. 2002;33:218-223, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100532. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cerebral Atherosclerosis as Predictor of Stroke and Mortality in Representative Elderly Population B. Lernfelt, M. Forsberg, C. Blomstrand, D. Mellström, and R. Volkmann Stroke. 2002;33:224-229, doi:10.1161/hs0102.102009. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	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 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 Stroke. 2002;33:230-236, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101081. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	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 Gregory Y.H. Lip, Sridhar Kamath, Marian Jafri, Afzal Mohammed, David Bareford, and Finlay A. McAlister Stroke. 2002;33:238-242, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101817. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Severity of Angina Pectoris and Risk of Ischemic Stroke David Tanne, Avraham Shotan, Uri Goldbourt, Moti Haim, Valentina Boyko, Yehuda Adler, Lori Mandelzweig, and Solomon Behar Stroke. 2002;33:245-250, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101630. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Activation-Induced Resetting of Cerebral Metabolism and Flow Is Abolished by ß-Adrenergic Blockade With Propranolol Ina K. Schmalbruch, Rasmus Linde, Olaf B. Paulson, and Peter L. Madsen Stroke. 2002;33:251-255, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101233. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cooling-Induced Carotid Artery Dilatation: An Experimental Study in Isolated Vessels Seham Mustafa and Olav Thulesius Stroke. 2002;33:256-260, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101545. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	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 Javier De Cristóbal, Antonio Cárdenas, Ignacio Lizasoain, Juan Carlos Leza, Paz Fernández-Tomé, Pedro Lorenzo, and María Ángeles Moro Stroke. 2002;33:261-267, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101299. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effect of Socioeconomic Status on Treatment and Mortality After Stroke • Editorial Comment Moira K. Kapral, Hua Wang, Muhammad Mamdani, Jack V. Tu, Bernadette Boden-Albala, and Ralph L. Sacco Stroke. 2002;33:268-275, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101169. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Short Communications
	Mastoid Air Sinus Abnormalities Associated With Lateral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: Cause or Consequence? John N. Fink and David L. McAuley Stroke. 2002;33:290-292, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101016. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Transesophageal Echocardiography for Quantifying Size of Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients With Cryptogenic Cerebrovascular Events Herwig W. Schuchlenz, Wolfgang Weihs, Albrecht Beitzke, Jörg-Ingolf Stein, Andreas Gamillscheg, and Peter Rehak Stroke. 2002;33:293-296, doi:10.1161/hs0102.100883. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Research Reports
	CT Angiography in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Preliminary Results Piero Verro, Lawrence N. Tanenbaum, Neil M. Borden, Souvik Sen, and Noam Eshkar Stroke. 2002;33:276-278, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101223. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Acute Intravenous–Intra-Arterial Revascularization Therapy for Severe Ischemic Stroke Michael D. Hill, Philip A. Barber, Andrew M. Demchuk, Nancy J. Newcommon, Andrea Cole-Haskayne, Karla Ryckborst, Laurel Sopher, Allison Button, William Hu, Mark E. Hudon, William Morrish, Richard Frayne, Robert J. Sevick, and Alastair M. Buchan Stroke. 2002;33:279-282, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101900. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Reemergence of Stroke Deficits With Midazolam Challenge Ronald M. Lazar, Brian-Fred Fitzsimmons, Randolph S. Marshall, Mitchell F. Berman, Maria A. Bustillo, William L. Young, J.P. Mohr, Jinesh Shah, and Julie V. Robinson Stroke. 2002;33:283-285, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101222. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Creatine Kinase-MB Elevation After Stroke Is Not Cardiac in Origin: Comparison With Troponin T Levels Hakan Ay, Ethem Murat Arsava, and Okay Saribas Stroke. 2002;33:286-289, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101544. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Case Reports
	Twenty-four–Hour Blood Pressure and MRI as Predictive Factors for Different Outcomes in Patients With Lacunar Infarct Y. Yamamoto, I. Akiguchi, K. Oiwa, M. Hayashi, T. Kasai, and K. Ozasa Stroke. 2002;33:297-305. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
	NINDS-Sponsored Clinical Trials in Stroke: Past, Present, and Future John R. Marler Stroke. 2002;33:311-312. Full Text \| PDF
	Endovascular Treatment of Aneurysms in the Cavernous Sinus: A Systematic Review on Balloon Occlusion of the Parent Vessel and Embolization With Coils Irene C. van der Schaaf, Eva H. Brilstra, Eric Buskens, and Gabriël J.E. Rinkel Stroke. 2002;33:313-318, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101479. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	The PROGRESS Trial: Preventing Strokes by Lowering Blood Pressure in Patients With Cerebral Ischemia: Emerging Therapies: Critique of an Important Advance Jan van Gijn Stroke. 2002;33:319-320. Full Text \| PDF
	Letters to the Editor
	Cholesterol and Carotid Stenosis Kazim Sheikh, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, Kaare H. Bønaa, and Oddmund Joakimsen Stroke. 2002;33:321-322. Full Text \| PDF
	Diurnal Variation in the Intensity of Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation Amaya García, Francisco Marín, Blanca Sánchez, Vanessa Roldán, Pascual Marco, G.Y.H. Lip, K.H. Tan, C. Lau, and E. Williams Stroke. 2002;33:322-324. Full Text \| PDF
	Letters to the Editor: Reasons Why Stroke Trials Underestimate the Neuroprotective Effects of Drugs Michael Spedding Stroke. 2002;33:324-325. Full Text \| PDF
	Controversies in Stroke
	Neuroprotection Is Unlikely to Be Effective in Humans Using Current Trial Designs James Grotta Stroke. 2002;33:306-307. Full Text \| PDF
	Neuroprotection Is Unlikely to Be Effective in Humans Using Current Trial Designs: An Opposing View Kennedy R. Lees Stroke. 2002;33:308-309. Full Text \| PDF
	Neuroprotection: Establishing Proof of Concept in Human Stroke Stephen M. Davis and Geoffrey A. Donnan Stroke. 2002;33:309-310. Full Text \| PDF
	Recommendations
	Recommendations for Improving the Quality of Care Through Stroke Centers and Systems: An Examination of Stroke Center Identification Options: Multidisciplinary Consensus Recommendations from the Advisory Working Group on Stroke Center Identification Options of the American Stroke Association Robert Adams, Joe Acker, Mark Alberts, Liz Andrews, Richard Atkinson, Kathy Fenelon, Anthony Furlan, Meighan Girgus, Katie Horton, Richard Hughes, Walter Koroshetz, Richard Latchaw, Ellen Magnis, Marc Mayberg, Arthur Pancioli, Rose Marie Robertson, Tim Shephard, Renee Smith, Sidney C. Smith, Jr, Suzanne Smith, Steven K. Stranne, Edgar J. Kenton, III, Joe Acker, Robert Adams, Gil Bashe, Altagracia Chavez, Larry B. Goldstein, Richard Hodosh, Richard Hughes, Cindy Keitel, Margaret Kelly-Hayes, Richard Latchaw, Anne Leonard, Lewis Morgenstern, Arthur Pancioli, and Jack Owen Wood Stroke. 2002;33:e1-e7, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101262. Full Text
	Recommendations for Improving the Quality of Care Through Stroke Centers and Systems: An Examination of Stroke Center Identification Options: Multidisciplinary Consensus Recommendations From the Advisory Working Group on Stroke Center Identification Options of the American Stroke Association Stroke. 2002;33:326, doi:10.1161/hs0102.101259. Abstract \| PDF

Spotlight

TOC Spotlight File

Volume 33, Issue 1; January 1, 2002

Editorials

Stroke: The Next 30 Years

Psychological Distress as a Risk Factor for Stroke-Related Mortality

Original Contributions

Does Psychological Distress Predict the Risk of Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack?: The Caerphilly Study

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

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Silent Brain Infarcts in the Population-Based Rotterdam Scan Study

Variability in Midlife Systolic Blood Pressure Is Related to Late-Life Brain White Matter Lesions: The Honolulu-Asia Aging Study

Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Levels Are Associated With Carotid Atherosclerosis • Editorial Comment

Apolipoprotein A-I and B and Stroke Events in a Community-Based Cohort in Taiwan: Report of the Chin-Shan Community Cardiovascular Study

Leukoaraiosis, Ischemic Stroke, and Normal White Matter on Diffusion-Weighted MRI

Hyperhomocysteinemia and Other Inherited Prothrombotic Conditions in Young Adults With a History of Ischemic Stroke

Aspirin and Urinary 11-Dehydrothromboxane B2 in African American Stroke Patients

Changes of Neural Activity Correlate With the Severity of Cortical Ischemia in Patients With Unilateral Major Cerebral Artery Occlusion

Cerebral Microbleeds in CADASIL: A Gradient-Echo Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Autopsy Study

Severe ADC Decreases Do Not Predict Irreversible Tissue Damage In Humans

Magnetic Resonance Perfusion-Weighted Imaging of Acute Cerebral Infarction: Effect of the Calculation Methods and Underlying Vasculopathy

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Detection of Microbleeds Before Thrombolysis: An Emerging Application

Clinical and Sonographic Patterns of Tandem Internal Carotid Artery/Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in Tissue Plasminogen Activator–Treated Patients

Altered Hemodynamic Responses in Patients After Subcortical Stroke Measured by Functional MRI

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

Selective Vulnerability of the Lumbosacral Spinal Cord After Cardiac Arrest and Hypotension

Clomethiazole Acute Stroke Study in Ischemic Stroke (CLASS-I): Final Results • Editorial Comment: Final Results

Acetaminophen for Altering Body Temperature in Acute Stroke: A Randomized Clinical Trial • Editorial Comment: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Effects of Hypertonic (10%) Saline in Patients With Raised Intracranial Pressure After Stroke

Extending Tissue Plasminogen Activator Use to Community and Rural Stroke Patients

The Nonpeptide Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Platelet Receptor Antagonist SM-20302 Reduces Tissue Plasminogen Activator–Induced Intracerebral Hemorrhage After Thromboembolic Stroke

Factors Influencing Early Admission in a French Stroke Unit

Improving Delivery of Acute Stroke Therapy: The TLL Temple Foundation Stroke Project

Adherence to Postacute Rehabilitation Guidelines Is Associated With Functional Recovery in Stroke • Editorial Comment

Effect of Age on Functional Outcomes After Stroke Rehabilitation

Does Acupuncture Have Additional Value to Standard Poststroke Motor Rehabilitation?

Incidence of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Shimokita, Japan, From 1989 to 1998

Predictors of Cognitive Dysfunction After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage • Editorial Comment

Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms With Guglielmi Detachable Coils: Analysis of Midterm Angiographic and Clinical Outcomes

Different Measures for Assessing Stroke Outcome: An Analysis From the International Stroke Trial in Italy

Cerebral Atherosclerosis as Predictor of Stroke and Mortality in Representative Elderly Population

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

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

Severity of Angina Pectoris and Risk of Ischemic Stroke

Activation-Induced Resetting of Cerebral Metabolism and Flow Is Abolished by ß-Adrenergic Blockade With Propranolol

Cooling-Induced Carotid Artery Dilatation: An Experimental Study in Isolated Vessels

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

Effect of Socioeconomic Status on Treatment and Mortality After Stroke • Editorial Comment

Short Communications

Mastoid Air Sinus Abnormalities Associated With Lateral Venous Sinus Thrombosis: Cause or Consequence?

Transesophageal Echocardiography for Quantifying Size of Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients With Cryptogenic Cerebrovascular Events

Research Reports

CT Angiography in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Preliminary Results

Acute Intravenous–Intra-Arterial Revascularization Therapy for Severe Ischemic Stroke

Reemergence of Stroke Deficits With Midazolam Challenge

Creatine Kinase-MB Elevation After Stroke Is Not Cardiac in Origin: Comparison With Troponin T Levels

Case Reports

Twenty-four–Hour Blood Pressure and MRI as Predictive Factors for Different Outcomes in Patients With Lacunar Infarct

Comments, Opinions, and Reviews

NINDS-Sponsored Clinical Trials in Stroke: Past, Present, and Future

Endovascular Treatment of Aneurysms in the Cavernous Sinus: A Systematic Review on Balloon Occlusion of the Parent Vessel and Embolization With Coils

The PROGRESS Trial: Preventing Strokes by Lowering Blood Pressure in Patients With Cerebral Ischemia: Emerging Therapies: Critique of an Important Advance

Letters to the Editor

Cholesterol and Carotid Stenosis

Diurnal Variation in the Intensity of Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation

Letters to the Editor: Reasons Why Stroke Trials Underestimate the Neuroprotective Effects of Drugs

Controversies in Stroke

Neuroprotection Is Unlikely to Be Effective in Humans Using Current Trial Designs

Neuroprotection Is Unlikely to Be Effective in Humans Using Current Trial Designs: An Opposing View

Neuroprotection: Establishing Proof of Concept in Human Stroke

Recommendations

Recommendations for Improving the Quality of Care Through Stroke Centers and Systems: An Examination of Stroke Center Identification Options: Multidisciplinary Consensus Recommendations from the Advisory Working Group on Stroke Center Identification Options of the American Stroke Association

Recommendations for Improving the Quality of Care Through Stroke Centers and Systems: An Examination of Stroke Center Identification Options: Multidisciplinary Consensus Recommendations From the Advisory Working Group on Stroke Center Identification Options of the American Stroke Association

Spotlight

Aspirin and Urinary 11-Dehydrothromboxane B₂ in African American Stroke Patients

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