Stroke -- Table of Contents (33 [9])

Volume 33, Issue 9; September 1, 2002

Editorials
Expedited Publications
Original Contributions
Research Reports
Cochrane Corner
Letters to the Editor
ACC/AHA/NHLBI Clinical Advisory on Statins

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	Editorials
	Inflammation, Cell Adhesion Molecules, and Stroke: Tools in Pathophysiology and Epidemiology? Andrew D. Blann, Paul M. Ridker, and Gregory Y.H. Lip Stroke. 2002;33:2141-2143, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000029008.00497.D3. Full Text \| PDF
	Is CT or MRI the Method of Choice for Imaging Patients With Acute Stroke? Why Should Men Divide if Fate Has United? Turgut Tatlisumak Stroke. 2002;33:2144-2145, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000026862.42440.AA. Full Text \| PDF
	Expedited Publications
	Induction of Mucosal Tolerance to E-Selectin Prevents Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke in Spontaneously Hypertensive Genetically Stroke-Prone Rats • Editorial Comment Hidetaka Takeda, Maria Spatz, Christl Ruetzler, Richard McCarron, Kyra Becker, John Hallenbeck, Nili Feuerstein, Steven Goldman, and Giora Feuerstein Stroke. 2002;33:2156-2164, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000029821.82531.8B. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Original Contributions
	Air Pollution: A New Risk Factor in Ischemic Stroke Mortality Yun-Chul Hong, Jong-Tae Lee, Ho Kim, and Ho-Jang Kwon Stroke. 2002;33:2165-2169, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000026865.52610.5B. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Active and Passive Smoking, Chronic Infections, and the Risk of Carotid Atherosclerosis: Prospective Results From the Bruneck Study Stefan Kiechl, Philipp Werner, Georg Egger, Friedrich Oberhollenzer, Manuel Mayr, Qingbo Xu, Werner Poewe, and Johann Willeit Stroke. 2002;33:2170-2176, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027209.59821.98. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Plasma Homocysteine Levels and Atherosclerosis in Japan: Epidemiological Study by Use of Carotid Ultrasonography Hisashi Adachi, Yuji Hirai, Yoshihisa Fujiura, Hidehiro Matsuoka, Akira Satoh, and Tsutomu Imaizumi Stroke. 2002;33:2177-2181, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000026861.18199.89. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Soluble Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 and Risk of Future Ischemic Stroke: A Nested Case-Control Study From the Bezafibrate Infarction Prevention (BIP) Study Cohort David Tanne, Moti Haim, Valentina Boyko, Uri Goldbourt, Tamar Reshef, Shlomo Matetzky, Yehuda Adler, Yoseph A. Mekori, and Solomon Behar Stroke. 2002;33:2182-2186, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000029007.32244.40. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Is the Hypercoagulable State in Atrial Fibrillation Mediated by Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor? Natali A.Y. Chung, Funmi Belgore, Foo Leong Li-Saw-Hee, Dwayne S.G. Conway, Andrew D. Blann, and Gregory Y.H. Lip Stroke. 2002;33:2187-2191, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000023889.84649.3D. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Ultrastructural Connective Tissue Aberrations in Patients With Intracranial Aneurysms Caspar Grond-Ginsbach, Holger Schnippering, Ingrid Hausser, Ralf Weber, Inge Werner, Hans H. Steiner, Nina Lüttgen, Otto Busse, Armin Grau, and Tobias Brandt Stroke. 2002;33:2192-2196, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000026863.51751.DE. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Prediction of Early Neurological Deterioration Using Diffusion- and Perfusion-Weighted Imaging in Hyperacute Middle Cerebral Artery Ischemic Stroke • Editorial Comment Juan F. Arenillas, Álex Rovira, Carlos A. Molina, Elisenda Grivé, Joan Montaner, José Álvarez-Sabín, and Karl-Olof Lövblad Stroke. 2002;33:2197-2205, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027861.75884.DF. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	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 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 Stroke. 2002;33:2206-2210, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000026864.20339.CB. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Optimizing the Technique of Contrast Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound in the Detection of Right-to-Left Shunts Dirk W. Droste, Stefan Lakemeier, Thomas Wichter, Jörg Stypmann, Ralf Dittrich, Martin Ritter, Martin Moeller, Michael Freund, and E. Bernd Ringelstein Stroke. 2002;33:2211-2216, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027884.03365.AC. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Detection of Misery Perfusion With Split-Dose ¹²³I-Iodoamphetamine Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography in Patients With Carotid Occlusive Diseases 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 Stroke. 2002;33:2217-2223, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027638.19392.7E. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Mesencephalic and Associated Posterior Circulation Infarcts Emre Kumral, Gamze Bayulkem, Ali Akyol, Nilgün Yunten, Hadiye Sirin, and Ayse Sagduyu Stroke. 2002;33:2224-2231, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027438.93029.87. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Treatment of Basilar Artery Embolism With a Mechanical Extraction Device: Necessity of Flow Reversal Thomas E. Mayer, Gerhard F. Hamann, and Hartmut J. Brueckmann Stroke. 2002;33:2232-2235, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000024524.71680.C6. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Baseline Blood Pressure but Not Early Computed Tomography Changes Predicts Major Hemorrhage After Streptokinase in Acute Ischemic Stroke 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 Stroke. 2002;33:2236-2242, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027859.59415.66. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Improving the Assessment of Outcomes in Stroke: Use of a Structured Interview to Assign Grades on the Modified Rankin Scale J.T. Lindsay Wilson, Asha Hareendran, Marie Grant, Tracey Baird, Ursula G.R. Schulz, Keith W. Muir, and Ian Bone Stroke. 2002;33:2243-2246, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027437.22450.BD. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Perception of Verticality After Recent Cerebral Hemispheric Stroke Alain P. Yelnik, Frederique O. Lebreton, Isabelle V. Bonan, Florence M.C. Colle, Francesca A. Meurin, Jean Pierre Guichard, and Eric Vicaut Stroke. 2002;33:2247-2253, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027212.26686.48. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Incidence of Dementia After Ischemic Stroke: Results of a Longitudinal Study • Editorial Comment David W. Desmond, Joan T. Moroney, Mary Sano, Yaakov Stern, and José G. Merino Stroke. 2002;33:2254-2262, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000028235.91778.95. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cessation of Smoking After First-Ever Stroke: A Follow-Up Study Søren Bak, Søren Hein Sindrup, Torben Alslev, Ole Kristensen, Kaare Christensen, and David Gaist Stroke. 2002;33:2263-2269, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027210.50936.D0. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effects of Implantation Site of Stem Cell Grafts on Behavioral Recovery From Stroke Damage Michel Modo, R. Paul Stroemer, Ellen Tang, Sara Patel, and Helen Hodges Stroke. 2002;33:2270-2278, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027693.50675.C5. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Microplasmin: A Novel Thrombolytic That Improves Behavioral Outcome After Embolic Strokes in Rabbits Paul A. Lapchak, Dalia M. Araujo, Steve Pakola, Donghuan Song, Jiandong Wei, and Justin A. Zivin Stroke. 2002;33:2279-2284, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000028267.09604.7B. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Altered Endothelial Ca²⁺ Regulation After Ischemia/Reperfusion Produces Potentiated Endothelium-Derived Hyperpolarizing Factor–Mediated Dilations Sean P. Marrelli Stroke. 2002;33:2285-2291, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027439.61501.39. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Gene Transfer of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Impairs Relaxation in Human and Rabbit Cerebral Arteries C.A. Gunnett, D.D. Lund, M.A. Howard, III, Y. Chu, F.M. Faraci, and D.D. Heistad Stroke. 2002;33:2292-2296, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027427.86177.D4. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Protection Against Ischemia and Improvement of Cerebral Blood Flow in Genetically Hypertensive Rats by Chronic Pretreatment With an Angiotensin II AT₁ Antagonist Takeshi Ito, Haruki Yamakawa, Claudia Bregonzio, José A. Terrón, Alicia Falcón-Neri, and Juan M. Saavedra Stroke. 2002;33:2297-2303, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027274.03779.F3. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Neuroprotection by Selective Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition at 24 Hours After Perinatal Hypoxia-Ischemia 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 Stroke. 2002;33:2304-2310, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000028343.25901.09. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cerebral Ischemia Upregulates Vascular Endothelin ET_B Receptors in Rat Emelie Stenman, Malin Malmsjö, Erik Uddman, Gunilla Gidö, Tadeuz Wieloch, and Lars Edvinsson Stroke. 2002;33:2311-2316, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000028183.04277.32. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Attenuation of Cerebral Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Mice Overexpressing Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase Matthew J. McGirt, Augusto Parra, Huaxin Sheng, Yoshinori Higuchi, Tim D. Oury, Daniel T. Laskowitz, Robert D. Pearlstein, and David S. Warner Stroke. 2002;33:2317-2323, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027207.67639.1E. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Hypoxic Depolarization of Cerebellar Granule Neurons by Specific Inhibition of TASK-1 Leigh D. Plant, Paul J. Kemp, Chris Peers, Zaineb Henderson, and Hugh A. Pearson Stroke. 2002;33:2324-2328, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027440.68031.B0. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	New Method of Embolus Preparation for Standardized Embolic Stroke in Rabbits Klaus Kirchhof, Thomas Welzel, Saida Zoubaa, Christoph Lichy, Marcus Sikinger, Hildegard Lorbacher de Ruiz, and Klaus Sartor Stroke. 2002;33:2329-2333, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027436.82700.73. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Research Reports
	Intracerebral Hemorrhage Triggers Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-10 Release in Blood Tomasz Dziedzic, Stanislaw Bartus, Aleksandra Klimkowicz, Maciej Motyl, Agnieszka Slowik, and Andrzej Szczudlik Stroke. 2002;33:2334-2335, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000027211.73567.FA. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cochrane Corner
	Gangliosides for Acute Ischemic Stroke Livia Candelise and Alfonso Ciccone Stroke. 2002;33:2336, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000029272.13806.46. Full Text \| PDF
	Letters to the Editor
	C-Reactive Protein in Ischemic Stroke • Response Ibrahim Iyigün, Mario Di Napoli, and Francesca Papa Stroke. 2002;33:2146-2147, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000026987.36199.EC. Full Text \| PDF
	Alzheimer Disease as a Vascular Disorder: Nosological Evidence • Response Donald R. Royall and J. C. de la Torre Stroke. 2002;33:2147-2148, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000028987.97497.22. Full Text \| PDF
	Recurrent Cerebral Venous Thrombosis in a 24-Year-Old Puerperal Woman • Response Barbara Rizzato, Federica Ferrante, Antonio Pisani, Marina Diomedi, John N. Fink, and David L. McAuley Stroke. 2002;33:2148-2149, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000029380.93948.9E. Full Text \| PDF
	Re: Clinical and Imaging Findings in Cryptogenic Stroke Patients With and Without Patent Foramen Ovale • Response Raj Khiani, Kevin Daly, Charles McCollum, Catherine Lamy, and Jean-Louis Mas Stroke. 2002;33:2149-2150, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000029273.61989.5C. Full Text \| PDF
	Evaluation of Risk Factors for Stroke/Embolism and of Complications Due to Anticoagulant Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation • Response Ibrahim Iyigün, Claudia Stöllberger, Cornelius Wehinger, and Josef Finsterer Stroke. 2002;33:2150-2152, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000028777.28420.E8. Full Text \| PDF
	Risk Factors for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage • Response Seppo Juvela, Brett Kissela, Daniel Woo, Laura Sauerbeck, Joseph Broderick, Rakesh Shukla, and Charles Moomaw Stroke. 2002;33:2152-2153, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000029381.77791.3A. Full Text \| PDF
	Global Cerebral Edema After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage • Response A. Lagares, P.A. Gómez, J.F. Alén, R.D. Lobato, J. Campollo, Jan Claassen, and Stephan A. Mayer Stroke. 2002;33:2153-2154, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000029275.02637.27. Full Text \| PDF
	Body Temperature in Acute Stroke • Response Kiyoshi Takagi, Gudrun Boysen, and Hanne Christensen Stroke. 2002;33:2154-2155, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000028803.70874.AA. Full Text \| PDF
	ACC/AHA/NHLBI Clinical Advisory on Statins
	ACC/AHA/NHLBI Clinical Advisory on the Use and Safety of Statins Richard C. Pasternak, Sidney C. Smith, Jr, C. Noel Bairey-Merz, Scott M. Grundy, James I. Cleeman, and Claude Lenfant Stroke. 2002;33:2337-2341, doi:10.1161/01.str.0000034125.94759.41. Full Text \| PDF

Spotlight

TOC Spotlight File

Volume 33, Issue 9; September 1, 2002

Editorials

Inflammation, Cell Adhesion Molecules, and Stroke: Tools in Pathophysiology and Epidemiology?

Is CT or MRI the Method of Choice for Imaging Patients With Acute Stroke? Why Should Men Divide if Fate Has United?

Expedited Publications

Induction of Mucosal Tolerance to E-Selectin Prevents Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke in Spontaneously Hypertensive Genetically Stroke-Prone Rats • Editorial Comment

Original Contributions

Air Pollution: A New Risk Factor in Ischemic Stroke Mortality

Active and Passive Smoking, Chronic Infections, and the Risk of Carotid Atherosclerosis: Prospective Results From the Bruneck Study

Plasma Homocysteine Levels and Atherosclerosis in Japan: Epidemiological Study by Use of Carotid Ultrasonography

Soluble Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1 and Risk of Future Ischemic Stroke: A Nested Case-Control Study From the Bezafibrate Infarction Prevention (BIP) Study Cohort

Is the Hypercoagulable State in Atrial Fibrillation Mediated by Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor?

Ultrastructural Connective Tissue Aberrations in Patients With Intracranial Aneurysms

Prediction of Early Neurological Deterioration Using Diffusion- and Perfusion-Weighted Imaging in Hyperacute Middle Cerebral Artery Ischemic Stroke • Editorial Comment

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

Optimizing the Technique of Contrast Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound in the Detection of Right-to-Left Shunts

Detection of Misery Perfusion With Split-Dose 123I-Iodoamphetamine Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography in Patients With Carotid Occlusive Diseases

Mesencephalic and Associated Posterior Circulation Infarcts

Treatment of Basilar Artery Embolism With a Mechanical Extraction Device: Necessity of Flow Reversal

Baseline Blood Pressure but Not Early Computed Tomography Changes Predicts Major Hemorrhage After Streptokinase in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Improving the Assessment of Outcomes in Stroke: Use of a Structured Interview to Assign Grades on the Modified Rankin Scale

Perception of Verticality After Recent Cerebral Hemispheric Stroke

Incidence of Dementia After Ischemic Stroke: Results of a Longitudinal Study • Editorial Comment

Cessation of Smoking After First-Ever Stroke: A Follow-Up Study

Effects of Implantation Site of Stem Cell Grafts on Behavioral Recovery From Stroke Damage

Microplasmin: A Novel Thrombolytic That Improves Behavioral Outcome After Embolic Strokes in Rabbits

Altered Endothelial Ca2+ Regulation After Ischemia/Reperfusion Produces Potentiated Endothelium-Derived Hyperpolarizing Factor–Mediated Dilations

Gene Transfer of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Impairs Relaxation in Human and Rabbit Cerebral Arteries

Protection Against Ischemia and Improvement of Cerebral Blood Flow in Genetically Hypertensive Rats by Chronic Pretreatment With an Angiotensin II AT1 Antagonist

Neuroprotection by Selective Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition at 24 Hours After Perinatal Hypoxia-Ischemia

Cerebral Ischemia Upregulates Vascular Endothelin ETB Receptors in Rat

Attenuation of Cerebral Vasospasm After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Mice Overexpressing Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase

Hypoxic Depolarization of Cerebellar Granule Neurons by Specific Inhibition of TASK-1

New Method of Embolus Preparation for Standardized Embolic Stroke in Rabbits

Research Reports

Intracerebral Hemorrhage Triggers Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-10 Release in Blood

Cochrane Corner

Gangliosides for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Letters to the Editor

C-Reactive Protein in Ischemic Stroke • Response

Alzheimer Disease as a Vascular Disorder: Nosological Evidence • Response

Recurrent Cerebral Venous Thrombosis in a 24-Year-Old Puerperal Woman • Response

Re: Clinical and Imaging Findings in Cryptogenic Stroke Patients With and Without Patent Foramen Ovale • Response

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

Risk Factors for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage • Response

Global Cerebral Edema After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage • Response

Body Temperature in Acute Stroke • Response

ACC/AHA/NHLBI Clinical Advisory on Statins

ACC/AHA/NHLBI Clinical Advisory on the Use and Safety of Statins

Spotlight

Detection of Misery Perfusion With Split-Dose ¹²³I-Iodoamphetamine Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography in Patients With Carotid Occlusive Diseases

Altered Endothelial Ca²⁺ Regulation After Ischemia/Reperfusion Produces Potentiated Endothelium-Derived Hyperpolarizing Factor–Mediated Dilations

Protection Against Ischemia and Improvement of Cerebral Blood Flow in Genetically Hypertensive Rats by Chronic Pretreatment With an Angiotensin II AT₁ Antagonist

Cerebral Ischemia Upregulates Vascular Endothelin ET_B Receptors in Rat