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Volume 36, Issue 4; April 1, 2005

Acknowledgment to Reviewers
Original Contributions
Short Communications
Research Reports
Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
Special Reports
Progress Reviews
Cochrane Corner
Letters to the Editor
Emerging Therapies
AHA/ASA Scientific Statement
AHA Special Reports

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	Acknowledgment to Reviewers
	Acknowledgment to Reviewers Stroke. 2005;36:708-714. Full Text \| PDF
	Original Contributions
	Monocyte Count Is a Predictor of Novel Plaque Formation: A 7-Year Follow-up Study of 2610 Persons Without Carotid Plaque at Baseline The Tromsø Study Stein Harald Johnsen, Einar Fosse, Oddmund Joakimsen, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen, Eva Stensland-Bugge, Inger Njølstad, and Egil Arnesen Stroke. 2005;36:715-719; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158909.07634.83. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Incidence and Short-Term Prognosis of Transient Ischemic Attack in a Population-Based Study Dawn Kleindorfer, Peter Panagos, Arthur Pancioli, Jane Khoury, Brett Kissela, Daniel Woo, Alexander Schneider, Kathleen Alwell, Edward Jauch, Rosie Miller, Charles Moomaw, Rakesh Shukla, and Joseph P. Broderick Stroke. 2005;36:720-723; published online before print February 24 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158917.59233.b7. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial Comment— Transient Ischemic Attacks Are Emergencies S. Claiborne Johnston Stroke. 2005;36:724. Full Text \| PDF
	Blood Pressure Control and Risk of Stroke: A Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study Cairu Li, Gunnar Engström, Bo Hedblad, Göran Berglund, and Lars Janzon Stroke. 2005;36:725-730; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158925.12740.87. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	ALOX5AP Gene and the PDE4D Gene in a Central European Population of Stroke Patients Elin Lõhmussaar, Andreas Gschwendtner, Jakob C. Mueller, Tõnis Org, Erich Wichmann, Gerhard Hamann, Thomas Meitinger, and Martin Dichgans Stroke. 2005;36:731-736; published online before print February 24 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157587.59821.87. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	${alpha}$ ₁-Antichymotrypsin Gene (SERPINA3) A/T Polymorphism as a Risk Factor for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Agnieszka Slowik, Anna Borratynska, Wojciech Turaj, Joanna Pera, Tomasz Dziedzic, Denise A. Figlewicz, Marek Betlej, Tadeusz Krzyszkowski, Ryszard Czepko, and Andrzej Szczudlik Stroke. 2005;36:737-740; published online before print February 17 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157598.02014.37. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Stratified Gray-Scale Median Analysis and Color Mapping of the Carotid Plaque: Correlation With Endarterectomy Specimen Histology of 28 Patients R. Sztajzel, S. Momjian, I. Momjian-Mayor, N. Murith, K. Djebaili, G. Boissard, M. Comelli, and G. Pizolatto Stroke. 2005;36:741-745; published online before print February 10 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157599.10026.ad. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Markedly Reduced Apparent Blood Volume on Bolus Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Predictor of Hemorrhage After Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke David C. Alsop, Elena Makovetskaya, Sandeep Kumar, Magdy Selim, and Gottfried Schlaug Stroke. 2005;36:746-750; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158913.91058.93. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Blood Oxygen Level–Dependent MRI of Cerebral CO₂ Reactivity in Severe Carotid Stenosis and Occlusion Sargon Ziyeh, Jochen Rick, Matthias Reinhard, Andreas Hetzel, Irina Mader, and Oliver Speck Stroke. 2005;36:751-756; published online before print February 10 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157593.03470.3d. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Identification of Embolic Stroke Patterns by Diffusion-Weighted MRI in Clinically Defined Lacunar Stroke Syndromes Tiemo Wessels, Carina Röttger, Marek Jauss, Manfred Kaps, Horst Traupe, and Erwin Stolz Stroke. 2005;36:757-761; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158908.48022.d7. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Role of Lumen Diameter Michiel L. Bots, Diederick E. Grobbee, Albert Hofman, and Jacqueline C.M. Witteman Stroke. 2005;36:762-767; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158924.71069.94. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Relations of Serum High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Interleukin-6 Levels With Silent Brain Infarction Taku Hoshi, Kazuo Kitagawa, Hiroshi Yamagami, Shigetaka Furukado, Hidetaka Hougaku, and Masatsugu Hori Stroke. 2005;36:768-772; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158915.28329.51. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	A Simple 3-Item Stroke Scale: Comparison With the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale and Prediction of Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Oliver C. Singer, Florian Dvorak, Richard du Mesnil de Rochemont, Heiner Lanfermann, Matthias Sitzer, and Tobias Neumann-Haefelin Stroke. 2005;36:773-776; published online before print February 24 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157591.61322.df. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Reliability of the Modified Rankin Scale Across Multiple Raters: Benefits of a Structured Interview J. T. Lindsay Wilson, Asha Hareendran, Anne Hendry, Jan Potter, Ian Bone, and Keith W. Muir Stroke. 2005;36:777-781; published online before print February 17 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157596.13234.95. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cilostazol Prevents the Progression of the Symptomatic Intracranial Arterial Stenosis: The Multicenter Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of Cilostazol in Symptomatic Intracranial Arterial Stenosis Sun U. Kwon, Yong-Jin Cho, Ja-Seong Koo, Hee-Joon Bae, Yong-Seok Lee, Keun-Sik Hong, Jun Hong Lee, and Jong S. Kim Stroke. 2005;36:782-786; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157667.06542.b7. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Clinical Predictors of Transient Ischemic Attack, Stroke, or Death Within 30 Days of Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting Andreas Kastrup, Klaus Gröschel, Jörg B. Schulz, Thomas Nägele, and Ulrike Ernemann Stroke. 2005;36:787-791; published online before print February 10 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157585.01437.1f. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Utility of Outcome Measures After Treatment for Intracranial Aneurysms: A Prospective Trial Involving 520 Patients Dong H. Kim, Charles L. Haney, and Grace Van Ginhoven Stroke. 2005;36:792-796; published online before print February 17 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157594.58180.97. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	A Pilot Study of Normobaric Oxygen Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke Aneesh B. Singhal, Thomas Benner, Luca Roccatagliata, Walter J. Koroshetz, Pamela W. Schaefer, Eng H. Lo, Ferdinando S. Buonanno, R. Gilberto Gonzalez, and A. Gregory Sorensen Stroke. 2005;36:797-802; published online before print March 10 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158914.66827.2e. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Determinants of Quality of Life in Stroke Survivors and Their Informal Caregivers Ann-Cathrin Jönsson, Ingrid Lindgren, Björn Hallström, Bo Norrving, and Arne Lindgren Stroke. 2005;36:803-808; published online before print March 10 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000160873.32791.20. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Sex Differences in Stroke Care and Outcomes: Results From the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network Moira K. Kapral, Jiming Fang, Michael D. Hill, Frank Silver, Janice Richards, Cheryl Jaigobin, Angela M. Cheung for the Investigators of the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network Stroke. 2005;36:809-814; published online before print February 24 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157662.09551.e5. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Study of the Relationship Between Social Deprivation and Outcome After Stroke Nicolas U. Weir, Alison Gunkel, Michael McDowall, and Martin S. Dennis Stroke. 2005;36:815-819; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157597.59649.b5. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cardiac Power During Exercise and the Risk of Stroke in Men S. Kurl, J.A. Laukkanen, L. Niskanen, R. Rauramaa, T.P. Tuomainen, J. Sivenius, and J.T. Salonen Stroke. 2005;36:820-824; published online before print February 10 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157592.82198.28. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Recovery From Aphasia After Hemicraniectomy for Infarction of the Speech-Dominant Hemisphere Frank Kastrau, Marcus Wolter, Walter Huber, and Frank Block Stroke. 2005;36:825-829; published online before print February 10 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157595.93115.70. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Family History of Stroke in Patients With Transient Ischemic Attack in Relation to Hypertension and Other Intermediate Phenotypes Enrico Flossmann and Peter M. Rothwell Stroke. 2005;36:830-835; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158920.67013.53. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Psychosocial Impact of Screening for Intracranial Aneurysms in Relatives With Familial Subarachnoid Hemorrhage M.J.H. Wermer, I.C. van der Schaaf, P. Van Nunen, P.M.M. Bossuyt, C.S. Anderson, and G.J.E. Rinkel Stroke. 2005;36:836-840; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158906.79898.3a. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Is Heparin Treatment the Optimal Management for Cerebral Venous Thrombosis?: Effect of Abciximab, Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator, and Enoxaparin in Experimentally Induced Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis Carina Röttger, Katharina Madlener, Matthias Heil, Tibo Gerriets, Maureen Walberer, Tiemo Wessels, Georg Bachmann, Manfred Kaps, and Erwin Stolz Stroke. 2005;36:841-846; published online before print February 24 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157663.43209.a2. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Functional Recovery in Aged and Young Rats After Embolic Stroke: Treatment With a Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitor Li Zhang, Rui Lan Zhang, Ying Wang, Chunling Zhang, Zheng Gang Zhang, He Meng, and Michael Chopp Stroke. 2005;36:847-852; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158923.19956.73. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Adrenomedullin Enhances Therapeutic Potency of Mesenchymal Stem Cells After Experimental Stroke in Rats Kenichiro Hanabusa, Noritoshi Nagaya, Takashi Iwase, Takefumi Itoh, Shinsuke Murakami, Yoshito Shimizu, Waro Taki, Kunio Miyatake, and Kenji Kangawa Stroke. 2005;36:853-858; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157661.69482.76. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer of Heparin-Binding Epidermal Growth Factor-Like Growth Factor Enhances Neurogenesis and Angiogenesis After Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats Shiro Sugiura, Kazuo Kitagawa, Shigeru Tanaka, Kenichi Todo, Emi Omura-Matsuoka, Tsutomu Sasaki, Takuma Mabuchi, Kohji Matsushita, Yoshiki Yagita, and Masatsugu Hori Stroke. 2005;36:859-864; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158905.22871.95. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Short Communications
	Postacute C-Reactive Protein Levels Are Elevated in Cervical Artery Dissection Just Genius, Tuan Dong-Si, Armin P. Grau, and Christoph Lichy Stroke. 2005;36:e42-e44; published online before print March 10 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158911.74006.d6. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Endovascular Stent-Assisted Angioplasty in the Management of Traumatic Internal Carotid Artery Dissections José E. Cohen, Tamir Ben-Hur, Gustavo Rajz, Felix Umansky, and John M. Gomori Stroke. 2005;36:e45-e47; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158910.08024.7f. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Research Reports
	Derivation of Transcranial Doppler Criteria for Rescue Intra-arterial Thrombolysis: Multicenter Experience From the Interventional Management of Stroke Study Maher Saqqur, Ashfaq Shuaib, Andrie V. Alexandrov, Michael D. Hill, Sergio Calleja, Thomas Tomsick, Joseph Broderick, and Andrew M. Demchuk Stroke. 2005;36:865-868; published online before print February 24 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157646.52285.c7. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Early Recanalization Rates and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Tandem Internal Carotid Artery/Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion and Isolated Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion Yo Sik Kim, Zsolt Garami, Robert Mikulik, Carlos A. Molina, Andrei V. Alexandrov for the CLOTBUST Collaborators Stroke. 2005;36:869-871; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000160007.57787.4c. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Biallelic Somatic and Germ Line CCM1 Truncating Mutations in a Cerebral Cavernous Malformation Lesion Judith Gault, Robert Shenkar, Peter Recksiek, and Issam A. Awad Stroke. 2005;36:872-874; published online before print February 17 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157586.20479.fd. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
	William M. Feinberg Lecture: Cognitive Vitality and the Role of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Philip B. Gorelick Stroke. 2005;36:875-879; published online before print February 24 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158916.59742.7c. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Special Reports
	Emergency Administration of Abciximab for Treatment of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Results of a Randomized Phase 2 Trial Abciximab Emergent Stroke Treatment Trial Investigators Stroke. 2005;36:880-890; published online before print February 24 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157668.39374.56. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Progress Reviews
	Are Lacunar Strokes Really Different?: A Systematic Review of Differences in Risk Factor Profiles Between Lacunar and Nonlacunar Infarcts Caroline Jackson and Cathie Sudlow Stroke. 2005;36:891-901; published online before print March 10 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000157949.34986.30. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial Comment— Time to Burn the TOAST William M. Landau and Abdullah Nassief Stroke. 2005;36:902-904. Full Text \| PDF
	Safety and Efficacy of Endovascular Treatment of Carotid Artery Stenosis Compared With Carotid Endarterectomy: A Cochrane Systematic Review of the Randomized Evidence Lucy J. Coward, Roland L. Featherstone, and Martin M. Brown Stroke. 2005;36:905-911; published online before print March 3 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000158921.51037.64. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cochrane Corner
	Anticoagulants Versus Antiplatelet Therapy for Preventing Stroke in Patients With Nonrheumatic Atrial Fibrillation and a History of Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack Ritu Saxena and Peter J. Koudstaal Stroke. 2005;36:914-915; published online before print March 10 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000161710.96513.e2. Full Text \| PDF
	Letters to the Editor
	Stroke in the Very Elderly • Response Juan Marti, Enrique Anton, Didier Smadja, and Stephane Olindo Stroke. 2005;36:705-706. Full Text \| PDF
	Embolus Detection and Differentiation Using Multifrequency Transcranial Doppler David Russell and Rainer Brucher Stroke. 2005;36:706. Full Text \| PDF
	Postcarotid Endarterectomy Hyperfusion or Reperfusion Syndrome • Response Robert S. Dieter, Theodoros Karapanayiotides, Reto Meuli, Gerald Devuyst, and Julien Bogousslavsky Stroke. 2005;36:706-707. Full Text \| PDF
	Emerging Therapies: Clopidogrel and Aspirin Michael Moussouttas Stroke. 2005;36:707. Full Text \| PDF
	Emerging Therapies
	Protected Carotid Artery Stenting Versus Endarterectomy in High-Risk Patients Reflections From SAPPHIRE D.J. Thomas Stroke. 2005;36:912-913; published online before print March 17 2005, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000161706.31557.55. Full Text \| PDF
	AHA/ASA Scientific Statement
	Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Ischemic Stroke: 2005 Guidelines Update A Scientific Statement From the Stroke Council of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Harold Adams, Robert Adams, Gregory Del Zoppo, and Larry B. Goldstein Stroke. 2005;36:916-923, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000163257.66207.2d. Full Text \| PDF \| *IMPORTANT CORRECTION TO PDF VERSION OF TABLE 6*
	AHA Special Reports
	Clinical Trial Registration: A Statement From the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors Catherine De Angelis, Jeffrey M. Drazen, Frank A. Frizelle, Charlotte Haug, John Hoey, Richard Horton, Sheldon Kotzin, Christine Laine, Ana Marusic, A. John P.M. Overbeke, Torben V. Schroeder, Hal C. Sox, and Martin B. Van Der Weyden Stroke. 2005;36:924-925, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000162239.47724.c2. Full Text \| PDF

Spotlight

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Volume 36, Issue 4; April 1, 2005

Acknowledgment to Reviewers

Acknowledgment to Reviewers

Original Contributions

Monocyte Count Is a Predictor of Novel Plaque Formation: A 7-Year Follow-up Study of 2610 Persons Without Carotid Plaque at Baseline The Tromsø Study

Incidence and Short-Term Prognosis of Transient Ischemic Attack in a Population-Based Study

Editorial Comment— Transient Ischemic Attacks Are Emergencies

Blood Pressure Control and Risk of Stroke: A Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study

ALOX5AP Gene and the PDE4D Gene in a Central European Population of Stroke Patients

1-Antichymotrypsin Gene (SERPINA3) A/T Polymorphism as a Risk Factor for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Stratified Gray-Scale Median Analysis and Color Mapping of the Carotid Plaque: Correlation With Endarterectomy Specimen Histology of 28 Patients

Markedly Reduced Apparent Blood Volume on Bolus Contrast Magnetic Resonance Imaging as a Predictor of Hemorrhage After Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Blood Oxygen Level–Dependent MRI of Cerebral CO2 Reactivity in Severe Carotid Stenosis and Occlusion

Identification of Embolic Stroke Patterns by Diffusion-Weighted MRI in Clinically Defined Lacunar Stroke Syndromes

Common Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction: The Role of Lumen Diameter

Relations of Serum High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Interleukin-6 Levels With Silent Brain Infarction

A Simple 3-Item Stroke Scale: Comparison With the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale and Prediction of Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion

Reliability of the Modified Rankin Scale Across Multiple Raters: Benefits of a Structured Interview

Cilostazol Prevents the Progression of the Symptomatic Intracranial Arterial Stenosis: The Multicenter Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Trial of Cilostazol in Symptomatic Intracranial Arterial Stenosis

Clinical Predictors of Transient Ischemic Attack, Stroke, or Death Within 30 Days of Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting

Utility of Outcome Measures After Treatment for Intracranial Aneurysms: A Prospective Trial Involving 520 Patients

A Pilot Study of Normobaric Oxygen Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Determinants of Quality of Life in Stroke Survivors and Their Informal Caregivers

Sex Differences in Stroke Care and Outcomes: Results From the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network

Study of the Relationship Between Social Deprivation and Outcome After Stroke

Cardiac Power During Exercise and the Risk of Stroke in Men

Recovery From Aphasia After Hemicraniectomy for Infarction of the Speech-Dominant Hemisphere

Family History of Stroke in Patients With Transient Ischemic Attack in Relation to Hypertension and Other Intermediate Phenotypes

Psychosocial Impact of Screening for Intracranial Aneurysms in Relatives With Familial Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Is Heparin Treatment the Optimal Management for Cerebral Venous Thrombosis?: Effect of Abciximab, Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator, and Enoxaparin in Experimentally Induced Superior Sagittal Sinus Thrombosis

Functional Recovery in Aged and Young Rats After Embolic Stroke: Treatment With a Phosphodiesterase Type 5 Inhibitor

Adrenomedullin Enhances Therapeutic Potency of Mesenchymal Stem Cells After Experimental Stroke in Rats

Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer of Heparin-Binding Epidermal Growth Factor-Like Growth Factor Enhances Neurogenesis and Angiogenesis After Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats

Short Communications

Postacute C-Reactive Protein Levels Are Elevated in Cervical Artery Dissection

Endovascular Stent-Assisted Angioplasty in the Management of Traumatic Internal Carotid Artery Dissections

Research Reports

Derivation of Transcranial Doppler Criteria for Rescue Intra-arterial Thrombolysis: Multicenter Experience From the Interventional Management of Stroke Study

Early Recanalization Rates and Clinical Outcomes in Patients With Tandem Internal Carotid Artery/Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion and Isolated Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion

Biallelic Somatic and Germ Line CCM1 Truncating Mutations in a Cerebral Cavernous Malformation Lesion

Comments, Opinions, and Reviews

William M. Feinberg Lecture: Cognitive Vitality and the Role of Stroke and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors

Special Reports

Emergency Administration of Abciximab for Treatment of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke: Results of a Randomized Phase 2 Trial

Progress Reviews

Are Lacunar Strokes Really Different?: A Systematic Review of Differences in Risk Factor Profiles Between Lacunar and Nonlacunar Infarcts

Editorial Comment— Time to Burn the TOAST

Safety and Efficacy of Endovascular Treatment of Carotid Artery Stenosis Compared With Carotid Endarterectomy: A Cochrane Systematic Review of the Randomized Evidence

Cochrane Corner

Anticoagulants Versus Antiplatelet Therapy for Preventing Stroke in Patients With Nonrheumatic Atrial Fibrillation and a History of Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack

Letters to the Editor

Stroke in the Very Elderly • Response

Embolus Detection and Differentiation Using Multifrequency Transcranial Doppler

Postcarotid Endarterectomy Hyperfusion or Reperfusion Syndrome • Response

Emerging Therapies: Clopidogrel and Aspirin

Emerging Therapies

Protected Carotid Artery Stenting Versus Endarterectomy in High-Risk Patients Reflections From SAPPHIRE

AHA/ASA Scientific Statement

Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Ischemic Stroke: 2005 Guidelines Update A Scientific Statement From the Stroke Council of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

AHA Special Reports

Clinical Trial Registration: A Statement From the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors

Spotlight

${alpha}$ ₁-Antichymotrypsin Gene (SERPINA3) A/T Polymorphism as a Risk Factor for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Blood Oxygen Level–Dependent MRI of Cerebral CO₂ Reactivity in Severe Carotid Stenosis and Occlusion