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Volume 38, Issue 4; April 1, 2007

Acknowledgment of Reviewers
Editorials
Original Contributions
Research Reports
Case Reports
Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
Special Reports
Progress Review
Emerging Therapies
Controversies in Stroke
Corrections
Letters to the Editor

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	Acknowledgment of Reviewers
	Acknowledgment of Reviewers Stroke. 2007;38:1121-1128, doi:10.1161/01.str.0000265309.74735.cd Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorials
	Diagnosis of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Are We Doing Better? Jonathan A. Edlow Stroke. 2007;38:1129-1131; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259854.65818.57 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Original Contributions
	Cognitive Status, Stroke Symptom Reports, and Modifiable Risk Factors Among Individuals With No Diagnosis of Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack in the REasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Study Virginia G. Wadley, Leslie A. McClure, Virginia J. Howard, Frederick W. Unverzagt, Rodney C. Go, Claudia S. Moy, Martha R. Crowther, Camilo R. Gomez, and George Howard Stroke. 2007;38:1143-1147; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259676.75552.38 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Preclinical Vascular Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer Disease: Neuropsychological Test Performance 5 Years Before Diagnosis Janet L. Ingles, Denise C. Boulton, John D. Fisk, and Kenneth Rockwood Stroke. 2007;38:1148-1153; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259716.04739.60 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Incidence and Risk Factors for Stroke in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: The DAI Study Carlo Bruno Giorda, Angelo Avogaro, Marina Maggini, Flavia Lombardo, Edoardo Mannucci, Salvatore Turco, Stefania Spila Alegiani, Roberto Raschetti, Mario Velussi, Ele Ferrannini, and The DAI Study Group Stroke. 2007;38:1154-1160; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260100.71665.2f Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index and 24-Hour Ambulatory Pulse Pressure as Predictors of Mortality in Ohasama, Japan Masahiro Kikuya, Jan A. Staessen, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Lutgarde Thijs, Hirohito Metoki, Kei Asayama, Taku Obara, Ryusuke Inoue, Yan Li, Eamon Dolan, Haruhisa Hoshi, Junichiro Hashimoto, Kazuhito Totsune, Hiroshi Satoh, Ji-Guang Wang, Eoin O’Brien, and Yutaka Imai Stroke. 2007;38:1161-1166; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259604.67283.69 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Blood Pressure and Estimated Risk of Stroke in the Elderly Population of Spain: The PREV-ICTUS Study Josep Redón, Luis Cea-Calvo, José V. Lozano, Juan C. Martí-Canales, José L. Llisterri, Jose Aznar, Jorge González-Esteban on behalf of the investigators of the PREV-ICTUS study Stroke. 2007;38:1167-1173; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259815.51547.31 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Model-Based Linkage Analyses Confirm Chromosome 19q13.3 as a Susceptibility Locus for Intracranial Aneurysm Youhei Mineharu, Kayoko Inoue, Sumiko Inoue, Shigeki Yamada, Kazuhiko Nozaki, Nobuo Hashimoto, and Akio Koizumi Stroke. 2007;38:1174-1178; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259657.73682.03 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Toll Receptor Polymorphisms and Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness Robyn Labrum, Steve Bevan, Matthias Sitzer, Matthias Lorenz, and Hugh S. Markus Stroke. 2007;38:1179-1184; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260184.85257.2b Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Association of Apolipoprotein E ${epsilon}$ 2 With White Matter Disease but Not With Microbleeds Robin Lemmens, Astrid Görner, Maarten Schrooten, and Vincent Thijs Stroke. 2007;38:1185-1188; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259816.31370.44 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	IL1RN VNTR Polymorphism in Ischemic Stroke: Analysis in 3 Populations Bradford B. Worrall, Thomas G. Brott, Robert D. Brown, Jr, W. Mark Brown, Stephen S. Rich, Sampath Arepalli, Fabienne Wavrant-De Vrièze, Jaime Duckworth, Andrew B. Singleton, John Hardy, James F. Meschia for the SWISS, ISGS, and MSGD Investigators Stroke. 2007;38:1189-1196; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260099.42744.b0 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Association of Small-Vessel Disease With Dilatative Arteriopathy of the Brain: Neuropathologic Evidence Fernando Pico, Julien Labreuche, Danielle Seilhean, Charles Duyckaerts, Jean-Jacques Hauw, and Pierre Amarenco Stroke. 2007;38:1197-1202; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259708.05806.76 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Autopsy Prevalence of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients With Fatal Stroke Fernando Gongora-Rivera, Julien Labreuche, Arturo Jaramillo, Philippe Gabriel Steg, Jean-Jacques Hauw, and Pierre Amarenco Stroke. 2007;38:1203-1210; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260091.13729.96 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Weekends: A Dangerous Time for Having a Stroke? Gustavo Saposnik, Akerke Baibergenova, Neville Bayer, and Vladimir Hachinski Stroke. 2007;38:1211-1215; published online before print March 8 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259622.78616.ea Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Missed Diagnosis of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in the Emergency Department Marian J. Vermeulen and Michael J. Schull Stroke. 2007;38:1216-1221; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259661.05525.9a Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Life Expectancy After Perimesencephalic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Paut Greebe and Gabriël J.E. Rinkel Stroke. 2007;38:1222-1224; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260093.49693.7a Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Monitoring After the Acute Stage of Stroke: A Prospective Study Andrea Rocco, Marta Pasquini, Emanuella Cecconi, Gaia Sirimarco, Maria C. Ricciardi, Edoardo Vicenzini, Marta Altieri, Vittorio Di Piero, and Gian L. Lenzi Stroke. 2007;38:1225-1228; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259659.91505.40 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Soluble CD40 Ligand as Indices of Inflammation and Platelet Activation in 880 Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Relationship to Stroke Risk Factors, Stroke Risk Stratification Schema, and Prognosis Gregory Y.H. Lip, Jeetesh V. Patel, Elizabeth Hughes, and Robert G. Hart Stroke. 2007;38:1229-1237; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260090.90508.3e Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Autonomic Ganglionic Blockade Does Not Prevent Reduction in Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity During Orthostasis in Humans Rong Zhang and Benjamin D. Levine Stroke. 2007;38:1238-1244; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260095.94175.d0 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Validation of Transcranial Doppler With Computed Tomography Angiography in Acute Cerebral Ischemia Georgios Tsivgoulis, Vijay K. Sharma, Annabelle Y. Lao, Marc D. Malkoff, and Andrei V. Alexandrov Stroke. 2007;38:1245-1249; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259712.64772.85 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Factors Influencing the Detection of Early CT Signs of Cerebral Ischemia: An Internet-Based, International Multiobserver Study Joanna M. Wardlaw, Andrew J. Farrall, David Perry, Rudiger von Kummer, Orell Mielke, Thierry Moulin, Alfonso Ciccone, Michael Hill for the Acute Cerebral CT Evaluation of Stroke Study (ACCESS) Study Group Stroke. 2007;38:1250-1256; published online before print March 8 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259715.53166.25 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	CT Angiography "Spot Sign" Predicts Hematoma Expansion in Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage Ryan Wada, Richard I. Aviv, Allan J. Fox, Demetrios J. Sahlas, David J. Gladstone, George Tomlinson, and Sean P. Symons Stroke. 2007;38:1257-1262; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259633.59404.f3 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	C-Reactive Protein Predicts Future Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Carotid Stenosis Oliver Schlager, Markus Exner, Wolfgang Mlekusch, Schila Sabeti, Jasmin Amighi, Petra Dick, Oswald Wagner, Renate Koppensteiner, Erich Minar, and Martin Schillinger Stroke. 2007;38:1263-1268; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259890.18354.d2 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Magnesium for Treatment of Acute Lacunar Stroke Syndromes: Further Analysis of the IMAGES Trial Stella Aslanyan, Christopher J. Weir, Keith W. Muir, Kennedy R. Lees for the IMAGES Study Investigators Stroke. 2007;38:1269-1273; published online before print March 8 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259628.94421.09 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Mechanical Thrombectomy of Intracranial Internal Carotid Occlusion: Pooled Results of the MERCI and Multi MERCI Part I Trials Alexander C. Flint, Gary R. Duckwiler, Ronald F. Budzik, David S. Liebeskind, Wade S. Smith for the MERCI and Multi MERCI Writing Committee Stroke. 2007;38:1274-1280; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260187.33864.a7 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Recanalization and Outcome After Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis in Middle Cerebral Artery and Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion: Does Sex Matter? Marcel Arnold, Liliane Kappeler, Krassen Nedeltchev, Caspar Brekenfeld, Urs Fischer, Borbala Keserue, Luca Remonda, Gerhard Schroth, and Heinrich P. Mattle Stroke. 2007;38:1281-1285; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259711.13490.23 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	The Right Inferior Frontal Gyrus and Poststroke Aphasia: A Follow-Up Investigation Lutz Winhuisen, Alexander Thiel, Birgit Schumacher, Josef Kessler, Jobst Rudolf, Walter F. Haupt, and Wolf D. Heiss Stroke. 2007;38:1286-1292; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259632.04324.6c Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Mental Practice in Chronic Stroke: Results of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial Stephen J. Page, Peter Levine, and Anthony Leonard Stroke. 2007;38:1293-1297; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260205.67348.2b Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Attitudes and Current Practice of Primary Care Physicians in Acute Stroke Management Sabine Roebers, Markus Wagner, Martin A. Ritter, Frank Dornbach, Klaus Wahle, and Peter U. Heuschmann Stroke. 2007;38:1298-1303; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259889.72520.07 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	The Relation Between Knowledge About Hypertension and Education in Hospitalized Patients With Stroke in Vienna Doris Samal, Stefan Greisenegger, Eduard Auff, Wilfried Lang, and Wolfgang Lalouschek Stroke. 2007;38:1304-1308; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259733.43470.27 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	How Diagnosis-Related Group 559 Will Change the US Medicare Cost Reimbursement Ratio for Stroke Centers Bart M. Demaerschalk and Donna L. Durocher Stroke. 2007;38:1309-1312; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260185.74694.a7 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Morphological Observation and In Vitro Angiogenesis Assay of Endothelial Cells Isolated From Human Cerebral Cavernous Malformations Yao Zhao, Yu-Zhen Tan, Liang-Fu Zhou, Hai-Jie Wang, and Ying Mao Stroke. 2007;38:1313-1319; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259914.21997.89 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor–Induced Vessel Growth Restores Cerebral Blood Supply After Bilateral Carotid Artery Occlusion Ulf C. Schneider, Lothar Schilling, Helmut Schroeck, C. Thomas Nebe, Peter Vajkoczy, and Johannes Woitzik Stroke. 2007;38:1320-1328; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259707.43496.71 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Time-Dependent Alterations in Functional and Pharmacological Arteriolar Reactivity After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Gavin W. Britz, Joseph R. Meno, Ik-Seong Park, Taylor J. Abel, Abhineet Chowdhary, Thien-Son K. Nguyen, H. Richard Winn, and Al C. Ngai Stroke. 2007;38:1329-1335; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259853.43084.03 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Characterizing Tissue Fate After Transient Cerebral Ischemia of Varying Duration Using Quantitative Diffusion and Perfusion Imaging Juergen Bardutzky, Qiang Shen, Nils Henninger, Stefan Schwab, Timothy Q. Duong, and Marc Fisher Stroke. 2007;38:1336-1344; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259636.26950.3b Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Absence of the Chemokine Receptor CCR2 Protects Against Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Mice Oliver B. Dimitrijevic, Svetlana M. Stamatovic, Richard F. Keep, and Anuska V. Andjelkovic Stroke. 2007;38:1345-1353; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259709.16654.8f Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Novel Protein Transduction Method by Using 11R: An Effective New Drug Delivery System for the Treatment of Cerebrovascular Diseases Tomoyuki Ogawa, Shigeki Ono, Tomotsugu Ichikawa, Seiji Arimitsu, Keisuke Onoda, Koji Tokunaga, Kenji Sugiu, Kazuhito Tomizawa, Hideki Matsui, and Isao Date Stroke. 2007;38:1354-1361; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259887.70358.e0 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Hyperbaric Oxygen-Induced Attenuation of Hemorrhagic Transformation After Experimental Focal Transient Cerebral Ischemia Zhiyong Qin, Murat Karabiyikoglu, Ya Hua, Robert Silbergleit, Yangdong He, Richard F. Keep, and Guohua Xi Stroke. 2007;38:1362-1367; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259660.62865.eb Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Research Reports
	Combination of Linkage and Association Studies for Brain Arteriovenous Malformation Sumiko Inoue, Wanyang Liu, Kayoko Inoue, Youhei Mineharu, Katsunobu Takenaka, Hiroyasu Yamakawa, Masamitsu Abe, Jafar J. Jafar, Roman Herzig, and Akio Koizumi Stroke. 2007;38:1368-1370; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260094.03782.59 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Is Different in Large- and Small-Vessel Ischemic Stroke: The SMART Study D. Martijn O. Pruissen, Susan A.M. Gerritsen, Talitha J. Prinsen, Joke M. Dijk, L. Jaap Kappelle, Ale Algra on behalf of the SMART Study Group Stroke. 2007;38:1371-1373; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260220.37016.88 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Pravastatin Decreases Wall Shear Stress and Blood Velocity in the Internal Carotid Artery Without Affecting Flow Volume: Results From the PROSPER MRI Study Frieke M.A. Box, Jeroen van der Grond, Anton J.M. de Craen, Inge H. Palm-Meinders, Rob J. van der Geest, J. Wouter Jukema, Johan H.C. Reiber, Mark A. van Buchem, Gerard J. Blauw for the PROSPER Study Group Stroke. 2007;38:1374-1376; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260206.56774.aa Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Altered Retrobulbar Hemodynamics in Patients Who Have Transient Monocular Blindness Without Carotid Stenosis A-Ching Chao, Hung-Yi Hsu, Chih-Ping Chung, Yen-Yu Chen, May-Yung Yen, Weng-Jang Wong, and Han-Hwa Hu Stroke. 2007;38:1377-1379; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260188.51784.6e Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Admission Facility Is Associated With Outcome of Basilar Artery Occlusion Robert Müller, Thomas Pfefferkorn, Bijan Vatankhah, Thomas E. Mayer, Johannes Schenkel, Martin Dichgans, Dirk Sander, and Heinrich J. Audebert Stroke. 2007;38:1380-1383; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260089.17105.27 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Assessment of Functional Outcome in a National Quality Register for Acute Stroke: Can Simple Self-Reported Items Be Transformed Into the Modified Rankin Scale? Marie Eriksson, Peter Appelros, Bo Norrving, Andreas Terént, and Birgitta Stegmayr Stroke. 2007;38:1384-1386; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260102.97954.9c Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Case Reports
	Endovascular Recanalization of Basilar Artery Occlusion 80 Days After Symptom Onset Wengui Yu, Varoujan Kostanian, and Mark Fisher Stroke. 2007;38:1387-1389; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260186.93667.a2 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Punding as a Complication of Brain Stem Stroke?: Report of a Case Frederic N. Nguyen, Rebecca R. Pauly, Michael S. Okun, and Hubert H. Fernandez Stroke. 2007;38:1390-1392; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260088.07611.6e Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
	The Case for Modality-Specific Outcome Measures in Clinical Trials of Stroke Recovery-Promoting Agents Steven C. Cramer, Walter J. Koroshetz, and Seth P. Finklestein Stroke. 2007;38:1393-1395; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260087.67462.80 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Special Reports
	Stroke and Vascular Cognitive Impairment: A Transdisciplinary, Translational and Transactional Approach Vladimir Hachinski Stroke. 2007;38:1396; published online before print March 8 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260101.08944.e9 Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Progress Review
	Risk of Rupture of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms in Relation to Patient and Aneurysm Characteristics: An Updated Meta-Analysis Marieke J.H. Wermer, Irene C. van der Schaaf, Ale Algra, and Gabriël J.E. Rinkel Stroke. 2007;38:1404-1410; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000260955.51401.cd Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Emerging Therapies
	Brain Aneurysms and Arteriovenous Malformations: Advancements and Emerging Treatments in Endovascular Embolization Italo Linfante and Ajay K. Wakhloo Stroke. 2007;38:1411-1417; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259824.10732.bb Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Controversies in Stroke
	Middle Cerebral Artery Stenosis: Stenting Is One of the Options: Yes Ming Liu, Wei Li, and Zhi-Qin Liu Stroke. 2007;38:1418-1419; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259844.15195.e3 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Middle Cerebral Artery Stenosis: Stenting Is One of the Options: No Scott E. Kasner Stroke. 2007;38:1420-1421; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259845.00988.2b Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Stenting for Middle Cerebral Artery Stenosis: Inevitable but When and How Geoffrey A. Donnan and Stephen M. Davis Stroke. 2007;38:1422; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259843.66020.89 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Corrections
	Correction Stroke. 2007;38:1423, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000263233.31559.50 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Correction Stroke. 2007;38:1424, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000263658.36696.70 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Letters to the Editor
	Postcontrast Time-of-Flight MR Angiography Demonstrating Collateral Flow in Acute Stroke Chul-Ho Sohn, Sung-Il Sohn, Hyuk-Won Chang, and Andrew M. Demchuk Stroke. 2007;38:1132; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259916.31498.5c Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Letter by Sohn et al Salvador Pedraza, Yolanda Silva, Sebastian Remollo, Josep Puig, Ana Quiles, Eva Gomez, Mar Castellanos, Joaquín Serena, and Antoni Davalos Stroke. 2007;38:1134; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259893.32847.e5 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	New MRI Brain Lesions as Surrogate Outcome for Carotid Stenting With and Without Cerebral Protection George Kwok Chu Wong and Wai Sang Poon Stroke. 2007;38:1135; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259828.37769.04 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Letter by Wong and Poon Andreas Kastrup, Klaus Gröschel, and Ulrike Ernemann Stroke. 2007;38:1136; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259780.40944.cb Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy of Acute Ischemic Stroke Ann K. Helms, Harry T. Whelan, and Michel T. Torbey Stroke. 2007;38:1137; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259832.57823.83 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Letter by Helms et al Michael Bennett, Jason Wasiak, Christopher French, Peter Kranke, and Alexander Schnabel Stroke. 2007;38:1138-1139; published online before print February 22 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259826.48056.99 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Multifactorial Bases of Stroke After Cardiac Surgery Fabio Barili, Luca Dainese, Gianluca Polvani, and Paolo Biglioli Stroke. 2007;38:1140; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259825.90294.39 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Response to Letter by Barili et al Rebecca F. Gottesman, Paul M. Sherman, Maura A. Grega, David M. Yousem, Louis M. Borowicz, Jr, Ola A. Selnes, William A. Baumgartner, and Guy M. McKhann Stroke. 2007;38:1141; published online before print March 1 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259830.15597.79 Extract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Emerging Therapies: ESPRIT Michael Moussouttas Stroke. 2007;38:1142; published online before print February 15 2007, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000259782.17562.fc Extract \| Full Text \| PDF

Spotlight

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Volume 38, Issue 4; April 1, 2007

Acknowledgment of Reviewers

Acknowledgment of Reviewers

Editorials

Diagnosis of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Are We Doing Better?

Original Contributions

Cognitive Status, Stroke Symptom Reports, and Modifiable Risk Factors Among Individuals With No Diagnosis of Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack in the REasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke (REGARDS) Study

Preclinical Vascular Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimer Disease: Neuropsychological Test Performance 5 Years Before Diagnosis

Incidence and Risk Factors for Stroke in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: The DAI Study

Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index and 24-Hour Ambulatory Pulse Pressure as Predictors of Mortality in Ohasama, Japan

Blood Pressure and Estimated Risk of Stroke in the Elderly Population of Spain: The PREV-ICTUS Study

Model-Based Linkage Analyses Confirm Chromosome 19q13.3 as a Susceptibility Locus for Intracranial Aneurysm

Toll Receptor Polymorphisms and Carotid Artery Intima-Media Thickness

Association of Apolipoprotein E 2 With White Matter Disease but Not With Microbleeds

IL1RN VNTR Polymorphism in Ischemic Stroke: Analysis in 3 Populations

Association of Small-Vessel Disease With Dilatative Arteriopathy of the Brain: Neuropathologic Evidence

Autopsy Prevalence of Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients With Fatal Stroke

Weekends: A Dangerous Time for Having a Stroke?

Missed Diagnosis of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in the Emergency Department

Life Expectancy After Perimesencephalic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Monitoring After the Acute Stage of Stroke: A Prospective Study

High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein and Soluble CD40 Ligand as Indices of Inflammation and Platelet Activation in 880 Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation: Relationship to Stroke Risk Factors, Stroke Risk Stratification Schema, and Prognosis

Autonomic Ganglionic Blockade Does Not Prevent Reduction in Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity During Orthostasis in Humans

Validation of Transcranial Doppler With Computed Tomography Angiography in Acute Cerebral Ischemia

Factors Influencing the Detection of Early CT Signs of Cerebral Ischemia: An Internet-Based, International Multiobserver Study

CT Angiography "Spot Sign" Predicts Hematoma Expansion in Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage

C-Reactive Protein Predicts Future Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Carotid Stenosis

Magnesium for Treatment of Acute Lacunar Stroke Syndromes: Further Analysis of the IMAGES Trial

Mechanical Thrombectomy of Intracranial Internal Carotid Occlusion: Pooled Results of the MERCI and Multi MERCI Part I Trials

Recanalization and Outcome After Intra-Arterial Thrombolysis in Middle Cerebral Artery and Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion: Does Sex Matter?

The Right Inferior Frontal Gyrus and Poststroke Aphasia: A Follow-Up Investigation

Mental Practice in Chronic Stroke: Results of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Attitudes and Current Practice of Primary Care Physicians in Acute Stroke Management

The Relation Between Knowledge About Hypertension and Education in Hospitalized Patients With Stroke in Vienna

How Diagnosis-Related Group 559 Will Change the US Medicare Cost Reimbursement Ratio for Stroke Centers

Morphological Observation and In Vitro Angiogenesis Assay of Endothelial Cells Isolated From Human Cerebral Cavernous Malformations

Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor–Induced Vessel Growth Restores Cerebral Blood Supply After Bilateral Carotid Artery Occlusion

Time-Dependent Alterations in Functional and Pharmacological Arteriolar Reactivity After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Characterizing Tissue Fate After Transient Cerebral Ischemia of Varying Duration Using Quantitative Diffusion and Perfusion Imaging

Absence of the Chemokine Receptor CCR2 Protects Against Cerebral Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury in Mice

Novel Protein Transduction Method by Using 11R: An Effective New Drug Delivery System for the Treatment of Cerebrovascular Diseases

Hyperbaric Oxygen-Induced Attenuation of Hemorrhagic Transformation After Experimental Focal Transient Cerebral Ischemia

Research Reports

Combination of Linkage and Association Studies for Brain Arteriovenous Malformation

Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Is Different in Large- and Small-Vessel Ischemic Stroke: The SMART Study

Pravastatin Decreases Wall Shear Stress and Blood Velocity in the Internal Carotid Artery Without Affecting Flow Volume: Results From the PROSPER MRI Study

Altered Retrobulbar Hemodynamics in Patients Who Have Transient Monocular Blindness Without Carotid Stenosis

Admission Facility Is Associated With Outcome of Basilar Artery Occlusion

Assessment of Functional Outcome in a National Quality Register for Acute Stroke: Can Simple Self-Reported Items Be Transformed Into the Modified Rankin Scale?

Case Reports

Endovascular Recanalization of Basilar Artery Occlusion 80 Days After Symptom Onset

Punding as a Complication of Brain Stem Stroke?: Report of a Case

Comments, Opinions, and Reviews

The Case for Modality-Specific Outcome Measures in Clinical Trials of Stroke Recovery-Promoting Agents

Special Reports

Stroke and Vascular Cognitive Impairment: A Transdisciplinary, Translational and Transactional Approach

Progress Review

Risk of Rupture of Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms in Relation to Patient and Aneurysm Characteristics: An Updated Meta-Analysis

Emerging Therapies

Brain Aneurysms and Arteriovenous Malformations: Advancements and Emerging Treatments in Endovascular Embolization

Controversies in Stroke

Middle Cerebral Artery Stenosis: Stenting Is One of the Options: Yes

Middle Cerebral Artery Stenosis: Stenting Is One of the Options: No

Stenting for Middle Cerebral Artery Stenosis: Inevitable but When and How

Corrections

Correction

Correction

Letters to the Editor

Postcontrast Time-of-Flight MR Angiography Demonstrating Collateral Flow in Acute Stroke

Response to Letter by Sohn et al

New MRI Brain Lesions as Surrogate Outcome for Carotid Stenting With and Without Cerebral Protection

Response to Letter by Wong and Poon

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy of Acute Ischemic Stroke

Response to Letter by Helms et al

Multifactorial Bases of Stroke After Cardiac Surgery

Response to Letter by Barili et al

Emerging Therapies: ESPRIT

Spotlight

Association of Apolipoprotein E ${epsilon}$ 2 With White Matter Disease but Not With Microbleeds