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Editorials

Silent Cerebral Infarction: Are We Listening?

What Is a Lacune?

Original Contributions

Low Incidence of Stroke in Southern Italy: A Population-Based Study

Prevalence and Correlates of Silent Cerebral Infarcts in the Framingham Offspring Study

Alcohol Consumption and Mortality From Stroke and Coronary Heart Disease Among Japanese Men and Women: The Japan Collaborative Cohort Study

Homocysteine and Its Relationship to Stroke Subtypes in a UK Black Population: The South London Ethnicity and Stroke Study

Cardiorespiratory Fitness as a Predictor of Fatal and Nonfatal Stroke in Asymptomatic Women and Men

Calf Circumference Is Inversely Associated With Carotid Plaques

Higher Risk Factor Burden and Worse Outcomes in Urban Carotid Endarterectomy Patients

Use of Carotid Intima-Media Thickness to Identify Patients With Ischemic Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack With Low Yield of Cardiovascular Sources of Embolus on Transesophageal Echocardiography

Variability in Modified Rankin Scoring Across a Large Cohort of International Observers

Quantitative Assessment of Mixed Cerebral Vascular Territory Supply With Vessel Encoded Arterial Spin Labeling MRI

Quantitative Assessment of Core/Penumbra Mismatch in Acute Stroke: CT and MR Perfusion Imaging Are Strongly Correlated When Sufficient Brain Volume Is Imaged

Hematoma Growth in Oral Anticoagulant Related Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Aneurysm Growth Occurs at Region of Low Wall Shear Stress: Patient-Specific Correlation of Hemodynamics and Growth in a Longitudinal Study

Assessment of the Contribution of the External Carotid Artery to Brain Perfusion in Patients With Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion

Disparate Stroke Rates on Warfarin Among Contemporaneous Cohorts With Atrial Fibrillation: Potential Insights Into Risk From a Comparative Analysis of SPORTIF III Versus SPORTIF V

Clazosentan to Overcome Neurological Ischemia and Infarction Occurring After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (CONSCIOUS-1): Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Dose-Finding Trial

Supratentorial Regions of Acute Ischemia Associated With Clinically Important Swallowing Disorders: A Pilot Study

Impact of Fever on Outcome in Patients With Stroke and Neurologic Injury: A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis

Quality of Ischemic Stroke Care in Emerging Countries: The Argentinian National Stroke Registry (ReNACer)

Differential Roles of NMDA Receptor Subtypes in Ischemic Neuronal Cell Death and Ischemic Tolerance

Excess Salt Causes Cerebral Neuronal Apoptosis and Inflammation in Stroke-Prone Hypertensive Rats Through Angiotensin II-Induced NADPH Oxidase Activation

Rapidly Increased Neuronal Mitochondrial Biogenesis After Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury

Induction of Neurogenesis in the Adult Dentate Gyrus by Cortical Spreading Depression

Safety Profile of Transcranial Near-Infrared Laser Therapy Administered in Combination With Thrombolytic Therapy to Embolized Rabbits

Research Letters

Prevalence and Correlates of Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Alaska Eskimos: The GOCADAN Study

On the Etiology of Incident Brain Lacunes: Longitudinal Observations From the LADIS Study

Acute Retinal Arteriolar Emboli After Cardiac Catheterization

Intraoperative Microemboli and Low Middle Cerebral Artery Blood Flow Velocity Are Additive in Predicting Development of Cerebral Ischemic Events After Carotid Endarterectomy

Soluble CD36 in Plasma Is Increased in Patients With Symptomatic Atherosclerotic Carotid Plaques and Is Related to Plaque Instability

Higher ABCD² Score Predicts Patients Most Likely to Have True Transient Ischemic Attack

Are Rotations in Perceived Visual Vertical and Body Axis After Stroke Caused by the Same Mechanism?

Cardiac Reserve and Pulmonary Gas Exchange Kinetics in Patients With Stroke

CT Angiography-Source Image Hypoattenuation Predicts Clinical Outcome in Posterior Circulation Strokes Treated With Intra-Arterial Therapy

Comments, Opinions, and Reviews

Proposal for a Universal Definition of Cerebral Infarction

The Role of Carotid Artery Stenting and Carotid Endarterectomy in Cognitive Performance: A Systematic Review

Letters to the Editor

Metabolic Syndrome and Stroke

Response to Letter by Sheikh

Rabbit Subselective Angiography Stroke Model

Response to Letter by Culp and Culp

Effect of Prazosin on Dynamic Cerebral Autoregulation During Acute Hypotension in Healthy Human Subjects

Response to Letter by Prakash

Stains and Nitric Oxide Production Against Ischemic Stroke

Response to Letter by Tsuda

Estrogen Receptor Gene Haplotypes and Diplotypes in the Risk of Stroke

Response to Letter by Markoula et al

Interplay of Vascular Phenotype and Metabolic Phenotype in Populations With or Without Type 2 Diabetes

Response to Letter by Bosevski

Neuroglobin: Endogenous Neuroprotectant or Maintenance of Homeostasis?

Response to Letter by Kelsen et al

Hemorrhagic Stroke in the SPARCL Study

Response to Letter by Mascitelli et al

Therapeutic Potential and Possible Risks of Pleiotropic Growth Factors in Ischemic Stroke

Response to Letter by Hermann and Kilic

Detection of Right-to-Left Shunt With Transcranial Doppler Is Affected by Body-Positioning

Response to Letter by Tsivgoulis et al

Reducing Stroke In-Hospital Mortality: Organized Care Is a Complex Intervention