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Volume 40, Issue 3; March 1, 2009

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EditorialsBack

The Puzzle of Predicting the Impact of Brain Infarcts on Cognitive Impairment in the Aging Brain

Bernhard T. Baune
Stroke. 2009;40:667-669; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.534230
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The Art of Primary Prevention and Risk Assessment: Homocysteine Revisited

Thomas Jax and Thomas Lauer
Stroke. 2009;40:670-671; published online before print December 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.537100
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Are Unadjusted Analyses of Clinical Trials Inappropriately Biased Toward the Null?

David M. Kent, Thomas A. Trikalinos, and Michael D. Hill
Stroke. 2009;40:672-673; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.532051
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Understanding Stroke in Women: Similar Care, Worse Outcomes?

Gustavo Saposnik and Moira K. Kapral
Stroke. 2009;40:674-675; published online before print December 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.531830
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Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Angiography: A Promising Tool in the Assessment of Intracranial In-Stent Stenosis?

Andrew Clifton
Stroke. 2009;40:676; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.529297
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Original ContributionsBack

Jane S. Saczynski, Sigurdur Sigurdsson, Maria K. Jonsdottir, Gudny Eiriksdottir, Palmi V. Jonsson, Melissa E. Garcia, Olafur Kjartansson, Oscar Lopez, Mark A. van Buchem, Vilmunder Gudnason, and Lenore J. Launer
Stroke. 2009;40:677-682; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.530212
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Xingyu Wang, Suzanne Cheng, Victoria H. Brophy, Henry A. Erlich, Christine Mannhalter, Klaus Berger, Wolfgang Lalouschek, Warren S. Browner, Yu Shi, E. Bernd Ringelstein, Christof Kessler, Jan Luedemann, Klaus Lindpaintner, Lisheng Liu, Paul M. Ridker, Robert Y.L. Zee, Nancy R. Cook for the RMS Stroke SNP Consortium
Stroke. 2009;40:683-695; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.524587
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Steve Bevan, Matthias W Lorenz, Matthias Sitzer, and Hugh S. Markus
Stroke. 2009;40:696-701; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.525733
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Litao Ruan, Wei Chen, Sathanur R. Srinivasan, Meihung Sun, Hongwei Wang, Ahmet Toprak, and Gerald S. Berenson
Stroke. 2009;40:702-707; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.531608
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Mohammad Wasay, Muhammad Azeemuddin, Imrana Masroor, Zafar Sajjad, Rasheed Ahmed, Bhojo A. Khealani, Muhammad Ashar Malik, Maria Babar Afridi, and Ayeesha Kamal
Stroke. 2009;40:708-712; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.532960
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Mikael Mazighi, Julien Labreuche, Fernando Gongora-Rivera, Charles Duyckaerts, Jean-Jacques Hauw, and Pierre Amarenco
Stroke. 2009;40:713-718; published online before print December 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.514349
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Salina P. Waddy, George Cotsonis, Michael J. Lynn, Michael R. Frankel, Seemant Chaturvedi, Janice E. Williams, and Marc Chimowitz
Stroke. 2009;40:719-725; published online before print October 2 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.526624
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Clotilde Balucani, Didier Leys, E. Bernd Ringelstein, Markku Kaste, Werner Hacke for the Executive Committee of the European Stroke Initiative
Stroke. 2009;40:726-729; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.526434
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Howard N. Hodis, Wendy J. Mack, Laurie Dustin, Peter R. Mahrer, Stanley P. Azen, Robert Detrano, Jacob Selhub, Petar Alaupovic, Chao-ran Liu, Ci-hua Liu, Juliana Hwang, Alison G. Wilcox, Robert H. Selzer for the BVAIT Research Group
Stroke. 2009;40:730-736; published online before print December 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.526798
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Marek Sykora, Jennifer Diedler, Andre Rupp, Peter Turcani, and Thorsten Steiner
Stroke. 2009;40:737-742; published online before print December 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.519967
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Adam Kobayashi, Joanna M. Wardlaw, Richard I. Lindley, Steff C. Lewis, Peter A.G. Sandercock, Anna Czlonkowska on behalf of the IST-3 Collaborative Group
Stroke. 2009;40:743-748; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.526772
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Terence J. Quinn, Alan C. Cameron, Jesse Dawson, Kennedy R. Lees, and Matthew R. Walters
Stroke. 2009;40:749-753; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.530444
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Daniel M. Frendl, David G. Strauss, B. Kevin Underhill, and Larry B. Goldstein
Stroke. 2009;40:754-756; published online before print December 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.531285
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Charlotte Winward, Catherine Sackley, Ziyah Metha, and Peter M. Rothwell
Stroke. 2009;40:757-761; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.527101
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Terence J. Quinn, Jesse Dawson, Matthew R. Walters, and Kennedy R. Lees
Stroke. 2009;40:762-766; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.522516
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Vera Cvoro, Joanna M. Wardlaw, Ian Marshall, Paul A. Armitage, Carly S. Rivers, Mark E. Bastin, Trevor K. Carpenter, Karolina Wartolowska, Andrew J. Farrall, and Martin S. Dennis
Stroke. 2009;40:767-772; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.525626
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Mojtaba Zarei, Jeske S. Damoiseaux, Ciro Morgese, Christian F. Beckmann, Steve M. Smith, Paul M. Matthews, Philip Scheltens, Serge A.R.B. Rombouts, and Frederik Barkhof
Stroke. 2009;40:773-779; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.530832
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Trish Domi, Gabrielle deVeber, Manohar Shroff, Elizabeth Kouzmitcheva, Daune L. MacGregor, and Adam Kirton
Stroke. 2009;40:780-787; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.529958
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Katherine Sims, Juan Politei, Maryam Banikazemi, and Philip Lee
Stroke. 2009;40:788-794; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.526293
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Xandra W. van den Tweel, Aart J. Nederveen, Charles B. L. M. Majoie, Johanna H. van der Lee, Laetitia Wagener-Schimmel, Marianne A. A. van Walderveen, Bwee Tien Poll The, Paul J. Nederkoorn, Harriët Heijboer, and Karin Fijnvandraat
Stroke. 2009;40:795-800; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.523308
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Marcel Arnold, Maja Steinlin, Andreas Baumann, Krassen Nedeltchev, Luca Remonda, Sonya Jourdan Moser, Marie-Luise Mono, Gerhard Schroth, Heinrich P. Mattle, and Ralf W. Baumgartner
Stroke. 2009;40:801-807; published online before print December 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.529560
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Yu-Sok Kim, Erfan Nur, Eduard J. van Beers, Jasper Truijen, Shyrin C.A.T. Davis, Bart J. Biemond, and Johannes J. van Lieshout
Stroke. 2009;40:808-814; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.531996
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Jennifer Diedler, Marek Sykora, André Rupp, Sven Poli, Georg Karpel-Massler, Oliver Sakowitz, and Thorsten Steiner
Stroke. 2009;40:815-819; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.531020
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Yuan Zhu, Andreas Wloch, Qun Wu, Christian Peters, Axel Pagenstecher, Helmut Bertalanffy, and Ulrich Sure
Stroke. 2009;40:820-826; published online before print December 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.526376
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Andrew D. Barreto, Sheryl Martin-Schild, Hen Hallevi, Miriam M. Morales, Anitha T. Abraham, Nicole R. Gonzales, Kachi Illoh, James C. Grotta, and Sean I. Savitz
Stroke. 2009;40:827-832; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.528034
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Stephan A. Mayer, Stephen M. Davis, Brett E. Skolnick, Nikolai C. Brun, Kamilla Begtrup, Joseph P. Broderick, Michael N. Diringer, and Thorsten Steiner
Stroke. 2009;40:833-840; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.524470
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Olav Jansen, Jens Fiehler, Marius Hartmann, and Hartmut Brückmann
Stroke. 2009;40:841-846; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.534289
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Caspar Brekenfeld, Gerhard Schroth, Heinrich P. Mattle, Do-Dai Do, Luca Remonda, Pasquale Mordasini, Marcel Arnold, Krassen Nedeltchev, Niklaus Meier, and Jan Gralla
Stroke. 2009;40:847-852; published online before print January 29 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.533810
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Julius Fridriksson, Julie M. Baker, Janet Whiteside, David Eoute, Jr, Dana Moser, Roumen Vesselinov, and Chris Rorden
Stroke. 2009;40:853-858; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.532499
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Christopher Chen, N. Venketasubramanian, Robert N. Gan, Caroline Lambert, David Picard, Bernard P.L. Chan, Edwin Chan, Marie G. Bousser, and Shi Xuemin
Stroke. 2009;40:859-863; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.531616
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Patricia J. Manns and Evan Baldwin
Stroke. 2009;40:864-867; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.531590
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Robert Mikulik, David Goldemund, Michal Reif, Petr Aulicky, and Petr Krupa
Stroke. 2009;40:868-872; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.532572
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M. Maria Glymour and Mauricio Avendano
Stroke. 2009;40:873-879; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.529479
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Joseph P. Mathew, G. Burkhard Mackensen, Barbara Phillips-Bute, Hilary P. Grocott, Donald D. Glower, Daniel T. Laskowitz, James A. Blumenthal, Mark F. Newman for the Neurologic Outcome Research Group (NORG) of the Duke Heart Center
Stroke. 2009;40:880-887; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.531236
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The Optimising the Analysis of Stroke Trials (OAST) Collaboration
Stroke. 2009;40:888-894; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.519207
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Enrique C. Leira, Azeemuddin Ahmed, Diane L. Lamb, Heena M. Olalde, R. Charles Callison, James C. Torner, Harold P. Adams, Jr for the AIRDOC study Investigators
Stroke. 2009;40:895-901; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.530204
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Heinrich J. Audebert, Kathrin Schultes, Viola Tietz, Peter U. Heuschmann, Ulrich Bogdahn, Roman L. Haberl, Johannes Schenkel, and Writing Committee for the Telemedical Project for Integrative Stroke Care (TEMPiS)
Stroke. 2009;40:902-908; published online before print November 20 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.529255
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Marie Eriksson, Eva-Lotta Glader, Bo Norrving, Andreas Terént, and Birgitta Stegmayr
Stroke. 2009;40:909-914; published online before print December 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.517581
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Dominique A. Cadilhac, Rob Carter, Amanda G. Thrift, and Helen M. Dewey
Stroke. 2009;40:915-921; published online before print January 29 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.526905
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Rossana Sirabella, Agnese Secondo, Anna Pannaccione, Antonella Scorziello, Valeria Valsecchi, Annagrazia Adornetto, Leonilda Bilo, Gianfranco Di Renzo, and Lucio Annunziato
Stroke. 2009;40:922-929; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.531962
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Alie Kanu and Charles W. Leffler
Stroke. 2009;40:930-935; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.533786
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Lian Li, Quan Jiang, Guangliang Ding, Li Zhang, Zheng Gang Zhang, Qingjiang Li, Swayamprava Panda, Alissa Kapke, Mei Lu, James R. Ewing, and Michael Chopp
Stroke. 2009;40:936-941; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.527713
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Tomohiro Aoki, Hiroharu Kataoka, Ryota Ishibashi, Kazuhiko Nozaki, Kensuke Egashira, and Nobuo Hashimoto
Stroke. 2009;40:942-951; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.532556
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Chander Sadasivan, Liliana Cesar, Jaehoon Seong, Audrey Rakian, Qing Hao, Fermin O. Tio, Ajay K. Wakhloo, and Baruch B. Lieber
Stroke. 2009;40:952-958; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.533760
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Ciprian N. Ionita, Ann M. Paciorek, Andreea Dohatcu, Kenneth R. Hoffmann, Daniel R. Bednarek, John Kolega, Elad I. Levy, L. Nelson Hopkins, Stephen Rudin, and J. Duffy Mocco
Stroke. 2009;40:959-965; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.524124
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Research LettersBack

Moon-Ku Han, Yoonseok Huh, Seok Bum Lee, Joon Hyuk Park, Jung Jae Lee, Eun Ae Choi, Jae-Young Lim, Soo Lim, Kwang-il Kim, Young Joo Park, Nam-Jong Paik, Tae Kyun Kim, Hak C. Jang, Ki Woong Kim, and Korean Consortium for Health and Aging Research
Stroke. 2009;40:966-969; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.524983
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Tobias Freilinger, Steve Bevan, Stephan Ripke, Andreas Gschwendtner, Peter Lichtner, Bertram Müller-Myhsok, H. -Erich Wichmann, Hugh S. Markus, Thomas Meitinger, and Martin Dichgans
Stroke. 2009;40:970-972; published online before print January 29 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.510800
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Lijuan Wang, Odysseus Zis, Guixian Ma, Zhixin Shan, Xiong Zhang, Shuo Wang, Chengbo Dai, Jiehao Zhao, Qiuxiong Lin, Shuguang Lin, and Weihong Song
Stroke. 2009;40:973-976; published online before print January 8 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.530535
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Saran Shantikumar, Peter J. Grant, Andrew J. Catto, John M. Bamford, and Angela M. Carter
Stroke. 2009;40:977-979; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.525105
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Wojciech Turaj, Agnieszka Slowik, Marcin Wnuk, and Andrzej Szczudlik
Stroke. 2009;40:980-982; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.528422
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Panteleimon Giannakopoulos, Enikö Kövari, François R. Herrmann, Patrick R. Hof, and Constantin Bouras
Stroke. 2009;40:983-986; published online before print December 31 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.530337
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Estevo Santamarina Pérez, Raquel Delgado-Mederos, Marta Rubiera, Pilar Delgado, Marc Ribó, Olga Maisterra, Gema Ortega, José Álvarez-Sabin, and Carlos A. Molina
Stroke. 2009;40:987-990; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.524249
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Shyam Prabhakaran, Lakshmi Warrior, Kalani R. Wells, Miral D. Jhaveri, Michael Chen, and Demetrius K. Lopes
Stroke. 2009;40:991-993; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.522391
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Case ReportsBack

Dominik Morhard, Hannah Pellkofer, Maximilian F. Reiser, and Birgit Ertl-Wagner
Stroke. 2009;40:e46-e49; published online before print January 15 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.526186
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Comments, Opinions, and ReviewsBack

Malcolm R. Macleod, Marc Fisher, Victoria O'Collins, Emily S. Sena, Ulrich Dirnagl, Philip M.W. Bath, Alistair Buchan, H. Bart van der Worp, Richard Traystman, Kazuo Minematsu, Geoffrey A. Donnan, and David W. Howells
Stroke. 2009;40:e50-e52; published online before print August 14 2008, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.525386
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Special ReportsBack

Personal Reflections From a Front-Row Seat at the Greatest Show on Earth (Life): Part II (Stroke Research Commentary)

Henry J.M. Barnett
Stroke. 2009;40:e53-e65; published online before print January 29 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.536953
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Progress ReviewBack

Norine C. Foley, Katherine L. Salter, James Robertson, Robert W. Teasell, and M. Gail Woodbury
Stroke. 2009;40:e66-e74; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.518910
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AHA/ASA GuidelineBack

Guidelines for the Management of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From a Special Writing Group of the Stroke Council, American Heart Association

Joshua B. Bederson, E. Sander Connolly, Jr, H. Hunt Batjer, Ralph G. Dacey, Jacques E. Dion, Michael N. Diringer, John E. Duldner, Jr, Robert E. Harbaugh, Aman B. Patel, and Robert H. Rosenwasser
Stroke. 2009;40:994-1025; published online before print January 22 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.191395
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Letters to the EditorBack

Blockage of the Renin-Angiotensin System in the Secondary Prevention of Stroke: Beneficial Effects Beyond Blood Pressure Reduction?

Luis Castilla-Guerra, María del Carmen Fernández-Moreno, and Maria Dolores Jiménez-Hernandez
Stroke. 2009;40:e75; published online before print January 29 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.537639
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Response to Letter by Castilla-Guerra et al

Graeme J. Hankey
Stroke. 2009;40:e76; published online before print January 29 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.538538
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MRA for Carotid Artery Stenosis

Paul J. Nederkoorn and Yolanda van der Graaf
Stroke. 2009;40:e77; published online before print January 29 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.540096
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Response to Letter by Nederkoorn and van der Graaf

Sarah M. Debrey and Alison E. Baird
Stroke. 2009;40:e78; published online before print January 29 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.540294
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Meta-Analysis of Statins for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Falls Short

Aaron M. Cook and Eugene A. Hessel, II
Stroke. 2009;40:e79; published online before print January 29 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.538595
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Statins in the Management of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage—Not (Yet) a Standard of Care

Andreas H. Kramer
Stroke. 2009;40:e80-e81; published online before print January 29 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.539031
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Response to Letters by Cook and Hessel, and Kramer

Jeffrey J. Perry
Stroke. 2009;40:e82; published online before print January 29 2009, doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.539312
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