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Stroke -- Table of Contents Alert
A new issue of Stroke
has been made available:
May 2004; Vol. 35, No. 5
URL: http://stroke.ahajournals.org/content/vol35/issue5/index.shtml?etoc
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Letters to the Editor
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Ultrasound Measurement of Atherosclerosis * Response: Carotid
Intima-Media
Thickness Measurements in Intervention Studies
J. David Spence and Michiel L. Bots
Stroke 2004;35 87-88
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/e87?etoc
Diagnosis of Carotid Artery Occlusive Disease in Patients Scheduled for
Cardiac or Vascular Surgery: Is This a Place for Invasive Selective
Carotid Angiography? * Response: Combined Testing of Cardiac and Carotid
Artery
Stenosis?
Gianluca Rigatelli, Paul J. Nederkoorn, Willem P.T.M. Mali, L. Jaap
Kappelle, and Yolanda van der Graaf
Stroke 2004;35 89-90
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/e89?etoc
Limitations in Estimating Critical Closing Pressure by Noninvasive Blood
Pressure Measurements * Response: Limitations in Estimating Critical
Closing Pressure by Noninvasive Blood Pressure Measurements
Hung-Yi Hsu, Ying-Tsung Chen, Han-Hwa Hu, Rune Aaslid, and David W.
Newell
Stroke 2004;35 91-92
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/e91?etoc
New Trial(s) on Antiedema Treatment in Stroke?
Stefano Ricci, Maria Grazia Celani, and Enrico Righetti
Stroke 2004;35 93
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/e93?etoc
CD105 (Endoglin), Apoptosis, and Stroke
Baoqiang Guo, Shant Kumar, Chenggang Li, Mark Slevin, and Pat Kumar
Stroke 2004;35 94-95
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/e94?etoc
Neuroprotective Effects of MK-801 and Catecholamine Release in the
Central
Nervous System * Response: Neuroprotective Effects of MK-801 and
Catecholamine Release in the Central Nervous System
Kazushi Tsuda, Tibo Gerriets, Erwin Stolz, Maureen Walberer,
Manfred
Kaps, Georg Bachmann, and Marc Fisher
Stroke 2004;35 96
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/e96?etoc
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Original Contributions
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Multicenter Comparison of Processes of Care Between Stroke Units and
Conventional Care Wards in Australia
Dominique A. Cadilhac, Joeseph Ibrahim, Dora C. Pearce, Kathryn J.
Ogden, John McNeill, Stephen M. Davis, Geoffrey A. Donnan, and
for
the SCOPES Study Group
Stroke 2004;35 1035-1040
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1035?etoc
Trial Application of a Model of Resource Utilization, Costs, and
Outcomes
for Stroke (MORUCOS) to Assist Priority Setting in Stroke
Marjory L. Moodie, Robert Carter, Cathrine Mihalopoulos, Amanda G.
Thrift, Brian R. Chambers, Geoffrey A. Donnan, and Helen M. Dewey
Stroke 2004;35 1041-1046
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1041?etoc
Increasing Stroke Incidence in Sweden Between 1989 and 2000 Among
Persons
Aged 30 to 65 Years: Evidence From the Swedish Hospital Discharge
Register
J. Medin, A. Nordlund, and K. Ekberg
Stroke 2004;35 1047-1051
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1047?etoc
Prevalence and Magnitude of Classical Risk Factors for Stroke in a
Cohort
of 5092 Chinese Steelworkers Over 13.5 Years of Follow-up
Xiao-Fei Zhang, John Attia, Catherine D'Este, and Xue-Hai Yu
Stroke 2004;35 1052-1056
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1052?etoc
Interaction Between Hypertension, apoE, and Cerebral White Matter
Lesions
Frank-Erik de Leeuw, Florence Richard, Jan Cees de Groot, Cornelia
M.
van Duijn, Albert Hofman, Jan van Gijn, and Monique M.B. Breteler
Stroke 2004;35 1057-1060
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1057?etoc
Editorial Comment--Not All Hypertensive Subjects Have Similar Risks for
White Matter Lesions: Influence of Genetic Factors
Didier Leys and Florence Pasquier
Stroke 2004;35 1061-1062
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/1061?etoc
Positron Emission Tomography Examination of Cerebral Blood Flow and
Glucose Metabolism in Young CADASIL Patients
Susanna Tuominen, Qing Miao, Timo Kurki, Seppo Tuisku, Minna
Poyhonen,
Hannu Kalimo, Matti Viitanen, Hannu T. Sipila, Jorgen Bergman, and
Juha O. Rinne
Stroke 2004;35 1063-1067
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1063?etoc
Vertebral Artery Occlusion in Duplex Color-Coded Ultrasonography
Kozue Saito, Kazumi Kimura, Kazuyuki Nagatsuka, Keiko Nagano, Kazuo
Minematsu, Satoshi Ueno, and Hiroaki Naritomi
Stroke 2004;35 1068-1072
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1068?etoc
Acarbose Slows Progression of Intima-Media Thickness of the Carotid
Arteries in Subjects With Impaired Glucose Tolerance
Markolf Hanefeld, Jean Louis Chiasson, Carsta Koehler, Elena
Henkel,
Frank Schaper, and Theodora Temelkova-Kurktschiev
Stroke 2004;35 1073-1078
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1073?etoc
Hemorrhage in the Atherosclerotic Carotid Plaque: A High-Resolution MRI
Study
Baocheng Chu, Annette Kampschulte, Marina S. Ferguson, William S.
Kerwin, Vasily L. Yarnykh, Kevin D. O'Brien, Nayak L. Polissar,
Thomas
S. Hatsukami, and Chun Yuan
Stroke 2004;35 1079-1084
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1079?etoc
Prothrombin Fragment 1+2 Is Associated With Carotid Intima-Media
Thickness
in Subjects Free of Clinical Cardiovascular Disease
J.A. Paramo, J. Orbe, O. Beloqui, A. Benito, I. Colina, E.
Martinez-Vila, and J. Diez
Stroke 2004;35 1085-1089
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1085?etoc
Tissue Plasminogen Activator -7351C/T Enhancer Polymorphism Is a Risk
Factor for Lacunar Stroke
Jim Jannes, Monica A. Hamilton-Bruce, Louis Pilotto, Brian J.
Smith,
Charles G. Mullighan, Peter G. Bardy, and Simon A. Koblar
Stroke 2004;35 1090-1094
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1090?etoc
Transient Ischemic Attack and Stroke Can Be Differentiated by Analyzing
Early Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Signal Intensity Changes
Kerstin Winbeck, Kathrin Bruckmaier, Thorleif Etgen, Helga Grafin
von
Einsiedel, M. Rottinger, and Dirk Sander
Stroke 2004;35 1095-1099
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1095?etoc
More Accurate Identification of Reversible Ischemic Injury in Human
Stroke
by Cerebrospinal Fluid Suppressed Diffusion-Weighted Imaging
Julie L. Bykowski, Lawrence L. Latour, and Steven Warach
Stroke 2004;35 1100-1106
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1100?etoc
Ultrasound Perfusion Imaging in Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction
Predicts Outcome
Gunter Seidel, Karsten Meyer-Wiethe, Grit Berdien, Dirk Hollstein,
Daniel Toth, and Til Aach
Stroke 2004;35 1107-1111
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1107?etoc
Mechanical Thrombolysis in Acute Ischemic Stroke With Endovascular
Photoacoustic Recanalization
Ansgar Berlis, Helmi Lutsep, Stan Barnwell, Alexander Norbash,
Lawrence Wechsler, Charles A. Jungreis, Andrew Woolfenden, Gary
Redekop, Marius Hartmann, and Martin Schumacher
Stroke 2004;35 1112-1116
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1112?etoc
Favorable Outcome of Ischemic Stroke in Patients Pretreated with Statins
Joan Marti-Fabregas, Meritxell Gomis, Adria Arboix, Aitziber Aleu,
Javier Pagonabarraga, Robert Belvis, Dolores Cocho, Jaume Roquer,
Ana
Rodriguez, Maria Dolores Garcia, Laura Molina-Porcel, Jordi
Diaz-Manera, and Josep-Lluis Marti-Vilalta
Stroke 2004;35 1117-1121
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1117?etoc
Editorial Comment--Statins, Stroke Outcome, and Stroke Prevention: When
Should We Start Treatment?
Jonathan Y. Streifler
Stroke 2004;35 1121-1123
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/1121?etoc
Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Stroke Among Middle-Aged Men: The JPHC
Study Cohort I
Hiroyasu Iso, Shunroku Baba, Toshifumi Mannami, Satoshi Sasaki,
Katsutoshi Okada, Masamitsu Konishi, Shoichiro Tsugane, and for
the
JPHC Study Group
Stroke 2004;35 1124-1129
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1124?etoc
Hospital Usage of Early Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders and Outcome After
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
J. Claude Hemphill, III, Jeffrey Newman, Shoujun Zhao, and S.
Claiborne Johnston
Stroke 2004;35 1130-1134
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1130?etoc
Outcome of Acute Stroke Patients Without Visible Occlusion on Early
Arteriography
Marcel Arnold, Krassen Nedeltchev, Caspar Brekenfeld, Urs Fischer,
Luca Remonda, Gerhard Schroth, and Heinrich Mattle
Stroke 2004;35 1135-1138
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1135?etoc
Editorial Comment--Outcome of Acute Stroke Patients Without Visible
Occlusion on Early Arteriography
Peter D. Schellinger
Stroke 2004;35 1139-1140
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/1139?etoc
In Acute Ischemic Stroke, Are Asymptomatic Intracranial Hemorrhages
Clinically Innocuous?
David M. Kent, Judith Hinchey, Lori Lyn Price, Steven R. Levine,
and
Harry P. Selker
Stroke 2004;35 1141-1146
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1141?etoc
Leukocyte Count as an Independent Predictor of Recurrent Ischemic Events
Armin J. Grau, Alexander W. Boddy, Deborah A. Dukovic, Florian
Buggle,
Christoph Lichy, Tobias Brandt, Werner Hacke, and for the CAPRIE
Investigators
Stroke 2004;35 1147-1152
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1147?etoc
Morphometry of Medial Gaps of Human Brain Artery Branches
Peter B. Canham and Helen M. Finlay
Stroke 2004;35 1153-1157
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1153?etoc
Cerebral Endothelial Expression of Adhesion Molecules in Mice with
Chronic
Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Petra Sostak, Petra Reich, Claudio S. Padovan, Armin Gerbitz, Ernst
Holler, and Andreas Straube
Stroke 2004;35 1158-1163
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1158?etoc
Volume-Regulated Anion Channels Are the Predominant Contributors to
Release of Excitatory Amino Acids in the Ischemic Cortical Penumbra
Paul J. Feustel, Yiqiang Jin, and Harold K. Kimelberg
Stroke 2004;35 1164-1168
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1164?etoc
Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and Myeloperoxidase Expression: Quantitative
Analysis by Antigen Immunohistochemistry in a Model of Transient Focal
Cerebral Ischemia
Carolina M. Maier, Lily Hsieh, Fengshan Yu, Paige Bracci, and Pak
H.
Chan
Stroke 2004;35 1169-1174
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1169?etoc
Neuroprotection by Hyperbaric Oxygenation After Experimental Focal
Cerebral Ischemia Monitored by MRI
Wolf-Ruediger Schabitz, Holger Schade, Sabine Heiland, Rainer
Kollmar,
Jurgen Bardutzky, Nils Henninger, Harald Muller, Ulrich Carl,
Shinya
Toyokuni, Clemens Sommer, and Stefan Schwab
Stroke 2004;35 1175-1179
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1175?etoc
Prolonged Opportunity for Ischemic Neuroprotection with Selective
{kappa}-Opioid Receptor Agonist in Rats
Tsung-Ying Chen, Toru Goyagi, Thomas J.K. Toung, Jeffrey R. Kirsch,
Patricia D. Hurn, Raymond C. Koehler, and Anish Bhardwaj
Stroke 2004;35 1180-1185
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1180?etoc
Delayed Treatment of Ischemia/Reperfusion Brain Injury: Extended
Therapeutic Window with the Proteosome Inhibitor MLN519
Anthony J. Williams, Rossana Berti, Jitendra R. Dave, Peter J.
Elliot,
Julian Adams, and Frank C. Tortella
Stroke 2004;35 1186-1191
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1186?etoc
Neuroprotective Action of Halogenated Derivatives of L-Phenylalanine
Tomoko Kagiyama, Alexander V. Glushakov, Colin Sumners, Brandy
Roose,
Donn M. Dennis, M. Ian Phillips, Mehmet S. Ozcan, Christoph N.
Seubert, and Anatoly E. Martynyuk
Stroke 2004;35 1192-1196
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1192?etoc
Combination Therapy in Ischemic Stroke: Synergistic Neuroprotective
Effects of Memantine and Clenbuterol
Carsten Culmsee, Vera Junker, Wolfram Kremers, Serge Thal, Nikolaus
Plesnila, and Josef Krieglstein
Stroke 2004;35 1197-1202
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1197?etoc
Pooling of Animal Experimental Data Reveals Influence of Study Design
and
Publication Bias
Malcolm R. Macleod, Tori O'Collins, David W. Howells, and Geoffrey
A.
Donnan
Stroke 2004;35 1203-1208
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1203?etoc
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Research Reports
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Race-Specific Relationships Between Coronary and Carotid Artery
Calcification and Carotid Intimal Medial Thickness
Lynne E. Wagenknecht, Carl D. Langefeld, J. Jeffrey Carr, Ward
Riley,
Barry I. Freedman, Shahriar Moossavi, and Donald W. Bowden
Stroke 2004;35 97-99
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/e97?etoc
Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Retinal Embolism Have Different Mechanisms
Christine A.C. Wijman, Joao A. Gomes, Michael R. Winter, Behrooz
Koleini, Ippolit C.A. Matjucha, Val E. Pochay, and Viken L.
Babikian
Stroke 2004;35 100-102
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/e100?etoc
Interobserver Variation of ASPECTS in Real Time
Shelagh B. Coutts, Andrew M. Demchuk, Philip A. Barber, William Y.
Hu,
Jessica E. Simon, Alastair M. Buchan, Michael D. Hill, and for
the
VISION Study Group
Stroke 2004;35 103-105
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/e103?etoc
Prehospital Neuroprotective Therapy for Acute Stroke: Results of the
Field
Administration of Stroke Therapy-Magnesium (FAST-MAG) Pilot Trial
Jeffrey L. Saver, Chelsea Kidwell, Marc Eckstein, Sidney Starkman,
and
for the FAST-MAG Pilot Trial Investigators
Stroke 2004;35 106-108
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/e106?etoc
Catheter-Based Treatment for Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke
Ineligible for Intravenous Thrombolysis
Stephen R. Ramee, Rajesh Subramanian, Robert A. Felberg, Kevin L.
McKinley, J. Stephen Jenkins, Tyrone J. Collins, Robert C. Dawson,
and
Christopher J. White
Stroke 2004;35 109-111
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/e109?etoc
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Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
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International Comparison of Stroke Cost Studies
Silvia M.A.A. Evers, Jeroen N. Struijs, Andre J.H.A. Ament,
Marianne
L.L. van Genugten, J. C. Jager, and Geertrudis A.M. van den Bos
Stroke 2004;35 1209-1215
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1209?etoc
Sample Size Calculations in Acute Stroke Trials: A Systematic Review of
Their Reporting, Characteristics, and Relationship With Outcome
Chris S. Weaver, Jo Leonardi-Bee, Fiona J. Bath-Hextall, and Philip
M.W. Bath
Stroke 2004;35 1216-1224
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/35/5/1216?etoc
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Special Reports
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Reporting Standards for Carotid Artery Angioplasty and Stent Placement
Randall T. Higashida, Philip M. Meyers, Constantine C. Phatouros,
John
J. Connors, III, John D. Barr, David Sacks, and for the
Technology
Assessment Committees of the American Society of Interventional and
Therapeutic Neuroradiology and the Society of Interventional
Radiology
Stroke 2004;35 112-134
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/e112?etoc
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Cochrane Corner
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Antiplatelet Therapy for Preventing Stroke and Other Vascular Events
After
Carotid Endarterectomy
Stefan Engelter and Philippe Lyrer
Stroke 2004;35 1227-1228
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/1227?etoc
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Corrections
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Correction
Stroke 2004;35 1229
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/1229?etoc
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AHA Scientific Statement
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Physical Activity and Exercise Recommendations for Stroke Survivors: An
American Heart Association Scientific Statement From the Council on
Clinical Cardiology, Subcommittee on Exercise, Cardiac Rehabilitation,
and
Prevention; the Council on Cardiovascular Nursing; the Council on
Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism; and the Stroke Council
Neil F. Gordon, Meg Gulanick, Fernando Costa, Gerald Fletcher,
Barry
A. Franklin, Elliot J. Roth, and Tim Shephard
Stroke 2004;35 1230-1240
http://stroke.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/35/5/1230?etoc
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