2021 guideline for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and transient ischemic attack: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke …

…, AZ Sharrief, SC Smith Jr, TN Turan, LS Williams - Stroke, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
2021 Guideline for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke and Transient Ischemic
Attack: A Guideline From the American Page 1 Stroke Stroke. 2021;52:e364–e467. DOI: …

Poststroke depression: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

…, PH Mitchell, LE Skolarus, MA Whooley, LS Williams - Stroke, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Poststroke depression (PSD) is common, affecting approximately one third of stroke
survivors at any one time after stroke. Individuals with PSD are at a higher risk for suboptimal …

Ethnic disparities in stroke: epidemiology, acute care, and postacute outcomes

JP Stansbury, H Jia, LS Williams, WB Vogel… - Stroke, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— Evidence for ethnic disparities in stroke incidence, severity, and
mortality has continued to mount in recent years. However, the picture for disparities in …

Development of a stroke-specific quality of life scale

LS Williams, M Weinberger, LE Harris, DO Clark… - Stroke, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Clinical stroke trials are increasingly measuring patient-centered
outcomes such as functional status and health-related quality of life (HRQOL). No stroke-…

Acute blood glucose level and outcome from ischemic stroke

…, HP Adams Jr, WR Clarke, RF Woolson, LS Williams… - Neurology, 1999 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To study the relation between acute blood glucose level and outcome from
ischemic stroke. Background: Hyperglycemia may augment acute ischemic brain injury and …

Effects of admission hyperglycemia on mortality and costs in acute ischemic stroke

LS Williams, J Rotich, R Qi, N Fineberg, A Espay… - Neurology, 2002 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Hyperglycemia at the time of acute ischemic stroke has been linked to worse
outcome in both human and animal studies. Objective: To describe the prevalence and …

Depression and other mental health diagnoses increase mortality risk after ischemic stroke

LS Williams, SS Ghose… - American Journal of …, 2004 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
OBJECTIVE: Poststroke depression has been linked to higher mortality after stroke. However,
the effect of other mental health conditions on poststroke mortality has not been examined. …

Retrospective assessment of initial stroke severity with the NIH Stroke Scale

LS Williams, EY Yilmaz, AM Lopez-Yunez - Stroke, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—It is important to adjust stroke outcomes for differences in initial
stroke severity. The NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) is a commonly used stroke severity measure …

[HTML][HTML] Phase III, double-blind, randomized study comparing lapatinib plus paclitaxel with placebo plus paclitaxel as first-line treatment for metastatic breast cancer

…, M Koehler, C Oliva, SH Stein, LS Williams… - Journal of Clinical …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Purpose Lapatinib, a dual tyrosine kinase inhibitor of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR/ErbB1)
and human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER-2/ErbB2), is effective against …

Stroke patients' knowledge of stroke: influence on time to presentation

LS Williams, A Bruno, D Rouch, DJ Marriott, MAS - Stroke, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose New treatments for acute stroke will likely have to be given soon
after stroke onset. Little is known about stroke patients’ general knowledge about stroke, their …