Recommendations for the establishment of stroke systems of care: recommendations from the American Stroke Association's Task Force on the Development of Stroke …
Task Force Members, LH Schwamm, A Pancioli… - Stroke, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
1994 and December 2003 to identify studies relevant to the treatment of stroke and the
establishment of stroke systems. A range of search terms* identified 1000 articles of …
establishment of stroke systems. A range of search terms* identified 1000 articles of …
Bench to bedside: the quest for quality in experimental stroke research
U Dirnagl - Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & Metabolism, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
Over the past decades, great progress has been made in clinical as well as experimental
stroke research. Disappointingly, however, hundreds of clinical trials testing neuroprotective …
stroke research. Disappointingly, however, hundreds of clinical trials testing neuroprotective …
Why are stroke patients excluded from TPA therapy? An analysis of patient eligibility
Background: Thrombolytic therapy for acute stroke (< 3 hours) will not have a major impact
on death and dependency unless it is accessible to more patients. Objective: To determine …
on death and dependency unless it is accessible to more patients. Objective: To determine …
Fast assessment of stroke and transient ischaemic attack to prevent early recurrence (FASTER): a randomised controlled pilot trial
Background Patients with transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke are at high
immediate risk of stroke. The optimum early treatment options for these patients are not …
immediate risk of stroke. The optimum early treatment options for these patients are not …
Revised and updated recommendations for the establishment of primary stroke centers: a summary statement from the brain attack coalition
MJ Alberts, RE Latchaw, A Jagoda, LR Wechsler… - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—The formation and certification of Primary Stroke Centers has
progressed rapidly since the Brain Attack Coalition's original recommendations in 2000. The …
progressed rapidly since the Brain Attack Coalition's original recommendations in 2000. The …
The neurotoxicity of tissue plasminogen activator?
J Kaur, Z Zhao, GM Klein, EH Lo… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), a fibrin specific activator for the conversion of
plasminogen to plasmin, stimulates thrombolysis and rescues ischemic brain by restoring …
plasminogen to plasmin, stimulates thrombolysis and rescues ischemic brain by restoring …
Hemi-orolingual angioedema and ACE inhibition after alteplase treatment of stroke
One hundred seventy-six consecutive patients treated with IV tissue plasminogen activator
(tPA) for acute ischemic stroke were examined prospectively, and orolingual angioedema …
(tPA) for acute ischemic stroke were examined prospectively, and orolingual angioedema …
Intravenous tissue-type plasminogen activator therapy for ischemic stroke: Houston experience 1996 to 2000
Context Intravenous tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA) therapy using the National
Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke criteria has been given with variable safety to …
Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke criteria has been given with variable safety to …
Frequency of thrombolytic therapy in patients with acute ischemic stroke and the risk of in-hospital mortality: the German Stroke Registers Study Group
PU Heuschmann, K Berger, B Misselwitz, P Hermanek… - Stroke, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—There is little information about early outcome after intravenous
application of tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA) for stroke patients treated in …
application of tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA) for stroke patients treated in …
Dual or mono antiplatelet therapy for patients with acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled …
Background and Purpose—Antiplatelets are recommended for patients with acute
noncardioembolic stroke or transient ischemic attack. We compared the safety and efficacy …
noncardioembolic stroke or transient ischemic attack. We compared the safety and efficacy …