2016
The Advanced Reperfusion Era: Implications for Emergency Systems of Ischemic Stroke Care
Miller JB, Merck LH, Wira CR, Meurer WJ, Schrock JW, Nomura JT, Siket MS, Madsen TE, Wright DW, Panagos PD, Lewandowski C. The Advanced Reperfusion Era: Implications for Emergency Systems of Ischemic Stroke Care. Annals Of Emergency Medicine 2016, 69: 192-201. PMID: 27600649, DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2016.06.042.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStroke careLarge-vessel ischemic strokeEndovascular stroke treatmentIschemic stroke careEmergency medicine cliniciansEndovascular careReperfusion eraIschemic strokeStroke treatmentEndovascular treatmentTreatment paradigmLeading causeMedicine cliniciansTimely treatmentCarePatientsHospitalTreatmentMorbidityStrokeMortalityCliniciansCentral role
2015
TURN: A Simple Predictor of Symptomatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage After IV Thrombolysis
Asuzu D, Nyström K, Amin H, Schindler J, Wira C, Greer D, Chi NF, Halliday J, Sheth KN. TURN: A Simple Predictor of Symptomatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage After IV Thrombolysis. Neurocritical Care 2015, 23: 166-171. PMID: 25869481, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-015-0131-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptomatic intracerebral hemorrhageBaseline NIHSS scorePrestroke mRS scoreNIHSS scoreMRS scoreIntracerebral hemorrhageRt-PAOdds ratioYale-New Haven HospitalNINDS rt-PA trialIschemic stroke patientsIschemic stroke treatmentIndependent predictorsStroke treatmentStroke patientsClinical parametersPlatelet countHyperacute strokeDerivation datasetThrombolysisLogistic regressionSubstantial riskNew scoreCharacteristic curveHemorrhage