2020
The Effect of Hyperglycemia on Infarct Growth after Reperfusion: An Analysis of the DEFUSE 3 trial
Yaghi S, Dehkharghani S, Raz E, Jayaraman M, Tanweer O, Grory BM, Henninger N, Lansberg MG, Albers GW, Havenon A. The Effect of Hyperglycemia on Infarct Growth after Reperfusion: An Analysis of the DEFUSE 3 trial. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2020, 30: 105380. PMID: 33166769, PMCID: PMC7736545, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.105380.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDEFUSE-3 trialsBaseline glucose levelsInfarct growthGlucose levelsPrimary outcomeAcute ischemic stroke patientsAggressive glycemic controlDEFUSE 3 patientsIschemic core volumePotential neuroprotective benefitsIschemic stroke patientsGood functional outcomeLarge vessel occlusionEffects of hyperglycemiaSuccessful endovascular reperfusionAdmission glucoseInfarction growthEndovascular reperfusionSuccessful reperfusionTICI 2bIschemic strokeNeuroprotective benefitsEndovascular therapyGlycemic controlStroke patients
2019
Results From DEFUSE 3
de Havenon A, Mlynash M, Kim-Tenser MA, Lansberg MG, Leslie-Mazwi T, Christensen S, McTaggart RA, Alexander M, Albers G, Broderick J, Marks MP, Heit JJ, Investigators O. Results From DEFUSE 3. Stroke 2019, 50: 632-638. PMID: 30726184, PMCID: PMC6628906, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.118.023407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIschemic core volumeLarge vessel occlusionEndovascular thrombectomyCollateral statusTomography angiographyFunctional independenceDEFUSE 3Poor collateralsLeptomeningeal collateralsStroke patientsVessel occlusionGood collateralsAnterior circulation large vessel occlusionBaseline ischemic core volumeSmall ischemic core volumeAcute ischemic stroke patientsDEFUSE 3 patientsIschemic stroke patientsModified Rankin ScaleStroke-related deathComputed tomography angiographyGood leptomeningeal collateralsTreatment effectsNeurological outcomePrespecified analysis
2017
Determinants of the impact of blood pressure variability on neurological outcome after acute ischaemic stroke
de Havenon A, Bennett A, Stoddard GJ, Smith G, Chung L, O'Donnell S, McNally JS, Tirschwell D, Majersik JJ. Determinants of the impact of blood pressure variability on neurological outcome after acute ischaemic stroke. Stroke And Vascular Neurology 2017, 2: 1. PMID: 28959484, PMCID: PMC5435214, DOI: 10.1136/svn-2016-000057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBlood PressureBlood Pressure DeterminationCerebral AngiographyCerebrovascular CirculationCollateral CirculationComputed Tomography AngiographyDisability EvaluationFemaleHumansIschemic StrokeMaleMiddle AgedNeuroimagingPatient AdmissionPerfusion ImagingPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisRecovery of FunctionRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsConceptsBlood pressure variabilityProximal vessel occlusionAcute ischemic strokeIschemic strokeVessel occlusionNeurological outcomeBPV indicesPressure variabilityAcute anterior circulation ischemic strokeAnterior circulation ischemic strokeIntravenous tissue plasminogen activatorGood collateral vesselsIschemic core volumeLarger mismatch volumeWorse neurological outcomeAcute stroke therapySubset of patientsSystolic blood pressureTissue plasminogen activatorLogistic regression modelsOrdinal logistic regression modelsEndovascular thrombectomyIschemic penumbraStroke onsetStroke outcome