2024
Anticoagulation Versus Antiplatelets in Spontaneous Cervical Artery Dissection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Yaghi S, Shu L, Fletcher L, Fayad F, Shah A, Herning A, Isho N, Mansour P, Joudi K, Zaidat B, Mahmoud N, Khalek F, Xiao H, Goldstein E, Ghannam M, Siegler J, Omran S, Bakradze E, Nguyen T, Keser Z, Khan M, Shahripour R, de Havenon A, Henninger N, Heldner M, Field T, Aziz Y, Mistry E, Furie K, Engelter S, Markus H. Anticoagulation Versus Antiplatelets in Spontaneous Cervical Artery Dissection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Stroke 2024, 55: 1776-1786. PMID: 38847098, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.124.047310.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCervical artery dissectionSystematic reviewArtery dissectionMeta-analysisBleeding riskIschemic stroke riskAntiplatelet therapyRandomized trialsSpontaneous cervical artery dissectionRisk of deathIschemic strokeCombination of keywordsTreated with antiplateletSafety of dual antiplatelet therapyReducing ischemic strokeSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageOptimal antithrombotic strategyMajor traumaDual antiplatelet therapyIndividualized therapeutic approachStudy of patientsInclusion criteriaRandomized clinical trialsMeta-analysesEffect sizeAntithrombotic Treatment for Stroke Prevention in Cervical Artery Dissection: The STOP-CAD Study
Yaghi S, Shu L, Mandel D, Guerrero C, Henninger N, Muppa J, Affan M, Lodhi O, Heldner M, Antonenko K, Seiffge D, Arnold M, Omran S, Crandall R, Lester E, Mena D, Arauz A, Nehme A, Boulanger M, Touze E, Sousa J, Sargento-Freitas J, Barata V, Castro-Chaves P, Brito M, Khan M, Mallick D, Rothstein A, Khazaal O, Kaufmann J, Engelter S, Traenka C, de Sousa D, Soares M, Rosa S, Zhou L, Gandhi P, Field T, Mancini S, Metanis I, Leker R, Pan K, Dantu V, Baumgartner K, Burton T, Von Rennenberg R, Nolte C, Choi R, MacDonald J, Shahripour R, Guo X, Ghannam M, AlMajali M, Samaniego E, Sanchez S, Rioux B, Zine-Eddine F, Poppe A, Fonseca A, Baptista M, Cruz D, Romoli M, De Marco G, Longoni M, Keser Z, Griffin K, Kuohn L, Frontera J, Amar J, Giles J, Zedde M, Pascarella R, Grisendi I, Nzwalo H, Liebeskind D, Molaie A, Cavalier A, Kam W, Mac Grory B, Al Kasab S, Anadani M, Kicielinski K, Eltatawy A, Chervak L, Chulluncuy-Rivas R, Aziz Y, Bakradze E, Tran T, Rodrigo-Gisbert M, Requena M, Velez F, Gracia J, Mudassani V, de Havenon A, Vishnu V, Yaddanapudi S, Adams L, Browngoehl A, Ranasinghe T, Dunston R, Lynch Z, Penckofer M, Siegler J, Mayer S, Willey J, Zubair A, Cheng Y, Sharma R, Marto J, Ferreira V, Klein P, Nguyen T, Asad S, Sarwat Z, Balabhadra A, Patel S, Secchi T, Martins S, Mantovani G, Kim Y, Krishnaiah B, Elangovan C, Lingam S, Quereshi A, Fridman S, Alvarado A, Khasiyev F, Linares G, Mannino M, Terruso V, Vassilopoulou S, Tentolouris V, Martinez-Marino M, Wall V, Indraswari F, Jamal S, Liu S, Alvi M, Ali F, Sarvath M, Morsi R, Kass-Hout T, Shi F, Zhang J, Sokhi D, Said J, Simpkins A, Gomez R, Sen S, Ghani M, Elnazeir M, Xiao H, Kala N, Khan F, Stretz C, Mohammadzadeh N, Goldstein E, Furie K. Antithrombotic Treatment for Stroke Prevention in Cervical Artery Dissection: The STOP-CAD Study. Stroke 2024, 55: 908-918. PMID: 38335240, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.123.045731.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCervical artery dissectionInverse probability of treatment weightingIschemic stroke riskIschemic strokeAntiplatelet therapyArtery dissectionCox regressionOcclusive dissectionCervical artery dissection patientsStroke riskProbability of treatment weightingBenefits of anticoagulationOptimal stroke prevention strategyStroke prevention strategiesReducing ischemic stroke riskAnticoagulant therapyAntithrombotic treatmentProspective studyCross-over approachRandomized trialsAnticoagulationCompare outcomesPrevention strategiesTreatment weightingHigh risk
2021
Carotid Stenosis and Recurrent Ischemic Stroke
Yaghi S, de Havenon A, Rostanski S, Kvernland A, Mac Grory B, Furie KL, Kim AS, Easton JD, Johnston SC, Henninger N. Carotid Stenosis and Recurrent Ischemic Stroke. Stroke 2021, 52: 2414-2417. PMID: 33940954, PMCID: PMC8268075, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.121.034089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk transient ischemic attackTransient ischemic attackEffect of clopidogrelMinor ischemic strokeIschemic strokeIschemic stroke riskCarotid stenosisIschemic attackStroke riskCervical internal carotid arteryAddition of clopidogrelDual antiplatelet therapyRecurrent ischemic strokeCox regression modelInternal carotid arteryAntiplatelet therapyPrimary outcomePoint trialCarotid arteryInclusion criteriaClopidogrelAdjusted modelStenosisPatientsStrokeUsing Ultrasound and Inflammation to Improve Prediction of Ischemic Stroke: A Secondary Analysis of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis
Baradaran H, Delic A, Wong KH, Sheibani N, Alexander M, McNally JS, Majersik JJ, De Havenon A. Using Ultrasound and Inflammation to Improve Prediction of Ischemic Stroke: A Secondary Analysis of the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra 2021, 11: 37-43. PMID: 33601394, PMCID: PMC7989729, DOI: 10.1159/000514373.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBiomarkersCarotid Intima-Media ThicknessCarotid StenosisFemaleHumansInflammation MediatorsInterleukin-6Ischemic StrokeMaleMiddle AgedPredictive Value of TestsPrognosisProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsUltrasonography, DopplerUnited StatesVascular StiffnessConceptsIschemic strokeCarotid distensibilityCarotid stenosisMulti-Ethnic StudyInterleukin-6Primary outcomeRisk factorsInflammation measurementsClinical trial inclusion criteriaSecondary analysisPrimary ischemic strokeIncident ischemic strokeTrial inclusion criteriaVascular risk factorsSystolic blood pressureTraditional risk factorsBaseline study visitCox regression modelIschemic stroke riskStroke risk predictionPrimary prevention effortsUltrasound-derived measurementsIncident strokeMean followPatient age