2020
Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases and Sleep Related Strokes
Lauer A, Ay H, Bianchi M, Charidimou A, Boulouis G, Ayres A, Vashkevich A, Schwab K, Singhal A, Viswanathan A, Rost N, Goldstein J, Rosand J, Schwamm L, Greenberg S, Gurol M. Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases and Sleep Related Strokes. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2020, 29: 104606. PMID: 31937490, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2019.104606.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall vessel diseaseCerebral small vessel diseaseSmall artery occlusionIntracerebral hemorrhageIschemic strokeHemorrhagic strokeICH patientsVessel diseasePresence of SVDCerebral amyloid angiopathyLobar intracerebral hemorrhageICH cohortArtery occlusionSymptom onsetAmyloid angiopathyHemodynamic changesIS cohortRisk factorsStroke systemsCausative ClassificationStrokePatientsCohortDeep locationDisease
2016
Sex and Age Interactions and Differences in Outcomes After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
James M, Cox M, Xian Y, Smith E, Bhatt D, Schulte P, Hernandez A, Fonarow G, Schwamm L. Sex and Age Interactions and Differences in Outcomes After Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Journal Of Women's Health 2016, 26: 380-388. PMID: 27754758, DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2016.5849.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntracerebral hemorrhageSex-based interactionsTotal study populationWorse neurological deficitsAge/sexSex differencesAntiplatelet therapyHospital mortalityIschemic strokeNeurological deficitsPatient ageIndependent ambulationICH patientsStroke databaseAtrial fibrillationEarly outcomesPoor outcomeStudy populationCholesterol reducersLogistic regressionWomenTreatment differencesAgeMenHemorrhage
2014
Hospitalized Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients with Renal Insufficiency: Clinical Characteristics, Care Patterns, and Outcomes
Ovbiagele B, Schwamm L, Smith E, Grau-Sepulveda M, Saver J, Bhatt D, Hernandez A, Peterson E, Fonarow G. Hospitalized Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients with Renal Insufficiency: Clinical Characteristics, Care Patterns, and Outcomes. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2014, 23: 2265-2273. PMID: 25158677, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2014.04.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseNormal renal functionICH patientsClinical characteristicsRenal functionKidney diseaseCare patternsDeep venous thrombosis prophylaxisGuidelines-Stroke programGWTG-Stroke programVenous thrombosis prophylaxisThird of patientsGlomerular filtration rateHemorrhagic stroke patientsNormal kidney functionIntracerebral hemorrhage patientsSmoking cessation interventionHospital mortalityThrombosis prophylaxisHospital outcomesRenal dysfunctionRenal insufficiencyInpatient mortalityClinical outcomesComorbid conditions
2013
Insurance Status and Outcome after Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Findings from Get With The Guidelines-Stroke
James M, Grau-Sepulveda M, Olson D, Smith E, Hernandez A, Peterson E, Schwamm L, Bhatt D, Fonarow G. Insurance Status and Outcome after Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Findings from Get With The Guidelines-Stroke. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2013, 23: 283-292. PMID: 23537567, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2013.02.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCerebral HemorrhageChi-Square DistributionFemaleGuideline AdherenceHealth Services AccessibilityHealthcare DisparitiesHumansInsurance CoverageInsurance, HealthLogistic ModelsMaleMedicaidMedically UninsuredMedicareMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPatient DischargePractice Guidelines as TopicPractice Patterns, Physicians'Private SectorQuality of Health CareRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsInsurance statusIntracerebral hemorrhageCare measuresOdds ratioND groupHospital mortality rateProspective stroke registryPrivate insurance groupHigher mortality riskHigher odds ratioEvidence-based qualityInsurance groupsHospital-specific variablesGuidelines-StrokeHospital outcomesStroke RegistryDischarge destinationIndependent ambulationComorbid conditionsStroke databaseAdjusted analysisICH patientsFunctional statusCare indicatorsMedicare patients
2009
Influence of stroke subtype on quality of care in the Get With The Guidelines–Stroke Program
Smith E, Liang L, Hernandez A, Reeves M, Cannon C, Fonarow G, Schwamm L. Influence of stroke subtype on quality of care in the Get With The Guidelines–Stroke Program. Neurology 2009, 73: 709-716. PMID: 19720978, PMCID: PMC2734292, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3181b59a6e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCerebral HemorrhageEmergency Medical ServicesFemaleGuideline AdherenceHospitalsHumansMaleMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CarePractice Guidelines as TopicQuality Assurance, Health CareQuality of Health CareRisk Reduction BehaviorSmoking CessationStrokeSubarachnoid HemorrhageUnited StatesVenous ThrombosisConceptsQuality of careIS/TIAIntracerebral hemorrhageIschemic strokeStroke subtypesTIA admissionsHemorrhagic strokeCare measuresDeep venous thrombosis preventionHospital-based acute careGuidelines-Stroke databaseGuidelines-Stroke programGWTG-Stroke programVenous thrombosis preventionSmoking cessation therapyMeasures of careLogistic regression modelsDVT preventionIneligible patientsNational GetDysphagia screeningCessation therapySAH patientsAcute careICH patients