2022
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Depressed Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, and Sinus Rhythm: Prevalence and Practice Patterns
Baker AD, Schwamm LH, Sanborn DY, Furie K, Stretz C, Mac Grory B, Yaghi S, Kleindorfer D, Sucharew H, Mackey J, Walsh K, Flaherty M, Kissela B, Alwell K, Khoury J, Khatri P, Adeoye O, Ferioli S, Woo D, Martini S, La Rosa F, Demel SL, Madsen T, Star M, Coleman E, Slavin S, Jasne A, Mistry EA, Haverbusch M, Merkler AE, Kamel H, Schindler J, Sansing LH, Faridi KF, Sugeng L, Sheth KN, Sharma R. Acute Ischemic Stroke, Depressed Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction, and Sinus Rhythm: Prevalence and Practice Patterns. Stroke 2022, 53: 1883-1891. PMID: 35086361, PMCID: PMC10214981, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.121.036706.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeft ventricular ejection fractionAcute ischemic strokeDepressed left ventricular ejection fractionVentricular ejection fractionSinus rhythmIschemic strokeEjection fractionPooled prevalenceHealth Stroke Severity ScaleSecondary stroke prevention strategiesMultivariable logistic regression modelAntithrombotic treatment regimensHospital-based cohortRetrospective cohort studySecondary stroke preventionStroke prevention strategiesMulti-center cohortStroke Severity ScaleLogistic regression modelsEchocardiographic characteristicsHospitalization dischargeAntiplatelet therapyStroke preventionCardiac thrombusCohort study
2011
Prediction of Early Stroke Risk in Transient Symptoms With Infarction
Arsava E, Furie K, Schwamm L, Sorensen A, Ay H. Prediction of Early Stroke Risk in Transient Symptoms With Infarction. Stroke 2011, 42: 2186-2190. PMID: 21680907, PMCID: PMC3144273, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.110.604280.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackReceiver-operating characteristic curveIschemic attackStroke riskTransient symptomsDiffusion-weighted imagesStroke prevention strategiesHigh-risk patientsRisk of strokeEarly stroke riskCharacteristic curveNew infarctionRecurrent strokeClinical deteriorationConsecutive patientsIschemic strokeSymptom onsetIndex lesionRetrospective seriesPrevention strategiesPatientsEarly interventionInfarctionStrokeSubsequent stroke