2014
Guideline-Directed Low-Density Lipoprotein Management in High-Risk Patients With Ischemic Stroke
Saposnik G, Fonarow G, Pan W, Liang L, Hernandez A, Schwamm L, Smith E. Guideline-Directed Low-Density Lipoprotein Management in High-Risk Patients With Ischemic Stroke. Stroke 2014, 45: 3343-3351. PMID: 25300975, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.114.006736.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackCoronary artery diseaseHigh-risk patientsTIA/strokeIschemic attackIschemic strokeLDL targetsCardiovascular diseasePrevious stroke/transient ischemic attackStroke/transient ischemic attackConcomitant coronary artery diseasePreexistent coronary artery diseasePrevious TIA/strokePrior TIA/strokePrevious coronary artery diseaseMajor vascular risk factorsLow-density lipoprotein valuesGuidelines-Stroke registryAcute ischemic strokeManagement of dyslipidemiaVascular risk factorsCholesterol-lowering therapyLipoprotein managementRecurrent strokeStroke prevention
2009
A score to predict early risk of recurrence after ischemic strokeSYMBOLSYMBOL
Ay H, Gungor L, Arsava E, Rosand J, Vangel M, Benner T, Schwamm L, Furie K, Koroshetz W, Sorensen A. A score to predict early risk of recurrence after ischemic strokeSYMBOLSYMBOL. Neurology 2009, 74: 128-135. PMID: 20018608, PMCID: PMC2809031, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3181ca9cff.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRecurrent strokeEarly riskPrognostic scoreConsecutive ischemic stroke patientsComprehensive prognostic scoreTIA/strokeAcute stroke careIschemic stroke patientsPredictors of recurrenceRisk of recurrenceCox regression modelEtiologic stroke subtypesPatient management algorithmsBrain infarctsAcute settingIschemic strokeStroke subtypesIndependent predictorsStroke careStroke patientsImaging featuresPrior historySeparate cohortClinical practiceStroke