2011
Improvement in use of anticoagulation therapy in patients with ischemic stroke: Results from Get With The Guidelines–Stroke
Lewis W, Fonarow G, Grau-Sepulveda M, Smith E, Bhatt D, Hernandez A, Olson D, Peterson E, Schwamm L. Improvement in use of anticoagulation therapy in patients with ischemic stroke: Results from Get With The Guidelines–Stroke. American Heart Journal 2011, 162: 692-699.e2. PMID: 21982662, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2011.07.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackUse of anticoagulationAtrial fibrillationAnticoagulation therapyGWTG-StrokeEligible patientsStroke patientsIschemic stroke/transient ischemic attackJoint Commission Primary Stroke CentersStroke/transient ischemic attackEligible AF patientsGuidelines-Stroke programIschemic stroke patientsPrimary stroke centerHospital-level characteristicsAnticoagulation useGuidelines-StrokeIschemic attackThromboembolic eventsHospital dischargeIschemic strokeOlder patientsStroke centersAF patientsHispanic patients
2010
Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
Furie KL, Kasner SE, Adams RJ, Albers GW, Bush RL, Fagan SC, Halperin JL, Johnston SC, Katzan I, Kernan WN, Mitchell PH, Ovbiagele B, Palesch YY, Sacco RL, Schwamm LH, Wassertheil-Smoller S, Turan TN, Wentworth D. Guidelines for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack. Stroke 2010, 42: 227-276. PMID: 20966421, DOI: 10.1161/str.0b013e3181f7d043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnemia, Sickle CellAnticoagulantsAtherosclerosisCerebral HemorrhageEmbolismEvidence-Based MedicineFemaleForamen Ovale, PatentHeart DiseasesHumansHyperhomocysteinemiaIschemic Attack, TransientMalePlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPregnancyPregnancy Complications, CardiovascularRecurrenceRisk FactorsStrokeThrombophiliaThrombosisConceptsTransient ischemic attackEvidence-based recommendationsIschemic attackIschemic strokeCerebral venous sinus thrombosisTimely evidence-based recommendationsUse of anticoagulationVenous sinus thrombosisPrevention of strokeHigh-risk populationSickle cell diseaseImplementation of guidelinesAntithrombotic treatmentRecurrent strokeSinus thrombosisNoncardioembolic strokePostmenopausal hormonesAntiplatelet agentsArterial dissectionHypercoagulable statePatent foramenAtherosclerotic diseaseCerebral hemorrhageRisk factorsInterventional approaches
2006
Guidelines for Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
Sacco R, Adams R, Albers G, Alberts M, Benavente O, Furie K, Goldstein L, Gorelick P, Halperin J, Harbaugh R, Johnston S, Katzan I, Kelly-Hayes M, Kenton E, Marks M, Schwamm L, Tomsick T. Guidelines for Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack. Circulation 2006, 113: e409-49. PMID: 16534023, DOI: 10.1161/circ.113.10.e409.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient ischemic attackEvidence-based recommendationsIschemic strokeIschemic attackCerebral venous sinus thrombosisTimely evidence-based recommendationsUse of anticoagulationVenous sinus thrombosisPrevention of strokeHigh-risk populationSickle cell diseaseImplementation of guidelinesAntithrombotic treatmentRecurrent strokeSinus thrombosisNoncardioembolic strokePostmenopausal hormonesAntiplatelet agentsArterial dissectionHypercoagulable statePatent foramenAtherosclerotic diseaseCerebral hemorrhageRisk factorsInterventional approachesGuidelines for Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack
Sacco R, Adams R, Albers G, Alberts M, Benavente O, Furie K, Goldstein L, Gorelick P, Halperin J, Harbaugh R, Johnston S, Katzan I, Kelly-Hayes M, Kenton E, Marks M, Schwamm L, Tomsick T. Guidelines for Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack. Stroke 2006, 37: 577-617. PMID: 16432246, DOI: 10.1161/01.str.0000199147.30016.74.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAlcohol DrinkingAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalBlood PressureBrain IschemiaClinical Trials as TopicComorbidityCoronary DiseaseDiabetes ComplicationsFemaleHumansHypertensionIschemic Attack, TransientMaleMiddle AgedObesityPrevalenceRiskRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsRisk Reduction BehaviorSmokingStrokeUnited StatesConceptsTransient ischemic attackEvidence-based recommendationsIschemic strokeIschemic attackCerebral venous sinus thrombosisTimely evidence-based recommendationsUse of anticoagulationVenous sinus thrombosisPrevention of strokeHigh-risk populationSickle cell diseaseImplementation of guidelinesAntithrombotic treatmentRecurrent strokeSinus thrombosisNoncardioembolic strokePostmenopausal hormonesAntiplatelet agentsArterial dissectionHypercoagulable statePatent foramenAtherosclerotic diseaseCerebral hemorrhageRisk factorsInterventional approaches