2021
Using 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
2020
Prediction of death after endovascular thrombectomy in the extended window: a secondary analysis of DEFUSE 3 "
Taussky P, Agnoletto G, Grandhi R, Alexander MD, Wong KH, Albers GW, de Havenon A. Prediction of death after endovascular thrombectomy in the extended window: a secondary analysis of DEFUSE 3 ". Journal Of NeuroInterventional Surgery 2020, 13: 805-808. PMID: 33077580, PMCID: PMC8093992, DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2020-016548.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndovascular thrombectomyDEFUSE 3Statin usePrimary outcomeInclusion criteriaPredictive scoreHealth Stroke Scale scoreDEFUSE 3 studyEVT-treated patientsSecondary cohort analysisBaseline National InstitutesStroke Scale scoreHistory of diabetesPrediction of deathSelective inclusion criteriaUnivariate regression analysisHigh-risk categoryPotential predictive variablesEVT patientsPatient ageEndovascular therapyImaging evaluationPreprocedural variablesClinical trialsLethal outcome