2021
Magnitude of blood pressure change and clinical outcomes after thrombectomy in stroke caused by large artery occlusion
Anadani M, Matusevicius M, Tsivgoulis G, Peeters A, Nunes A, Mancuso M, Roffe C, de Havenon A, Ahmed N. Magnitude of blood pressure change and clinical outcomes after thrombectomy in stroke caused by large artery occlusion. European Journal Of Neurology 2021, 28: 1922-1930. PMID: 33682232, DOI: 10.1111/ene.14807.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystolic blood pressureAssociated with unfavorable outcomesRestricted cubic spline modelsUnfavorable outcomeLow systolic blood pressureRestricted cubic splinesCubic spline modelsLogistic regression modelsMixed logistic regression modelsArtery occlusion strokeMultivariable mixed logistic regression modelsMechanical thrombectomyAssociated with poor functional outcomeSBP increaseAdmission systolic blood pressureHigher SBPPoor functional outcomeMagnitude of blood pressure changesPredictors of unfavorable outcomeIncreased risk of unfavorable outcomeOcclusion strokePrimary outcomeSBP changeRisk of unfavorable outcomeStudy population
2018
Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Clinical Factors Associated With Ischemic Stroke in Patients Suspected of Cervical Artery Dissection
McNally JS, Hinckley PJ, Sakata A, Eisenmenger LB, Kim SE, De Havenon AH, Quigley EP, Iacob E, Treiman GS, Parker DL. Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Clinical Factors Associated With Ischemic Stroke in Patients Suspected of Cervical Artery Dissection. Stroke 2018, 49: 2337-2344. PMID: 30355108, PMCID: PMC6208137, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.118.021868.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeCervical artery dissectionIntramural hematomaIschemic strokeArtery dissectionT1-weighted sequencesIMH detectionMagnetic resonance imaging/magnetic resonance angiographyGradient-recalled echoMethods Institutional review board approvalIschemic stroke pathogenesisCardiovascular risk factorsStroke sourcesInterrater reliabilityMultivariate Poisson regressionReview board approvalMagnetic resonance angiographyMagnetic resonance imagingStroke prediction modelsStroke pathogenesisAcute strokeCurrent smokingClinical factorsAtherosclerotic diseaseImaging findings