2023
Complications of Intravenous Tenecteplase Versus Alteplase for the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Rose D, Cavalier A, Kam W, Cantrell S, Lusk J, Schrag M, Yaghi S, Stretz C, de Havenon A, Saldanha I, Wu T, Ranta A, Barber P, Marriott E, Feng W, Kosinski A, Laskowitz D, Poli S, Mac Grory B. Complications of Intravenous Tenecteplase Versus Alteplase for the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Stroke 2023, 54: 1192-1204. PMID: 36951049, PMCID: PMC10133185, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.122.042335.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageAcute ischemic strokeIntracranial hemorrhageIschemic strokeSystematic reviewIntravenous tenecteplaseRelative riskHigh-dose groupRisk of complicationsPrior systematic reviewsTenecteplase-treated patientsFull-text articlesWeb of ScienceGastrointestinal hemorrhageAdult patientsExtracranial hemorrhageNoncomparative studySecondary outcomesPooled riskPrimary outcomeTreatment complicationsAbsolute riskCochrane LibraryInterventional studyMedium dose
2021
Effect of Alteplase Use on Outcomes in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Analysis of the Initiation of Anticoagulation After Cardioembolic Stroke Study
Yaghi S, Mistry E, de Havenon A, Guerrero C, Nouh A, Liberman AL, Giles J, Liu A, Nagy M, Kaushal A, Azher I, Mac Grory B, Fakhri H, Espaillat K, Asad SD, Pasupuleti H, Martin H, Tan J, Veerasamy M, Esenwa C, Cheng N, Moncrieffe K, Moeini‐Naghani I, Siddu M, Scher E, Trivedi T, Wu T, Khan M, Keyrouz S, Furie K, Henninger N. Effect of Alteplase Use on Outcomes in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation: Analysis of the Initiation of Anticoagulation After Cardioembolic Stroke Study. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2021, 10: e020945. PMID: 34323120, PMCID: PMC8475683, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.121.020945.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeMechanical thrombectomyAlteplase useIschemic strokeHemorrhagic transformationAtrial fibrillationPrimary analysisEfficacy of alteplaseInitiation of anticoagulationComprehensive stroke centerBinary logistic regressionIntravenous alteplaseStroke centersConsecutive patientsStroke StudyAlteplaseMortality ratePatientsSecondary analysisMortalityStrokeLogistic regressionFurther studiesFibrillationIAC study
2020
Impact of Intracranial Pressure Monitor–Guided Therapy on Neurologic Outcome After Spontaneous Nontraumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage
Menacho ST, Grandhi R, Delic A, Anadani M, Ziai WC, Awad IA, Hanley DF, de Havenon A. Impact of Intracranial Pressure Monitor–Guided Therapy on Neurologic Outcome After Spontaneous Nontraumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2020, 30: 105540. PMID: 33360250, PMCID: PMC8080544, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2020.105540.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedClinical Trials, Phase III as TopicDatabases, FactualFemaleHumansIntracranial HemorrhagesIntracranial PressureMaleMiddle AgedMonitoring, PhysiologicPredictive Value of TestsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicRecovery of FunctionRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeConceptsICP monitor placementNontraumatic intracranial hemorrhageIntracranial hemorrhageIntracranial pressure monitorPoor outcomeNeurologic outcomePressure monitorPropensity score-matched cohortMonitor placementIdentification of patientsSpontaneous intracranial hemorrhageExternal ventricular drainInvasive ICP monitoringLogistic regression modelsIntraparenchymal monitorsIII trialsSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeBalanced cohortVentricular drainICP monitorICP monitoringPatientsSecondary analysisGreater riskAnticoagulation Type and Early Recurrence in Cardioembolic Stroke
Yaghi S, Mistry E, Liberman AL, Giles J, Asad SD, Liu A, Nagy M, Kaushal A, Azher I, Mac Grory B, Fakhri H, Brown Espaillat K, Pasupuleti H, Martin H, Tan J, Veerasamy M, Esenwa C, Cheng N, Moncrieffe K, Moeini-Naghani I, Siddu M, Scher E, Trivedi T, Lord A, Furie K, Keyrouz S, Nouh A, Leon Guerrero CR, de Havenon A, Khan M, Henninger N. Anticoagulation Type and Early Recurrence in Cardioembolic Stroke. Stroke 2020, 51: 2724-2732. PMID: 32757753, PMCID: PMC7484360, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.028867.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAnticoagulantsAtrial FibrillationBrain IschemiaEmbolismFemaleHeart DiseasesHeparin, Low-Molecular-WeightHumansIncidenceIntracranial HemorrhagesMaleMiddle AgedNeuroimagingRecurrenceRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentStrokeTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesWarfarinConceptsSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageRecurrent ischemic eventsLow molecular weight heparinAcute ischemic strokeMolecular weight heparinIschemic eventsIntracranial hemorrhageIschemic strokeAtrial fibrillationAnalysis inclusion criteriaEarly recurrenceWeight heparinInclusion criteriaSeparate Cox regression analysesComprehensive stroke centerLarge prospective studiesOral anticoagulant therapyCox regression analysisCox regression modelAnticoagulation typeDOAC treatmentStroke RegistryAnticoagulant therapyCardioembolic strokeStroke centers
2019
Blood Pressure Variability and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Prior Stroke
de Havenon A, Fino NF, Johnson B, Wong KH, Majersik JJ, Tirschwell D, Rost N. Blood Pressure Variability and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients With Prior Stroke. Stroke 2019, 50: 3170-3176. PMID: 31537194, PMCID: PMC6817411, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.119.026293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overBlood PressureFemaleHeart FailureHumansHypertensionIntracranial HemorrhagesMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionRisk FactorsStrokeConceptsBlood pressure variabilityMajor cardiovascular eventsDiastolic blood pressure variabilityRecurrent ischemic strokeRecurrent strokeModifiable risk factorsCause deathCardiovascular eventsIschemic strokePrior strokeRisk factorsPressure variabilitySystolic blood pressure variabilitySecondary stroke preventionSystolic blood pressureAntihypertensive medicationsPRoFESS trialCardiovascular outcomesStroke preventionHazard ratioBlood pressureHigh morbidityLarge trialsCardiovascular diseasePrimary stroke