2003
Hyperglycaemia in patients with acute ischaemic stroke: how often do we screen for undiagnosed diabetes?
Bravata D, Kim N, Concato J, Brass L. Hyperglycaemia in patients with acute ischaemic stroke: how often do we screen for undiagnosed diabetes? QJM 2003, 96: 491-497. PMID: 12881591, DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcg087.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute ischemic strokeStroke patientsIschemic strokeUndiagnosed diabetesAcute ischemic stroke patientsOral glucose tolerance testingRetrospective medical record reviewPrevalence of hyperglycaemiaAcute stroke patientsAssociation of diabetesIschemic stroke patientsAcute stroke eventsGlucose tolerance testingMedical record reviewModifiable conditionsDiabetes mellitusHemoglobin A1cHyperglycaemic patientsStroke eventsPrior diagnosisRecord reviewPrevious diagnosisClinicians screenConnecticut hospitalsTolerance testing
1995
Sex differences in the management of patients hospitalized with ischemic cerebrovascular disease.
Patrick S, Concato J, Viscoli C, Chyatte D, Brass L. Sex differences in the management of patients hospitalized with ischemic cerebrovascular disease. Stroke 1995, 26: 577-80. PMID: 7709400, DOI: 10.1161/01.str.26.4.577.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge-adjusted odds ratioIschemic cerebrovascular diseaseArtery diseaseCerebrovascular diseaseOdds ratioCoronary artery diseaseManagement of patientsCarotid artery diseaseUse of angiographyAge-adjusted ratesSex differencesCerebral angiographyCarotid diseaseMale patientsCarotid endarterectomyConnecticut hospitalsEndarterectomyDisease typePatientsAngiographyDiseaseWomenMenBiological differencesSex