2014
Hospitalized Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients with Renal Insufficiency: Clinical Characteristics, Care Patterns, and Outcomes
Ovbiagele B, Schwamm L, Smith E, Grau-Sepulveda M, Saver J, Bhatt D, Hernandez A, Peterson E, Fonarow G. Hospitalized Hemorrhagic Stroke Patients with Renal Insufficiency: Clinical Characteristics, Care Patterns, and Outcomes. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2014, 23: 2265-2273. PMID: 25158677, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2014.04.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic kidney diseaseNormal renal functionICH patientsClinical characteristicsRenal functionKidney diseaseCare patternsDeep venous thrombosis prophylaxisGuidelines-Stroke programGWTG-Stroke programVenous thrombosis prophylaxisThird of patientsGlomerular filtration rateHemorrhagic stroke patientsNormal kidney functionIntracerebral hemorrhage patientsSmoking cessation interventionHospital mortalityThrombosis prophylaxisHospital outcomesRenal dysfunctionRenal insufficiencyInpatient mortalityClinical outcomesComorbid conditions
2009
Influence of stroke subtype on quality of care in the Get With The Guidelines–Stroke Program
Smith E, Liang L, Hernandez A, Reeves M, Cannon C, Fonarow G, Schwamm L. Influence of stroke subtype on quality of care in the Get With The Guidelines–Stroke Program. Neurology 2009, 73: 709-716. PMID: 19720978, PMCID: PMC2734292, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0b013e3181b59a6e.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overCerebral HemorrhageEmergency Medical ServicesFemaleGuideline AdherenceHospitalsHumansMaleMiddle AgedOutcome Assessment, Health CarePractice Guidelines as TopicQuality Assurance, Health CareQuality of Health CareRisk Reduction BehaviorSmoking CessationStrokeSubarachnoid HemorrhageUnited StatesVenous ThrombosisConceptsQuality of careIS/TIAIntracerebral hemorrhageIschemic strokeStroke subtypesTIA admissionsHemorrhagic strokeCare measuresDeep venous thrombosis preventionHospital-based acute careGuidelines-Stroke databaseGuidelines-Stroke programGWTG-Stroke programVenous thrombosis preventionSmoking cessation therapyMeasures of careLogistic regression modelsDVT preventionIneligible patientsNational GetDysphagia screeningCessation therapySAH patientsAcute careICH patients