2024
Secondary Prevention in Patients With Stroke Versus Myocardial Infarction: Analysis of 2 National Cohorts
Rivier C, Acosta J, Leasure A, Forman R, Sharma R, de Havenon A, Spatz E, Inzucchi S, Kernan W, Falcone G, Sheth K. Secondary Prevention in Patients With Stroke Versus Myocardial Infarction: Analysis of 2 National Cohorts. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2024, 13: e033322. PMID: 38639369, PMCID: PMC11179946, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.123.033322.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntihypertensive AgentsBlood PressureCross-Sectional StudiesFemaleHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPractice Guidelines as TopicRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSecondary PreventionStrokeUnited KingdomUnited StatesConceptsMyocardial infarctionPrevention scoreSecondary preventionImplementation of preventive therapyNational cohortUK BiobankAntiplatelet therapy useGuideline-directed therapyPrevention profilesBlood pressure controlAdherence to guideline-directed therapyLow-density lipoprotein controlNeighborhood deprivation levelHistory of strokeVascular risk profileStatin useAntiplatelet useTherapy usePreventive therapyComparison to participantsPrevention criteriaCross-sectional analysisBlood pressurePatientsPressure control
2023
Impact of Therapeutic Interventions on Cerebral Autoregulatory Function Following Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Secondary Analysis of the BOOST-II Study
Prasad A, Gilmore E, Kim J, Begunova L, Olexa M, Beekman R, Falcone G, Matouk C, Ortega-Gutierrez S, Temkin N, Barber J, Diaz-Arrastia R, de Havenon A, Petersen N. Impact of Therapeutic Interventions on Cerebral Autoregulatory Function Following Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Secondary Analysis of the BOOST-II Study. Neurocritical Care 2023, 41: 91-99. PMID: 38158481, PMCID: PMC11285118, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-023-01896-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCerebral perfusion pressureBrain tissue hypoxiaSevere traumatic brain injuryTissue hypoxiaTraumatic brain injuryBlood pressureCerebral hypoperfusionBrain injuryAutoregulatory functionMean cerebral perfusion pressureSecondary analysisOptimal cerebral perfusion pressurePercent timeCerebral autoregulatory functionLimits of autoregulationPhase II trialArterial blood pressureBrain tissue oxygenIntracranial pressure monitoringCPP augmentationHemodynamic augmentationAutoregulatory indexII trialBP managementPerfusion pressurePolygenic Susceptibility to Hypertension and Blood Pressure Control in Stroke Survivors
Acosta J, Both C, Demarais Z, Conlon C, Leasure A, Torres-Lopez V, de Havenon A, Petersen N, Gill T, Sansing L, Sheth K, Falcone G. Polygenic Susceptibility to Hypertension and Blood Pressure Control in Stroke Survivors. Neurology 2023, 100: e1587-e1597. PMID: 36690452, PMCID: PMC10103110, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000206763.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWorse BP controlUncontrolled blood pressureDiastolic blood pressureBlood pressureStroke survivorsPolygenic risk scoresBP controlPolygenic susceptibilityMean diastolic blood pressureMean systolic blood pressureStroke Prevention TrialBlood pressure controlSystolic blood pressureResistant hypertensionVascular eventsHemorrhagic strokePrevention trialsVitamin InterventionMultivariable modelRisk scoreGenetic predispositionPressure controlLogistic regressionSurvivorsHypertension
2022
Baseline Serum Biomarkers of Inflammation and Subsequent Visit-to-Visit Blood Pressure Variability: A Post Hoc Analysis of MESA
Wong KH, Muddasani V, Peterson C, Sheibani N, Arkin C, Cheong I, Majersik JJ, Biffi A, Petersen N, Falcone GJ, Sansing LH, de Havenon AH. Baseline Serum Biomarkers of Inflammation and Subsequent Visit-to-Visit Blood Pressure Variability: A Post Hoc Analysis of MESA. American Journal Of Hypertension 2022, 36: 144-147. PMID: 36315490, PMCID: PMC11484580, DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpac122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood pressure variabilityHigh blood pressure variabilitySerum inflammatory markersPlasmin-antiplasmin complexC-reactive proteinInterleukin-6Inflammatory markersBlood pressureStudy visitPressure variabilityBaseline serum IL-6Visit blood pressure variabilityLipid-lowering medicationsMean blood pressureSerum IL-6Markers of inflammationSystolic blood pressureBaseline study visitBody mass indexOnly IL-6Major vascular diseasesMulti-Ethnic StudyBaseline serum biomarkersPatient age categoryPost Hoc Analysis
2021
Intracerebral Hemorrhage with Intraventricular Extension Associated with Loss of Consciousness at Symptom Onset
Witsch J, Falcone GJ, Leasure AC, Matouk C, Endres M, Sansing L, Woo D, Sheth KN. Intracerebral Hemorrhage with Intraventricular Extension Associated with Loss of Consciousness at Symptom Onset. Neurocritical Care 2021, 35: 418-427. PMID: 33479920, PMCID: PMC8578176, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-020-01180-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLoss of consciousnessIntraventricular hemorrhageIntracerebral hemorrhageSymptom onsetICH onsetUnfavorable outcomeAdmission Glasgow Coma ScoreAdmission systolic blood pressureOnset of ICHGlasgow Coma ScoreSystolic blood pressureSpontaneous intracerebral hemorrhageAdmission serum glucoseThousand seven hundredVolumetric CT measurementsBackgroundIn patientsComa ScoreBlood pressureMedical chartsICH volumeMental statusSerum glucoseICH casesInclusion criteriaPatients
2020
A Pooled Analysis of Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Lesions in Patients With Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Murthy SB, Cho SM, Gupta A, Shoamanesh A, Navi BB, Avadhani R, Gruber J, Li Y, Greige T, Lioutas VA, Norton C, Zhang C, Mandava P, Iadecola C, Falcone GJ, Sheth KN, Biffi A, Rosand J, Qureshi AI, Goldstein JN, Kidwell C, Awad I, Selim M, Hanley DF, Woo D, Kamel H, Ziai WC. A Pooled Analysis of Diffusion-Weighted Imaging Lesions in Patients With Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage. JAMA Neurology 2020, 77: 1390-1397. PMID: 32687564, PMCID: PMC7372494, DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2020.2349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiffusion-weighted imaging lesionsModified Rankin scoreDWI lesionsImaging lesionsAcute intracerebral hemorrhageIntracerebral hemorrhageFunctional outcomeSubgroup analysisChronic cerebral small vessel diseaseAdmission systolic blood pressureCerebral small vessel diseaseMulticenter prospective studySystolic blood pressurePoor functional outcomeSmall vessel diseaseDeep intracerebral hemorrhageBaseline hematoma volumeIndividual patient dataMixed-effects logistic regressionMixed effects regression modelsAcute sequelaeHypertensive vasculopathyRankin scoreSecondary outcomesBlood pressureUltra‐Early Blood Pressure Reduction Attenuates Hematoma Growth and Improves Outcome in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Li Q, Warren AD, Qureshi AI, Morotti A, Falcone GJ, Sheth KN, Shoamanesh A, Dowlatshahi D, Viswanathan A, Goldstein JN. Ultra‐Early Blood Pressure Reduction Attenuates Hematoma Growth and Improves Outcome in Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Annals Of Neurology 2020, 88: 388-395. PMID: 32453453, PMCID: PMC8697414, DOI: 10.1002/ana.25793.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBlood pressure reductionBlood pressure treatmentOnset of symptomsIntensive Blood Pressure ReductionIntensive blood pressure treatmentHematoma growthNicardipine treatmentPressure reductionBetter outcomesModified Rankin scale score distributionRankin Scale score distributionStandard blood pressure treatmentElevated blood pressureStandard treatment groupSubgroup of patientsIntracerebral hemorrhage patientsPost-hoc exploratory analysisAnn NeurolAntihypertensive treatmentIntravenous nicardipineScale score distributionBlood pressureIntracerebral hemorrhageMultivariable analysisDecreased riskFixed Compared With Autoregulation-Oriented Blood Pressure Thresholds After Mechanical Thrombectomy for Ischemic Stroke
Petersen NH, Silverman A, Strander SM, Kodali S, Wang A, Sansing LH, Schindler JL, Falcone GJ, Gilmore EJ, Jasne AS, Cord B, Hebert RM, Johnson M, Matouk CC, Sheth KN. Fixed Compared With Autoregulation-Oriented Blood Pressure Thresholds After Mechanical Thrombectomy for Ischemic Stroke. Stroke 2020, 51: 914-921. PMID: 32078493, PMCID: PMC7050651, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.119.026596.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystolic BP thresholdMean arterial pressureArterial pressureEndovascular thrombectomyIschemic strokeSystolic BPFunctional outcomePercent timeFurther brain injuryModified Rankin ScaleBlood pressure changesPoor functional outcomeBP thresholdAutoregulatory indexHemorrhagic transformationMechanical thrombectomyRankin ScaleBlood pressureBP targetsHemodynamic managementAcute phaseBP managementStroke patientsCerebral autoregulationWorse outcomesRace/ethnicity influences outcomes in young adults with supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage.
Miyares LC, Falcone GJ, Leasure A, Adeoye O, Shi FD, Kittner SJ, Langefeld C, Vagal A, Sheth KN, Woo D. Race/ethnicity influences outcomes in young adults with supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhage. Neurology 2020, 94: e1271-e1280. PMID: 31969467, PMCID: PMC7274930, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000008930.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSupratentorial intracerebral hemorrhageModified Rankin ScaleIntracerebral hemorrhageRace/ethnicityFunctional outcomeYounger patientsPoor outcomeAdmission Glasgow Coma Scale scoreEthnic/Racial VariationsGlasgow Coma Scale scoreHispanic participantsHispanic race/ethnicityAdmission blood pressureDeep ICH locationIntracerebral Hemorrhage (ERICH) studyProspective multicenter studyGood functional outcomeNon-Hispanic blacksBaseline disabilityRankin ScaleBlood pressureICH locationIntraventricular extensionMulticenter studyICH volume
2019
Differences in Admission Blood Pressure Among Causes of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lin J, Piran P, Lerario MP, Ong H, Gupta A, Murthy SB, Díaz I, Stieg PE, Knopman J, Falcone GJ, Sheth KN, Fink ME, Merkler AE, Kamel H. Differences in Admission Blood Pressure Among Causes of Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Stroke 2019, 51: 644-647. PMID: 31818231, PMCID: PMC9578686, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.119.028009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdmission systolic blood pressureSystolic blood pressureGlasgow Coma Scale scoreIntracerebral hemorrhageHypertensive intracerebral hemorrhageBlood pressureHematoma sizeScale scoreCornell Acute Stroke Academic RegistryAdmission blood pressureStructural vascular lesionsHours of hospitalizationPanel of neurologistsAdmission BPAntihypertensive agentsEmergency departmentMixed-effects linear modelVascular lesionsSBP measurementsSecondary analysisAcademic RegistryHospitalizationHemorrhagePatientsAdmission
2013
Burden of Blood Pressure–Related Alleles Is Associated With Larger Hematoma Volume and Worse Outcome in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Falcone GJ, Biffi A, Devan WJ, Brouwers HB, Anderson CD, Valant V, Ayres AM, Schwab K, Rost NS, Goldstein JN, Viswanathan A, Greenberg SM, Selim M, Meschia JF, Brown DL, Worrall BB, Silliman SL, Tirschwell DL, Rosand J. Burden of Blood Pressure–Related Alleles Is Associated With Larger Hematoma Volume and Worse Outcome in Intracerebral Hemorrhage. Stroke 2013, 44: 321-326. PMID: 23321443, PMCID: PMC3560332, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.112.675181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPoor clinical outcomeBaseline hematoma volumeIntracerebral hemorrhageClinical outcomesHematoma volumeGenetic risk scoreBlood pressureICH volumeRisk scoreHypertension-related end-organ damageRisk of ICHAdmission ICH volumeEnd-organ damageLarger hematoma volumeSupratentorial intracerebral hemorrhageHigh blood pressureCerebral small vesselsDeep intracerebral hemorrhageSmall vesselsSingle nucleotide polymorphismsMultivariate regression analysisProgressive diseaseProspective studyAcute manifestationsWorse outcomes