2019
Decreases in Blood Pressure During Thrombectomy Are Associated With Larger Infarct Volumes and Worse Functional Outcome
Petersen NH, Ortega-Gutierrez S, Wang A, Lopez GV, Strander S, Kodali S, Silverman A, Zheng-Lin B, Dandapat S, Sansing LH, Schindler JL, Falcone GJ, Gilmore EJ, Amin H, Cord B, Hebert RM, Matouk C, Sheth KN. Decreases in Blood Pressure During Thrombectomy Are Associated With Larger Infarct Volumes and Worse Functional Outcome. Stroke 2019, 50: 1797-1804. PMID: 31159701, PMCID: PMC6787912, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.118.024286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFinal infarct volumeWorse functional outcomeInfarct volumeEndovascular thrombectomyFunctional outcomeOcclusion strokeCerebral infarction 2b/3 reperfusionPressure reductionLarge vessel intracranial occlusionsGreater infarct growthBlood pressure reductionComprehensive stroke centerPercent of patientsBlood pressure managementLarger infarct volumesModified Rankin ScaleRankin Scale scoreMultivariable logistic regressionRelative hypotensionSustained hypotensionInfarct progressionNinety patientsInfarct growthIschemic penumbraIschemic stroke
2012
Acute Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Treated with Intravenous Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator
Nowak RJ, Amin H, Robeson K, Schindler JL. Acute Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Treated with Intravenous Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2012, 21: 913.e5-913.e8. PMID: 22349707, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2012.01.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral retinal artery occlusionAcute central retinal artery occlusionIntravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activatorRecombinant tissue plasminogen activatorRetinal artery occlusionTissue plasminogen activatorMacular edemaArtery occlusionSymptom onsetLeft eyeVisual acuityRt-PACases of CRAOAcute ischemic cerebral strokePlasminogen activatorIntravenous rt-PALeft afferent pupillaryIschemic cerebral strokeProspective clinical trialsEffective therapeutic optionCherry-red spotRight-handed manMinimal visual acuityCurrent literatureAfferent pupillary