Anemia is Associated with Poor Outcomes in Patients with Less Severe Ischemic Stroke
Sico JJ, Concato J, Wells CK, Lo AC, Nadeau SE, Williams LS, Peixoto AJ, Gorman M, Boice JL, Bravata DM. Anemia is Associated with Poor Outcomes in Patients with Less Severe Ischemic Stroke. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2011, 22: 271-278. PMID: 22100828, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2011.09.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnemiaBrain IschemiaChi-Square DistributionDisability EvaluationFemaleHospice CareHospital MortalityHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioPatient AdmissionPatient DischargePredictive Value of TestsPrognosisRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexStrokeUnited StatesYoung AdultConceptsAcute ischemic strokeSevere ischemic strokeSevere strokeHospital mortalityIschemic strokeConsecutive ischemic stroke patientsHealth Stroke Scale scoreAdmission National InstitutesRole of anemiaStroke Scale scoreChronic kidney diseaseIschemic stroke patientsCongestive heart failureAcute myocardial infarctionAdmission anemiaCombined endpointRetrospective cohortStroke severitySymptom onsetHeart failureHospital admissionStroke patientsPoor outcomeKidney diseaseMyocardial infarctionAmbulatory blood pressure monitoring among patients with cerebrovascular disease
Sico JJ, Phipps MS, Yaggi HK, Burrus N, Ferguson J, McClain V, Austin C, Li X, Bravata DM. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring among patients with cerebrovascular disease. Blood Pressure Monitoring 2011, 16: 211-217. PMID: 21885958, DOI: 10.1097/mbp.0b013e32834b4d6c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmbulatory blood pressure monitoringABP monitoringBlood pressure monitoringCerebrovascular diseaseStroke patientsPressure monitoringStroke care guidelinesBlood pressure valuesOngoing clinical trialsABP dataEnglish-language articlesNocturnal fallArm weaknessBlood pressureHypertension managementCare guidelinesPoor outcomeCase reportNeurological impairmentClinical trialsInclusion criteriaPatientsSystematic reviewSupport interventionsDisease