2023
Association Between Hospital-Documented Atrial Fibrillation and Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
Lusk J, Song A, Unnithan S, Al-Khalidi H, Delic A, de Havenon A, Biousse V, Schrag M, Poli S, Piccini J, Xian Y, O’Brien E, Mac Grory B. Association Between Hospital-Documented Atrial Fibrillation and Central Retinal Artery Occlusion. Stroke 2023, 54: 983-991. PMID: 36729390, PMCID: PMC11173326, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.122.042292.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral retinal artery occlusionRetinal artery occlusionCardiovascular comorbiditiesArtery occlusionAtrial fibrillationInverse associationNon-Hispanic white race/ethnicityState Emergency Department DatabasesWhite race/ethnicityPrespecified sensitivity analysisPrimary end pointRisk of strokeCause-specific hazards modelEmergency Department DatabasesEmergency department settingPrimary risk factorState Inpatient DatabasesPositive control outcomesRace/ethnicityMedian followCohort studyCumulative incidenceIschemic strokeAF statusInpatient Database
2021
White Matter Hyperintensity and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in the SPRINT MIND Trial
Sheibani N, Wong KH, Turan TN, Yeatts SD, Gottesman RF, Prabhakaran S, Rost NS, de Havenon A. White Matter Hyperintensity and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in the SPRINT MIND Trial. Journal Of Stroke And Cerebrovascular Diseases 2021, 30: 105764. PMID: 33823461, PMCID: PMC8107132, DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2021.105764.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystolic Blood Pressure Intervention TrialWhite matter hyperintensity volumeSystolic blood pressurePrimary outcomeHazard ratioLog-transformed white matter hyperintensity volumeGoal systolic blood pressureLog-transformed continuous variableComposite of strokeIntensive BP loweringHigh cardiovascular riskAcute coronary syndromeCongestive heart failureProspective clinical trialsCardiovascular disease outcomesFuture CVD riskWhite matter hyperintensitiesSubset of participantsBP loweringCardiovascular deathCardiovascular eventsCoronary syndromeCardiovascular riskCVD riskBlood pressureAssociation of Preeclampsia With Incident Stroke in Later Life Among Women in the Framingham Heart Study
de Havenon A, Delic A, Stulberg E, Sheibani N, Stoddard G, Hanson H, Theilen L. Association of Preeclampsia With Incident Stroke in Later Life Among Women in the Framingham Heart Study. JAMA Network Open 2021, 4: e215077. PMID: 33900402, PMCID: PMC8076961, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.5077.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistory of preeclampsiaVascular risk factorsIncident strokeRisk factorsFramingham Heart StudyMarginal structural modelsCohort studyStroke incidenceRelative riskHeart StudyLater lifeTime-varying covariatesMidlife vascular risk factorsPopulation-based cohort studyHigher diastolic blood pressureAbsence of preeclampsiaCholesterol-lowering medicationsDiastolic blood pressureAge 45 yearsAssociation of preeclampsiaBlood pressureMore pregnanciesStudy visitPreeclampsiaMAIN OUTCOME
2020
Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation After Extracranial Hemorrhage
Zhou E, Lord A, Boehme A, Henninger N, de Havenon A, Vahidy F, Ishida K, Torres J, Mistry EA, Mac Grory B, Sheth KN, Gurol ME, Furie K, Elkind MSV, Yaghi S. Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation After Extracranial Hemorrhage. Stroke 2020, 51: 3592-3599. PMID: 33028172, PMCID: PMC7751804, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.029959.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExtracranial hemorrhageIschemic strokeAtrial fibrillationAnticoagulation therapyGenitourinary cancersSubgroup analysisCalifornia State Inpatient DatabaseFuture ischemic strokePrimary admission diagnosisAcute ischemic strokeAtrial appendage closureHistory of strokeCox regression modelState Inpatient DatabasesSeverity/typeVASc scoreAdmission diagnosisHemorrhagic complicationsSubsequent hospitalizationAppendage closureHazard ratioHospital admissionInpatient DatabasePertinent demographicPrevious diagnosisAnticoagulation Type and Early Recurrence in Cardioembolic Stroke
Yaghi S, Mistry E, Liberman AL, Giles J, Asad SD, Liu A, Nagy M, Kaushal A, Azher I, Mac Grory B, Fakhri H, Brown Espaillat K, Pasupuleti H, Martin H, Tan J, Veerasamy M, Esenwa C, Cheng N, Moncrieffe K, Moeini-Naghani I, Siddu M, Scher E, Trivedi T, Lord A, Furie K, Keyrouz S, Nouh A, Leon Guerrero CR, de Havenon A, Khan M, Henninger N. Anticoagulation Type and Early Recurrence in Cardioembolic Stroke. Stroke 2020, 51: 2724-2732. PMID: 32757753, PMCID: PMC7484360, DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.028867.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAged, 80 and overAnticoagulantsAtrial FibrillationBrain IschemiaEmbolismFemaleHeart DiseasesHeparin, Low-Molecular-WeightHumansIncidenceIntracranial HemorrhagesMaleMiddle AgedNeuroimagingRecurrenceRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk AssessmentStrokeTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesWarfarinConceptsSymptomatic intracranial hemorrhageRecurrent ischemic eventsLow molecular weight heparinAcute ischemic strokeMolecular weight heparinIschemic eventsIntracranial hemorrhageIschemic strokeAtrial fibrillationAnalysis inclusion criteriaEarly recurrenceWeight heparinInclusion criteriaSeparate Cox regression analysesComprehensive stroke centerLarge prospective studiesOral anticoagulant therapyCox regression analysisCox regression modelAnticoagulation typeDOAC treatmentStroke RegistryAnticoagulant therapyCardioembolic strokeStroke centers