International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. ObjectiveTo determine the influence of renal impairment on clinical outcomes in patients presenting emergent anterior circulation occlusion treated with mechanical thrombectomy.MethodsConsecutive patient…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background and aimsNicardipine has strong, rapidly acting antihypertensive activity. The effects of acute systolic blood pressure levels achieved with intravenous nicardipine after onset of intracerebral…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. BackgroundAlthough primary intraventricular hemorrhage is frequently due to trauma or vascular lesions, the etiology of idiopathic primary intraventricular hemorrhage (IP-IVH) is not defined.AimsHerein, …
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. BackgroundRecent studies suggest that superficially located cerebellar intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and microbleeds might point towards sporadic cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA).AimsWe investigated th…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background and purposeFor prevention of cerebrovascular diseases at younger age, it is important to understand the risk factors occurring early in life. We investigated the relationship between mothers’ …
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Introduction Intracerebral hemorrhage is the deadliest form of stroke. Hematoma expansion, growth of the hematoma between the baseline computed tomography scan and a follow-up computed tomography scan at…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. RationaleVery early stage blood pressure (BP) levels may affect outcome in stroke patients who have successfully undergone recanalization following intra-arterial treatment, but the optimal target of BP …
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. ObjectiveMany epidemiological studies have observed the association of air pollutant exposure with the onset, progression, and mortality of stroke. The aim of this study was to investigate the associatio…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. RationaleThere are no randomized trials examining the best treatment for acute basilar artery occlusion in the 6–24-hour time window.AimsTo assess the safety and efficacy of thrombectomy for stroke due t…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. BackgroundObtaining informed consent in people with acute stroke is complex since many, as a direct result of their stroke, lose capacity to make important decisions. Furthermore, reperfusion interventio…