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Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP56-AWP56, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Prior studies have shown the association between oral infection, white matter hyperintensity (WMH), a marker of cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD), and asymptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS). CSVD was assessed using the log of WMH volume.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue 4 , Page e114-e118, April 1, 2025. Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis is a leading cause of stroke with a significant risk of recurrent ischemic events despite aggressive medical management. However, 3 percutaneous angioplasty and stenting randomized trials showed negative or neutral results.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP116-AWP116, February 1, 2024. Compared with contralateral carotid artery plaque, plaque burden at the ipsilateral carotid artery was much heavy, presented with a higher degree of stenosis, smaller lumen area (0.22±0.15 of them were male. 0.15), larger wall area (0.50±0.19
Stroke, Ahead of Print. Asymptomatic high-grade carotid stenosis is an important therapeutic target for stroke prevention. Advances in treatments against atherosclerosis have driven down the rates of stroke in patients managed without revascularization.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP203-AWP203, February 1, 2025. Introduction:The middle cerebral artery (MCA) is the most common site for inrtacranial atherosclerotic stenosis. Evidence has shown that carotid artery geometries are independently associated with ipsilateral MCA atherosclerosis. 21.35), p<0.001).Conclusions:Both
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP293-ATP293, February 1, 2025. Background and Objectives:Left subclavian artery (LSA) is more prone to atherosclerosis than the right one. The study was designed to investigate whether aortic arch types (AAT) was associated with the lateralization of subclavian artery stenosis (SAS).Methods:In
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A41-A41, February 1, 2025. This is largely due to the Stenting and Aggressive Medical Management Therapy for Preventing Recurrent Stroke in Intracranial Arterial Stenosis (SAMMPRIS) trial results which featured a high periprocedural stroke rate.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP318-ATP318, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Elevated Low-Density-Lipoprotein Cholesterol (LDL-C) blood levels are a risk factor for atherosclerosis. After adjusting for confounders, only LDL-C levels were associated with the acute symptomatic status of carotid stenosis.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP142-ATP142, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Perfusion imaging has been used to assess collateral status in patients with acute ischemic stroke secondary to anterior large-vessel occlusion. A relative CBF<30% was also obtained.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP222-ATP222, February 1, 2025. Background:Symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease carries a high stroke recurrence rate. Accurate prediction of stroke recurrence is critical for improving patient outcomes through timely and targeted interventions. Variables with p<0.05
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP276-AWP276, February 1, 2025. We aimed to investigate the association between VAH and atherosclerotic stenosis of subclavian artery (SA), vertebral artery (VA) and basilar artery (BA) based on digital subtraction angiography (DSA).Methods:In VAH and stenosis degree of the artery (i.e.,
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Ahead of Print. ICASLVO is a significant contributor to acute ischemic stroke, with varying prevalence rates across regions. ICASLVO is a significant contributor to acute ischemic stroke, with varying prevalence rates across regions.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP220-ATP220, February 1, 2025. Background:The uneven distribution of intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) along the internal carotid artery (ICA) had been described in early clinicopathological studies, yet related, large-scale data is lack despite the widespread utilization of angiography.
The early detection of plaques by circulating biomarkers is highly clinically relevant to prevent the occurrence of major complications such as stroke or heart attacks. BackgroundAtherosclerosis is a widespread disorder of the cardiovascular system. EVs were isolated from serum by precipitation. EVs were isolated from serum by precipitation.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP190-AWP190, February 1, 2025. Background:Predicting recanalization in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients undergoing mechanical thrombectomy (MT) may help in optimizing treatment strategies but remains a critical challenge. cardioembolic).
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Ahead of Print. Most neurointerventionalists (91%) diagnose ICAS‐LVO after a continued or recurrent occlusion or by the presence of fixed focal stenosis after multiple mechanical thrombectomy attempts.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP107-AWMP107, February 1, 2025. Background:Early detection of carotid artery (CA) conditions such as atherosclerosis and dissection are important as they represent major preventable causes of stroke. These patients had varying CA conditions (atherosclerosis, dissection, normal, etc.)
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A38-A38, February 1, 2024. We defined the area stenosis as [1-LA/TVA]х100 (%) and the enhancing proportion as EA/TVAх100 (%). The causes of ICAD were atherosclerosis (69%), dissection (24%), vasculitis (3%), moyamoya disease (1%), and other causes (2%). The median follow-up duration was 9.0
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionIntracranial atherosclerosis‐related large vessel occlusion (ICAS‐LVO) is a common cause of failed mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) [1]. Overall, 40.6% reported an incidence of 6–10% of ICAS‐LVO during MT.
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. There is subsequent hypoperfusion of brain tissue, but thromboembolism and ischemic stroke is rare. There is subsequent hypoperfusion of brain tissue, but thromboembolism and ischemic stroke is rare.
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionVertebral artery stenting represents a viable option in treating symptomatic vertebral artery atherosclerotic stenosis. The most frequent stenosis location was the V1 segment of the vertebral artery (88.4%). and 1.7%, respectively.
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. The enhanced radial force of the Tigertriever may improve the recanalization of patients with acute large vessel occlusion (LVO) due to underlying intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAD).
Stroke-volume:50 ml. Even in patients whose moderate stenosis undergoes thrombosis, most angiograms show greater than 50% stenosis after the event. However, one can certainly imagine that many thromboses of non-obstructive lesions completely lyse and do not leave a stenosis on same day or next day angiogram.
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionCarotid webs (CaW) have been increasingly recognized as a unique cause of recurrent ischemic strokes.1 of patients with acute ischemic stroke. The prevalence of CaWs has been reported to be between 1.2%
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP54-ATMP54, February 1, 2025. Background:Rapid, accurate diagnosis and characterization of carotid atherosclerosis can help prevent disabling strokes. Although carotid plaques can be identified on CT angiography (CTA), interpretation is challenging for frontline physicians.
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionDrug‐eluting stent (DES) use in symptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis disease (ICAD) has been described in the literature using different guiding and distal access catheters. No tPA was given low NIHSS and resolution of symptoms.
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionIncomplete reperfusion following Mechanical Thrombectomy (MT) ranges from 12–34% and patients with Intracranial atherosclerotic (ICAS) occlusions are disproportionally affected.(1,
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. On presentation, the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) was zero. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment are crucial to reduce burden of poor outcomes and prevention of stroke. Brain MRI did not show acute infarcts.
Stroke, Ahead of Print. Patients with angiographically confirmed MMD diagnosis with at least 6 months follow-up and completion of revascularization surgery were included; patients with intracranial atherosclerosis, intracranial dissection, vasculitis, and undefined inflammatory processes were excluded.
About a fifth of all ischemic strokes are attributed to embolization of ruptured atherosclerotic plaque from carotid arterial stenosis. But it has been difficult to predict which person with asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis is likely to progress to symptomatic carotid disease and stroke. J Am Coll Cardiol.
The study, Effect of Colchicine on Progression of Known Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease Compared To Placebo: The Ekstrom Trial, was presented at the American College of Cardiology 74th Annual Scientific Session and Expo ( ACC.25 These new data reinforce the use of LODOCO(colchicine, 0.5
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP288-ATP288, February 1, 2025. Carotid atherosclerosis (CAS) is a critical precursor to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and is closely associated with the development and progression of conditions such as stroke and poor prognosis. 2021-KY-1289-001).Results:Among respectively.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP276-AWP276, February 1, 2024. Introduction:It is known that past the age of 35, the prevalence of large artery atherosclerosis (LAA) related strokes increases with a cardiovascular risk factor (CVRF) profile beginning to resemble that of elderly patients. vs. 38.2 ± 8.0 vs. 18.9%; 1.3
Stroke, Volume 54, Issue 12 , Page 3030-3037, December 1, 2023. BACKGROUND:Inflammation contributes to atherosclerosis but is incompletely characterized in intracranial large artery stenosis (ICAS). We dichotomized ICAS as either ≥50% stenosis or not (including no ICAS).
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP143-ATP143, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Carotid atherosclerosis is a leading cause of stroke worldwide. Plaque burden, positively associated with stroke risk, was defined as the percent wall volume (wall volume / total vessel volume х 100%).
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP239-AWP239, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Apolipoprotein E4 (ApoE4) allele is linked to increased LDL-Cholesterol, one of the main risk factors for intracranial large artery stenosis (ICAS). Whether these interactions influence the risk of stroke and dementia should be further investigated.
The study, Effect of Colchicine on Progression of Known Coronary Atherosclerosis in Patients With Stable Coronary Artery Disease Compared To Placebo: The Ekstrom Trial, was presented at the American College of Cardiology 74th Annual Scientific Session and Expo ( ACC.25 These new data reinforce the use of LODOCO(colchicine, 0.5
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP98-ATMP98, February 1, 2025. Background:The secondary prevention of symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (sICAS) remains a significant challenge. These findings are preliminary and warrant further investigation through randomized controlled trials.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue 2 , Page 269-277, February 1, 2024. BACKGROUND:Sex-specific differences in plaque composition and instability underscore the need to explore circulating markers for better prediction of high-risk plaques. Adipokine, lipid, and immune profiling was conducted.
During the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2024, ISC24, eleven scientists leading the way in stroke research will be recognized for their exceptional professional achievements. Sacco Outstanding Stroke Research Mentor Award, which honors Ralph L. 7-9 in Phoenix, AZ. 7-9 in Phoenix, AZ.
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