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Publikováno v:
Stroke. 49
Introduction: Didactic lectures on acute stroke do not teach neurology residents nuances of the stroke code process. Successful execution of this process requires functioning in a high stress environment, interaction with a multidisciplinary team, an
Publikováno v:
Stroke. 45:3105-3111
Cerebrovascular disease is a leading cause of disability in the United States and results in $20.6 billion in annual direct medical spending, with ≈700 000 ischemic strokes yearly.1 Despite advances in stroke prevention and treatment, deficits pers
Autor:
Stephanie Kemp, Michael Mlynash, Jean-Marc Olivot, Waimei Tai, Gregory W. Albers, Madelleine Garcia
Publikováno v:
Cerebrovascular Diseases. 38:324-327
Background: Elevated lipoprotein-associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) levels are associated with both coronary artery and cerebrovascular diseases. The clinical diagnosis of neurovascular events, specifically transient ischemic attack can be challen
Publikováno v:
Stroke. 42:2740-2745
Background and Purpose— Recent studies have revealed an increase in stroke prevalence among middle-aged women in the United States. To determine whether this is due to improved survival, we assessed temporal trends in sex-specific in-hospital morta
Autor:
Jean-Marc Olivot, Waimei Tai, Brett Cucchiara, Jamsheed A Desai, Peter J. Kelly, Christina A. Wilson, Sean Murphy, Ian Mulvihill, Shelagh B. Coutts, Gregory W. Albers
Publikováno v:
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association. 25(5)
Echocardiography is often performed to identify a cardiac source of embolism (CSE) causing transient ischemic attack (TIA). However, the diagnostic yield of echocardiography in TIA remains uncertain, and its role in routine evaluation of TIA is contr
Autor:
Christina A Wilson, Waimei Tai, Jamsheed A Desai, Jean-Marc Olivot, Shelagh B Coutts, Gregory W Albers, Brett L Cucchiara
Publikováno v:
Stroke. 45
Background: Transthoracic (TTE) or transesophageal (TEE) echocardiography is often performed to identify a cardioembolic (CE) source as part of the TIA evaluation. However, TTE/TEE can be difficult to obtain on an urgent basis, and the diagnostic yie
Autor:
Nirali Vora, Christie E Tung, Michael Mlynash, Waimei Tai, Madelleine Garcia, Stephanie Kemp, Gregory W Albers, Jean-Marc Olivot
Publikováno v:
Stroke. 44
Objective: To evaluate the safety and feasibility of a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) based transient ischemic attack (TIA) triage pathway in the emergency department (ED). We hypothesized that an MRI based triage pathway in an academic setting wou
Autor:
Amytis Towfighi, David Millett, Kaiwen Lin, Helena C. Chui, Nerses Sanossian, Susan J. Shaw, Waimei Tai, Mary Ann Gallup, Natalie Valle, Gene Sung
Publikováno v:
Stroke. 43
Background: Los Angeles County (LAC) is the largest county in the US, with a population of 10 million. Despite a substantial proportion of uninsured/underinsured patients, the county has only 4 public hospitals. These hospitals are overcrowded, have
Autor:
Daphne Antillon, Natalie Valle, Kaiwen Lin, Waimei Tai, Mary Ann Gallup, Bruce Ovbiagele, Amytis Towfighi
Publikováno v:
Stroke. 43
Background: Recent nationally representative studies of stroke patients have revealed that vascular risk factors are not as aggressively controlled in women compared to men. Medically underserved minority populations are at particularly high risk for