Stroke Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Stroke, including details on treatment, recovery, rehabilitation, signs, symptoms.

Volume 4 (2007), Issue 7 (July)

1. Modified constraint-induced therapy in patients with chronic stroke exhibiting minimal movement ability in the affected arm.
   Phys Ther, 87(7): 872-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Motor imagery in physical therapist practice.
   Phys Ther, 87(7): 942-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Thrombolysis with alteplase for acute ischemic stroke: review of SITS-MOST and other Phase IV studies.
   Expert Rev Neurother, 7(7): 783-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Prognostic significance of declining ankle-brachial index values in patients with suspected or known peripheral arterial disease.
   Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 34(2): 206-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Transient ischaemic attacks: time to wake up.
   Heart, 93(8): 893-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Plasma thrombomodulin, fibrinogen, and activity of tissue factor as risk factors for acute cerebral infarction.
   Am J Clin Pathol, 128(2): 287-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Intra-individual variation in blood flow velocities in cerebral arteries of children with sickle cell disease.
   Pediatr Blood Cancer, 49(3): 318-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Use of thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke: analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample 1999 to 2004.
   Ann Emerg Med, 50(2): 99-107. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Proximal paresis of the upper extremity in patients with stroke.
   Neurology, 69(4): 348-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Acute stroke with high-dose intravenous immune globulin.
    Am J Health Syst Pharm, 64(15): 1611-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Mast cell stabilization reduces hemorrhage formation and mortality after administration of thrombolytics in experimental ischemic stroke.
    Circulation, 116(4): 411-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Interaction of genetic risk factors confers higher risk for thrombotic stroke in male Chinese: a multicenter case-control study.
    Ann Hum Genet, 71: 620-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Statins: an essential component in the management of carotid artery disease.
    J Vasc Surg, 46(2): 373-386. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. The type of embolic protection does not influence the outcome in carotid artery stenting.
    J Vasc Surg, 46(2): 251-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Hemorrhage after thrombolytic therapy for stroke: the clinically relevant number needed to harm.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2279-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Comparison of clinical characteristics and functional outcomes of ischemic stroke in different vascular territories.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2309-14. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Diffusion-weighted imaging-negative patients with transient ischemic attack are at risk of recurrent transient events.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2367-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. National healthline responses to a stroke scenario: implications for early intervention.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2376-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Long-term survival and stroke-free survival after eversion carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic severe carotid stenosis.
    J Vasc Surg, 46(2): 265-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Resveratrol neuroprotective effects during focal cerebral ischemia injury via nitric oxide mechanism in rats.
    J Vasc Surg, 46(2): 346-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Diagnosis of right-to-left shunt with transcranial Doppler and vertebrobasilar recording.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2254-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. fMRI demonstrates diaschisis in the extrastriate visual cortex.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2360-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Initial experience of a digital training resource for modified Rankin scale assessment in clinical trials.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2257-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Stent-assisted endovascular thrombolysis versus intravenous thrombolysis in internal carotid artery dissection with tandem internal carotid and middle cerebral artery occlusion.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2270-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Incidence of radiocontrast nephropathy in patients undergoing acute stroke computed tomography angiography.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2364-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Neuroprotective effects of leptin against ischemic injury induced by oxygen-glucose deprivation and transient cerebral ischemia.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2329-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Confirmation of an association between the TNF(-308) promoter polymorphism and stroke risk in children with sickle cell anemia.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2241-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Acutely and retrospectively diagnosed perinatal stroke: a population-based study.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2234-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Frequent atrial premature beats predict paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in stroke patients: an opportunity for a new diagnostic strategy.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2292-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Predictors of early cardiac morbidity and mortality after ischemic stroke.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2295-302. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Risk factors for chest infection in acute stroke: a prospective cohort study.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2284-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Risk factors of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage after tPA therapy for acute stroke.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2275-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Somatotopic organization of motor fibers in the corona radiata in monoparetic patients with small subcortical infarct.
    Stroke, 38(8): 2353-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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