GW Albers, P Amarenco, JD Easton, RL Sacco … - Chest, 2008 - chestjournal.chestpubs.org This article about treatment and prevention of stroke is part of the
Antithrombotic and Thrombolytic Therapy: American College of Chest Physicians
Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition). Grade 1 ... Cited by 977 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 33 versions
- ►spread.it [PDF] P Amarenco, A Cohen, C Tzourio, B Bertrand … - The New England journal of medicine, 1994 - nejm.highwire.org Results Atherosclerotic plaques 4 mm in thickness were found in 14.4 percent of
the patients but in only 2 percent of the controls. After adjustment for
atherosclerotic risk factors, the odds ratio for ischemic stroke among ... Cited by 576 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
MD Cheitlin, JS Alpert, WF Armstrong, GP … - Circulation, 1997 - circ.ahajournals.org.p.angrylapdog.com The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association
(AHA) have jointly engaged in the production of such guidelines in the area of
cardiovascular disease since 1980. This effort is directed by the ACC/AHA ... Cited by 479 - Related articles - All 5 versions
MD Smith, JM Cassidy, S Souther, EJ Morris, … - New England Journal of Medicine, 1995 - content.nejm.org Abstract Background. Rupture of the aorta is a major cause of death after motor
vehicle accidents. Survival de- pends on early diagnosis, and emergency
aortography is the standard imaging method. Although transesophageal ... Cited by 217 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►onlinejacc.org [PDF] FA Dressler, WR Craig, R Castello, AJ … - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1998 - Elsevier Background. An epidemiologic link between aortic atheroma and systemic emboli
has been described both in pathologic and transesophageal studies. Likewise, a
few studies have found an increased incidence of recurrent emboli in these ... Cited by 187 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
EF Jones, JM Kalman, P Calafiore, AM … - Stroke, 1995 - pt.wkhealth.com Background and Purpose: Transesophageal echocardiography frequently demonstrates
aortic atheroma in patients with cerebral and peripheral emboli. The aim of this
study was to determine whether atheroma in the ascending aorta and arch is ... Cited by 178 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
VG Davila-Roman, B Barzilai, TH Wareing, … - Stroke, 1994 - pt.wkhealth.com Background and Purpose The cause of cerebral and periph- eral embolism remains
undetermined in a significant number of patients. An atherosclerotic thoracic
aorta has thus far been considered to be an uncommon one. Methods To define ... Cited by 173 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►onlinejacc.org E Ferrari, R Vidal, T Chevallier, M Baudouy - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1999 - Elsevier Aortic atheroma was found in 12% of all TEE performed and in 27.5% of TEE
performed for stroke. This prevalence was higher when no other etiology existed
to explain the stroke (p < 0.001). During follow-up, an end point occurred ... Cited by 155 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 10 versions
- ►ahajournals.org A Cohen, C Tzourio, B Bertrand, C Chauvel, … - Circulation, 1997 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results We followed for a period of 2 to 4 years, a cohort of 334
patients 60 years or older who were consecutively admitted with brain infarction
and who had transesophageal echocardiography. The risk of vascular events ... Cited by 146 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
