Search Results - "El Khoury, Ramy"
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First Pass Effect in Patients Treated With the Trevo Stent-Retriever: A TRACK Registry Study Analysis
Published in Frontiers in neurology (18-02-2020)“…The first pass effect (FPE; achieving complete recanalization with a single thrombectomy device pass) has been shown to be associated with higher rates of good…”
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Left Atrial Enlargement on Transthoracic Echocardiography Predicts Left Atrial Thrombus on Transesophageal Echocardiography in Ischemic Stroke Patients
Published in BioMed research international (01-01-2016)“…Background. Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) is superior to transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) in detecting left atrial thrombus (LAT), a risk factor for…”
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Arterial Dissections
Published in Current neurology and neuroscience reports (01-01-2014)“…Dissections of the cervical and intracranial vessels represent an important source of stroke in those less than 50 years of age. This can occur spontaneously…”
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Progenitor Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Central Nervous System Injury : A Review of the State of Current Clinical Trials
Published in Stem cells international (01-01-2010)“…Recent preclinical work investigating the role of progenitor cell therapies for central nervous system (CNS) injuries has shown potential neuroprotection in…”
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Decompressive hemicraniectomy with or without clot evacuation for large spontaneous supratentorial intracerebral hemorrhages
Published in Clinical neurology and neurosurgery (01-01-2015)“…Highlights • HC is safe and feasible in the management of ICH. • Admission GCS, ICH location and hematoma volume contribute strongly to the outcome. • HC for…”
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New Thrombotic Events in Ischemic Stroke Patients with Elevated Factor VIII
Published in Thrombosis (01-01-2014)“…Background. Heightened levels of Factor VIII (FVIII) have been associated with both arterial and venous thrombosis. While elevated FVIII is common during acute…”
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Frontotemporal Dementia
Published in Neurologic clinics (01-02-2016)“…Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a not-uncommon explanation for progressive cognitive deficit in patients who often have a genetic susceptibility for such a…”
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Factor VIII in Acute Cerebral Ischemia Pilot Study: Biomarker in Patients With Large Vessel Occlusion?
Published in Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis (01-11-2018)“…We conducted a prospective serial laboratory cohort study to assess the correlation of factor VIII (FVIII) levels in response to thrombolysis in patients with…”
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Design of a Prospective, Dose-Escalation Study Evaluating the Safety of Pioglitazone for Hematoma Resolution in Intracerebral Hemorrhage (SHRINC)
Published in International journal of stroke (01-07-2013)“…Rationale Preclinical work demonstrates that the transcription factor peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma plays an important role in augmenting…”
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Acute Ischemic Stroke Treated with Intravenous Tissue Plasminogen Activator in a Patient Taking Dabigatran with Radiographic Evidence of Recanalization
Published in Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases (01-11-2012)“…Dabigatran etexelate is a new oral direct thrombin inhibitor that has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration to prevent stroke in patients with…”
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Trimming the Fat in Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Assessment of 24-h CT Scans in tPA Patients
Published in International journal of stroke (01-01-2015)“…Background International management of acute ischemic stroke patients treated with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator frequently includes 24-h head…”
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Cryptogenic Stroke: Clinical Consideration of a Heterogeneous Ischemic Subtype
Published in Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases (01-05-2015)“…Background Cryptogenic stroke can be subdivided into 3 distinct categories: stroke of no determined cause (CyNC), stroke due to multiple etiologies (Cy >1),…”
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A Model for Predicting Persistent Elevation of Factor VIII among Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke
Published in Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases (01-02-2016)“…Background and Purpose Elevated levels of coagulation factor VIII (FVIII) may persist independent of the acute-phase response; however, this relationship has…”
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Resolution of Internal Carotid Dissection with Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in Pregnancy
Published in Case reports in neurological medicine (01-01-2015)“…Introduction. Cervical artery dissection (CAD) is a common cause of stroke in younger patients. While the incidence of stroke in pregnancy is increasing, CAD…”
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Louisiana’s Stroke System of Care – Progress in Recanalization Therapy (P3.3-067)
Published in Neurology (09-04-2019)“…Abstract only…”
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Louisiana’s Level III Stroke Center Performance Improvement Progress (P3.3-068)
Published in Neurology (09-04-2019)“…Abstract only…”
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Abstract WMP69: Predictive Value of Diagnostic Testing for Detection of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Ischemic Stroke Patients with Intracardiac Shunt
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-02-2017)“…Abstract only Background: In the pursuit of stroke etiology, cardiac imaging with bubble study often reveals an intracardiac shunt. We sought to determine the…”
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Abstract TP268: Distribution of Acute Ischemic Strokes After Implementation of Endovascular Guidelines in Louisiana
Published in Stroke (1970) (22-01-2018)“…Abstract only Objective: To highlight the distribution of acute ischemic strokes (AIS) after implementation of endovascular guidelines. Background: Louisiana…”
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Site Experience and Outcomes in the Trevo Acute Ischemic Stroke (TRACK) Multicenter Registry: Higher Volumes Translate in Better Outcomes
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-09-2019)“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—It remains unclear how experience influences outcomes after the advent of stent retriever technology. We studied the relationship…”
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Trends in Alteplase Utilization in Louisiana’s Level III Hospitals (P4.272)
Published in Neurology (18-04-2017)“…Abstract only…”
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