Search Results - "Truskowski, Laura"

Infarct volume as a surrogate or auxiliary outcome measure in ischemic stroke clinical trials by SAVER, J. L, JOHNSTON, K. C, HOMER, D, WITYK, R, KOROSHETZ, W, TRUSKOWSKI, L. L, HALEY, E. C

“…Background and Purpose —Reduction in infarct volume is the standard measure of therapeutic success in animal stroke models. Reduction in infarct volume has…”
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A Randomized Trial of Intraoperative, Intracisternal Tissue Plasminogen Activator for the Prevention of Vasospasm by Findlay, J. Max, Kassell, Neal F., Weir, Bryce K.A., Haley, E. Clarke, Kongable, Gail, Germanson, Terry, Truskowski, Laura, Alves, Wayne M., Holness, Renn O., Knuckey, Neville W., Yonas, Howard, Steinberg, Gary K., West, Michael, Winn, H. Richard, Ferguson, Gary

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Age and outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: why do older patients fare worse? by Lanzino, G, Kassell, N F, Germanson, T P, Kongable, G L, Truskowski, L L, Torner, J C, Jane, J A

“…Advanced age is a recognized prognostic indicator of poor outcome after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The relationship of age to other prognostic factors and…”
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Cigarette smoking as a cause of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and risk for vasospasm : a report of the Cooperative Aneurysm Study by WEIR, B. K. A, KONGABLE, G. L, KASSELL, N. F, SCHULTZ, J. R, TRUSKOWSKI, L. L, SIGREST, A

“…Cigarette smoking is associated with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) and subsequent vasospasm. The purpose of this study was to quantify this…”
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A randomized trial of intraoperative, intracisternal tissue plasminogen activator for the prevention of vasospasm by Findlay, J M, Kassell, N F, Weir, B K, Haley, Jr, E C, Kongable, G, Germanson, T, Truskowski, L, Alves, W M, Holness, R O, Knuckey, N W

“…A multicenter, randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled trial was conducted to study the possible role of intracisternally administered fibrinolytic agent…”
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Medical complications of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: A report of the multicenter, cooperative aneurysm study by Solenski, Nina J, Haley, E. Clarke Jr, Kassell, Neal F, Kongable, Gail, Germanson, Terry, Truskowski, Laura, Torner, James C

“…OBJECTIVESThis report examines the frequency, type, and prognostic factors of medical (nonneurologic) complications after subarachnoid hemorrhage in a large,…”
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Double-blind, randomized, vehicle-controlled study of high-dose tirilazad mesylate in women with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Part I. A cooperative study in Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa by LANZINO, G, KASSELL, N. F, DORSCH, N. W. C, PASQUALIN, A, BRANDT, L, SCHMIEDEK, P, TRUSKOWSKI, L. L, ALVES, W. M

“…Findings from previous multicenter clinical trials have suggested that tirilazad mesylate, a synthetic nonhormonal 21-aminosteroid, might be effective in…”
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Plasma glucose levels and outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage by LANZINO, G, KASSELL, N. F, GERMANSON, T, TRUSKOWSKI, L, ALVES, W

“…Plasma glucose levels were studied in 616 patients admitted within 72 hours after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Glucose levels measured at admission showed a…”
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A randomized trial of two doses of nicardipine in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage : a report of the cooperative aneurysm study by HALEY, E. C, KASSELL, N. F, TORNER, J. C, TRUSKOWSKI, L. L, GERMANSON, T. P

“…High-dose intravenous nicardipine has been shown to reduce the incidence of angiographic and symptomatic vasospasm in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid…”
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Safety study of tirilazad mesylate in patients with acute ischemic stroke (STIPAS)

“…Tirilazad mesylate, a 21-amino-steroid, is a potent membrane lipid peroxidation inhibitor and free radical scavenger that has shown promise in animal models of…”
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Gender-related differences in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage by KONGABLE, G. L, LANZINO, G, GERMASSON, T. P, TRUSKOWSKI, L. L, ALVES, W. M, TORNER, J. C, KASSELL, N. F

“…Female gender is a recognized risk factor for the occurrence of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. In the present study the authors analyzed differences in…”
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