Cerebral collateral circulation in the era of reperfusion therapies for acute ischemic stroke

SM Uniken Venema, JW Dankbaar, A van der Lugt… - Stroke, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Clinical outcomes of patients with acute ischemic stroke depend in part on the extent of their
collateral circulation. A good collateral circulation has also been associated with greater …

Toward a better understanding of sex-and gender-related differences in endovascular stroke treatment: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association …

JM Ospel, JD Schaafsma, TM Leslie-Mazwi… - Stroke, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
There are many unknowns when it comes to the role of sex in the pathophysiology and
management of acute ischemic stroke. This is particularly true for endovascular treatment …

Good clinical outcome decreases with number of retrieval attempts in stroke thrombectomy: beyond the first-pass effect

F Flottmann, C Brekenfeld, G Broocks, H Leischner… - Stroke, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose: Endovascular therapy is the standard of care in the treatment of
acute ischemic stroke due to large-vessel occlusion. Often, more than one retrieval attempt …

Stroke outcomes in women: a population-based cohort study

M Xu, A Amarilla Vallejo, C Cantalapiedra Calvete… - Stroke, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Limited data are available on sex-related disparities in long-term outcomes
after stroke. We estimated sex differences in various stroke long-term outcomes among …

Sex-related differences in outcomes of endovascular treatment for anterior circulation large vessel occlusion

D Sun, Raynald, X Huo, B Jia, X Tong, G Ma, A Wang… - Stroke, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Sex disparities in acute large vessel occlusion (LVO) following endovascular
treatment (EVT) have been recently reported. However, there is uncertainty about the effect …

[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in thrombosis as it affects acute ischemic stroke

SM Nimjee, AS Akhter, A Zakeri, PS Herson - Neurobiology of disease, 2022 - Elsevier
Ischemic stroke is a devastating health problem, affecting approximately 800,000 patients in
the US every year, making it the leading cause of combined death and disability in the …

Sex differences in outcome after thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke are explained by confounding factors

M Deb-Chatterji, E Schlemm, F Flottmann, L Meyer… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose The aim of this study was to analyze sex differences in outcome after thrombectomy
for acute ischemic stroke in clinical practice in a large prospective multicenter registry …

Sex differences in endovascular thrombectomy outcomes in large vessel occlusion: a propensity-matched analysis from the SELECT study

JT Fifi, TN Nguyen, S Song, A Sharrief… - Journal of …, 2023 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Sex disparities in acute ischemic stroke outcomes are well reported with IV
thrombolysis. Despite several studies, there is still a lack of consensus on whether …

GPR39 knockout worsens microcirculatory response to experimental stroke in a sex-dependent manner

Y Xu, WH Zhang, EM Allen, LM Fedorov… - Translational Stroke …, 2023 - Springer
No current treatments target microvascular reperfusion after stroke, which can contribute to
poor outcomes even after successful clot retrieval. The G protein–coupled receptor GPR39 …

Stroke in women

MK Kapral, C Bushnell - Stroke, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Sex differences exist in the epidemiology, care, and outcomes of stroke. This article
highlights recent advances in our understanding of sex and gender differences in the …