Early hemorrhagic transformation of brain infarction: Rate, predictive factors, and influence on clinical outcome: Results of a prospective multicenter study

Stroke

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2249-2256

  Paciaroni, Maurizio ^a   Agnelli, Giancarlo ^a   Corea, Francesco ^c   Ageno, Walter ^d   Alberti, Andrea ^a   Lanari, Alessia ^b   Caso, Valeria ^a   Micheli, Sara ^c   Bertolani, Luca ^b   Venti, Michele ^a   Palmerini, Francesco ^a   Biagini, Sergio ^a   Comi, Giancarlo ^c   Previdi, Paolo ^b   Silvestrelli, Giorgio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b CARLO POMA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hemorrhagic infarction; Ischemic stroke; Outcome

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; WARFARIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMORRHAGIC TRANSFORMATION; HUMAN; HYPERGLYCEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENCHYMAL HEMATOMA; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANKIN SCALE; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; ACUTE DISEASE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; INCIDENCE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 49849087132     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.107.510321     Document Type: Article

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