Effect of medical treatment in stroke patients with patent foramen ovale: patent foramen ovale in Cryptogenic Stroke Study
S Homma, RL Sacco, MR Di Tullio, RR Sciacca… - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is associated with stroke, but there are no
randomized studies to evaluate the efficacy of antithrombotic therapies. Methods and Results— …
randomized studies to evaluate the efficacy of antithrombotic therapies. Methods and Results— …
Ventriculostomy-related infections: a critical review of the literature
AP Lozier, RR Sciacca, MF Romagnoli… - Neurosurgery, 2008 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To provide a critical evaluation of the published literature describing risk
factors for ventriculostomy-related infections (VRIs) and the efficacy of prophylactic catheter …
factors for ventriculostomy-related infections (VRIs) and the efficacy of prophylactic catheter …
[HTML][HTML] Risk of spontaneous haemorrhage after diagnosis of cerebral arteriovenous malformation
H Mast, WL Young, HC Koennecke, RR Sciacca… - The Lancet, 1997 - thelancet.com
Background A small proportion of strokes are caused by cerebral arteriovenous malformations
(AVM). Treatment to prevent intracranial haemorrhage itself carries risks, and untreated …
(AVM). Treatment to prevent intracranial haemorrhage itself carries risks, and untreated …
Patent foramen ovale and the risk of ischemic stroke in a multiethnic population
MR Di Tullio, RL Sacco, RR Sciacca, Z Jin… - Journal of the American …, 2007 - jacc.org
Objectives : We sought to assess the risk of ischemic stroke from a patent foramen ovale (PFO)
in the multiethnic prospective cohort of northern Manhattan. Background : Patent foramen …
in the multiethnic prospective cohort of northern Manhattan. Background : Patent foramen …
Far lateral suboccipital approach for the treatment of proximal posteroinferior cerebellar artery aneurysms: surgical results and long-term outcome
AL D'Ambrosio, KT Kreiter, CA Bush, RR Sciacca… - …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Proximal posteroinferior cerebellar artery (PICA) aneurysms are challenging to
treat surgically, with high reported perioperative complication rates. We describe the …
treat surgically, with high reported perioperative complication rates. We describe the …
The influence of hemodynamic and anatomic factors on hemorrhage from cerebral arteriovenous malformations
…, WL Young, J Pile-Spellman, H Mast, RR Sciacca… - …, 1994 - journals.lww.com
THE PHYSIOLOGICAL AND anatomical aberrations that result in hemorrhage from cerebral
arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) remain unclear. In an attempt to clarify which …
arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) remain unclear. In an attempt to clarify which …
The epidemiology of brain arteriovenous malformations
MF Berman, RR Sciacca, J Pile-Spellman, C Stapf… - …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Common estimates of the prevalence rate for pial arteriovenous malformations
(AVMs) of the brain vary widely, and their accuracy is questionable. Our objective was to …
(AVMs) of the brain vary widely, and their accuracy is questionable. Our objective was to …
Left atrial size and the risk of ischemic stroke in an ethnically mixed population
MR Di Tullio, RL Sacco, RR Sciacca, S Homma - Stroke, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—The association between left atrial size and ischemic stroke is
controversial and has been suggested to exist only in men and to be mediated by left …
controversial and has been suggested to exist only in men and to be mediated by left …
Preoperative prediction of long-term outcome in poor-grade aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
…, RJ Komotar, JM Schmidt, RR Sciacca… - …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate which presentation indices, demographics, and clinical information
predict 12-month outcome in poor-grade aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), …
predict 12-month outcome in poor-grade aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), …
Feeding artery pressure and venous drainage pattern are primary determinants of hemorrhage from cerebral arteriovenous malformations
DH Duong, WL Young, MC Vang, RR Sciacca, H Mast… - Stroke, 1998 - Am Heart Assoc
Purpose—The purpose of this study was to define the influence of feeding mean arterial
pressure (FMAP) in conjunction with other morphological or clinical risk factors in determining …
pressure (FMAP) in conjunction with other morphological or clinical risk factors in determining …