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    International Journal of Stroke: Volume 6, Issue 5

    375-469
    October 2011
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Editorials

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World Stroke Day special edition: where are we six-years on?

Geoff Donnan, 
  • Page: 375
  • First Published: 23 September 2011
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IJS announces journal series on stroke, cognition and vascular dementia

Amy Brodtmann, 
  • Page: 375
  • First Published: 23 September 2011
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World Stroke Day

Markku Kaste, 
  • Page: 376
  • First Published: 23 September 2011
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World Stroke Day Editorial

Bo Norrving,  President World Stroke Organization , 
  • Page: 377
  • First Published: 23 September 2011
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The International Journal of Stroke welcomes Professor Patrick Lyden as Associate Editor

  • Page: 378
  • First Published: 23 September 2011

Research

Recent age- and gender-specific trends in mortality during stroke hospitalization in the United States

Bruce Ovbiagele,  Daniela Markovic,  Amytis Towfighi, 
  • Pages: 379-387
  • First Published: 18 April 2011

Actimeter-derived sleep and wake data and nocturnal ambulatory blood pressure estimation in subjects with stroke and transient ischaemic attack

Blaithin Ni Bhuachalla,  Suzanne Walsh,  Joseph Harbison, 
  • Pages: 388-391
  • First Published: 18 April 2011

Outcomes in acute ischemic strokes presenting with disabling neurologic deficits without intracranial vascular occlusion

Nandavar Shobha,  Rohit Bhatia,  Matthew Boyko,  Sarah Tymchuk,  Gopukumar Kumarpillai,  Eric Smith,  Andrew M. Demchuk, 
  • Pages: 392-397
  • First Published: 06 June 2011

N-terminal probrain natriuretic peptide as a biomarker of cardioembolic stroke

Ana Catarina Fonseca,  Joaquim Sampaio Matias,  Teresa Pinho e Melo,  Filipa Falcão,  Patrícia Canhão,  José M. Ferro, 
  • Pages: 398-403
  • First Published: 06 June 2011

Reading difficulty after stroke: ocular and non ocular causes

Fiona Rowe,  David Wright,  Darren Brand,  Carole Jackson,  Alison Price,  Linda Walker,  Shirley Harrison,  Carla Eccleston,  Tallat Maan,  Claire Scott,  Linda Vogwell,  Sarah Peel,  Leonie Robson,  Nicola Akerman,  Caroline Dodridge,  Claire Howard,  Tracey Shipman,  Una Sperring,  Sue Yarde,  Fiona Rowe,  Sonia MacDiarmid,  Cicely Freeman, 
  • Pages: 404-411
  • First Published: 01 March 2011

Leading opinions

The future of basic science research and stroke: hubris and translational stroke research

Patrick Lyden, 
  • Pages: 412-413
  • First Published: 23 September 2011

Is a prestroke modified Rankin Scale sensible?

Askiel Bruno,  Jeffrey A. Switzer,  Valerie L. Durkalski,  Fenwick T. Nichols, 
  • Pages: 414-415
  • First Published: 23 September 2011

Vascular dementia series

Can stroke cause neurodegenerative dementia?

Toby B. Cumming,  Amy Brodtmann, 
  • Pages: 416-424
  • First Published: 23 September 2011

Systematic reviews

Constraint-induced movement therapy for the upper paretic limb in acute or sub-acute stroke: a systematic review

Rinske Nijland,  Gert Kwakkel,  Japie Bakers,  Erwin van Wegen, 
  • Pages: 425-433
  • First Published: 23 September 2011

Is the spontaneously hypertensive stroke prone rat a pertinent model of sub cortical ischemic stroke? A systematic review

Emma L. Bailey,  Colin Smith,  Cathie L. M. Sudlow,  Joanna M. Wardlaw, 
  • Pages: 434-444
  • First Published: 23 September 2011

Review

Toward understanding the atrial septum in cryptogenic stroke

Paul E. Cotter,  Peter J. Martin,  Mark Belham, 
  • Pages: 445-453
  • First Published: 23 September 2011

Protocols

Preventing recurrence of thromboembolic events through coordinated treatment in the District of Columbia

Alexander W. Dromerick,  Michael C. Gibbons,  Dorothy F. Edwards,  Deeonna E. Farr,  Margot L. Giannetti,  Brisa Sánchez,  Nawar M. Shara,  Ali Fokar,  Annapurni Jayam-Trouth,  Bruce Ovbiagele,  Chelsea S. Kidwell, 
  • Pages: 454-460
  • First Published: 23 September 2011

Standard medical management in secondary prevention of ischemic stroke in China (SMART)

Bin Peng,  Yicheng Zhu,  Liying Cui,  Jun Ni,  Weihai Xu,  Lixin Zhou,  Ming Yao,  Lin Chen,  Jianming Wang,  Yongjun Wang,  Chuanqiang Pu,  for the SMART Study Group , 
  • Pages: 461-465
  • First Published: 23 September 2011

Letters to the editor

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Stratification with CHA2DS2-VASc score is better than CHADS2 score in reducing ischemic stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation

Alexandre Pieri,  Tania Oliveira Lopes,  Alberto Alain Gabbai, 
  • Page: 466
  • First Published: 23 September 2011
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CXCR4/SDF-1α-chemokine regulates neurogenesis and/or angiogenesis within the vascular niche of ischemic rats; however, does SDF-1α play a role in repair?

José Joaquín Merino,  María Gutiérrez-Fernández,  Berta Rodríguez-Frutos,  Julia Álvarez-Grech,  Mercedes Expósito Alcalde,  María Teresa Vallejo-Cremades,  Exuperio Díez-Tejedor, 
  • Pages: 466-467
  • First Published: 23 September 2011
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An epidemiological study of stroke and its sub-types in the over 55 Mongolian and Han populations in a pastoral area of inner Mongolia

Li Hurile, 
  • Page: 468
  • First Published: 23 September 2011

Conference diary

Conference diary

  • Page: 469
  • First Published: 23 September 2011