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| Jose I SuarezSummaryAffiliation: Case Western Reserve University Country: USA Publications
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Treatment of ruptured cerebral aneurysms and vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhageJose I Suarez
Departmem of Neurology, Cerebrovascular Center, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Neurosurg Clin N Am 17:57-69. 2006
Hypertonic saline for cerebral edema and elevated intracranial pressureJose I Suarez
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University Hospitals of Cleveland and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
Cleve Clin J Med 71:S9-13. 2004..Many issues remain to be clarified, including the exact mechanism of action of HS, the best mode of administration and HS concentration to be given, and the relative efficacy of HS vis-à-vis available treatments, particularly mannitol...
Effect of human albumin administration on clinical outcome and hospital cost in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhageJose I Suarez
Neurosciences Critical Care, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
J Neurosurg 100:585-90. 2004..The goal of this study was to determine the effect of human albumin on outcome and cost in patients with SAH before and after this restriction was put into place...
Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhageJose I Suarez
Department of Neurology, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
N Engl J Med 354:387-96. 2006
Comparison of combined venous and arterial thrombolysis with primary arterial therapy using recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in acute ischemic strokeThomas Wolfe
Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53226, USA
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 17:121-8. 2008..We sought to compare the safety and efficacy of combined intravenous (IV) and intra-arterial (IA) thrombolysis with primary IA therapy using tissue plasminogen activator for acute ischemic stroke presenting within 6 hours of symptom onset...
Older age does not increase risk of hemorrhagic complications after intravenous and/or intra-arterial thrombolysis for acute strokeSvetlna Pundik
The Neurological Institute of University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 17:266-72. 2008..However, it is unclear whether age over 80 years is a predictor for hemorrhagic transformation after intravenous, intra-arterial, or a combination of both thrombolytic therapies...
Thrombolytic therapy of acute ischemic stroke: correlation of angiographic recanalization with clinical outcomeOsama O Zaidat
Department of Neurology, Case Western University Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 26:880-4. 2005..The degree of recanalization was directly related to time to therapy and associated with good clinical outcome without an increase in the rate of adverse effect...
Comparing multislice electrocardiogram-gated spiral computerized tomography and transesophageal echocardiography in evaluating aortic atheroma in patients with acute ischemic strokeSyed I Hussain
Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 55326, USA
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 17:134-40. 2008..The aim of this study was to compare transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and cardiac-gated computerized tomography (CGCT) in detecting aortic atherosclerosis (AA)...
Response to intra-arterial and combined intravenous and intra-arterial thrombolytic therapy in patients with distal internal carotid artery occlusionOsama O Zaidat
Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University University Hospitals of Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
Stroke 33:1821-6. 2002..The objective of this study was to determine the clinical features, angiographic findings, and response to treatment with thrombolytic therapy in patients with ischemic stroke caused by acute occlusion of the distal internal carotid artery...
Impact of a specialized neurointensive care team on outcomes of critically ill acute ischemic stroke patientsEric M Bershad
Division of Vascular Neurology and Neurocritical Care, Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, NB 302, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Neurocrit Care 9:287-92. 2008..This study is intended to investigate such benefit...
Predictors of hyperacute clinical worsening in ischemic stroke patients receiving thrombolytic therapyRichard Leigh
Cerebrovascular Center, Neurosciences Critical Care, Department of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Radiology, University Hospitals of Cleveland and Case Western Reserve University, Ohio 44106, USA
Stroke 35:1903-7. 2004..Although recanalization is the purpose of IA thrombolysis, its impact on clinical improvement may not be apparent without strict BG control...
Intra-arterial thrombolytic therapy in peri-coronary angiography ischemic strokeOsama O Zaidat
Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Stroke 36:1089-90. 2005..Intra-arterial thrombolysis (IAT) for peri-coronary angiography (CA) stroke may be safe and efficacious. However, IAT may increase the risk of intracranial hemorrhage (ICH)...
Length of stay and mortality in neurocritically ill patients: impact of a specialized neurocritical care teamJose I Suarez
Neurosciences Critical Care, The Department of Neurology, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
Crit Care Med 32:2311-7. 2004....
Coagulopathy and inhospital deaths in patients with acute subdural hematomaEric M Bershad
Division of Vascular Neurology and Neurocritical Care, Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
J Neurosurg 109:664-9. 2008..The authors sought to determine if such a relationship exists for patients with acute SDH...
Interobserver and intraobserver reliabilities of multislice electrocardiogram-gated spiral computerized tomography in evaluating aortic atheroma in patients with acute ischemic strokeDhruvil J Pandya
Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA
Clin Imaging 32:109-13. 2008..The objective of this study was to demonstrate the reliability of cardiac-gated computerized tomography (CGCT) in diagnosing aortic atheroma in patients with ischemic stroke...
Primary hypertension-induced cerebellar encephalopathy causing obstructive hydrocephalus. Case reportMeg Verrees
Department of Neurosurgery, Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
J Neurosurg 98:1307-11. 2003..Correction of the elevated blood pressure led to amelioration of cerebellar edema. In the appropriate clinical setting, hypertension as the inciting cause of cerebellar encephalopathy should be considered...
Magnesium sulfate administration in subarachnoid hemorrhageJose I Suarez
Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, 6501 Fannin St, NB302, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Neurocrit Care 15:302-7. 2011..Benefit was likewise not supported in the single phase III clinical trial...
Intracranial hypertensionEric M Bershad
Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Semin Neurol 28:690-702. 2008..Several integrated management paradigms have been used to treat intracranial hypertension. Regrettably, there is a dearth of randomized clinical trials to confirm the efficacy of even our most routine therapeutic strategies...
Treatment of subarachnoid hemorrhage with human albumin: ALISAH study. Rationale and designJose I Suarez
Department of Neurology, Divisions Vascular Neurology and Neurocritical Care, Baylor College of Medicine, 6501 Fannin St, MS NB320, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Neurocrit Care 13:263-77. 2010..The Glasgow Outcome Scale, Barthel Index, modified Rankin Scale, NIH Stroke Scale, and Stroke Impact Scale will be performed 3 months after the onset of symptoms to assess residual neurological deficits...
Stroke severity predicted by aortic atheroma detected by ultra-fast and cardiac-gated chest tomographyMarc A Lazzaro
Department of Neurology, Medical College of Wisconsin Froedtert Hospital Milwaukee, WI, USA
Front Neurol 2:18. 2011..There was no evidence of association with 3-month functional outcome using the mRS...
Reproducibility of transesophageal echocardiography in evaluating aortic atheroma in stroke patientsOsama O Zaidat
Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University, Case Medical Center, and Louis Stoke Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Echocardiography 22:326-30. 2005..The inter-rater ICC coefficient between TEE readers was 0.91. In conclusion, TEE detected AA and defined high proportions of the morphological characteristics of atheroma with good reproducibility among inter and intra-observers...
Status epilepticusEliahu S Feen
Division of Vascular Neurology and Neurocritical Care, Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
South Med J 101:400-6. 2008....
Outcome in neurocritical care: advances in monitoring and treatment and effect of a specialized neurocritical care teamJose I Suarez
Neurosciences Critical Care, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH, USA
Crit Care Med 34:S232-8. 2006..Lastly, the introduction of neurointensivists and neurocritical care units has been associated with reduced hospital mortality and resource utilization without changes in readmission rates or long-term mortality rates...
Myasthenia gravis crisisEric M Bershad
Division of Neurocritical Care, The Neurological Institute, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Department of Neurology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
South Med J 101:63-9. 2008..The latter includes plasma exchange or i.v. immunoglobulin, and removal of the offending trigger. The outcome of patients with MGC has improved significantly and the current mortality rate is about 4 to 8%...
Intracranial angioplasty and stent placement after stenting and aggressive medical management for preventing recurrent stroke in intracranial stenosis (SAMMPRIS) trial: present state and future considerations(?)Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
J Neuroimaging 22:1-13. 2012..The purpose of this report is to review the components of the designs and methods SAMMPRIS trial and to describe the influence of those components on the interpretation of trial results...
Therapeutic hypothermia in stroke and traumatic brain injuryAlireza Faridar
Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN, USA
Front Neurol 2:80. 2011..It is very likely that combining neuroprotective strategies will yield better outcomes than utilizing a single approach...
Endovascular administration after intravenous infusion of thrombolytic agents for the treatment of patients with acute ischemic strokesJose I Suarez
Cerebrovascular Center and Neurosciences Critical Care, Department of Neurology, The University Hospitals of Cleveland and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA
Neurosurgery 50:251-9; discussion 259-60. 2002..Intravenous treatment followed by intra-arterial infusion may increase the rate of recanalization and lead to better clinical results, with reduced frequency of intracranial hemorrhage...
Research Grants
- Treatment of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage with Human AlbuminJose Suarez; Fiscal Year: 2007..The timeline of the study is three years. ..
