Population-based estimates of neuroendovascular procedures: results of a state-wide studyAdnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Neuroepidemiology 39:125-30. 2012
..The Brain Attack Coalition identified the availability of neuroendovascular procedures as an essential component of a comprehensive stroke center...
- Discharge destination as a surrogate for Modified Rankin Scale defined outcomes at 3- and 12-months poststroke among stroke survivors
Adnan I Qureshi
Dept of Neurology, University of Minnesota, 12 100 PWB, 516 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 93:1408-1413.e1. 2012
..To determine the predictive value of discharge destination as a surrogate for defining unfavorable outcome at 3- and 12-months poststroke...
- Impact of International Subarachnoid Aneurysm Trial results on treatment of ruptured intracranial aneurysms in the United States. Clinical article
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
J Neurosurg 114:834-41. 2011
..The authors performed this analysis to determine the impact of ISAT results on treatment selection for ruptured intracranial aneurysms and associated in-hospital outcomes using nationally representative data...
Angiographic analysis of intravascular thrombus volume in patients with acute ischemic strokeAdnan I Qureshi
Imaging Core Laboratory, Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, USA
J Endovasc Ther 14:475-82. 2007
..To investigate the role that intravascular thrombus volume plays in mechanical thrombectomy and dose-titrated algorithms using pharmaceutical thrombolytic therapies...
- Intracranial angioplasty and/or stent placement in octogenarians is associated with a threefold greater risk of periprocedural stroke or death
M Fareed K Suri
The Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
J Endovasc Ther 17:314-9. 2010
..To compare the clinical and angiographic outcomes of endovascular treatment of symptomatic intracranial stenosis between octogenarian and younger patients...
- Low risk of intracranial and systemic hemorrhages in patients on dual antiplatelet treatment beyond 1 month following neuroendovascular angioplasty and/or stent placement
Ameer E Hassan
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Neuroimaging 22:67-73. 2012
..Aspirin and clopidogrel treatment beyond 1 month in patients undergoing angioplasty and/or stent placement within the extra- and/or intracranial arteries is not defined...
- Association of serum glucose concentrations during acute hospitalization with hematoma expansion, perihematomal edema, and three month outcome among patients with intracerebral hemorrhage
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, 12 100 PWB, 516 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Neurocrit Care 15:428-35. 2011
..We explored the relationship between various parameters of serum glucose concentrations measured during acute hospitalization and hematoma expansion, perihematomal edema, and three month outcome among subjects with ICH...
- Super-selective intra-arterial magnesium sulfate in combination with nicardipine for the treatment of cerebral vasospasm in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage
Qaisar A Shah
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Neurocrit Care 11:190-8. 2009
..To determine the safety and tolerability of super-selective intra-arterial magnesium sulfate in combination with intra-arterial nicardipine in patients with cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage...
- Intra-arterial reteplase and intravenous abciximab in patients with acute ischemic stroke: an open-label, dose-ranging, phase I study
Adnan I Qureshi
Clinical Research Division, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, USA
Neurosurgery 59:789-96; discussion 796-7. 2006
..New approaches are focusing on using a combination of medication that lyse fibrin and prevent aggregation of platelets to achieve higher rates of recanalization and improved clinical outcomes...
- Feasibility of IA thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke among anticoagulated patients
Nazli Janjua
Department of Neurology, Long Island College Hospital, 339 Hicks St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
Neurocrit Care 7:152-5. 2007
..Limited information exists regarding thrombolysis among anticoagulated acute stroke patients. We present data from three consecutive patients, on active warfarin therapy, treated with intra-arterial reteplase...
- High prevalence of previous antiplatelet drug use in patients with new or recurrent ischemic stroke: Buffalo metropolitan area and Erie County stroke study
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey 07103, USA
Pharmacotherapy 26:493-8. 2006
..To determine the proportion of patients in a large metropolitan population who developed ischemic stroke despite having received antiplatelet drug therapy, and their associated characteristics and in-hospital outcomes...
- Mechanical disruption of thrombus following intravenous tissue plasminogen activator for ischemic stroke
Adnan I Qureshi
Clinical Trials Division, Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, USA
J Neuroimaging 17:124-30. 2007
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- Intracranial atherosclerotic disease: an update
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Ann Neurol 66:730-8. 2009
..A multicenter randomized trial is currently under way to compare stent placement with intense medical management for patients with high-grade symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease...
- A 70-year-old woman with poor grade subarachnoid hemorrhage complicated by carotid stenosis, cerebral vasospasm, and cerebral rebleed
Nazli Janjua
Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
Neurocrit Care 3:183-8. 2005
..Subarachnoid hemorrhage is one of the most common entities encountered in neurocritical care units. Knowledge of disease sequelae and their management is paramount for all neurointensivists...
- Age differential between outcomes of carotid angioplasty and stent placement and carotid endarterectomy in general practice
Rakesh Khatri
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Vasc Surg 55:72-8. 2012
..We sought to investigate the impact of age on outcomes of CAS and CEA in general practice...
- Postprocedure intravenous eptifibatide following intra-arterial reteplase in patients with acute ischemic stroke
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
J Neuroimaging 18:50-5. 2008
..Early use of intravenous platelet glycoprotein IIB/IIIA antagonists after intra-arterial (IA) thrombolysis may reduce the risk of reocclusion and microvascular compromise...
- A comparison of Computed Tomography perfusion-guided and time-guided endovascular treatments for patients with acute ischemic stroke
Ameer E Hassan
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn 55455, USA
Stroke 41:1673-8. 2010
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- Prehospital neurologic deterioration in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage
Joon Shik Moon
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Epidemiology and Outcomes Division, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA
Crit Care Med 36:172-5. 2008
..We sought to determine the prevalence of PND among patients with intracerebral hemorrhage during Emergency Medical Services transportation to the hospital...
- A multicenter analysis of "time to microcatheter" for endovascular therapy in acute ischemic stroke
Jefferson T Miley
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Neuroimaging 21:159-64. 2011
..A multicenter analysis was designed to identify variables that prolong "time to microcatheter," defined as the time interval from computed tomographic scan to microcatheter placement in the cerebral circulation...
- Intraarterial reteplase and intravenous abciximab for treatment of acute ischemic stroke. A preliminary feasibility and safety study in a non-human primate model
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, DOC 8100, 90 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
Neuroradiology 47:845-54. 2005
..Further studies are required in experimental models to determine the optimal dose, method of administration and efficacy of these medications in acute ischemic stroke...
- Is prehypertension a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases?
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, USA
Stroke 36:1859-63. 2005
..Our objective was to determine the long-term risk of cardiovascular diseases associated with this new category in a well-defined cohort of adults...
- Intra-arterial tenecteplase for treatment of acute ischemic stroke: feasibility and comparative outcomes
Alexandros L Georgiadis
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Neuroimaging 22:249-54. 2012
..Tenecteplase (TNK) is a third-generation thrombolytic agent. We evaluated the safety and feasibility of intra-arterial (IA) administration of TNK in patients with acute ischemic stroke...
- Agreement in endovascular thrombolysis patient selection based on interpretation of presenting CT and CT-P changes in ischemic stroke patients
Ameer E Hassan
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Neurocrit Care 16:88-94. 2012
..To evaluate the agreement in patient selection based on computed tomography (CT) and CT-perfusion (CT-P) imaging interpretation between stroke specialists in stroke patients considered for endovascular treatment...
- Comparison of acute nonthrombolytic and thrombolytic treatments in ischemic stroke patients 80 years or older
Haralabos Zacharatos
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Am J Emerg Med 30:158-64. 2012
..v. rt-PA), or endovascular intervention with or without i.v. rt-PA, or nonthrombolytic medical treatment...
- The value of computed tomography angiography in determining treatment allocation for aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Jefferson T Miley
Department of Neurology, Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, MMC 295, 420 Delaware St S E, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Neurocrit Care 9:300-6. 2008
..It remains unclear whether CTA can provide adequate information to determine best treatment modality (endovascular versus surgical) for ruptured intracranial aneurysms...
- Intracranial hemorrhages associated with intravenous platelet glycoprotein IIB/IIIA receptor inhibitors in the United States
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, 07103, USA
Cardiovasc Drugs Ther 19:371-3. 2005
..To determine the rates of intracranial hemorrhages associated with GP IIb/IIIa inhibitors in routine practice...
- 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...
- Intracranial stenosis in young patients: unique characteristics and risk factors
Farhan Siddiq
The Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn, USA
Neuroepidemiology 38:148-53. 2012
..Objective: To study the differences in the pathogenesis of intracranial stenosis in younger patients as compared to the older population...
- Predictors and timing of neurological complications following intracranial angioplasty and/or stent placement
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Neurosurgery 68:53-60; discussion 60-1. 2011
..Which patients are at risk and the time period for maximum vulnerability among those who undergo intracranial angioplasty and/or stent placement have not been formally studied...
- Preliminary experience with intra-arterial nicardipine in patients with acute ischemic stroke
Qaisar A Shah
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Neurocrit Care 7:53-7. 2007
..Selective delivery of calcium channel blocker may improve perfusion and possibly provide neuroprotection in cerebral ischemia...
- Endovascular management of symptomatic extracranial stenosis associated with secondary intracranial tandem stenosis. A multicenter review
Fazeel M Siddiqui
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Neuroimaging 22:243-8. 2012
..Endovascular treatment of extracranial lesions associated with tandem lesions is limited to case reports and small case series...
- Systolic blood pressure reduction and risk of acute renal injury in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Am J Med 125:718.e1-6. 2012
..The study's objective was to determine the rate and determinants of acute renal injury during acute hospitalization among subjects with intracerebral hemorrhage using a post hoc analysis of a multicenter prospective study...
- Accuracy of the new ICD-9-CM code for "drip-and-ship" thrombolytic treatment in patients with ischemic stroke
Silvina B Tonarelli
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 21:121-3. 2012
..88. None of the non-drip-and-ship stroke cases received the V45.88 code (100% specificity). The new ICD-9-CM code for drip-and-ship appears to have high specificity and sensitivity, allowing effective data collection by the CMS...
- Thrombolytic treatment of patients with acute ischemic stroke related to underlying arterial dissection in the United States
Adnan I Qureshi
Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, 12 100 PWB, 516 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Arch Neurol 68:1536-42. 2011
..To determine the outcomes related to thrombolytic treatment of an acute ischemic stroke secondary to an arterial dissection in a large national cohort...
- Vertebral artery ostial stent placement for atherosclerotic stenosis in 72 consecutive patients: clinical outcomes and follow-up results
Robert A Taylor
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware Street SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA
Neuroradiology 51:531-9. 2009
..The study's purpose is to report the technical and clinical outcomes of a patient cohort that underwent vertebral artery ostium stent placement for atherosclerotic stenosis...
- Safety and tolerability of high-intensity anticoagulation with bivalirudin during neuroendovascular procedures
Ameer E Hassan
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, 12 100 PWB, 516 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Neurocrit Care 15:96-100. 2011
..Our objective was to evaluate the safety and tolerability of high-intensity anticoagulation using bivalirudin during neuroendovascular procedures...
- Comparison of primary angioplasty with stent placement for treating symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic diseases: a multicenter study
Farhan Siddiq
Department of Neurosurgery, D 429, University of Minnesota, 420 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Stroke 39:2505-10. 2008
..We sought to compare the clinical outcomes between primary angioplasty and stent placement for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis...
- Early and intermediate-term outcomes with drug-eluting stents in high-risk patients with symptomatic intracranial stenosis
Adnan I Qureshi
Clinical Trials Division, Department of Neurologyand Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey, USA
Neurosurgery 59:1044-51; discussion 1051. 2006
..To report the 1-month and intermediate-term results of treatment of symptomatic intracranial stenosis using drug-eluting stents...
- A multicenter comparison of outcomes associated with intravenous nitroprusside and nicardipine treatment among patients with intracerebral hemorrhage
M Fareed K Suri
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Minnesota Stroke Initiative, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, 12 100 PWB, 516 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Neurocrit Care 11:50-5. 2009
..This study was performed to compare outcomes among patients with ICH who were treated with intravenous infusion of different antihypertensive medications during the first 24 hours after admission...
- Impact of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for treatment of cerebral vasospasm on subarachnoid hemorrhage patient outcomes
Rakesh Khatri
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Neurocrit Care 15:28-33. 2011
..While angiographic improvement is consistently reported, clinical improvement following the procedure varies, and limited data is available regarding overall impact on outcome...
- A comparison of outcomes associated with carotid artery stent placement performed within and outside clinical trials in the United States
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Vasc Surg 56:317-23. 2012
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- Highlights of the guidelines for screening of extracranial carotid artery disease: a statement for healthcare professionals from the Multidisciplinary Practice Guidelines Committee of the American Society of Neuroimaging; cosponsored by the Society of Vas
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 55415
J Endovasc Ther 14:469-74. 2007
- Low patient enrollment sites in multicenter randomized clinical trials of cerebrovascular diseases: associated factors and impact on trial outcomes
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis 21:131-42. 2012
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- Neurointerventional procedural volume per hospital in United States: implications for comprehensive stroke center designation
Mikayel Grigoryan
Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Stroke 43:1309-14. 2012
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Prevalence of elevated blood pressure in 563,704 adult patients with stroke presenting to the ED in the United StatesAdnan I Qureshi
Epidemiological and Outcomes Research Division, Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
Am J Emerg Med 25:32-8. 2007
..The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of elevated blood pressure in adult patients with acute stroke in the United States (US)...
- Cost-effectiveness analysis of protected carotid artery stent placement versus endarterectomy in high-risk patients
Alberto Maud
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, and, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
J Endovasc Ther 17:224-9. 2010
..To determine the cost-effectiveness of carotid angioplasty with stent placement (CAS) under emboli protection versus carotid endarterectomy (CEA) in patients with severe carotid stenosis considered to be at high surgical risk for CEA...
- Current status of carotid artery angioplasty and stent placement: impact of recent clinical studies
Gustavo J Rodriguez
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, MMC 295, 420 Delaware SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep 8:20-8. 2008
..Ongoing trials will provide the evidence to demonstrate whether this intervention is superior to carotid endarterectomy, and if so, in which subgroup of patients...
- Microscopic and macroscopic evaluation of emboli captured during angioplasty and stent procedures in extracranial vertebral and internal carotid arteries
Afshin A Divani
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Endovasc Ther 15:263-9. 2008
..To compare the quantities of emboli dislodged during percutaneous transluminal angioplasty/stenting in the vertebral artery (VA) with those released during stent placement in the internal carotid artery (ICA)...
- Premorbid use of statins is associated with higher recanalization rates in patients with acute ischemic stroke undergoing endovascular treatment
Alexandros L Georgiadis
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Neuroimaging 19:19-22. 2009
..We evaluated the effect of premorbid statin use on recanalization in patients with acute ischemic stroke undergoing endovascular treatment...
- Intracranial atherosclerotic disease: medical, biomechanical, imaging, and flow dynamics perspective
M Fareed K Suri
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Neuroimaging 19:150-7. 2009
..Computerized analysis may provide more accurate values of these parameters which can be used during the procedure for improving patient care...
- Subacute recanalization and reocclusion in patients with acute ischemic stroke following endovascular treatment
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, 12 100 PWB, 516 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Neurocrit Care 10:195-203. 2009
..Subacute recanalization and reocclusion occurring hours after completion of the intravenous or intra-arterial thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke has been reported in anecdotal cases...
- Steno-occlusive carotid artery disease in the setting of acute ischemic stroke: to stent or not to stent?
Robert A Taylor
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
J Endovasc Ther 14:289-92. 2007
- Update on endovascular treatment of cerebrovascular diseases
M Shazam Hussain
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey 07101, USA
J Endovasc Ther 11:II32-42. 2004
..This review explores the indications, techniques, and clinical results for endovascular treatment of ischemic stroke and intracranial stenoses, aneurysms, and arteriovenous malformations...
- Acute treatment for ischemic stroke in 2004
Yousef M Mohammad
Department of Neurology, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
Emerg Radiol 11:83-6. 2004
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- Safety of high-dose intravenous eptifibatide as an adjunct to internal carotid artery angioplasty and stent placement: a prospective registry
Adnan I Qureshi
Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, H 506, 185 S Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
Neurosurgery 54:307-16; discussion 316-7. 2004
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- Analysis of data from the CDC/FDA vaccine adverse event reporting system (1990-2009) on Guillain-Barre syndrome after hepatitis vaccination in the USA
Nizar Souayah
Department of Neurology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
J Clin Neurosci 19:1089-92. 2012
..Nonetheless, the low incidence of hepatitis vaccine-associated GBS, and the dramatic incidence reduction of hepatitis and its complications after vaccination, support the current guidelines for vaccination...
- Trends in outcome and hospitalization charges of adult patients admitted with botulism in the United States
Nizar Souayah
Department of Neurology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
Neuroepidemiology 38:233-6. 2012
..To assess the impact of new therapeutic strategies on outcomes and hospitalization charges among adult patients with botulism in the United States...
- The use of vascular closure devices outside the catheterization laboratory after neurointerventional procedures is safe and effective: evidence from a retrospective study
Rakesh Khatri
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
J Endovasc Ther 19:239-45. 2012
..To investigate the feasibility and safety of vascular closure device (VCD) deployment outside the catheterization laboratory...
- Increased rate of aspiration pneumonia and poor discharge outcome among acute ischemic stroke patients following intubation for endovascular treatment
Ameer E Hassan
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, 12 100 PWB, 516 Delaware St SE, Minneapolis 55455, USA
Neurocrit Care 16:246-50. 2012
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- High risk of recurrent ischemic events among patients with deferred intracranial angioplasty and stent placement for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis
Osman Kozak
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Neurosurgery 69:334-42; discussion 342-3. 2011
..Intracranial angioplasty with or without stent placement has been performed to treat patients with recurrent cerebral ischemic events despite best medical therapy or those with high-grade stenosis...
- Cutting balloon angioplasty for carotid in-stent restenosis: case reports and review of the literature
Qaisar A Shah
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Neuroimaging 18:428-32. 2008
..Additional stent placement or angioplasty was required in only half of the patients, and 1 patient had recurrent stenosis. The review suggests that the procedure is safe and effective...
- Catheter-based aortography fails to identify aortic atherosclerotic lesions detected on transesophageal echocardiography
Ismail A Khatri
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Departmentof Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicineand Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark 07103, USA
J Neuroimaging 15:261-5. 2005
..Although catheter-based aortography can be performed with cerebral angiography, there is limited information about the utility of aortography in identifying atherosclerotic abnormalities of the aortic arch...
- Initial experience in establishing an academic neuroendovascular service: program building, procedural types, and outcomes
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center and Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Radiology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
J Neuroimaging 19:72-9. 2009
..To report our initial experience in setting up a neuroendovascular service in a university-based comprehensive stroke center...
- Validation of two different grading schemes to identify patients with asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis in general population
M Fareed K Suri
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
J Neuroimaging 18:142-7. 2008
..We present an external validation of two previously developed scoring schemes designed to identify patients with ACAS...
- A prospective multicenter study to evaluate the feasibility and safety of aggressive antihypertensive treatment in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage
Adnan I Qureshi
Zennat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07103 2425, USA
J Intensive Care Med 20:34-42. 2005
..03). Aggressive pharmacological treatment of acute hypertension in patients with ICH can be initiated early with a low rate of neurological deterioration and hematoma expansion...
- Intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator administered after 3 h following onset of ischaemic stroke: a metaanalysis
Samuel J Maiser
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Int J Stroke 6:25-32. 2011
..To assess the efficacy of intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator administered after 3 h following onset of ischaemic stroke...
- Thrombolysis for ischemic stroke in the United States: data from National Hospital Discharge Survey 1999-2001
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey, USA
Neurosurgery 57:647-54; discussion 647-54. 2005
..We performed this study to determine the frequency of thrombolysis for ischemic stroke in the United States and associated in-hospital outcomes...
- Effect of systolic blood pressure reduction on hematoma expansion, perihematomal edema, and 3-month outcome among patients with intracerebral hemorrhage: results from the antihypertensive treatment of acute cerebral hemorrhage study
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Arch Neurol 67:570-6. 2010
..Evidence indicates that systolic blood pressure (SBP) reduction may reduce hematoma expansion in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) who are initially seen with acute hypertensive response...
- Treatment of acute hypertension in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage using American Heart Association guidelines
Adnan I Qureshi
Clinical Trials Division, Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA
Crit Care Med 34:1975-80. 2006
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- Outcomes after nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage at hospitals offering angioplasty for cerebral vasospasm: a national level analysis in the United States
Rakesh Khatri
Department of Neurology, Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Neurocrit Care 15:34-41. 2011
..The data regarding the therapeutic benefit of angioplasty in improving patient outcomes are limited, hence its utilization at hospitals remains controversial and currently is not reimbursed by Medicare or major insurance companies...
- Guillain-Barré syndrome after vaccination in United States: data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Food and Drug Administration Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (1990-2005)
Nizar Souayah
Epidemiological and Outcomes Research Division, Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA
J Clin Neuromuscul Dis 11:1-6. 2009
..There are isolated reports of Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) after receiving vaccination...
- Comparison of partial (.6 mg/kg) versus full-dose (.9 mg/kg) intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator followed by endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke: a meta-analysis
Alexandros L Georgiadis
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
J Neuroimaging 21:113-20. 2011
..However, the optimal dose of IV rt-PA preceding endovascular treatment has not been established...
- Management of recurrent cerebral arterial occlusion in a patient with cardiac decompensation
Ammar Alkawi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey UMDNJ, 90 Bergen Street, DOC 8100, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
Neurocrit Care 6:139-45. 2007
..Issues related to rethrombosis and use of platelet glycoprotein IIB/IIIA inhibitors are also discussed...
- Endovascular treatment of cerebrovascular diseases and intracranial neoplasms
Adnan I Qureshi
Cerebrovascular Diseases Program, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07103 2425, USA
Lancet 363:804-13. 2004
..In this review, I discuss the various endovascular treatments for diseases such as ischaemic stroke, carotid and intracranial stenosis, intracranial aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, malignant gliomas, and meningiomas...
- Comparison of asymmetry in cerebral blood flow between brain hemispheres using digital subtraction angiography
Afshin A Divani
Imaging Core Laboratory, Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey 07103, USA
J Neuroimaging 16:139-45. 2006
..In this study, we propose to determine the possibility of acquiring information regarding cerebral blood flow (CBF) in addition to morphologic information from data routinely available during angiography...
- Comparison between angioplasty using compliant and noncompliant balloons for treatment of cerebral vasospasm associated with subarachnoid hemorrhage
Jefferson T Miley
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Neurosurgery 69:ons161-8; discussion ons168. 2011
..Considerable controversy exists regarding the choice of balloon used for performing angioplasty as treatment of cerebral vasospasm associated with subarachnoid hemorrhage...
- Augmenting regional cerebral blood flow using external-to-internal carotid artery flow diversion method
Afshin A Divani
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center and Minnesota Stroke Initiative, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, MMC 295, 420 Delaware Street S E, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA
Ann Biomed Eng 37:2428-35. 2009
..Flow diversion by temporary occlusion of the ECA can result in increased rCBF and cerebral pO(2) on the ipsilateral side. The strategy may represent a viable option to augment rCBF in focal cerebral ischemia...
- Clinical and radiological outcomes of acute ischemic stroke patients without angiographic occlusion on digital subtraction angiogram. A pooled analysis of case series
Qaisar A Shah
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA
Neuroradiology 50:963-8. 2008
..We sought to determine the risk and rates of cerebral infarction and favorable neurological outcome in this group of acute ischemic stroke patients...
- Safety and tolerability of 600 mg clopidogrel bolus in patients with acute ischemic stroke: preliminary experience
M Fareed K Suri
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Med Sci Monit 14:PI39-44. 2008
..There is a high risk of recurrence within the first 72 hours of ischemic stroke. Without bolus, the peak effect of clopidogrel may be delayed for 72 hours. A bolus may shorten this time but its safety in acute ischemic stroke is unknown...
- Comparison between primary angioplasty and stent placement for symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease: meta-analysis of case series
Farhan Siddiq
Department of Neurosurgery and Neurology, Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Neurosurgery 65:1024-33; discussion 1033-4. 2009
..However, it remains unclear which of these endovascular techniques offers the best risk reduction...
- Carotid stent-supported angioplasty via radiobrachial route
Nazli Janjua
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey, DOC 8100, 90 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
J Neuroimaging 16:212-5. 2006
..Technical aspects of carotid stenting via the radial approach are described and the related literature is discussed...
- Trends in hospitalization and mortality for subarachnoid hemorrhage and unruptured aneurysms in the United States
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey 07103, USA
Neurosurgery 57:1-8; discussion 1-8. 2005
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- 10 most commonly asked questions about carotid artery stent placement
Robert A Taylor
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Neurologist 13:318-22. 2007
- Acute hypertension in intracerebral hemorrhage: pathophysiology and treatment
Qaisar A Shah
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
J Neurol Sci 261:74-9. 2007
..We have described the protocol we use at our center for the blood pressure control in patients with acute ICH...
- Clinical potential of intra-arterial thrombolytic therapy in patients with acute ischaemic stroke
Andrew R Xavier
Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - New Jersey Medical School, Newark, New Jersey 07103, USA
CNS Drugs 17:213-24. 2003
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- Combined surgical and endovascular approach to treat symptomatic in-stent occlusion of the left common carotid artery origin
Qaisar A Shah
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Minnesota Stroke Initiative, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
J Neurosurg 110:935-8. 2009
..This case demonstrates the feasibility of distal-to-proximal stent delivery with a combined endovascular and surgical approach...
- Interventional neuroimaging
Rakesh Khatri
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Minnesota Stroke Initiative, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Neurol Clin 27:109-37, viii. 2009
..Each topic is subdivided into prevalence/natural course, techniques/interventions, summary of clinical trials, and current guidelines/recommendations from professional organizations, whenever applicable...
- Spontaneous thrombosis of a large vein of galen malformation
Qaisar A Shah
Neurosciences Institute, Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, PA 19001, USA
J Neuroimaging 21:87-8. 2011
..Subsequent cerebral angiogram demonstrated hypertrophied but thrombosed right posterior choroidal artery, suggesting spontaneous thrombosis of the arterial feeder and thus the embolization was not pursued...
- Acute stroke management: endovascular options for treatment
Mikayel Grigoryan
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455, USA
Semin Neurol 30:469-76. 2010
..New issues, such as futile recanalization, and time to microcatheter, will also be discussed...
- Stent-supported angioplasty for acute stroke caused by carotid dissection
Nazli Janjua
Zeen at Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Clinical Trails Division, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
Neurocrit Care 4:47-53. 2006
..Carotid dissection is a less common but important cause of acute ischemic stroke, which has specific treatment implications...
- Antihypertensive Treatment of Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage (ATACH): rationale and design
Adnan I Qureshi
Clinical Research Division, Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, New Jersey Medical School, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
Neurocrit Care 6:56-66. 2007
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- Carotid angioplasty with or without stent placement versus carotid endarterectomy for treatment of carotid stenosis: a meta-analysis
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, New Jersey 07103 2425, USA
Neurosurgery 56:1171-9; discussion 1179-81. 2005
..Small randomized trials have evaluated the comparative efficacy of both methods; however, definitive evidence is lacking...
- Thrombolysis for ischemic stroke in children: data from the nationwide inpatient sample
Nazli Janjua
Long Island College Hospital, Department of Neurology, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
Stroke 38:1850-4. 2007
..Few pediatric reports of thrombolysis exist. We sought to determine national rates of thrombolysis among pediatric ischemic stroke patients using a national database...
- Neuroimaging of stroke: a review
Andrew R Xavier
Department of Neurology, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA
South Med J 96:367-79. 2003
..We outline the specific role of each modality in clinical practice...
- The safety and feasibility of continuous intravenous magnesium sulfate for prevention of cerebral vasospasm in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Abutaher M Yahia
Department of Neurology, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA
Neurocrit Care 3:16-23. 2005
..The safety and feasibility of continuous high-dose intravenous magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) for the prevention of cerebral vasospasm and ischemic cerebral injury has not been well studied...
- Primary percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for early moyamoya disease
Gustavo J Rodriguez
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, USA
J Neuroimaging 17:48-53. 2007
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- Carotid angioplasty and stent placement after EVA-3S trial
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA
Stroke 38:1993-6. 2007
- Adjunctive use of platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitors for carotid angioplasty and stent placement: time to say good bye?
Adnan I Qureshi
Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry at New Jersey, Newark 07103, USA
J Endovasc Ther 10:42-4. 2003
- Changes in serum calcium levels associated with catheter-based cerebral angiography
Ameer E Hassan
Department of Neurology, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey, USA
J Neuroimaging 17:336-8. 2007
..If severe enough, these alterations may produce symptoms in patients in the post-procedural period. We performed this study to evaluate serum calcium level changes after cerebral angiography...
- Mechanisms of ischemic brain injury
Vallabh Janardhan
Cerebrovascular Program, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, H 506, 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
Curr Cardiol Rep 6:117-23. 2004
..The effective treatment of ischemic stroke is likely to result from a combination of therapeutic modalities aimed at different mechanisms of ischemic brain damage and delivered at specific times after acute cerebral ischemia...
- International classification of diseases and current procedural terminology codes underestimated thrombolytic use for ischemic stroke
Adnan I Qureshi
Zeenat Qureshi Stroke Research Center, Department of Neurology and Neurosciences, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, 90 Bergen Streeet, DOC 8100, Newark, NJ 07103, USA
J Clin Epidemiol 59:856-8. 2006
..To determine the accuracy of recently introduced International Classification of Diseases Ninth Revision (ICD-9) procedure and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) codes designed for injection or infusion of thrombolytic agents...
