WHAT WE’RE READING – JOURNAL CLUB

FEBRUARY 2022

Infarct on Brain Imaging, Subsequent Ischemic Stroke, and Clopidogrel-Aspirin Efficacy: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial
U-Shaped Relationship of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Incidence of Total, Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke: A Prospective Cohort Study
Heterogeneity of Treatment Effects in an Analysis of Pooled Individual Patient Data From Randomized Trials of Device Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale After Stroke

WHAT WE’RE READING – JOURNAL CLUB

NOVEMBER 2021

Ticagrelor versus Clopidogrel in CYP2C19 Loss-of-Function Carriers with Stroke or TIA
Noncontrast Computed Tomography vs Computed Tomography Perfusion or Magnetic Resonance Imaging Selection in Late Presentation of Stroke With Large-Vessel Occlusion
Left Ventricular Dysfunction Among Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source and the Effect of Rivaroxaban vs Aspirin
A Randomized Trial of Intravenous Alteplase before Endovascular Treatment for Stroke

WHAT WE’RE READING – JOURNAL CLUB

OCTOBER 2021

Correlation between ASPECTS and Core Volume on CT Perfusion: Impact of Time since Stroke Onset and Presence of Large-Vessel Occlusion
Temporal Association Between Episodes of Atrial Fibrillation and Risk of Ischemic Stroke
Implantable loop recorder detection of atrial fibrillation to prevent stroke (The LOOP Study): a randomised controlled trial
Clinical outcomes in systematic screening for atrial fibrillation (STROKESTOP): a multicentre, parallel group, unmasked, randomised controlled trial

WHAT WE’RE READING – JOURNAL CLUB

JUNE 2021

2021 Guideline for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients With Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack
Effect of Long-term Continuous Cardiac Monitoring vs Usual Care on Detection of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Stroke Attributed to Large- or Small-Vessel Disease
Detection of Atrial Fibrillation After Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
Computed Tomography Angiography Spot Sign, Hematoma Expansion, and Functional Outcome in Spontaneous Cerebellar Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Comparative Effectiveness of Aspirin Dosing in Cardiovascular Disease

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APRIL 2021

Warfarin versus direct oral anticoagulants for treating left ventricular thrombus: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Comparative Study of Oral Anticoagulation in Left Ventricular Thrombi (No-LVT Trial)
Development of imaging-based risk scores for prediction of intracranial haemorrhage and ischaemic stroke in patients taking antithrombotic therapy after ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack: a pooled analysis of individual patient data from cohort studies
Intravenous Tirofiban Infusion After Angioplasty and Stenting in Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis-Related Stroke
Vagus nerve stimulation paired with rehabilitation for upper limb motor function after ischaemic stroke (VNS-REHAB):a randomised, blinded, pivotal, device trial

WHAT WE’RE READING – JOURNAL CLUB

MARCH 2021

Safety and efficacy of intensive blood pressure lowering after successful endovascular therapy in acute ischaemic stroke (BP-TARGET): a multicentre, open-label, randomised controlled trial
Thrombectomy for Primary Distal Posterior Cerebral Artery Occlusion Stroke The TOPMOST Study
Diagnosis of non-consensus transient ischaemic attacks with focal, negative, and non-progressive symptoms: population-based validation by investigation and prognosis
Intraluminal Thrombi in the Cervico-Cephalic Arteries
Aspirin versus anticoagulation in cervical artery dissection (TREAT-CAD): an open-label, randomised, non-inferiority trial