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Effect of Acetazolamide Reactivity and Long-term Outcome in Patients With Major Cerebral Artery Occlusive Diseases
Author(s) -
Chiaki Yokota,
Yasuhiro Hasegawa,
Kazuo Minematsu,
Takenori Yamaguchi
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.29.3.640
Subject(s) - medicine , acetazolamide , hazard ratio , stroke (engine) , confidence interval , cardiology , proportional hazards model , prospective cohort study , middle cerebral artery , stenosis , anesthesia , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
It remains unclear whether hemodynamic insufficiency plays a major role in ischemic events. We performed a prospective follow-up study in ischemic stroke patients with occlusive large-artery diseases to determine whether stroke recurrence is related to reduced vasodilatory capacity, judged with single-photon emission CT and acetazolamide (ACZ) challenge.

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