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Tranexamic Acid Within 4.5 Hours of Intracerebral Hemorrhage With the CTA Spot Sign: Systematic Review and Individual Patient Meta-analysis (2024)
Journal Article
Yassi, N., Yogendrakumar, V., Churilov, L., Meretoja, A., Wu, T., Campbell, B. C., Strbian, D., Jeng, J.-S., Woodhouse, L. J., Ovesen, C., Law, Z. K., Gu, H.-Q., Nie, X., Liu, J., Ma, H. H., Zhao, H., Bath, P. M., Liu, L., Sprigg, N., Donnan, G. A., & Davis, S. M. (2024). Tranexamic Acid Within 4.5 Hours of Intracerebral Hemorrhage With the CTA Spot Sign: Systematic Review and Individual Patient Meta-analysis. Neurology, 103(12), https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000210104

Background and Objectives The antifibrinolytic agent tranexamic acid has been tested in intracerebral hemorrhage trials with overall neutral results. Ongoing contrast extravasation on CT angiography (spot sign) can identify individuals with ongoing b... Read More about Tranexamic Acid Within 4.5 Hours of Intracerebral Hemorrhage With the CTA Spot Sign: Systematic Review and Individual Patient Meta-analysis.

Pre‐hospital transdermal glyceryl trinitrate for transient ischaemic attack: Data from the RIGHT‐2 trial (2024)
Journal Article
Appleton, J. P., Dixon, M., Woodhouse, L. J., Anderson, C. S., Ankolekar, S., Cala, L., England, T. J., Godolphin, P. J., Krishnan, K., Mair, G., Muir, K. W., Potter, J., Price, C. I., Randall, M., Robinson, T. G., Roffe, C., Rothwell, P. M., Sandset, E. C., Saver, J. L., Siriwardena, A. N., …Bath, P. M. (2024). Pre‐hospital transdermal glyceryl trinitrate for transient ischaemic attack: Data from the RIGHT‐2 trial. European Journal of Neurology, 31(12), Article e16502. https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.16502

Background and purpose
Ambulance trials assessing interventions in suspected stroke patients will recruit patients with currently active symptoms that will resolve into transient ischaemic attack (TIA). The safety and efficacy of glyceryl trinitrate... Read More about Pre‐hospital transdermal glyceryl trinitrate for transient ischaemic attack: Data from the RIGHT‐2 trial.

Metoclopramide to Prevent Pneumonia in Patients With Stroke and a Nasogastric Tube: Data From the PRECIOUS Trial (2024)
Journal Article
Sluis, W. M., de Jonge, J. C., Reinink, H., Woodhouse, L. J., Westendorp, W. F., Bath, P. M., van de Beek, D., van der Worp, H. B., & for the PRECIOUS Investigators. (2024). Metoclopramide to Prevent Pneumonia in Patients With Stroke and a Nasogastric Tube: Data From the PRECIOUS Trial. Stroke, 55(10), 2402-2408. https://doi.org/10.1161/strokeaha.124.047582

BACKGROUND:
A randomized trial suggested that treatment with metoclopramide reduces the risk of pneumonia in patients with acute stroke and a nasogastric tube. We assessed whether this finding could be replicated in a post hoc analysis of the random... Read More about Metoclopramide to Prevent Pneumonia in Patients With Stroke and a Nasogastric Tube: Data From the PRECIOUS Trial.

Outcome 1 year after ICH: Data from the Tranexamic acid for IntraCerebral Haemorrhage 2 (TICH-2) trial (2024)
Journal Article
Law, Z. K., Menon, C. S., Woodhouse, L. J., Appleton, J. P., Al-Shahi Salman, R., Robinson, T., Werring, D., Roffe, C., Dineen, R. A., Bath, P. M., & Sprigg, N. (2024). Outcome 1 year after ICH: Data from the Tranexamic acid for IntraCerebral Haemorrhage 2 (TICH-2) trial. European Stroke Journal, https://doi.org/10.1177/23969873241265939

Introduction:
The Tranexamic acid for IntraCerebral Haemorrhage-2 (TICH-2) trial reported no significant improvement in death and dependency at day 90 despite reductions in haematoma expansion, early neurological deterioration and early death. Howev... Read More about Outcome 1 year after ICH: Data from the Tranexamic acid for IntraCerebral Haemorrhage 2 (TICH-2) trial.

The Effect of Tranexamic Acid on Neurosurgical Intervention in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hematoma: Data From 121 Surgically Treated Participants From the Tranexamic Acid in IntraCerebral Hemorrhage-2 Randomized Controlled Trial (2024)
Journal Article
Hollingworth, M., Woodhouse, L. J., Law, Z. K., Ali, A., Krishnan, K., Dineen, R. A., Christensen, H., England, T. J., Roffe, C., Werring, D., Peters, N., Ciccone, A., Robinson, T., Członkowska, A., Bereczki, D., Egea-Guerrero, J. J., Ozturk, S., Bath, P. M., & Sprigg, N. (2024). The Effect of Tranexamic Acid on Neurosurgical Intervention in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hematoma: Data From 121 Surgically Treated Participants From the Tranexamic Acid in IntraCerebral Hemorrhage-2 Randomized Controlled Trial. Neurosurgery, 95(3), 605-616. https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0000000000002961

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:
An important proportion of patients with spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) undergo neurosurgical intervention to reduce mass effect from large hematomas and control the complications of bleeding, including hemato... Read More about The Effect of Tranexamic Acid on Neurosurgical Intervention in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hematoma: Data From 121 Surgically Treated Participants From the Tranexamic Acid in IntraCerebral Hemorrhage-2 Randomized Controlled Trial.

Ninety‐Day Stroke Recurrence in Minor Stroke: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Trials and Observational Studies (2024)
Journal Article
Lim, A., Ma, H., Johnston, S. C., Singhal, S., Muthusamy, S., Wang, Y., Pan, Y., Coutts, S. B., Hill, M. D., Ois, A., Kapral, M. K., Knoflach, M., Woodhouse, L. J., Bath, P. M., & Phan, T. G. (2024). Ninety‐Day Stroke Recurrence in Minor Stroke: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Trials and Observational Studies. Journal of the American Heart Association, 13(9), Article e032471. https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.123.032471

Background Risk of recurrence after minor ischemic stroke is usually reported with transient ischemic attack. No previous meta‐analysis has focused on minor ischemic stroke alone. The objective was to evaluate the pooled proportion of 90‐day stroke r... Read More about Ninety‐Day Stroke Recurrence in Minor Stroke: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Trials and Observational Studies.

Design of trials in lacunar stroke and cerebral small vessel disease: review and experience with the LACunar Intervention Trial 2 (LACI-2) (2024)
Journal Article
Blair, G., Appleton, J. P., Doubal, F. N., Mhlanga, I. I., Woodhouse, L. J., Bath, P. M., & Wardlaw, J. M. (2024). Design of trials in lacunar stroke and cerebral small vessel disease: review and experience with the LACunar Intervention Trial 2 (LACI-2). Stroke and Vascular Neurology, 9(6), Article e003022. https://doi.org/10.1136/svn-2023-003022

Cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) causes lacunar stroke (25% of ischaemic strokes), haemorrhage, dementia, physical frailty, or is 'covert', but has no specific treatment. Uncertainties about the design of clinical trials in cSVD, which patients t... Read More about Design of trials in lacunar stroke and cerebral small vessel disease: review and experience with the LACunar Intervention Trial 2 (LACI-2).

Influence of Time to Achieve Target Systolic Blood Pressure on Outcome After Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Blood Pressure in Acute Stroke Collaboration (2024)
Journal Article
Wang, X., Yang, J., Moullaali, T. J., Sandset, E. C., Woodhouse, L. J., Law, Z. K., Arima, H., Butcher, K. S., Delcourt, C., Mbbs, L. E., Gupta, S., Jiang, W., Koch, S., Potter, J., Qureshi, A. I., Robinson, T. G., Salman, R. A.-S., Saver, J. L., Sprigg, N., Wardlaw, J., …Chalmers, J. (2024). Influence of Time to Achieve Target Systolic Blood Pressure on Outcome After Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Blood Pressure in Acute Stroke Collaboration. Stroke, 55(4), 849-855. https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.123.044358

OBJECTIVE:
To investigate whether an earlier time to achieving and maintaining systolic blood pressure (SBP) at 120 to 140 mm Hg is associated with favorable outcomes in a cohort of patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage.

METHODS:
We poole... Read More about Influence of Time to Achieve Target Systolic Blood Pressure on Outcome After Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Blood Pressure in Acute Stroke Collaboration.

Influence of Time to Achieve Target Systolic Blood Pressure on Outcome after Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Blood Pressure in Acute Stroke Collaboration (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Wang, X., Yang, J., Moullaali, T. J., Sandset, E. C., Woodhouse, L. J., Law, Z. K., Arima, H., Butcher, K. S., Delcourt, C., Edwards, L., Gupta, S., Jiang, W., Koch, S., Potter, J., Qureshi, A. I., Robinson, T. G., Al-Shahi Salman, R., Saver, J. L., Sprigg, N., Wardlaw, J., …Chalmers, J. (2023, May). Influence of Time to Achieve Target Systolic Blood Pressure on Outcome after Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Blood Pressure in Acute Stroke Collaboration. Presented at European Stroke Organisation Conference, Munich

OBJECTIVE:
To investigate whether an earlier time to achieving and maintaining systolic blood pressure (SBP) at 120 to 140 mmHg is associated with favorable outcomes in a cohort of patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage.

METHODS:
We poo... Read More about Influence of Time to Achieve Target Systolic Blood Pressure on Outcome after Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Blood Pressure in Acute Stroke Collaboration.

Prevention of infections and fever to improve outcome in older patients with acute stroke (PRECIOUS): a randomised, open, phase III, multifactorial, clinical trial with blinded outcome assessment (2023)
Journal Article
de Jonge, J. C., Sluis, W. M., Reinink, H., Bath, P. M., Woodhouse, L. J., Zweedijk, B., van de Beek, D., Aamodt, A. H., Alpers, I., Ciccone, A., Csiba, L., Demotes, J., Kõrv, J., Kurkowska-Jastrzebska, I., Dawson, J., Macleod, M. R., Ntaios, G., Poli, S., Milionis, H., Ricci, S., …van der Worp, H. B. (2024). Prevention of infections and fever to improve outcome in older patients with acute stroke (PRECIOUS): a randomised, open, phase III, multifactorial, clinical trial with blinded outcome assessment. Lancet Regional Health – Europe, 36, Article 100782. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanepe.2023.100782

Background

Infections and fever after stroke are associated with poor functional outcome or death. We assessed whether prophylactic treatment with anti-emetic, antibiotic, or antipyretic medication would improve functional outcome in older patient... Read More about Prevention of infections and fever to improve outcome in older patients with acute stroke (PRECIOUS): a randomised, open, phase III, multifactorial, clinical trial with blinded outcome assessment.