Rapid warfarin reversal in the setting of intracranial hemorrhage: a comparison of plasma, recombinant activated factor VII, and prothrombin complex concentrate

CH Woo, N Patel, C Conell, VA Rao, BS Faigeles… - World neurosurgery, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To compare the safety and effectiveness of three methods of reversing coagulopathic
effects of warfarin in patients with potentially life-threatening intracranial hemorrhage. …

The financial cost of maintaining relationships with incarcerated African American men: A survey of women prison visitors

O Grinstead, B Faigeles, C Bancroft, B Zack - Journal of African American …, 2001 - JSTOR
Women maintaining contact with incarcerated men face emotional, social and financial
challenges. In addition to loss of support and income, there are significant financial costs of …

Statin use during ischemic stroke hospitalization is strongly associated with improved poststroke survival

AC Flint, H Kamel, BB Navi, VA Rao, BS Faigeles… - Stroke, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— Statins reduce infarct size in animal models of stroke and have
been hypothesized to improve clinical outcomes after ischemic stroke. We examined the …

Predicting long-term outcome after endovascular stroke treatment: the totaled health risks in vascular events score

AC Flint, SP Cullen, BS Faigeles… - American Journal of …, 2010 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Endovascular treatments are being increasingly used in
acute ischemic stroke, and better tools are needed to determine which patients may benefit …

THRIVE score predicts ischemic stroke outcomes and thrombolytic hemorrhage risk in VISTA

AC Flint, BS Faigeles, SP Cullen, H Kamel, VA Rao… - Stroke, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— In previous studies, the Totaled Health Risks in Vascular Events
(THRIVE) score has shown broad utility, allowing prediction of clinical outcome, death, and …

The totaled health risks in vascular events (THRIVE) score predicts ischemic stroke outcomes independent of thrombolytic therapy in the NINDS tPA trial

…, N Patel, VA Rao, SP Cullen, BS Faigeles… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background To date, no ischemic stroke outcome prediction scores have been validated for
use in the setting of both endovascular and non-endovascular stroke treatments. The …

A simple protocol to prevent external ventricular drain infections

AC Flint, VA Rao, NC Renda, BS Faigeles… - …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: External ventricular drains (EVDs) are associated with high rates of infection,
and EVD infections cause substantial morbidity and mortality. OBJECTIVE: To determine …

Reducing postrelease risk behavior among HIV seropositive prison inmates: the health promotion program

O Grinstead, B Zack, B Faigeles - AIDS Education and Prevention, 2001 - Guilford Press
The prevalence of AIDS is five times higher among prison inmates than in the general
population. Because recidivism is common and many inmates are serving short sentences for …

Dichogamy correlates with outcrossing rate and defines the selfing syndrome in the mixed-mating genus Collinsia

S Kalisz, A Randle, D Chaiffetz, M Faigeles… - Annals of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background and Aims How and why plants evolve to become selfing is a long-standing
evolutionary puzzle. The transition from outcrossing to highly selfing is less well understood in …

Reducing postrelease HIV risk among male prison inmates: A peer-led intervention

OA Grinstead, B Zack, B Faigeles… - Criminal Justice …, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
Male prison inmates within 2 weeks of release were recruited to evaluate a prerelease HIV
prevention intervention. A total of 414 inmates were randomly assigned to receive the …