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Charlotte ZernaUniversity of Calgary Verified email at ucalgary.ca Cited by 3800 |
Defining optimal brain health in adults: a presidential advisory from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
Cognitive function is an important component of aging and predicts quality of life, functional
independence, and risk of institutionalization. Advances in our understanding of the role of …
independence, and risk of institutionalization. Advances in our understanding of the role of …
Current practice and future directions in the diagnosis and acute treatment of ischaemic stroke
Even though stroke presents as a variety of clinical syndromes, neuroimaging is the most
important biomarker to help differentiate between stroke subtypes and assess treatment …
important biomarker to help differentiate between stroke subtypes and assess treatment …
Intravenous tenecteplase compared with alteplase for acute ischaemic stroke in Canada (AcT): a pragmatic, multicentre, open-label, registry-linked, randomised …
…, C Galloway, C Odier, C Deacon, C Zerna… - The Lancet, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase bolus followed by infusion is a global
standard of care for patients with acute ischaemic stroke. We aimed to determine whether …
standard of care for patients with acute ischaemic stroke. We aimed to determine whether …
Efficacy and safety of nerinetide for the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke (ESCAPE-NA1): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial
Background Nerinetide, an eicosapeptide that interferes with post-synaptic density protein
95, is a neuroprotectant that is effective in preclinical stroke models of ischaemia-reperfusion. …
95, is a neuroprotectant that is effective in preclinical stroke models of ischaemia-reperfusion. …
Therapeutic strategies and drug development for vascular cognitive impairment
… Finally, VCI trials may be based on an expectation of preventing symptomatic VCI (Figure
1C). Many such trials define patient eligibility based on clinically defined cerebrovascular …
1C). Many such trials define patient eligibility based on clinically defined cerebrovascular …
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy is associated with executive dysfunction and mild cognitive impairment
Background and Purpose— Autopsy studies suggest that cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA)
is associated with cognitive impairment and risk for dementia. We analyzed …
is associated with cognitive impairment and risk for dementia. We analyzed …
Improving door-to-needle times for acute ischemic stroke: effect of rapid patient registration, moving directly to computed tomography, and giving alteplase at the …
Background— The effectiveness of specific systems changes to reduce DTN (door-to-needle)
time has not been fully evaluated. We analyzed the impact of 4 specific DTN time reduction …
time has not been fully evaluated. We analyzed the impact of 4 specific DTN time reduction …
Multiphase CT angiography increases detection of anterior circulation intracranial occlusion
… C. Zerna contributed to the study concept and design, acquisition, analysis, and interpretation
of the data, and revising the manuscript. Z. Assis contributed to the study concept and …
of the data, and revising the manuscript. Z. Assis contributed to the study concept and …
[HTML][HTML] Association between influenza vaccination and risk of stroke in Alberta, Canada: a population-based study
JK Holodinsky, C Zerna, S Malo, LW Svenson… - The Lancet Public …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Respiratory infection can be an immediate precursor to stroke and myocardial
infarction. Influenza vaccination is associated with reduced risk of myocardial infarction and …
infarction. Influenza vaccination is associated with reduced risk of myocardial infarction and …
Outcomes after endovascular thrombectomy with or without alteplase in routine clinical practice
Importance The effectiveness and safety of intravenous alteplase given before or concurrently
with endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is uncertain. Randomized clinical trials suggest …
with endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is uncertain. Randomized clinical trials suggest …