User profiles for L Schwamm

Lee Schwamm, MD

Professor of Neurology and Bioinformatics and Data Sciences, Yale School of Medicine
Verified email at mgh.harvard.edu
Cited by 145262

Defining and setting national goals for cardiovascular health promotion and disease reduction: the American Heart Association's strategic Impact Goal through 2020 …

…, FA Masoudi, RM Robertson, V Roger, LH Schwamm… - Circulation, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
… , it had a mean total cholesterol level of 5.8 mmol/L (225 mg/dL). The government then … L
(182 mg/dL), and the prevalence of hypercholesterolemia (defined as cholesterol ≥6.5 mmol/L

Guidelines for prevention of stroke in patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart …

…, M Kelly-Hayes, EJ Kenton, M Marks, LH Schwamm… - Stroke, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
… Normal fasting glucose is defined as glucose <100 mg/dL (5.6 mmol/L)… /L). A fasting plasma
glucose level >126 mg/dL (7.0 mmol/L) or a casual plasma glucose >200 mg/dL (11.1 mmol/L

Ischaemic stroke

…, MR Macleod, SB Coutts, LH Schwamm… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2019 - nature.com
Stroke is the second highest cause of death globally and a leading cause of disability, with
an increasing incidence in developing countries. Ischaemic stroke caused by arterial …

Guidelines for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and transient ischemic attack: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart …

…, PH Mitchell, MW Rich, DJ Richardson, LH Schwamm… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
The aim of this updated guideline is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based
recommendations on the prevention of future stroke among survivors of ischemic stroke or …

Guidelines for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association …

…, B Ovbiagele, YY Palesch, RL Sacco, LH Schwamm… - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
The aim of this updated statement is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based
recommendations on the prevention of ischemic stroke among survivors of ischemic stroke or …

[HTML][HTML] A trial of imaging selection and endovascular treatment for ischemic stroke

…, BC Meyer, S Olson, LH Schwamm… - … England Journal of …, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Whether brain imaging can identify patients who are most likely to benefit from
therapies for acute ischemic stroke and whether endovascular thrombectomy improves …

Time to treatment with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator and outcome from acute ischemic stroke

…, AF Hernandez, ED Peterson, LH Schwamm - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Randomized clinical trials suggest the benefit of intravenous tissue-type plasminogen
activator (tPA) in acute ischemic stroke is time dependent. However, modest sample …

Hyperacute stroke: evaluation with combined multisection diffusion-weighted and hemodynamically weighted echo-planar MR imaging.

…, FS Buonanno, RG Gonzalez, LH Schwamm… - Radiology, 1996 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To evaluate acute stroke with conventional, multisection diffusion-weighted (DW),
and hemodynamically weighted (HW) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging. MATERIALS …

Update to the AHA/ASA recommendations for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and transient ischemic attack

…, EJ Kenton, M Marks, RL Sacco, LH Schwamm - Stroke, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
analyses, which are subject to both type I and type II error, should be interpreted cautiously.
Initiation of study drug up to 5 years after the index event is significantly beyond the high-risk …

Factors influencing the decline in stroke mortality: a statement from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

…, SJ Kittner, JH Lichtman, LD Lisabeth, LH Schwamm… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— Stroke mortality has been declining since the early 20th century.
The reasons for this are not completely understood, although the decline is welcome. As a …