Combined approach to lysis utilizing eptifibatide and recombinant tissue plasminogen activator in acute ischemic stroke–enhanced regimen stroke trial

…, A Stemer, R Taylor, J Larson, S Larson, R Leacock… - Stroke, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— In a previous study, 0.3 and 0.45 mg/kg of intravenous recombinant
tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) were safe when combined with eptifibatide 75 mcg/…

Gender differences in exclusion criteria for recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator

…, S Sternberg, D Blackhurst, A Lee, R Leacock… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Gender differences in the use of recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator
(r-tPA) in stroke are complicated. In this study, we investigated gender differences using r-…

Co-morbid conditions in use of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) for the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke

…, S Sternberg, D Blackhurst, A Nelson, R Leacock - Brain injury, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The objective of this study was to characterize the comorbidities in a population
of patients with an acute ischaemic stroke, comparing patients that received recombinant …

Reducing neurodisparity: recommendations of the 2017 AAN diversity leadership program

…, MW Bell, OA Hope, RO Leacock… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Many advances in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of neurologic disease have emerged
in the last few decades, resulting in reduced mortality and decreased disability. However, …

Spinal cord infarction with multiple etiologic factors

JJ Millichap, BT Sy, RO Leacock - Journal of general internal medicine, 2007 - Springer
Spinal cord infarction is uncommon and usually presents with sudden onset of paralysis
and sensory disturbances. A variety of causes are described, but rarely with multiple factors …

Developing the neurology diversity officer: a roadmap for academic neurology departments

…, IM Ebong, C Flippen, C Gutierrez, RO Leacock… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Academic neurology departments must confront the challenges of developing a diverse
workforce, reducing inequity and discrimination within academia, and providing neurologic care …

Sumatriptan can alleviate headaches due to carotid artery dissection

EC Leira, S Cruz‐Flores, RO Leacock… - … : The Journal of Head …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Cluster headaches can be mimicked by a spontaneous carotid artery dissection. We report
a 45‐year‐old man with a spontaneous carotid artery dissection whose unilateral headache …

Venous Thrombosis with Both Heterozygous Factor V Leiden (R507Q) and Factor II (G20210A) Mutations

…, B Jordan, DJ Pepper, R Leacock… - American Society for …, 2012 - clsjournal.ascls.org
Both hereditary and acquired factors increase the risk of venous thromboembolism, thus the
clinical management of affected patients involves evaluation of genetic factors that …

Reliability of nursing train-of-four assessment for ICU patients receiving continuous neuromuscular blockade

…, WM Coplin, C Swarczinski, RO Leacock… - Critical Care …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: Train-of-four peripheral nerve stimulation assessment (TOF) has been shown
to lead to lower administered doses of neuromuscular blockers and faster recovery of …

Accuracy of train-of-four assessment for ICU patients receiving continuous neuromuscular blockade

…, WM Coplin, C Swarczinski, RO Leacock… - Critical Care …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Introduction: While train-of-four (TOF) assessment using peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS)
has become standard of practice for patients receiving continuous neuromuscular blockade, …