Impact of Systolic Blood Viscosity on Deep White Matter Hyperintensities in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke.

Minwoo LeeSoo-Hyun ParkYeo Jin Kim Jong Seok BaeJu-Hun LeeSang-Hwa LeeChul-Ho Kim Kijeong Lee Yerim Kim

Published in: Journal of the American Heart Association (2024)

Elevated systolic BV is more likely to be associated with deep WMH volume in patients with acute ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack. These findings reveal novel therapeutic strategies focusing on blood rheology to enhance cerebral microcirculation in stroke management.

Keyphrases

acute ischemic stroke
cerebral ischemia
white matter
blood pressure
left ventricular
heart failure
subarachnoid hemorrhage
atrial fibrillation
brain injury
blood brain barrier
multiple sclerosis
lps induced
lipopolysaccharide induced
single cell
inflammatory response