- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
- Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
- Soft tissue tumor case studies
Cornell University
2014-2023
Weill Cornell Medicine
2019-2023
NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital
2014
Background Thromboembolism from nonstenosing carotid plaques may be an underrecognized cause of embolic strokes undetermined source (ESUS). We evaluated the association between features atherosclerotic plaque on computed tomographic angiography and ESUS. Methods Results identified consecutive acute ischemic stroke patients 2011 to 2015 who had unilateral anterior territory infarction brain magnetic resonance imaging a neck angiography. included ESUS cases as controls, cardioembolic strokes....
Background Small spotty calcifications in the coronary arteries are associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction. We examined association between near carotid bifurcations and ipsilateral ischemic stroke patients <50% luminal stenosis extracranial arteries. Methods Results used data from CAESAR (Cornell Acute Stroke Academic Registry), a prospective registry all acute admitted to our institution. included who met criteria for cryptogenic underwent computed tomography...