Search Result Details

This page shows the details of why an item matched the keywords from your search.
One or more keywords matched the following properties of Adams, Robert
PropertyValue
keywords Stroke
overview Robert J. Adams, MS, M.D., formerly the Presidential Distinguished Chair, Regents Professor of Neurology, and Co-Director of the Cerebrovascular Section in the Department of Neurology at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta, Georgia moved to MUSC in 2007 and assumed the titles of University Eminent Scholar, Professor of Neuroscience and Director of the South Carolina Center for Economic Excellence in Stroke. Dr Adams is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Diplomate) and the National Board of Medical Examiners. Dr Adams received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from St. Louis University and his medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He also has an MS degree in Engineering Design and Economic Evaluation from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He completed an internship at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Little Rock, and neurology residency in the Department of Neurology at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. Dr Adams is an active member of numerous professional societies, including the American Academy of Neurology, the American Medical Association, the American Heart Association (AHA), the American Stroke Association, the American Neurological Association, and the American Society of Hematology. He is the past Chair of the Stroke Council Leadership Committee, and past chair of the American Stroke Association Stroke Advisory Committee. He is a past member of the Board of Directors of the AHA. His extensive research experience includes 4 NIH investigator-initiated grants. He co-designed and directed 2 multicenter clinical trials, STOP and STOP II, which were the first randomized clinical trials of stroke prevention in sickle cell disease and in any childhood stroke condition. Dr Adams has published more than 60 peer-reviewed articles, including 3 original publications in New England Journal of Medicine, and numerous book chapters and reviews, and has participated in guideline and scientific statement development on various aspects of stroke management through the AHA/American Stroke Association, the American Academy of Neurology and National Heart Lung and Blood Institute. His primary research activities are in stroke prevention and novel delivery programs of stroke care. Dr Adams received the Outstanding Young Faculty Award in Clinical Sciences, Medical College of Georgia, May 1990, the Distinguished Faculty Award for Clinical Sciences, Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, May 1996, and the Distinguished Alumnus Award, University of Arkansas Medical Sciences, June 2001, Distinguished Faculty Award for Clinical Sciences, from the Faculty Senate of the School of Medicine, Medical College of Georgia, 2005; the Distinguished Service Award for Chairing the American Stroke Association Stroke Advisory Committee. 2004-2005, the Presidential Lectureship of the American Academy of Neurology, San Diego, California April 3, 2006. He was given the Award of Meritorious Achievement from the American Heart Association in Washington DC April 9, 2006, for his leadership at the national level in the development and oversight of the JCAHO Primary Stroke Center Certification program. Dr Adams has been recognized as one of America’s Top Doctors of 2001 – 2007. He is co founder of REACH Call Inc, a corporation that provides system equipment, software and decision support for urgent specialist consultations for stroke and other emergency conditions via the internet. He serves also as Chief Medical Consultant for this company which brings expert experience to remote sites to assist in emergency evaluation and treatment of acute stroke.
preferred title Endowed Chair, SC Centers of Economic Excellence for Stroke
One or more keywords matched the following items that are connected to Adams, Robert
Item TypeName
Academic Article Long-term stroke risk in children with sickle cell disease screened with transcranial Doppler.
Academic Article Prevention of a first stroke by transfusions in children with sickle cell anemia and abnormal results on transcranial Doppler ultrasonography.
Academic Article Medical and neurological complications of ischemic stroke: experience from the RANTTAS trial. RANTTAS Investigators.
Academic Article Stroke prevention trial in sickle cell anemia.
Academic Article Stroke prevention in sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Transcranial Doppler correlation with cerebral angiography in sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Lessons from the Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP) study.
Academic Article Correlation of abnormal intracranial vessel velocity, measured by transcranial Doppler ultrasonography, with abnormal conjunctival vessel velocity, measured by computer-assisted intravital microscopy, in sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Sickle cell and the brain.
Academic Article Guidelines for the early management of patients with ischemic stroke: A scientific statement from the Stroke Council of the American Stroke Association.
Academic Article Coronary risk evaluation in patients with transient ischemic attack and ischemic stroke: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the Stroke Council and the Council on Clinical Cardiology of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.
Academic Article Remote evaluation of acute ischemic stroke: reliability of National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale via telestroke.
Academic Article Sickle cell disease and stroke: primary prevention and transcranial Doppler.
Academic Article Sickle cell disease: primary stroke prevention.
Academic Article Remote evaluation of acute ischemic stroke in rural community hospitals in Georgia.
Academic Article Recommendations for the establishment of stroke systems of care: recommendations from the American Stroke Association's Task Force on the Development of Stroke Systems.
Academic Article TCD in sickle cell disease: an important and useful test.
Academic Article REACH: clinical feasibility of a rural telestroke network.
Academic Article Anticardiolipin antibodies: a study of frequency in TIA and stroke.
Academic Article Population comparison of two clinical approaches to the metabolic syndrome: implications of the new International Diabetes Federation consensus definition.
Academic Article Organized stroke care.
Academic Article Prospective reliability of the STRokE DOC Wireless/Site Independent Telemedicine System.
Academic Article Telestroke: extending stroke expertise into underserved areas.
Academic Article Regular transfusion lowers plasma free hemoglobin in children with sickle-cell disease at risk for stroke.
Academic Article Elevated blood flow velocity in the anterior cerebral artery and stroke risk in sickle cell disease: extended analysis from the STOP trial.
Academic Article Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography in adults with sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Obstacles to primary stroke prevention in children with sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Transcranial Doppler (TCD) screening for stroke prevention in sickle cell anemia: pitfalls in technique variation.
Academic Article Stroke prevention and treatment in sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Prospective RBC phenotype matching in a stroke-prevention trial in sickle cell anemia: a multicenter transfusion trial.
Academic Article Impact of chronic transfusion on incidence of pain and acute chest syndrome during the Stroke Prevention Trial (STOP) in sickle-cell anemia.
Academic Article Utilization of TCD screening for primary stroke prevention in children with sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Influence of age on racial disparities in stroke admission rates, hospital charges, and outcomes in South Carolina.
Academic Article Transcranial doppler ultrasonography (TCD) in infants with sickle cell anemia: baseline data from the BABY HUG trial.
Academic Article Plasma interleukin-1beta concentration is associated with stroke in sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Risk of recurrent stroke, myocardial infarction, or death in hospitalized stroke patients.
Academic Article Executive summary: heart disease and stroke statistics--2010 update: a report from the American Heart Association.
Academic Article Application of beta regression to analyze ischemic stroke volume in NINDS rt-PA clinical trials.
Academic Article REACH MUSC: A Telemedicine Facilitated Network for Stroke: Initial Operational Experience.
Academic Article Genetic mapping and exome sequencing identify 2 mutations associated with stroke protection in pediatric patients with sickle cell anemia.
Academic Article MUSC's comprehensive stroke program: changing what's possible in stroke care across South Carolina.
Academic Article Toward a stroke-free childhood in sickle cell disease: the 2013 Sherman Lecture.
Academic Article Plasma lipoproteins in cortical versus lacunar infarction.
Academic Article Graded neurologic scale for use in acute hemispheric stroke treatment protocols.
Academic Article Detection of cerebral vasculopathy in sickle cell disease using transcranial Doppler ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging. Case report.
Academic Article Coronary risk evaluation in patients with transient ischemic attack and ischemic stroke: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the Stroke Council and the Council on Clinical Cardiology of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.
Academic Article Acute stroke treatment trials in the United States. Rethinking strategies for success.
Academic Article Sickle cell disease and stroke.
Academic Article Management issues for patients with ischemic stroke.
Academic Article Transcranial Doppler correlation with angiography in detection of intracranial stenosis.
Academic Article Neuropsychological impairment in children with sickle cell anemia and cerebrovascular accidents.
Academic Article Increased immunoglobulin binding to cerebral endothelium in patients with antiphospholipid antibodies.
Academic Article Magnetic resonance angiography in children with sickle cell disease and abnormal transcranial Doppler ultrasonography findings enrolled in the STOP study.
Academic Article Stroke and conversion to high risk in children screened with transcranial Doppler ultrasound during the STOP study.
Academic Article Declining stroke rates in Californian children with sickle cell disease.
Academic Article American Heart Association Prevention Conference. IV. Prevention and Rehabilitation of Stroke. Acute interventions.
Academic Article Can peak systolic velocities be used for prediction of stroke in sickle cell anemia?
Academic Article Discontinuing prophylactic transfusions used to prevent stroke in sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Pathophysiology and treatment of stroke in sickle-cell disease: present and future.
Academic Article Trials in sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP): extended follow-up and final results.
Academic Article Treatment and prevention of stroke in children with sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Intra-individual variation in blood flow velocities in cerebral arteries of children with sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Using tPA for acute stroke in a rural setting.
Academic Article Big strokes in small persons.
Academic Article A web-based telestroke system facilitates rapid treatment of acute ischemic stroke patients in rural emergency departments.
Academic Article Update to the AHA/ASA recommendations for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and transient ischemic attack.
Academic Article Cardiovascular disease risk associated with asthma and respiratory morbidity might be mediated by short-acting beta2-agonists.
Academic Article Independent association of HbA(1c) and incident cardiovascular disease in people without diabetes.
Academic Article Serum ferritin level changes in children with sickle cell disease on chronic blood transfusion are nonlinear and are associated with iron load and liver injury.
Academic Article Should TCD be used to force parents to allow transfusion?
Academic Article Heart disease and stroke statistics--2010 update: a report from the American Heart Association.
Academic Article Prevalence of hypertension by duration and age at exposure to the stroke belt.
Academic Article Guidelines for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the american heart association/american stroke association.
Academic Article Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.
Academic Article Heart disease and stroke statistics--2011 update: a report from the American Heart Association.
Academic Article Effect of transfusion therapy on transcranial Doppler ultrasonography velocities in children with sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Genetic predictors for stroke in children with sickle cell anemia.
Academic Article Effect of chronic transfusion therapy on progression of neurovascular pathology in pediatric patients with sickle cell anemia.
Academic Article Trends in comorbid sickle cell disease among stroke patients.
Academic Article Access to Expert Stroke Care with Telemedicine: REACH MUSC.
Academic Article Plasma BDNF and PDGF-AA levels are associated with high TCD velocity and stroke in children with sickle cell anemia.
Academic Article Risk of recurrent stroke in patients with sickle cell disease treated with erythrocyte transfusions.
Academic Article Alpha thalassemia and stroke risk in sickle cell anemia.
Concept Stroke Volume
Concept National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (U.S.)
Academic Article Editorial commentary.
Academic Article The evolving role of transcranial doppler in stroke prevention and treatment.
Academic Article Telestroke in South Carolina.
Academic Article Utilization of CT perfusion patient selection for mechanical thrombectomy irrespective of time: a comparison of functional outcomes and complications.
Academic Article Frequent red cell transfusions reduced vascular endothelial activation and thrombogenicity in children with sickle cell anemia and high stroke risk.
Academic Article Magnetic resonance imaging/angiography and transcranial Doppler velocities in sickle cell anemia: results from the SWiTCH trial.
Academic Article Persistent racial disparity in stroke hospitalization and economic impact in young adults in the buckle of stroke belt.
Academic Article Optimizing the Economic Impact of rtPA Use in a Stroke Belt State: The Case of South Carolina.
Academic Article Prevention of stroke in sickle cell anemia.
Academic Article Patient awareness and perception of stroke symptoms and the use of 911.
Academic Article The impact of ICD-9 revascularization procedure codes on estimates of racial disparities in ischemic stroke.
Academic Article Antihypertensive medication persistence 1-year post-stroke hospitalization.
Academic Article Characterization of intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis using high-resolution MRI study--rationale and design.
Academic Article Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Post-Stroke Upper Extremity Motor Recovery Studies Exhibit a Dose-Response Relationship.
Academic Article Stroke in sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Assimilation of web-based urgent stroke evaluation: a qualitative study of two networks.
Academic Article Telestroke: variations in intravenous thrombolysis by spoke hospitals.
Academic Article Effect of Chronic Blood Transfusion on Biomarkers of Coagulation Activation and Thrombin Generation in Sickle Cell Patients at Risk for Stroke.
Academic Article Hydroxycarbamide versus chronic transfusion for maintenance of transcranial doppler flow velocities in children with sickle cell anaemia-TCD With Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea (TWiTCH): a multicentre, open-label, phase 3, non-inferiority trial.
Academic Article Transcranial doppler re-screening of subjects who participated in STOP and STOP II.
Academic Article Recommendations for the establishment of stroke systems of care: recommendations from the American Stroke Association's Task Force on the Development of Stroke Systems.
Academic Article Medical University of South Carolina Telestroke: A Telemedicine Facilitated Network for Stroke Treatment in South Carolina-A Progress Report.
Academic Article Coexistent Sickle Cell Disease Has No Impact on the Safety or Outcome of Lytic Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke: Findings From Get With The Guidelines-Stroke.
Academic Article Commentary: Addressing Racial Disparities in Stroke: The Wide Spectrum Investigation of Stroke Outcome Disparities on Multiple Levels (WISSDOM).
Academic Article Racial and ethnic disparities in stroke outcomes: a scoping review of post-stroke disability assessment tools.
Academic Article Association of Sickle Cell Trait With Ischemic Stroke Among African Americans: A Meta-analysis.
Academic Article New approaches to genetic predisposition for hemorrhagic stroke in sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Incomplete implementation of guideline-based stroke prevention therapy in sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Differential Impact of Index Stroke on Dementia Risk in African-Americans Compared to Whites.
Academic Article Developing a risk-based composite neurologic outcome for a trial of hydroxyurea in young children with sickle cell disease.
Academic Article Ischemic stroke in children and young adults with sickle cell disease in the post-STOP era.
Academic Article Practice patterns for stroke prevention using transcranial Doppler in sickle cell anemia: DISPLACE Consortium.
Academic Article Transcranial Doppler Screening in a Current Cohort of Children With Sickle Cell Anemia: Results From the DISPLACE Study.
Concept Stroke Rehabilitation
Academic Article Effect of novel training to normalize altered finger force direction post-stroke: study protocol for a double-blind randomized controlled trial.
Academic Article Concomitant sensory stimulation during therapy to enhance hand functional recovery post stroke.
Academic Article Hydroxycarbamide treatment reduces transcranial Doppler velocity in the absence of transfusion support in children with sickle cell anaemia, elevated transcranial Doppler velocity, and cerebral vasculopathy: the EXTEND trial.
Academic Article Identified barriers and facilitators to stroke risk screening in children with sickle cell anemia: results from the DISPLACE consortium.
Academic Article High tech and high touch: Recruitment strategies for enrolling African American stroke survivors in Community Based Intervention under Nurse Guidance after stroke (CINGS) trial.
Academic Article Racial Differences in Blood Pressure Control Following Stroke: The REGARDS Study.
Academic Article Hemorrhagic Stroke in Children and Adults With Sickle Cell Anemia: The Post-STOP Cohort.
Search Criteria
  • Stroke