
Stroke Alert April 2022
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<p>On Episode 15 of the <em>Stroke Alert</em> Podcast, host Dr. Negar Asdaghi highlights two articles from the April 2022 issue of <em>Stroke</em>: “<a href= "https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.032953">Kawasaki Disease May Increase the Risk of Subsequent Cerebrovascular Disease</a>” and “<a href= "https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.034928">Effect of Moderate and Severe Persistent Hyperglycemia on Outcomes in Patients With Intracerebral Hemorrhage</a>.” She also interviews Dr. François Gros-Louis about his article “<a href= "https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.032691">Moyamoya Disease Susceptibility Gene RNF213 Regulates Endothelial Barrier Function</a>.”</p> <p>Dr. Negar Asdaghi: </p> <p>1) How would you counsel the parent of a child who has just recovered from Kawasaki disease on their child's future risk of having a stroke?</p> <p>2) Should we or should we not treat stress hyperglycemia in the setting of acute intracerebral hemorrhage?</p> <p>3) What is the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology? And why, if you haven't heard of it already, you most definitely should be listening to this podcast?</p> <p>We're back here with the April issue of the <em>Stroke Alert</em> Podcast, and this is the latest in <em>Stroke</em>. Stay with us.</p> <p>Dr. Negar Asdaghi: Welcome back to another extremely informative <em>Stroke Alert</em> Podcast. My name is Negar Asdaghi. I'm an Associate Professor of Neurology at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, and your host for the monthly <em>Stroke Alert</em> Podcast. The April 2022 issue of <em>Stroke</em> contains a range of really exciting papers and topics. In the paper titled "<a href= "https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/STROKEAHA.121.038085">Vascular Response to Spreading Depolarization Predicts Stroke Outcome</a>," we have a really interesting in vivo mouse model of ischemic stroke, looking at the spreading patterns of cortical depolarization and the subsequen