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Featured Articles

• The Five Ps of Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment: Parenchyma, Pipes, Perfusion, Penumbra, and Prevention of Complications

  Robert A. Felberg and Andrew Naidech

  Ochsner Journal December 2003, 5 (1) 5-11;
• Multifactorial Approach to the Primary and Secondary Prevention of Atherosclerosis

  Carl J. Lavie and Richard V. Milani

  Ochsner Journal December 2003, 5 (1) 12-17;
• Carotid Stents to Prevent Stroke: A Nonsurgical Option

  Christopher J. White, Stephen R. Ramee, Tyrone J. Collins, J. Stephen Jenkins, Jose A. Silva, Albert W. Chan, J. P. Reily, Hugo A. Qunitana, Robert A. Felberg and Kevin L. McKinley

  Ochsner Journal December 2003, 5 (1) 18-23;
• Influence of Preoperative Risk Factors on Outcome After Carotid Endarterectomy

  W. Charles Sternbergh and Samuel R. Money

  Ochsner Journal December 2003, 5 (1) 24-30;
• Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass in Cerebral Ischemia

  Roger D. Smith

  Ochsner Journal December 2003, 5 (1) 31-35;
• Vertebral and Intracranial Artery Angioplasty

  J. Stephen Jenkins and Rajesh Subramanian

  Ochsner Journal December 2003, 5 (1) 36-39;
• Vascular Dementia

  Richard L. Strub

  Ochsner Journal December 2003, 5 (1) 40-43;