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Stroke and Vascular Neurology, 2019 Objective Intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) is the standard therapy for patients with acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) within 4.5 hours of onset. Recent trials have expanded the endovascular treatment window to 24 hours.
Yue Wang +18 more
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Topical use of antifibrinolytic agents reduces postoperative bleeding: a double-blind, prospective, randomized study [PDF]
, 2007 Objective: Postoperative bleeding is still one of the most common complications of cardiac surgery. Antifibrinolytic agents successfully reduce bleeding, but there are controversies concerning adverse effects after their systemic use.
Barić, Davor +7 more
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Annals of Medicine, 2023 Introduction Beta-2-microglobulin (B2M), cystatin C and lipocalin-2 (LCN-2) are established renal biomarkers, yet their roles in stroke have not been fully evaluated. We aimed to investigate the relationship of B2M, cystatin C, and LCN-2 with stroke risk
Juanying Zhen +10 more
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Evaluation of facilities performance on students’ satisfaction in Northern Nigerian Universities [PDF]
, 2017 Performance evaluation of academic facilities of HEIs is very critical to educational effectiveness. Presently, there is limited or no research/data in Nigeria to assess how extensively the use of or lack of academic facilities benchmarking practices ...
Abdullahi, Isa
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A pragmatic, multi-centered, stepped wedge, cluster randomized controlled trial pilot of the clinical and cost effectiveness of a complex Stroke Oral healthCare intervention pLan Evaluation II (SOCLE II) compared with usual oral healthcare in stroke wards [PDF]
, 2019 BACKGROUND: Patients with stroke-associated pneumonia experience poorer outcomes (increased hospital stays, costs, discharge dependency, and risk of death).
Bain, Brenda Jean +12 more
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Lipocalin-2 and Cerebral Stroke
Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022 Stroke is a common and devastating disease with an escalating prevalence worldwide. The known secondary injuries after stroke include cell death, neuroinflammation, blood-brain barrier disruption, oxidative stress, iron dysregulation, and neurovascular ...
Chao Luo +7 more
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CFD Analysis of 2-Stroke Engines
Energy Procedia, 2015 Abstract1d and 3d CFD simulation is a standard engineering practice on 4-stroke engines. However, the application to the 2-Stroke cycle is not so trivial, in particular the transition from detailed CFD-3d analyses to simplified 1d engine simulations. A first critical issue is the correlation between the instantaneous cylinder gas composition and the ...
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Use of a 3-item short-form version of the Barthel Index for use in stroke: systematic review and external validation [PDF]
, 2017 Background and Purpose—There may be a potential to reduce the number of items assessed in the Barthel Index (BI), and shortened versions of the BI have been described.
Ali, Myzoon +5 more
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Stroke and Vascular NeurologyBackground Atrial cardiomyopathy (AC) is an emerging concept explaining the pathophysiology of cardioembolic strokes in absence of atrial fibrillation (AF).
Yannick Béjot +12 more
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Nursing Care for Stroke Patients: Current Practice and Future Needs
Nursing Reports, 2023 Background: Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of disability worldwide. Stroke nurses play an important role in the care of patients living with stroke by using best practices and adhering to stroke-management ...
Lisa A. Babkair +6 more
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