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CT perfusion – an up-to-date element of the contemporary multimodal diagnostic approach to acute ischemic stroke [PDF]

Folia Medica, 2023
Acute ischemic stroke is of great clinical and societal importance due to its high incidence and mortality rates, as well as the fact that those who are affected suffer from permanent acquired disability. Modern trends explicitly state that the disease’s
Eray Halil
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Correlation between Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques and Acute Ischemic Stroke

CT Lilun yu yingyong yanjiu, 2023
Objective: Carotid artery computed tomography angiography (CTA) was used to analyze carotid atherosclerotic plaques and explore the correlation of plaque properties and other factors with the occurrence of acute ischemic stroke.
Qin ZAN, Xiaorong CHEN, Wenqiong YANG
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Approach to Ischemic Stroke

McGill Journal of Medicine, 2021
An approach to managing acute ischemic stroke includes recognition, investigations, treatment, and secondary prevention.  Firstly, facial drooping, limb weakness and slurred speech are some common signs that should raise the suspicion for stroke.
Meaghan Wunder
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Towards an Accurate MRI Acute Ischemic Stroke Lesion Segmentation Based on Bioheat Equation and U-Net Model

International Journal of Biomedical Imaging, 2022
Acute ischemic stroke represents a cerebrovascular disease, for which it is practical, albeit challenging to segment and differentiate infarct core from salvageable penumbra brain tissue.
Abdelmajid Bousselham, Omar Bouattane, Mohamed Youssfi, Abdelhadi Raihani   +3 more
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The predictive significance of ratio between white blood cells count and serum albumin in assessing the functional outcome of acute ischemic stroke

Journal of Medical and Scientific Research, 2023
Introduction: The acute ischemic infarction is associated with significant damage to brain parenchyma, where the high degree of acute inflammation is found.
Krishnamurthy HA, Bharathi S, Roja GT
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Value of CD4+ effector memory T cells and interleukin⁃6 combined with hypersensitive C⁃reactive protein in the diagnosis of pulmonary infection in patients with acute ischemic stroke

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2021
Objective To explore the expression of CD4+ effector memory T cells (CD4+ TEM) in peripheral blood of acute ischemic stroke patients with pulmonary infection, and to analyze the value of CD4+ TEM combined with interleukin⁃6 (IL⁃6) and hypersensitive C ...
HUANG Xiao⁃yu, LI Feng⁃zhan , LIU Tan , YANG Ting⁃ting, FU Lin⁃lin , ZHANG Yong   +5 more
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Comparative effects of dexmedetomidine and propofol on brain and lung damage in experimental acute ischemic stroke

Scientific Reports, 2021
Acute ischemic stroke is associated with pulmonary complications, and often dexmedetomidine and propofol are used to decrease cerebral metabolic rate. However, it is unknown the immunomodulatory actions of dexmedetomidine and propofol on brain and lungs ...
Giselle C. Sousa, Marcos Vinicius Fernandes, Fernanda F. Cruz, Mariana A. Antunes, Carla M. da Silva, Christina Takyia, Denise Battaglini, Cynthia S. Samary, Chiara Robba, Paolo Pelosi, Patricia R. M. Rocco, Pedro L. Silva   +11 more
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Rescue Endovascular Treatment to Prevent Neurological Deterioration in Acute Symptomatic Bilateral Vertebral Artery Occlusion [PDF]

Neurointervention, 2023
Bilateral vertebral artery occlusive disease has been considered as a favorable condition with good collaterals. However, the prognosis of acute ischemic stroke secondary to symptomatic bilateral vertebral artery occlusion (BVAO) and endovascular ...
Byoung Wook Hwang, Min A Lee, Sang Woo Ha, Jae Ho Kim, Hak Sung Kim, Seong Hwan Ahn   +5 more
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Current status of stroke in hemodialysis patients on a remote island.

PLoS ONE, 2023
ObjectivesHemodialysis patients have a higher incidence of stroke than healthy individuals. Hemodialysis patients living on remote islands are subject to additional distance and transportation difficulties.
Hikaru Nakamura, Takeshi Hiu, Yasuhito Yamamoto, Shinya Oda, Tsuyoshi Izumo, Takayuki Matsuo   +5 more
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Study of Microalbuminuria in Acute Ischemic Stroke and its Correlation with Severity

Indian Journal of Medical Specialities, 2020
Introduction: With the rising incidence of noncommunicable diseases such as stroke in low- and medium-income countries like India, it has become imperative to identify the potentially modifiable risk factors and focus on prevention. Microalbuminuria (MA)
Dhiraj Kumar Gaurav, Rupali Malik, Anita Rani, Abha Dua   +3 more
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