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Acute Ischemic Stroke

The Nurse Practitioner, 1999
Primary care providers play an instrumental role in both coordinating prevention efforts and facilitating emergency care for patients with signs and symptoms of acute ischemic stroke. Acute Ischemic stroke, also known as brain attack, is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of adult disability in the United States.
, Chan, , Albers
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Acute Ischemic Stroke

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 1998
To optimize the recovery outcome of those with acute ischemic stroke, several steps need to be taken and strengthened by the public and medical personnel. These include immediate identification of stroke symptoms and appropriate actions, quick access to EMS, rapid EMS response, treatment and evacuation, early communication to the medical facility ...
Pat Hall, Lorna Schumann
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Management of acute ischemic stroke

BMJ, 2020
ABSTRACT Stroke is the leading cause of long term disability in developed countries and one of the top causes of mortality worldwide. The past decade has seen substantial advances in the diagnostic and treatment options available to minimize the impact of acute ischemic stroke.
Michael S, Phipps, Carolyn A, Cronin
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Acute Ischemic Stroke

AACN Advanced Critical Care, 2018
Acute ischemic stroke is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in the United States and worldwide. Despite the development of specialized stroke centers, mortality and morbidity as a result of acute ischemic strokes can and do happen anywhere. These strokes are emergency situations requiring immediate intervention.
Bryan, Boling, Katie, Keinath
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Acute Ischemic Stroke

Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, 1996
While case fatality rates in ischemic stroke tend to decline, the total number of strokes is expected to increase further in the future because of more people reaching a greater age. Acute ischemic stroke, usually caused by chronic arterial hypertension, in most cases is induced either by a sudden loss of perfusion pressure or by thromboembolism ...
M, Huber, W D, Heiss
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Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry, 2009
In the last decennium, thrombolytic therapy has changed the management of acute ischemic stroke. Randomized clinical studies have demonstrated that intravenous thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator improves functional outcomes. Recently the time window for intravenous thrombolysis has been extended from 3 to 4.5 hours after stroke onset, which
Uyttenboogaart, M   +2 more
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Acute Neurointervention for Ischemic Stroke

Interventional Cardiology Clinics, 2022
Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is one of the major causes of death worldwide and a leading cause of disability. Until recently treatment of AIS was supportive, and in a minority of patients intravenous thrombolysis was available but with marginal clinical benefit. With the advent of stent retrievers, distal aspiration catheters as well as improved patient
Owais Khadem, Alsrouji, Alex Bou, Chebl
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Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke

Hospital Practice, 2013
Stroke is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients in the United States. A proper understanding of stroke mechanisms helps to guide specific case management. The only therapy approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for the management of acute ischemic stroke is initiation of intravenous recombinant ...
Sarkis Morales, Vidal   +2 more
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Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke

Neurologic Clinics, 2008
Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the leading cause of disability in the United States. This article summarizes the management of acute ischemic stroke, including conventional and novel therapies. The article provides an overview of the initial management, diagnostic work-up, treatment options, and supportive measures that need to be ...
Anna, Finley Caulfield   +1 more
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Leukoaraiosis and acute ischemic stroke

European Journal of Neuroscience, 2021
Abstract Ischaemic stroke is characterized by high morbidity, high disability rate, high mortality and high recurrence rate, which can have a grave impact on the quality of life of the patients and consequently becomes an economic burden on their families and society.
Xiaojia Tang   +6 more
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