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Relationship of national institutes of health stroke scale to 30-day mortality in medicare beneficiaries with acute ischemic stroke. [PDF]

, 2012
BackgroundThe National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), a well-validated tool for assessing initial stroke severity, has previously been shown to be associated with mortality in acute ischemic stroke.
Broderick, Joseph P, Fonarow, Gregg C, Hernandez, Adrian F, Kleindorfer, Dawn O, Olson, Daiwai M, Pan, Wenqin, Peterson, Eric D, Sacco, Ralph L, Saver, Jeffrey L, Schwamm, Lee H, Smith, Eric E   +10 more
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QT interval prolongation in patients with acute ischemic stroke: a report in northwest China

Journal of International Medical Research, 2019
Aims QT interval prolongation is common in patients with stroke and increases the risk of malignant arrhythmia and sudden death. Our aim was to analyze differences in the QT interval and electrocardiogram abnormalities between acute ischemic stroke ...
Jine Wu, Dilimulati Nizhamuding, Peng Liu, Yongrong Jiang, Hua Qiang, Chaofeng Sun, Chongliang Dai, Yanrong Yin   +7 more
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An open-label, one-arm, dose-escalation study to evaluate safety and tolerability of extremely low frequency magnetic fields in acute ischemic stroke [PDF]

, 2017
Extremely low frequency magnetic fields (ELF-MF) could be an alternative neuroprotective approach for ischemic stroke because preclinical studies have demonstrated their effects on the mechanisms underlying ischemic damage. The purpose of this open-label,
Apollonio, Francesca, Cadossi, Ruggero, Camera, Francesca, Capone, Fioravante, Di Lazzaro, Vincenzo, Liberti, Micaela, Quattrocchi Carlo, Cosimo, Setti, Stefania   +7 more
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Antioxidant status in acute stroke patients and patients at stroke risk [PDF]

, 2004
Background and Purpose: Antioxidant enzymes like copper/ zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase and gluthatione peroxidase (GSHPx) are part of intracellular protection mechanisms to overcome oxidative stress and are known to be activated in vascular ...
Haberl, R. L., Roskos, M., Streck, S., Winnefeld, K., Zimmermann, C.   +4 more
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Current practice and attitudes of stroke physicians towards rhythm-control therapy for stroke prevention: results of an international survey

Neurological Research and Practice, 2023
Background Patients with ischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF) are at particularly high risk for recurrent stroke and cardiovascular events.
Märit Jensen, Rustam Al-Shahi Salman, G. Andre Ng, H. Bart van der Worp, Peter Loh, Bruce C. V. Campbell, Jonathan M. Kalman, Michael D. Hill, Luciano A. Sposato, Jason G. Andrade, Andreas Metzner, Paulus Kirchhof, Götz Thomalla   +12 more
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Long-term outcome of vertebral artery origin stenosis in patients with acute ischemic stroke [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Vertebral artery origin (VAO) stenosis is occasionally observed in patients who have acute ischemic stroke. We investigated the long-term outcomes and clinical significance of VAO stenosis in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
Hahn Young Kim, Hong Gee Roh, Ji-Sung Lee, Jin Woo Choi, Joon Hwa Lee, Young Il Chun, Young Jin Kim   +6 more
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Comparison of performance achievement award recognition with primary stroke center certification for acute ischemic stroke care. [PDF]

, 2013
BackgroundHospital certification and recognition programs represent 2 independent but commonly used systems to distinguish hospitals, yet they have not been directly compared.
Fonarow, Gregg C, GWTG-Stroke Steering Committee & Investigators, Hernandez, Adrian F, Liang, Li, Peterson, Eric D, Reeves, Mathew J, Saver, Jeffrey L, Schwamm, Lee H, Smith, Eric E, Xian, Ying   +9 more
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Acute Ischemic Stroke in COVID-19: Putative Mechanisms, Clinical Characteristics, and Management

Neurology Research International, 2020
The emergence and spread of the highly contagious novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have triggered the greatest public health challenge of the last century.
Ademola S. Ojo, Simon A. Balogun, Ahmed O. Idowu   +2 more
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Acute Stroke Care in Mexico City: The Hospital Phase of a Stroke Surveillance Study

Brain Sciences, 2022
Background: Acute stroke care has greatly improved in recent decades. However, the increasing stroke mortality in low-to-middle income countries suggests that progress has not been reached completely by these populations.
Emmanuel Aguilar-Salas, Guadalupe Rodríguez-Aquino, Katya García-Domínguez, Catalina Garfias-Guzmán, Erika Hernández-Camarillo, Nayeli Oropeza-Bustos, Rubí Arguelles-Castro, Ameyalli Mitre-Salazar, Gloria García-Torres, Marco Reynoso-Marenco, Eduardo Morales-Andrade, Luis Gervacio-Blanco, Víctor García-López, Gabriel Valiente-Herves, Manuel Martínez-Marino, Fernando Flores-Silva, Erwin Chiquete, Carlos Cantú-Brito   +17 more
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Using Tenecteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke: What Is the Hold Up? [PDF]

, 2020
Alteplase is the only Food and Drug Administration-approved intravenous (IV) thrombolytic medication for acute ischemic stroke. However, multiple recent studies comparing tenecteplase and alteplase suggest that tenecteplase is at least as efficacious as ...
Ataya, Ramsey, Brea, Isabel, Zitek, Tony
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