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Predictors of early cardiac morbidity and mortality after ischemic stroke [PDF]

, 2007
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> In the first 3 months after acute ischemic stroke, 2% to 6% of patients die from cardiac causes. This may reflect preexisting cardiac disease, cardiac dysfunction related to the acute neurohumoral and ...
Lees, K.R., Diener, H.-C., Prosser, J., Davis, S., MacGregor, L., Hacke, W.   +5 more
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Factors associated with admission to bed-based care: observational prospective cohort study in a multidisciplinary same day emergency care unit (SDEC)

BMC Geriatrics, 2021
Background The development of ambulatory emergency care services, now called ‘Same Day Emergency Care’ (SDEC) has been advocated to provide sustainable high quality healthcare in an ageing population.
Tania C. N. Elias, Jordan Bowen, Royah Hassanzadeh, Daniel S. Lasserson, Sarah T. Pendlebury   +4 more
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Safety of intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke in patients receiving antiplatelet therapy at stroke onset [PDF]

, 2010
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Antiplatelets (APs) may increase the risk of symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) following intravenous thrombolysis after ischemic stroke.</p> <p><b>Methods:</b> We ...
Wahlgren, N., Luijckx, G-J, Sykora, M., Diedler, J., Diedler, Jennifer, Overgaard, Karsten, Overgaard, K., Diedler, J, Ringleb, Peter, Uyttenboogaart, M., Ford, G.A., Soinne, Lauri, Overgaard, K, Lees, K.R., Lees, KR, Sykora, M, Uyttenboogaart, M, Uyttenboogaart, Maarten, Ringleb, P., Ahmed, Niaz, Luijckx, G.J., Luijckx, Gert-Jan, Ahmed, N,, Ahmed, N., Lees, Kennedy R., Wahlgren, Nils, Ford, GA, Soinne, L, Soinne, L., Sykora, Marek, Ford, Gary A., Uyttenboogaart, Maarten; id_orcid, Wahlgren, N   +32 more
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A Systematic Review of the Causes and Management of Ischaemic Stroke Caused by Nontissue Emboli

Stroke Research and Treatment, 2017
Introduction. The inadvertent or purposeful introduction of foreign bodies or substances can lead to cerebral infarction if they embolize to the brain.
Ciaran Judge, Sarah Mello, David Bradley, Joseph Harbison   +3 more
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A multicentre observational study of presentation and early assessment of acute stroke [PDF]

, 2002
Objective To investigate delays in the presentation to hospital and evaluation of patients with suspected stroke.Design Multicentre prospective observational study.Setting 22 hospitals in the United Kingdom and Dublin.Participants 739 patients with ...
Kalra, L, Vass, RI, Brown, M M, ?, ?, Harraf, F, Lees, KR, Lees, K R, Acute Stroke Intervention Study Gr, Sharma, A K, Sharma, AK, Vass, R I, Brown, MM, F. Harraf   +12 more
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Overview of Acute Ischemic Stroke Evaluation and Management

Biomedicines, 2021
Stroke is a major contributor to death and disability worldwide. Prior to modern therapy, post-stroke mortality was approximately 10% in the acute period, with nearly one-half of the patients developing moderate-to-severe disability. The most fundamental
Tasneem F. Hasan, Hunaid Hasan, Roger E. Kelley   +2 more
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Insular cortex hypoperfusion and acute phase blood glucose after stroke: a CT perfusion study [PDF]

, 2007
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Insular cortex ischemia is proposed to mediate a sympathetic stimulus that leads to acute hyperglycemia after stroke.</p> <p><b>Methods:</b> We retrospectively analyzed ...
Muir, K.W., McCormick, M., Moreton, F.C., Keith W Muir, Fiona C. Moreton, Michael McCormick   +5 more
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Intracranial Atherosclerotic Plaque Characteristics and Burden Associated With Recurrent Acute Stroke: A 3D Quantitative Vessel Wall MRI Study

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021
Background: Intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) tends to affect multiple arterial segments, and previous studies rarely performed a comprehensive plaque analysis of the entire circle of Willis for the evaluation of recurrent stroke risk. We aimed
Beibei Sun, Lingling Wang, Xiao Li, Jin Zhang, Jianjian Zhang, Xiaosheng Liu, Xiaosheng Liu, Hengqu Wu, Mahmud Mossa-Basha, Jianrong Xu, Bing Zhao, Huilin Zhao, Yan Zhou, Chengcheng Zhu   +13 more
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The Desmoteplase In Acute Ischemic Stroke Trial (DIAS): a phase II MRI-based 9-hour window acute stroke thrombolysis trial with intravenous desmoteplase [PDF]

, 2005
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Most acute ischemic stroke patients arrive after the 3-hour time window for recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) administration.
Fischer, M., Eliasziw, M., Lees, K.R., Kaste, M., Albers, G., Al, R.Y., Hacke, W., Furlan, A., Soehngen, M., Warach, S., Warach, Steven, Lees, Kennedy R., Furlan, Anthony, Hacke, Werner, Bogousslavsky, Julien, Al-Rawi, Yasir, Albers, Greg, Fischer, Michael, Davalos, Antonio, Eliasziw, Michael, Soehngen, Mariola, Kaste, Markku, Markku Kaste, Antonio Davalos, Yasir Al-Rawi, Michael Eliasziw, Kennedy R. Lees, Werner Hacke, Mariola Soehngen, Anthony Furlan, Greg Albers, Steven Warach, Julien Bogousslavsky, Michael Fischer   +33 more
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Hyperemia detection on arterial spin labeling is associated with final infarct volume in stroke post-endovascular therapy

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases
Background and Purpose: Patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) treated with endovascular therapy (EVT) may develop hyperemia due to loss of relative cerebral blood flow (rCBF) autoregulation.
Carolyn A. Lomahan, BS, Marie Luby, PhD, Georgios Kalarakis, MD, PhD, Amie W. Hsia, MD, John K. Lynch, DO, MPH, Karan P. Nathani, MD, Sana Somani, MD, Leila C. Thomas, BSN, MPH, Fabian Arnberg-Sandor, MD, PhD, Lawrence L. Latour, PhD   +9 more
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