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Animal models of ischaemic stroke and characterisation of the ischaemic penumbra [PDF]
Over the past forty years, animal models of focal cerebral ischaemia have allowed us to identify the critical cerebral blood flow thresholds responsible for irreversible cell death, electrical failure, inhibition of protein synthesis, energy depletion ...
Arroja, Mariana M. +3 more
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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 +13 more
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Stroke mimic diagnoses presenting to a hyperacute stroke unit. [PDF]
Stroke services have been centralised in several countries in recent years. Diagnosing acute stroke is challenging and a high proportion of patients admitted to stroke units are diagnosed as a non-stroke condition (stroke mimics).
Cloud, GC +3 more
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Acupuncture for Acute Stroke [PDF]
Acupuncture-like sensory stimulation activates multiple efferent (nerve) pathways leading to altered activity in numerous neural systems. Acupuncture is widely accepted by Chinese people and it is increasingly requested by patients and their relatives in Western countries.To assess the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture in patients with acute ...
S H, Zhang, M, Liu, K, Asplund, L, Li
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Comparison of performance achievement award recognition with primary stroke center certification for acute ischemic stroke care. [PDF]
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 +9 more
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Acupuncture for Acute Stroke [PDF]
Sensory stimulation via acupuncture has been reported to alter activities of numerous neural systems by activating multiple efferent pathways. Acupuncture, one of the main physical therapies in Traditional Chinese Medicine, has been widely used to treat patients with stroke for over hundreds of years.
Mangmang, Xu, Dan, Li, Shihong, Zhang
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A Systematic Review of the Causes and Management of Ischaemic Stroke Caused by Nontissue Emboli
Introduction. The inadvertent or purposeful introduction of foreign bodies or substances can lead to cerebral infarction if they embolize to the brain.
Ciaran Judge +3 more
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To review the management and some of the recent advances in acute haemorrhagic stroke.Articles and published reviews on acute haemorrhagic stroke.Hypertensive intracerebral haemorrhage or subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) from a ruptured intracranial saccular aneurysm are the commonest causes for an acute haemorrhagic stroke.
L I, Worthley, A W, Holt
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Adherence to secondary stroke prevention strategies - Results from the German stroke data bank [PDF]
Only very limited data are available concerning patient adherence to antithrombotic medication intended to prevent a recurrent stroke. Reduced adherence and compliance could significantly influence the effects of any stroke prevention strategies.
Busse, O. +4 more
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Mannitol for acute stroke [PDF]
Mannitol is an osmotic agent and a free radical scavenger which might decrease oedema and tissue damage in stroke.To test whether treatment with mannitol reduces short and long-term case fatality and dependency after acute ischaemic stroke or intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH).We searched the Cochrane Stroke Group Trials Register (searched December 2006),
D, Bereczki +3 more
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