In-Hospital Stroke Recurrence and Stroke After Transient Ischemic Attack: Frequency and Risk Factors
H. Erdur +8 more
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Early outcomes of thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke in a South African tertiary care centre
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Stroke is an important cause of death and disability in sub-Saharan Africa. Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) thrombolysis is effective in treating acute ischaemic stroke, but may not be ...
Wasserman, Sean
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ABSTRACT Objective Early risk stratification may support clinical decision‐making in spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). We aimed to develop and internally validate HAGIV, a score integrating frequency of imaging markers (FIM), a time‐adjusted non‐contrast computed tomography (CT) metric of hematoma expansion, with established predictors for 90‐
Lei Song +10 more
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Risk, Uncertainty and Life Threatening Trauma: Analysing Stroke Survivor's Accounts of Life after Stroke [PDF]
This paper examines the ways in which stroke survivors identify and manage the risks and uncertainties of their situation. It draws on interview data from a UK study in East Kent of 31 stroke survivors (aged between 38 and 89 years).
Helen Alaszewski +5 more
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Advancing Stroke Clinical Trials Using Community Engagement and Implementation Science Approaches
ABSTRACT Stroke clinical trials are essential for advancing stroke care but can face challenges with recruitment, retention, clinical relevance, and translation into real‐world practice. We propose that integrating community engagement and implementation science approaches into stroke trials can help address these needs.
Lesli E. Skolarus +2 more
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A method to evaluate the functional state of the human brain after acute in-hospital stroke
Acute in-hospital stroke is a severe complication of the early recovery period after cardiovascular surgery with a probability of up to 15%. Unfortunately, in-time diagnostic neuroimaging (computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging) in cases of ...
K. S. Brazovskii +3 more
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In-Hospital Versus Out-of-Hospital Stroke Onset Comparison of Process Metrics in a Community Primary Stroke Center. [PDF]
Chukwudelunzu FE +6 more
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The validity of hospital discharge diagnoses is essential in improving stroke surveillance and estimating healthcare costs of stroke.
Holmen, Jostein +3 more
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Long‐Term Neurologic Exam Findings in People Diagnosed and Treated During Acute HIV Infection
ABSTRACT Objective Evaluate clinical and laboratory correlates of abnormal neurologic exam findings after acute HIV infection (AHI). Methods Participants from the RV254/SEARCH 010 cohort in Bangkok underwent standardized neurologic examinations at Weeks 0 (AHI), 12, 96, and 288 following antiretroviral therapy (ART).
Kathryn B. Holroyd +118 more
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Second-line Drugs in the Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis – the Perspective of Nurses
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatorydemyelinatingdisease of the central-nervous system with autoimmune backgroundandthe most commoncause ofneurologicaldisability inyoung adults.
Joanna Olkiewicz
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