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Trends in Hospital Admission for Stroke in Calgary [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2004
Background:Stroke incidence has fallen since 1950. Recent trends suggest that stroke incidence may be stabilizing or increasing. We investigated time trends in stroke occurrence and in-hospital morbidity and mortality in the Calgary Health Region.Methods:All patients admitted to hospitals in the Calgary Health Region between 1994 and 2002 with a ...
Field, T. S., Green, T. L., Roy, K., Pedersen, J., Hill, M. D.   +4 more
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Nonbiomedical stroke practitioners in Aceh [PDF]

, 2011
This is the accepted version of the following article: Norris, M., Allotey, P. and Barrett, G. (2011), Nonbiomedical stroke practitioners in Aceh. International Journal of Stroke, 6: 152–154.
Allotey, P, Barrett, G
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Disparities in Stroke Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Between Healthcare Systems in Brazil

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
IntroductionAcute stroke interventions, such as stroke units and reperfusion therapy, have the potential to improve outcomes. However, there are many disparities in patient characteristics and access to the best stroke care.
Sheila Cristina Ouriques Martins, Sheila Cristina Ouriques Martins, Sheila Cristina Ouriques Martins, Sheila Cristina Ouriques Martins, Wyllians Vendramini Borelli, Wyllians Vendramini Borelli, Wyllians Vendramini Borelli, Thais Leite Secchi, Thais Leite Secchi, Thais Leite Secchi, Thais Leite Secchi, Gabriel Paulo Mantovani, Gabriel Paulo Mantovani, Gabriel Paulo Mantovani, Arthur Pille, Arthur Pille, Arthur Pille, Daissy Liliana Mora Cuervo, Daissy Liliana Mora Cuervo, Leonardo Augusto Carbonera, Leonardo Augusto Carbonera, Ana Claudia de Souza, Ana Claudia de Souza, Ana Claudia de Souza, Magda Carla Ouriques Martins, Magda Carla Ouriques Martins, Magda Carla Ouriques Martins, Rosane Brondani, Rosane Brondani, Rosane Brondani, Andrea Garcia de Almeida, Andrea Garcia de Almeida, Andrea Garcia de Almeida, Andrea Garcia de Almeida, Angélica Dal Pizzol, Angélica Dal Pizzol, Angélica Dal Pizzol, Angélica Dal Pizzol, Franciele Pereira dos Santos, Franciele Pereira dos Santos, Franciele Pereira dos Santos, Ana Claudia Alves, Nathalia Soares Meier, Guilherme Pamplona Bueno Andrade, Pedro Angst Maciel, Alexandre Weber, Gustavo Dariva Machado, Mohamed Parrini, Luiz Antonio Nasi   +48 more
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Improving stroke patients' care: a patient held record is not enough [PDF]

, 2001
Background: Stroke patients' care in hospital tends to be poorly organised, with poor communication and a lack of information being frequent sources of complaint.
Ayana, M, Pound, P, Fiona Lampe, Mulunish Ayana, Pandora Pound, Shah Ebrahim, Lampe, F, Ebrahim, S   +7 more
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Contemporary outcome measures in acute stroke research: choice of primary outcome measure [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The diversity of available outcome measures for acute stroke trials is challenging and implies that the scales may be imperfect.
D. m. Kerr, R. Fulton, Matchar, D., D. Matchar, K. r. Lees, Schellinger, P., Bath, P.M.W., P. m. w. Bath, Lees, K.R., Kerr, D.M., Toni, D., TONI, Danilo, Sehra, R., R. Sehra, Hacke, W., P. d. Schellinger, Fulton, R., W. Hacke, Hacke, Werner, European Stroke Organization Outcomes Working Group, Kerr, Daniel M, Fulton, Rachael, Matchar, David, Schellinger, Peter D, Sehra, Ruchir, Bath, Philip MW, Lees, Kennedy R   +26 more
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sTREM2 is associated with amyloid‐related p‐tau increases and glucose hypermetabolism in Alzheimer's disease

EMBO Molecular Medicine, 2023
Microglial activation occurs early in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and previous studies reported both detrimental and protective effects of microglia on AD progression.
Davina Biel, Marc Suárez‐Calvet, Paul Hager, Anna Rubinski, Anna Dewenter, Anna Steward, Sebastian Roemer, Michael Ewers, Christian Haass, Matthias Brendel, Nicolai Franzmeier, for the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI)   +11 more
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Comparison of the characteristics for in‐hospital and out‐of‐hospital ischaemic strokes [PDF]

European Journal of Neurology, 2009
Background and purpose:  Patients who are being admitted to a hospital due to diseases other than stroke may develop a stroke (in‐hospital stroke; IHS).Methods:  We enrolled 111 consecutive patients who developed IHS outside a neurology ward during a 5‐year period at a single hospital.
H J, Park, H J, Cho, Y-D, Kim, D W, Lee, H-Y, Choi, S M, Kim, J H, Heo   +6 more
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Safety and Effectiveness of a High‐Dose, Tailored Tissue Plasminogen Activator Therapy Protocol: A Joint Pediatric Hematology and Cardiac ICU Quality Improvement Initiative Analysis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pediatric thromboembolism is increasingly encountered in critical care. Systemic thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) facilitates vessel or valve patency, yet pediatric‐specific protocols remain undefined, and safety concerns persist. Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a tailored, prolonged systemic tPA
Eran Shostak, Oded Gilad, Yael Feinstein, Sigal Nakav, Ofer Schiller, Joanne Yacobovich   +5 more
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What Are the Predictors of Acute Care Nurses' Stroke Knowledge?: Empirical Research Quantitative

Nursing Open
Aims To examine the predictability of categorical and quantitative study variables on acute stroke knowledge amongst study participants. Design Non‐experimental, descriptive correlational.
Catherine T. Leach, Linda P. Bolin, Melvin S. Swanson, Ashley E. Burch, Patricia C. Woltz   +4 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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