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Disparities in Stroke Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Between Healthcare Systems in Brazil

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +48 more
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What Are the Predictors of Acute Care Nurses' Stroke Knowledge?: Empirical Research Quantitative

open access: yesNursing 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

sTREM2 is associated with amyloid‐related p‐tau increases and glucose hypermetabolism in Alzheimer's disease

open access: yesEMBO 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   +11 more
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Factors facilitating pre-hospital delays in stroke patients’ presentation to hospital by their caretakers in Uganda and suggested interventions

open access: yesBMC Neurology
Background Benefit from stroke therapy for eligible stroke patients is time dependent, it is recommended to be timeously administered. The median time to hospital arrival after stroke in Africa has been documented to be around 31 h which is a stark ...
Salvatore Ssemmanda
doaj   +1 more source

Stroke Care During the First and the Second Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Community Hospital

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
Objective: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection may alter a stroke course; thus, we compared stroke course during subsequent pandemic waves in a stroke unit (SU) from a hospital located in a rural area.Methods: A retrospective study included
Piotr Sobolewski   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

In-hospital stroke in patients after cardiovascular surgery

open access: yesАнналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии, 2017
Introduction. Strokes in patients managed at the department of cardiovascular surgery hold a leading position among all in-hospital strokes in multispeciality hospitals.
Polina A. Filimonova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome and COVID-19: A series of 6 cases from Lombardy, Italy

open access: yeseNeurologicalSci, 2021
Posterior reversible encephalopathy cases are increasingly being reported in patients affected by COVID-19, but the largest series so far only includes 4 patients.
Antonio Colombo   +26 more
doaj   +1 more source

Active Cancer and Elevated D-Dimer Are Risk Factors for In-Hospital Ischemic Stroke

open access: yesCerebrovascular Diseases Extra, 2019
Background and Purpose: Little attention has been paid to the pathogenesis of in-hospital stroke, despite poor outcomes and a longer time from stroke onset to treatment. We studied the pathophysiology and biomarkers for detecting patients who progress to
Izumi Yamaguchi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reducing delay to endovascular reperfusion after relocating a thrombolysis unit

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
Background and aimsFunctional outcome following mechanical thrombectomy (MT) in patients with acute ischemic stroke and large vessel occlusion is time-dependent and worsens with increasing delay. Time to endovascular reperfusion is potentially modifiable
Nicolaj Grønbæk Laugesen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Albumin-seeking near-infrared-II probe evaluating blood–brain barrier disruption in stroke

open access: yesJournal of Nanobiotechnology
Background Blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption after stroke is closely associated with brain tissue edema and neuronal injury, which requires accurate assessment. However, there is a lack of appropriate BBB imaging modality in vivo.
Hong-Jing Zhu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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