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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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Trends in Reperfusion Therapy for In-Hospital Ischemic Stroke in the Endovascular Therapy Era.

JAMA Neurology, 2020
Importance A significant proportion of acute ischemic strokes occur while patients are hospitalized. Limited contemporary data exist on the utilization rates of intravenous thrombolysis or endovascular therapy for in-hospital stroke. Objective To use a
F. Akbik, Haolin Xu, Y. Xian, Shreyansh Shah, Eric E. Smith, Deepak L. Bhatt, Roland A. Matsouaka, G. Fonarow, L. Schwamm   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Identifying Gaps and Missed Opportunities for Intravenous Thrombolytic Treatment of Inpatient Stroke

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Background: Inpatient stroke-codes (ISC) have traditionally seen low treatment rates with IV-thrombolytic (IVT). The purpose of this study was to identify the predictors of true stroke, prevalent IVT-treatment gap and study the factors associated with ...
Karan Topiwala, Karan Tarasaria, Ilene Staff, Dawn Beland, Erica Schuyler, Erica Schuyler, Amre Nouh, Amre Nouh   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of targeted physiotherapy in the group of patients diagnosed with epilepsy [PDF]

Rehabilitacja Medyczna, 2022
Introduction: Epilepsy is a chronic disease characterised by a predisposition to the occurrence of recurrent and unprovoked seizures. Due to the unpredictability of the disease (due to the possibility of seizures occurring at any time), the quality of ...
Elżbieta Szczygieł-Pilut, Elżbieta Mirek, Magdalena Filip, Daniel Pilut, Justyna Totoń-Żurańska   +4 more
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Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on ischemic stroke admissions and in-hospital mortality in North-West Spain

International Journal of Stroke, 2020
Background and purpose Spain has been one of the countries heavily stricken by COVID-19. But this epidemic has not affected all regions equally. We analyzed the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hospital stroke admissions and in-hospital mortality in ...
H. Tejada Meza, Álvaro Lambea-Gil, A. Sancho Saldaña, M. Martínez-Zabaleta, P. de la Riva, E. López‐Cancio, M. Castañón Apilánez, M. Herrera, Juan Marta-Enguita, M. de Lera, J. Arenillas, Jon Segurola Olaizola, J. J. Timiraos Fernández, Joaquín Sánchez, J. L. Maciñeiras Montero, M. Castellanos, Alexia Roel García, I. Casado Menéndez, M. Freijo, A. Luna Rodríguez, Enrique Jesús Palacio Portilla, Y. Jiménez López, E. Rodríguez-Castro, S. Arias Rivas, J. Tejada, I. Beltrán Rodríguez, Francisco Julián-Villaverde, M. M. Moreno García, J. M. Trejo-Gabriel-Galán, A. Echevarría Iñiguez, C. Tejero Juste, C. Pérez Lázaro, J. Marta Moreno   +32 more
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Decrease in Hospital Admissions for Transient Ischemic Attack, Mild, and Moderate Stroke During the COVID-19 Era

Stroke, 2020
Background and Purpose: Since the onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, doctors and public authorities have demonstrated concern about the reduction in quality of care for other health conditions due to social restrictions and lack ...
Henrique Diegoli, P. Magalhães, S. Martins, C. Moro, P. França, J. Safanelli, V. Nagel, V. Venancio, R. Liberato, A. Longo   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Urban-Rural Inequities in Acute Stroke Care and In-Hospital Mortality

Stroke, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background and Purpose: The rural-urban life-expectancy gap is widening, but underlying causes are incompletely understood.
Gmerice Hammond, Alina A. Luke, L. Elson, A. Towfighi, Karen E. Joynt Maddox   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The relation between cholesterol and haemorrhagic or ischaemic stroke in the Renfrew/Paisley study [PDF]

, 2000
Studies have found little association between cholesterol and overall stroke risk, but this could be attributable to different relations for haemorrhagic and ischaemic stroke.
Hole, D.J., Davey Smith, G., Hart, C.L.
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Evaluating an extended rehabilitation service for stroke patients (EXTRAS): Study protocol for a randomised controlled trial [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Development of longer term stroke rehabilitation services is limited by lack of evidence of effectiveness for specific interventions and service models.
McMeekin, P, Anne-Marie Laverty, Price, Christopher, Laverty, AM, Laverty, Anne Marie, Avril Drummond, Lisa Shaw, Christopher Price, Peter McMeekin, Rodgers, H, Hills, K, Cant, R, Cant, Robin, Drummond, Avril, McMeekin, Peter, Christopher McKevitt, Forster, A, Ford, Gary, Howel, D, Gary A Ford, Katie Hills, Shaw, L, Drummond, A, Denise Howel, Forster, Anne, McKevitt, Christopher, Ford, GA, Rodgers, Helen, Robin Cant, Helen Rodgers, Price, C, Ford, Gary A., Hills, Katie, Anne Forster, Helen Rodgers, Howel, Denise, Laverty, Anne-Marie, Shaw, Lisa, McKevitt, C   +38 more
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In-hospital stroke in patients after cardiovascular surgery

Анналы 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, L. I. Volkova, A. M. Alasheev, E. A. Grichuk   +3 more
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