Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2023 Background Brain edema is the leading cause of death in patients with malignant middle cerebral artery (MCA) infarction. Midline shift (MLS) has been used as a monohemispheric brain edema marker in several studies; however, it does not precisely measure ...
Thiago Pereira Rodrigues +8 more
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Predictors for cerebral edema in acute ischemic stroke treated with intravenous thrombolysis [PDF]
, 2017 Cerebral edema (CED) is a severe complication of acute ischemic stroke. There is uncertainty regarding the predictors for the development of CED after cerebral infarction.
Ahmed, Niaz +10 more
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Which one to do first?: a case report of simultaneous acute ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction [PDF]
Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2021 Background Although there are common risk factors for acute ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction, simultaneous onset of both diseases is uncommon. Here, we present a case of acute cerebral infarction with concurrent fatal myocardial infarction. Case
Kijeong Lee +3 more
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Malignant middle cerebral artery infarction [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2017 A 55-year-old man with hypertension was referred from a rural hospital. Two days before, he had developed a cardioembolic ischaemic stroke, which resulted in left-sided hemiparesis and hemianaesthesia. On the day of referral, he developed repeated vomiting and severe headache, followed by progressive obtundation and coma. There was papilloedema.
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MRI and clinical characteristics of suspected cerebrovascular accident in nine cats [PDF]
, 2017 Objectives Cerebrovascular accidents (CVAs) are infrequently reported in cats. To date, clinical characteristics, including lesion localisation and MRI findings, have only been reported in two cats.
Beltran, E, Drees, R, Wittaker, D E
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Resolution of Occlusive Carotid Artery Thrombus Treated with Anticoagulation as Demonstrated on Duplex Ultrasonography. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: While the majority of cerebral ischemic events due to carotid occlusive disease result from atherosclerotic plaque rupture, intraluminal carotid artery thrombus occasionally occurs in patients without preexisting carotid ...
Liang, John W. +2 more
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Voluntary exercise promotes neurotrophic factor and suppresses apoptosis in hippocampal ischemia [PDF]
Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2019 Previous studies have demonstrated that exercise facilitates recovery from ischemia. However, the mechanisms need to be further elucidated. The current investigation was designed to study the effect of voluntary exercise on cerebral ischemia and discuss ...
Zhixiong Zhang, Rong Li, Xiaoyan Zhang, Yaxuan Wei, Hongbing Ma, Ling Zhu, Rong Yin
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Repression of the Glucocorticoid Receptor Aggravates Acute Ischemic Brain Injuries in Adult Mice. [PDF]
, 2018 Strokes are one of the leading causes of mortality and chronic morbidity in the world, yet with only limited successful interventions available at present.
Concepcion, Katherine R +8 more
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IgG4-related small-sized occlusive vasculitis in Mikulicz's disease
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2019 Mikulicz's disease is one of the IgG4-related diseases (IgG4-RDs) that involves the cardiovascular system; however, small-sized vasculitis is rare in IgG4-related diseases.
Kuniyasu Ikeoka, MD, PhD +6 more
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Fatal pulmonary embolism and coincidental cerebral infarction after spinal anesthesia -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011 A pulmonary embolism and cerebral infarction are the second and third most common acute cardiovascular diseases after a myocardial infarction. Early diagnosis and appropriate management are important clinical challenges.
Jong-Yeon Lee +5 more
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