Relationship of blood pressure, antihypertensive therapy, and outcome in ischemic stroke treated with intravenous thrombolysis: retrospective analysis from Safe Implementation of Thrombolysis in Stroke-International Stroke Thrombolysis Register (SITS-ISTR) [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> The optimal management of blood pressure (BP) in acute stroke remains unclear. For ischemic stroke treated with intravenous thrombolysis, current guidelines suggest pharmacological intervention if ...
Lees, K.R. +20 more
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Predictors of early cardiac morbidity and mortality after ischemic stroke [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> In the first 3 months after acute ischemic stroke, 2% to 6% of patients die from cardiac causes. This may reflect preexisting cardiac disease, cardiac dysfunction related to the acute neurohumoral and ...
Lees, K.R. +5 more
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Effect of hyperthermia on prognosis after acute ischemic stroke [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Experimental studies have shown that hyperthermia is a determinant of poor outcome after ischemic stroke.
Lees, K.R. +9 more
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Early recurrent ischemic stroke complicating intravenous thrombolysis for stroke: incidence and association with atrial fibrillation [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Mechanisms of early neurologic deterioration after treatment with intravenous, recombinant, tissue-type plasminogen activator (IV rt-PA) include symptomatic intracerebral hemorrhage (SICH) and early ...
Tracey Baird +11 more
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D-dimer predicts early clinical progression in ischemic stroke: confirmation using routine clinical assays [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Plasma D-dimer levels, measured using a research laboratory assay, independently predict progressing ischemic stroke.
Lowe, G.D.O. +9 more
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USP25 Inhibits Neuroinflammatory Responses After Cerebral Ischemic Stroke by Deubiquitinating TAB2
Cerebral ischemic stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally. However, the mechanisms underlying ischemic stroke injury remain poorly understood.
Zhongding Li +16 more
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Preconditioning by Preceding Ischemic Cerebrovascular Events
Background Emerging yet contrasting evidence from animal and human studies associates ischemic preconditioning with improvement of subsequent stroke severity, although long‐term outcome remains unclear.
Pamela N. Correia +5 more
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Hemostatic function and progressing ischemic stroke: D-dimer predicts early clinical progression [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Early clinical progression of ischemic stroke is common and is associated with increased risk of death and dependency.
Lowe, G.D.O. +4 more
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Ischemic stroke (cerebral infarction) is a common clinical disease of ischemic necrosis or softening of localized brain tissue, which belongs to "stroke disease" in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM).
Working Group of Clinical Practice Guidelines of Chinese Medicine Rehabilitation for Ischemic Stroke (Cerebral Infarction)
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Background: Stroke is one of the most common deadly diseases with an estimated 780,000 new cases globally, of which ischemic stroke accounts for over 80% of all cases.
Guozhong Chen, Lin Li, Hongmiao Tao
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