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Role of rivaroxaban in the management of atrial fibrillation: insights from clinical practice. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
© 2018 Vimalesvaran et al. This work is published and licensed by Dove Medical Press Limited.Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia, and it leads to significant morbidity and mortality, predominantly from ischemic stroke.
Dockrill, Seth J   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Recurrent Stroke in Minor Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack With Metabolic Syndrome and/or Diabetes Mellitus

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2017
BackgroundWe aimed to determine the risk conferred by metabolic syndrome (METS) and diabetes mellitus (DM) to recurrent stroke in patients with minor ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack from the CHANCE (Clopidogrel in High‐risk patients with ...
Weiqi Chen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

多发颅内动脉粥样硬化性狭窄对轻型卒中和短暂性脑缺血发作早期卒中复发风险影响研究 Effect of Multiple Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis on the Risk of Recurrent Stroke in Patients with Transient Ischemic Attack and Minor Stroke

open access: yesZhongguo cuzhong zazhi, 2019
【摘要】 目的 探讨多发颅内动脉狭窄对轻型缺血性卒中和TIA早期卒中复发的影响。 方法 纳入氯吡格雷用于急性非致残性脑血管事件高危人群的疗效(Clopidogrel in High-risk Patients with Acute Non-disabling Cerebrovascular Events,CHANCE)研究影像亚组1089例非心源性高危TIA和轻型缺血性卒中患者。根据患者入院时MRA序列的检查结果分为无颅内动脉狭窄、单发颅内动脉狭窄和多发颅内动脉狭窄3组。随访患者90 d卒中复发 ...
荆京,孟霞,王安心,赵性泉,王伊龙,刘丽萍,王拥军
doaj   +1 more source

Diabetes Mellitus is a Risk Factor for Hepatic Encephalopathy Following Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Diabetes mellitus independently increases the risk of hepatic encephalopathy following TIPS placement in patients with cirrhosis. These findings emphasize the need for careful risk assessment in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension complications undergoing TIPS.
Michelle Spaan   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

No additional prognostic value of genetic information in the prediction of vascular events after cerebral ischemia of arterial origin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Patients who have suffered from cerebral ischemia have a high risk of recurrent vascular events. Predictive models based on classical risk factors typically have limited prognostic value. Given that cerebral ischemia has a heritable component,
Achterberg, S. (Sefanja)   +39 more
core   +1 more source

Neonates born at term with periventricular haemorrhagic infarction: Risk factors and clinical presentation

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
This case series describes infants born near term with periventricular hemorrhagic infarction (PVHI), highlighting seizures as a common early symptom. Neonatal complications during delivery and pro‐thrombotic genetic mutations were slightly more common. MRI‐classified involvement was predominantly in the caudate vein territory.
Aleksandra Zaykova   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rate-Control or Rhythm-Contol: Where do we stand? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained rhythm disturbance and its prevalence is increasing worldwide due to the progressive aging of the population.
A, Dello Russo   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Primary prevention for risk factors of ischemic stroke with Baduanjin exercise intervention in the community elder population: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Stroke is a major cause of death and disability in the world, and the prevalence of stroke tends to increase with age. Despite advances in acute care and secondary preventive strategies, primary prevention should play the most significant ...
Bai Chen   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Healthcare Resource Utilisation and Cost of Obesity and Related Complications in the United States: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesDiabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Obesity is an increasingly prevalent, chronic, heterogeneous disease, associated with a variety of obesity‐related complications (ORCs). This systematic literature review assessed US healthcare resource utilisation (HCRU) and costs (direct and indirect) for people living with obesity (PwO) or overweight and ORCs.
Jaime P. Almandoz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining the phenotypes of sickle cell disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The sickle cell gene is pleiotropic in nature. Although it is a single gene mutation, it has multiple phenotypic expressions that constitute the complications of sickle cell disease.
Albers GW   +33 more
core   +2 more sources

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