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Lenin’s stroke remains a matter of debate. Here, we propose to assess the potential mechanisms. Lenin died on January 21, 1924 at the age of 53 years. Although some doctors suggested that the origin of his health problems was neurosyphilis, the autopsy findings were consistent with a severe atherosclerosis.
Nighoghossian, N.+2 more
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Targeted walking training of patients in the early recovery period of cerebral stroke (preliminary research) [PDF]
Background: Currently, training of the gait function for patients with cerebral stroke using the biofeedback technology is an independent, effective, and promising method. The most common training and exposure parameters are the gait speed, cycle length,
Dmitry V. Skvortsov+4 more
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In this article, we briefly describe some of the challenges in delivering a stroke service in the NHS in England and how we have overcome them. Current issues are considered and research prospects described. We show that providing excellent stroke care is as much about organising services as it is about medical intervention.
David L, Cohen+2 more
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Background Little is known about the difference in the severity of cardioembolic (CE) stroke between patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) and persistent/permanent AF (PerAF). We assessed stroke severity in patients with CE stroke divided by
Joji Hagii+14 more
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Background The evidence for mechanical thrombectomy in acute basilar artery occlusion has until now remained inconclusive with basilar artery strokes associated with high rates of death and disability.
Abid Malik+22 more
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To investigate the relationship of the middle cerebral artery (MCA) bifurcation aneurysms with patients’ age and sex, vascular angles at the bifurcation, and diameters of the M1 and two M2 arteries, patients with and without MCA aneurysms were ...
Shu Wang+6 more
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Introduction Transradial access (TRA) in neuroendovascular procedures has gained popularity in recent years (1). It offers numerous advantages and stimulated development of long flexible large lumen guiding catheters as well as adoption of existing cost ...
David Sahakyan+4 more
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Stroke impact on mortality and psychologic morbidity within the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study. [PDF]
BackgroundPoor socioeconomic and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) outcomes in survivors of childhood cancer can lead to distress and overall negatively impact the lives of these individuals.
Armstrong, Gregory T+11 more
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Stroke is the second most common cause of death and major cause of disability worldwide. Because of the ageing population, the burden will increase greatly during the next 20 years, especially in developing countries. Advances have occurred in the prevention and treatment of stroke during the past decade. For patients with acute stroke, management in a
Donnan, Geoffrey A.+3 more
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When it matters that a ‘Stroke’ is not a stroke [PDF]
An 81-year-old right-handed woman developed right-sided headache, focal motor seizures and left hemiparesis 10 days postendarterectomy for 80% stenosis of the right internal carotid artery. She was admitted to a local hospital. Her background history included newly diagnosed lung cancer, hypertension, hypercholesterolaemia, chronic obstructive airways ...
Thomas Monaghan+3 more
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