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When it matters that a ‘Stroke’ is not a stroke [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2015 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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Swiss Medical Forum ‒ Schweizerisches Medizin-Forum, 2020 Stroke is a major cause of death and disability globally. Diagnosis depends on clinical features and brain imaging to differentiate between ischaemic stroke and intracerebral haemorrhage. Non-contrast CT can exclude haemorrhage, but the addition of CT perfusion imaging and angiography allows a positive diagnosis of ischaemic stroke versus mimics and ...
Lyrer, Philippe A. +3 more
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Chinese Neurosurgical Journal, 2021 Background Previous studies indicated the effectiveness of permanent stenting when dealing with retriever-failed refractory large vascular occlusion (LVO). Variety types of stents were implanted permanently to achieve recanalization.
He Li +11 more
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Biologically Informed Clot Histomics Are Predictive of Acute Ischemic Stroke Etiology
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, 2023 Background Toward development of diagnostics for cryptogenic stroke, we hypothesize that histomic features of stroke blood clots retrieved by mechanical thrombectomy could be used to delineate stroke etiology.
Tatsat R. Patel +12 more
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Enhanced clarity and holism: The outcome of implementing the ICF with an acute stroke multidisciplinary team in England [PDF]
, 2013 This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund.Purpose: Although it is recommended that the ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) should be implemented to aid communication within ...
Borkan J +11 more
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Emergency Stroke Calls: Obtaining Rapid Telephone Triage (ESCORTT) - a programme of research to facilitate recognition of stroke by emergency medical dispatchers [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Rapid access to emergency stroke care can reduce death and disability by enabling immediate provision of interventions such as thrombolysis, physiological monitoring and stabilisation.
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A Retrospective Cohort Study Comparing Stroke Recurrence Rate in Ischemic Stroke Patients With and Without Acupuncture Treatment. [PDF]
, 2015 Little was known about the effects of acupuncture on stroke recurrence. The aim of this study is to investigate whether ischemic stroke patients receiving acupuncture treatment have a decreased risk of stroke recurrence.
Hsu, Chung Y +8 more
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Prevalence and time course of post-stroke pain: A multicenter prospective hospital-based study [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE: Pain prevalence data for patients at various stages after stroke. DESIGN: Repeated cross-sectional, observational epidemiological study. SETTING: Hospital-based multicenter study.
Barbanti, Piero +17 more
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014 Habitual long term physical activity is known to have beneficial cognitive, structural and neuro-protective brain effects, but to date there is limited knowledge on whether a single session of exercise can alter the brain’s functional connectivity, as ...
Ahmad Saeed Rajab +8 more
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Developing precision stroke imaging. [PDF]
, 2014 Stroke experts stand at the cusp of a unique opportunity to advance the care of patients with cerebrovascular disorders across the globe through improved imaging approaches.
Feldmann, Edward, Liebeskind, David S
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