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Magnetic resonance imaging to visualize stroke and characterize stroke recovery: a review

Frontiers in Neurology, 2013
The global burden of stroke continues to grow. Although stroke prevention strategies (eg. medications, diet and exercise) can contribute to risk reduction, options for acute interventions (eg. thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke) are limited to the
Bradley J MacIntosh, Bradley J MacIntosh, Simon J Graham, Simon J Graham   +3 more
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'It burdens me': The impact of stroke in central Aceh, Indonesia [PDF]

, 2011
This is the accepted version of the following article: Norris, M., Allotey, P. and Barrett, G. (2012), ‘It burdens me’: the impact of stroke in central Aceh, Indonesia. Sociology of Health & Illness, 34: 826–840.
Allotey, P, Barrett, G, Norris, M
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Global Epidemiology of Stroke and Access to Acute Ischemic Stroke Interventions.

Neurology, 2021
PURPOSE OF THE REVIEW To provide an up-to-date review of the incidence of stroke and large vessel occlusion (LVO) around the globe, as well as the eligibility and access to IV thrombolysis (IVT) and mechanical thrombectomy (MT) worldwide.
Vasu Saini, L. Guada, D. Yavagal
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Life satisfaction and self-efficacy in patients affected by a first stroke living in Kuwait: A two-phase study [PDF]

, 2013
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2012 Informa Healthcare USA, Inc.Life satisfaction and self-efficacy are important aspects of stroke rehabilitation.
Omu, O, Reynolds, F
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Comparison of Hemorrhage on CT Versus MRI After Thrombectomy: The HECATE Study

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology
Background The characterization of hemorrhage following acute stroke intervention has largely been computed tomography (CT) based. We sought to compare magnetic resonance imaging‐ (MRI‐) and CT‐based scoring of hemorrhage after acute endovascular therapy
Amie W. Hsia, Lawrence L. Latour, Sana Somani, Carolyn A. Lomahan, Yongwoo Kim, John K. Lynch, Marie Luby   +6 more
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Stroke Severity Affects Timing: Time From Stroke Code Activation to Initial Imaging is Longer in Patients With Milder Strokes. [PDF]

, 2018
Optimizing the time it takes to get a potential stroke patient to imaging is essential in a rapid stroke response. At our hospital, door-to-imaging time is comprised of 2 time periods: the time before a stroke is recognized, followed by the period after ...
Dhamoon, Mandip, Kwei, Kimberly T., Liang, John W., Tuhrim, Stanley, Wilson, Natalie   +4 more
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Training emergency services’ dispatchers to recognise stroke: an interrupted time-series analysis [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Stroke is a time-dependent medical emergency in which early presentation to specialist care reduces death and dependency. Up to 70% of all stroke patients obtain first medical contact from the Emergency Medical Services (EMS).
A Berglund, A Worster, AD Lopez, AK Wagner, AW Wojner-Alexandrov, BH Buck, Caroline L Watkins, CD Deakin, Chris J Sutton, Department of Health, EH Gilbert, European Stroke Organization (ESO) Executive Committee and the ESO Writing Committee, Gary A Ford, Michael J Leathley, P Ramanujam, R Kothari, R Kothari, SP Jones, SP Jones, SP Jones, Stephanie P Jones, The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke rt-PA Stroke Study Group, Tom Quinn   +22 more
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World Stroke Organization: Global Stroke Fact Sheet 2025

International Journal of Stroke
Background: Among non-communicable disorders (NCDs), stroke remains the second leading cause of death and the third leading cause of death and disability combined (as expressed by disability-adjusted life-years lost—DALYs) in the world.
Valery L. Feigin, Michael Brainin, Bo Norrving, Sheila Martins, J. Pandian, Patrice Lindsay, Maria F Grupper, I. Rautalin   +7 more
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Intermediate-Term Risk of Stroke Following Cardiac Procedures in a Nationally Representative Data Set. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Studies on stroke risk following cardiac procedures addressed only perioperative and long-term risk following limited higher-risk procedures, were poorly generalizable, and often failed to stratify by stroke type. We calculated stroke risk in
Dhamoon, Amit S., Dhamoon, Mandip S., Liang, John W., Stein, Laura, Thaler, Alison, Tuhrim, Stanley   +5 more
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Signaling pathways involved in ischemic stroke: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions

Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2022
Ischemic stroke is caused primarily by an interruption in cerebral blood flow, which induces severe neural injuries, and is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide.
C. Qin, Sheng Yang, Yun-hui Chu, Hang Zhang, Xiaoyi Pang, Lian Chen, Luo-Qi Zhou, Man Chen, Daishi Tian, W. Wang   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source