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Abstract 268: Validation of an automated method to assess 24‐hour infarct volume in stroke patients
Introduction In stroke patients, accurate infarct volume assessment at 24 hours typically requires manual segmentation of lesions that often are not well defined.
Magda Jablonska+20 more
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Stroke Survivors Who Score below Threshold on Standard Depression Measures May Still Have Negative Cognitions of Concern [PDF]
Background and Purpose— There has been an increase in screening for depression in the physically ill. We explored whether important negative cognitions may be missed by conventional approaches to screening for depression in 2 independently conducted ...
Anderson, CS+4 more
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Background —Urinary incontinence in the acute stage of stroke is seen as a predictor of death, severe disability, and an important factor on hospital discharge destination. Therefore, it is an important measure of stroke severity that not only affects the lives of stroke survivors but also those of caregivers.
Brittain KR, Peet SM, Castleden CM
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Associations between Aquaglyceroporin Gene Polymorphisms and Risk of Stroke among Patients with Hypertension [PDF]
Background: Dysregulations ofAQP7andAQP9were found to be related to lipid metabolism abnormality, which had been provento be one of the mechanisms of stroke. However, limited epidemiological studies explore the associations betweenAQP7andAQP9and the risk
Cui, Lan+6 more
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Stroke units: The implementation of a complex intervention [PDF]
This article reports on selected findings from an action research study that looked at the lessons learnt from setting up a new in-patient stroke service in a London teaching hospital.
Flatley, M+3 more
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Antiplatelet Therapy May Be Insufficient to Prevent Stroke Recurrence Before Percutaneous Patent Foramen Ovale Closure [PDF]
Hiroyuki Kawano+9 more
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Lacunar infarcts, depression and anxiety symptoms one year after stroke [PDF]
Background: Mood disorders are frequent after stroke and are associated with poorer quality of life. Previous studies have reported conflicting results as to stroke subtype in the incidence of poststroke mood disorders.
Adams+21 more
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Background. Assessing poststroke cognitive impairment is complex. A subscale of the NIHSS, the Cog-4, has been proposed as a quick test of “cognitive impairment.” but a study of its properties in a larger dataset is lacking. Methods.
Sandeep Ankolekar+3 more
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Antioxidant status in acute stroke patients and patients at stroke risk [PDF]
Background and Purpose: Antioxidant enzymes like copper/ zinc superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase and gluthatione peroxidase (GSHPx) are part of intracellular protection mechanisms to overcome oxidative stress and are known to be activated in vascular ...
Haberl, R. L.+4 more
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Background To date it is uncertain whether the drip‐and‐ship (DS) model (transport to the nearest primary stroke centers) or the mothership (MS) model (direct transportation to the comprehensive stroke center) is the best prehospital stroke system of ...
Lucio D'Anna+8 more
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