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To Tube or Not to Tube? The Role of Intubation during Stroke Thrombectomy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In the 10 years since the FDA first cleared the use of endovascular devices for the treatment of acute stroke, definitive evidence that such therapy improves outcomes remains lacking.
Hinman, Jason D   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Commentary: Early screening parameters for dysphagia in acute ischemic stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We read with great interest the article by Henke et al. (1) aimed to identify early assessable predictors of dysphagia in the acute phase of ischemic stroke.
Piero, Vittorio Di   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

A Novel fMRI Paradigm Suggests that Pedaling-related Brain Activation is Altered after Stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The purpose of this study was to examine the feasibility of using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to measure pedaling-related brain activation in individuals with stroke and age-matched controls.
Promjunyakul, Nutta-on   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Improving safety and timeliness around nasogastric tube feeding on an Acute stroke unit

open access: yesBMJ Open Quality
Background/aims Nasogastric tube (NGT) feeding is required for artificial nutrition and hydration in those with impaired swallow due to a stroke. A baseline analysis of new NGT insertions on our acute stroke unit revealed considerable delays in the ...
Manju Krishnan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Religious faith and psychosocial adaptation among stroke patients in Kuwait: A mixed method study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2012 Springer Science+Business Media.Religious faith is central to life for Muslim patients in Kuwait, so it may influence adaptation and ...
A Abdel-Khalek   +31 more
core   +1 more source

Consensus of Experts on the Application of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance in Patients with Ischemic Stroke

open access: yesZhongguo cuzhong zazhi
: Stroke is the leading cause of death and disability in Chinese residents, with ischemic stroke (IS) accounting for approximately 70% of stroke patients.
Medical Imaging Society of Chinese Stroke Association; Society of Magnetic Resonance, Chinese Research Hospital Association; Yunnan Stroke Association
doaj   +1 more source

Correction: Mechanical thrombectomy in acute basilar artery stroke: a systematic review and Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2022
Abid Malik   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of the Causes and Management of Nonthrombotic Embolic Stroke of Tissue Origin

open access: yesStroke Research and Treatment, 2018
Introduction. Various bodily tissues have been reported to enter the arterial circulation and embolize to the brain resulting in ischemic stroke.
Sarah Mello   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

One-Year Risk of Stroke after Transient Ischemic Attack or Minor Stroke [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND Previous studies conducted between 1997 and 2003 estimated that the risk of stroke or an acute coronary syndrome was 12 to 20% during the first 3 months after a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke.
Albers, Gregory W.   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Stroke Ready: a multi-level program that combines implementation science and community-based participatory research approaches to increase acute stroke treatment: protocol for a stepped wedge trial

open access: yesImplementation Science, 2019
Background Post-stroke disability is common, costly, and projected to increase. Acute stroke treatments can substantially reduce post-stroke disability, but few patients take advantage of these cost-effective treatments.
Lesli E. Skolarus   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

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