Stroke Etiology and Outcomes after Endovascular Thrombectomy: Results from the SITS Registry and a Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Background and Purpose The influence of stroke etiology on outcomes after endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is not well understood. We aimed to investigate whether stroke etiology subgrouped as large artery atherosclerosis (LAA) and cardiac embolism (CE ...
Nunes, Ana Paiva +37 more
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Who should rather undergo transesophageal echocardiography to determine stroke etiology: young or elderly stroke patients? [PDF]
Introduction: The indication of transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in acute stroke is unclear. Thus, we systematically studied the impact of TEE on determining stroke etiology and secondary prevention in patients of different age-groups with ...
Günther, Felix +2 more
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Clot Composition and Ischemic Stroke Etiology: A Contemporary Narrative Review [PDF]
Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is one of the leading global causes of mortality and morbidity. Clearer understanding of stroke etiology is a major clinical objective to determine appropriate strategies for secondary stroke prevention.
Daniela Renedo +10 more
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Etiology, 3-Month Functional Outcome and Recurrent Events in Non-Traumatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage. [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Knowledge about different etiologies of non-traumatic intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and their outcomes is scarce. METHODS We assessed prevalence of pre-specified ICH etiologies and their association with outcomes in ...
Schelosky, Ludwig +57 more
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Outcome of Stroke Patients with Cancer and Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis [PDF]
Background and purpose: Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is a cause of stroke in cancer. However, clinical characteristics and outcomes in stroke patients with cancer-associated NBTE are not well known.
최진교 +6 more
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Pathophysiologic and Therapeutic Perspectives Based on Thrombus Histology in Stroke [PDF]
Recent advances in endovascular thrombectomy have enabled the histopathologic analysis of fresh thrombi in patients with acute stroke. Histologic analysis has shown that the thrombus composition is very heterogeneous between patients.
김병문 +4 more
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Long-term stroke recurrence after transient ischemic attack: implications of etiology [PDF]
Background and purpose: To analyze long-term stroke recurrence (SR) characteristics after transient ischemic attack (TIA) according to initial etiological classification.
Cascales, Diego +17 more
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Stroke education for healthcare professionals: making it fit for purpose [PDF]
<b>Research questions:</b> 1. What are healthcare professionals’ (HCPs) educational priorities regarding stroke care? 2. Do stroke care priorities vary across the primary and secondary sectors? 3.
Smith, L.N. +3 more
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Effect of hyperthermia on prognosis after acute ischemic stroke [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> Experimental studies have shown that hyperthermia is a determinant of poor outcome after ischemic stroke.
Lees, K.R. +4 more
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Magnesium for treatment of acute lacunar stroke syndromes: further analysis of the IMAGES trial [PDF]
<p><b>Background and Purpose:</b> A prespecified interaction analysis of the neutral Intravenous Magnesium Efficacy in Stroke (IMAGES) trial revealed significant benefit from magnesium (Mg) in patients with noncortical stroke.
Lees, K.R. +3 more
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