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Using the Pulse Contour Method to Measure the Changes in Stroke Volume during a Passive Leg Raising Test

Sensors, 2018
The pulse contour method is often used with the Windkessel model to measure stroke volume. We used a digital pressure and flow sensors to detect the parameters of the Windkessel model from the pulse waveform. The objective of this study was to assess the
Chun-Hung Su, Shing-Hong Liu, Tan-Hsu Tan, Chien-Hsien Lo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of additional endpoints for trials in acute stroke - what, when, where, in who?

, 2012
Functional outcome in acute stroke trials among others is usually measured on the modified Rankin Scale. However, new onset of depression, cognitive decline, and communication deficits alone or in combination affect more than 25% of patients. This report
TONI, Danilo, European Stroke Organisation Outcomes Working Group   +1 more
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Association of Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Apolipoproteins with Stroke Subtypes in an International Case Control Study (INTERSTROKE) [PDF]

, 2022
Background and Purpose: The association of dyslipidemia with stroke has been inconsistent, which may be due to differing associations within etiological stroke subtypes.
Wang, Xingyu, Czlonkowska, Anna, Langhorne, Peter, Malaga, German, Rao-Melacini, Purnima, Damasceno, Albertino, Yusoff, Khalid, Yusufali, Afzalhussein, Ogunniyi, Adesola, O’Donnell, Martin J., Rosengren, Annika, Hussain, Fawaz Al, Sniderman, Allan, Lanas, Fernando, Hankey, Graeme J., Oguz, Aytekin, McQueen, Matthew, Rosengren, Annika,, Ogah, Okechukwu S, Rumboldt, Zvonko, Rangarajan, Sumathy, Hankey, Graeme J, Lisheng, Liu, O’Donnell, Martin J, Avezum, Alvaro, O'Donnell, Martin J, Ogah, Okechukwu S., Diener, Hans-Christoph, Zhang, Hongye, Dans, Antonio L., Elsayed, Ahmed, Weimar, Christian, Yusuf, Salim, Lopez-Jaramillo, Patricio, Xavier, Denis, Pais, Prem, Diaz, Rafael, Ferguson, John, Iqbal, Romana, O'Donnell, Martin J., Penaherrera, Ernesto, on Behalf of the INTERSTROKE Investigators, Dans, Antonio L, Oveisgharan, Shahram, Iversen, Helle K., Pare, Guillaume, Mondo, Charles, Iversen, Helle K, Nilanont, Yongchai, Pogosova, Nana, Judge, Conor, Chin, Siu Lim, Al Hussain, Fawaz, Ryglewicz, Danuta   +53 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Choroid plexus volume after stroke [PDF]

International Journal of Stroke, 2019
Background Cerebrospinal fluid circulation is crucial for the functioning of the brain. Aging and brain pathologies such as Alzheimer’s disease have been associated with a change in the morphology of the ventricles and the choroid plexus.
Natalia Egorova, Elie Gottlieb, Mohamed Salah Khlif, Neil J Spratt, Amy Brodtmann   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Genetics of common polygenic ischaemic stroke: current understanding and future challenges. [PDF]

, 2011
Stroke is the third commonest cause of death and the major cause of adult neurological disability worldwide. While much is known about conventional risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes and incidence of smoking, these environmental factors only ...
Bevan, S, Steve Bevan, Markus, HS, Hugh S. Markus   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Value of E/e'/Stroke Volume Index in Patients Admitted with Acute Decompensation of Systolic Heart Failure

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2019
Background: Heart failure (HF) is a global pandemic and a serious health issue in elderly population. It is among the leading causes of mortality, which imposes immense economic burden and premature deaths. In the present study we evaluate the value of E
Maryam Shojaeifard, Nasim Naderi, Farideh Akhoundi, Sajjad Erami, Hossein Dehghani-Mohammadabadi, Hamideh Khesali, Rozita Jalalian, Mohammad Reza Baay   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can we improve the statistical analysis of stroke trials? Statistical re-analysis of functional outcomes in stroke trials [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Most large acute stroke trials have been neutral. Functional outcome is usually analysed using a yes or no answer, e.g. death or dependency vs. independence.
Optimising Analysis of Stroke Trials Collaboration, OAST, Bath, Philip M.W.   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa, Kyomi Kanaya, Kiyomi Aizawa, Masanori Onoki, Hirofumi Ozeki, Kazuko Suzuki, Ai Hayashi, Tomohiko Asamura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source