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International Survey on the Management of Wake-Up Stroke [PDF]

Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra, 2016
Background: Patients who wake up having experienced a stroke while asleep represent around 20% of acute stroke admissions. According to international guidelines for the management of acute stroke, patients presenting with wake-up stroke are not currently
Luís Henrique de Castro-Afonso, Guilherme Seizem Nakiri, Octávio Marques Pontes-Neto, Antônio Carlos dos Santos, Daniel Giansante Abud   +4 more
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Wake-up stroke: Dawn of a new era [PDF]

Brain Circulation, 2016
Wake-up stroke or stroke with unclear onset of symptoms is known to occur in one-fourth of ischemic stroke patients. These patients are not considered for thrombolytic therapy based on time designation of their symptom onset as per the current guidelines.
Konark Malhotra, David S Liebeskind
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Wake up stroke and stroke of unknown onset: a critical review [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology, 2014
Patients who wake up with an ischemic stroke, account for a large number of the total stroke population, due to circadian morning predominance of stroke. Currently, this subset of patients is excluded from revascularization-therapy since no exact time of
Anke eWouters, Anke eWouters, Robin eLemmens, Robin eLemmens, Robin eLemmens, Robin eLemmens, Patrick eDupont, Patrick eDupont, Patrick eDupont, Vincent eThijs, Vincent eThijs, Vincent eThijs, Vincent eThijs   +12 more
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What to do With Wake-Up Stroke [PDF]

Neurohospitalist, The, 2015
Wake-up stroke, defined as the situation where a patient awakens with stroke symptoms that were not present prior to falling asleep, represents roughly 1 in 5 acute ischemic strokes and remains a therapeutic dilemma. Patients with wake-up stroke were excluded from most ischemic stroke treatment trials and are often not eligible for acute reperfusion ...
Mark Rubin, Kevin M Barrett
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Thrombolytic Treatment in Wake‐Up Stroke: A Propensity Score–Matched Analysis of Treatment Effectiveness in the Norwegian Stroke Registry [PDF]

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Background Previous clinical trials found improved outcome of thrombolytic treatment in patients with ischemic wake‐up stroke (WUS) selected by advanced imaging techniques. The authors assessed the effectiveness of thrombolytic treatment in patients with
Mary‐Helen Søyland, Arnstein Tveiten, Agnethe Eltoft, Halvor Øygarden, Torunn Varmdal, Bent Indredavik, Ellisiv B. Mathiesen   +6 more
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Safety and efficacy of intravenous thrombolytic treatment in wake‐up stroke: Experiences from a single center [PDF]

Brain and Behavior, 2021
Objectives Wake‐up stroke is an important clinical problem that may account for a quarter of all ischemic strokes. This study aimed to establish the safety and efficacy of intravenous thrombolytic treatment of wake‐up strokes by comparing it to the ...
Adam Wiśniewski
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No Difference in Sleep Desaturations Severity between Patients with Wake-Up and Non-Wake-Up Stroke: A PRESS Study Results [PDF]

Life, 2023
Background: Wake-up stroke (WUS) is a certain type of ischemic stroke in which a patient wakes up with a new neurological deficit due to cerebral ischemia.
Katarína Klobučníková, Branislav Kollár, Matúš Jurík, Katarína Valovičová, Miroslava Hardoňová, Michal Poddaný, Miroslav Tedla, Michal Riant, Pavel Klail, Peter Turčáni, Pavel Šiarnik   +10 more
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Multimodal CT Imaging Characteristics in Predicting Prognosis of Wake-Up Stroke [PDF]

Frontiers in Neurology, 2021
Background: Multimodal CT imaging can evaluate cerebral hemodynamics and stroke etiology, playing an important role in predicting prognosis. This study aimed to summarize the comprehensive image characteristics of wake-up stroke (WUS), and to explore its
Fan Yu, Fan Yu, Xuesong Bai, Xuesong Bai, Arman Sha, Arman Sha, Miao Zhang, Miao Zhang, Yi Shan, Yi Shan, Daode Guo, Daode Guo, Adam A. Dmytriw, Qingfeng Ma, Liqun Jiao, Liqun Jiao, Liqun Jiao, Jie Lu, Jie Lu   +18 more
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Recanalisation therapies for wake-up stroke. [PDF]

Cochrane Database Syst Rev, 2018
About one in five strokes occur during sleep (wake-up stroke). People with wake-up strokes have traditionally been considered ineligible for thrombolytic treatment because the time of stroke onset is unknown. However, some studies suggest that these people may benefit from recanalisation therapies.To assess the effects of intravenous thrombolysis and ...
Roaldsen MB, Lindekleiv H, Mathiesen EB, Berge E.   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Clinical practice: intravenous thrombolysis in a patient with active cancer who experienced wake-up stroke [PDF]

Journal of International Medical Research, 2021
After reviewing the diagnosis and treatment process of a patient with active cancer who experienced wake-up stroke, we have summarized the clinical manifestations, laboratory examination results, imaging features, pathological results, and treatment in ...
Siting Wu, Zengluan Xing, Jiacai Lin, Hui Liu, Fang Cui, Rui Xu   +5 more
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