... Investigators Introduction: Recruitment is complete in the fourth INTEnsive ambulance-delivered blood pressure Reduction in hyper-ACute stroke Trial (INTERACT4), a multicenter, prospective, randomized, open-label, blinded endpoint assessed trial of prehospital blood pressure (BP) lowering initiated...

...Koichi Oki; Makoto Nakajima; Tetsuo Koyama; Naoki Oyama; Masatoshi Koga; Makoto Hayase; Tsuyoshi Ohta; Tomohiro Omori; Koichi Matsumoto; Yasuyuki Iguchi; Shigeru Fujimoto; Wataru Kakuda; Kuniaki Ogasawara; Project Team for the Equalization and Standardization in Acute Stroke Rehabilitation...

... effect estimates and corresponding 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were reported. Results: Of 201,778 patients, SAP was present in 14.2%. After adjustment for timing of acute stroke care processes and clinical characteristics, adverse outcomes remained for SAP versus non-SAP patients. In these adjusted...

...Ammad Mahmood; Sam Neilson; Viveka Biswas; Keith Muir Purpose: Normobaric oxygen (NBO) is potentially a readily accessible neuroprotective therapy. We undertook a systematic review to assess NBO in acute stroke. Methods: MEDLINE, EMBASE, and CENTRAL databases were searched to December 2020...

..., quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP) is a frequent complication in acute stroke...

... of influencing factors for delayed treatment (ONT >4.5 h) The current study highlights the impact of the CO-VID-19 pandemic on treatment delay in patients with acute stroke. ODT and DNT were significantly prolonged, and the proportion of patients who arrived within the time window for intravenous...

...(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Los Angeles motor scale Acute stroke Emergency medical services Prehospital Acute ischemic stroke is the fifth...

... in endovascular treatment in patients with acute ischemic stroke: when do we stop?   AJNR Am J Neuroradiol . 2013 ; 34 : 354 – 9 . 10.3174/ajnr.A3202 . Acute stroke Endovascular treatment Thrombectomy © 2021 S. Karger AG, Basel 2021 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights...

... analyzed whether the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis affected acute stroke care in our center during the first 2 months of lockdown in Spain. Methods: This is a single-center, retrospective study. We collected demographic, clinical, and radiological data; time course; and treatment of patients...

...; Octávio M. Pontes-Neto; Jeyaraj Durai Pandian; Kris Rogers; Craig S. Anderson Background: Patients with premorbid functional impairment are generally excluded from acute stroke trials. We aimed to determine the impact of including such patients in the Head Positioning in acute Stroke Trial (HeadPoST...

...Yukako Yazawa; Tetsuya Ohira; Ryo Itabashi; Kazutaka Uchida; Nobuyuki Sakai; Hiroshi Yamagami; Takeshi Morimoto; Shinichi Yoshimura; on behalf of RESCUE-Japan Registry 2 Investigators Introduction: Admission hyperglycemia is an indicator of poor functional prognosis in acute stroke...

...Rodrigo Targa Martins; Raphael Machado Castilhos; Pablo Silva da Silva; Leticia Scaranto Costa Background and Aims: Syphilis and stroke are high prevalent diseases in south Brazil and estimates of concomitance and possible role of syphilis in acute stroke are lacking. Our aims are to estimate...

.... Magnetic resonance imaging Mechanical thrombectomy Large vessel occlusion Acute stroke Several limitations must be considered to interpret this study. First, our study was a single-center retrospective study and the selection of MT depended on the practicing physicians. In addition, many...

... probability map, which generates the e-ASPECTS [ 12, 13 ]. Acute stroke Thrombectomy Alberta stroke programme early CT score e-Alberta stroke programme early CT score Computed tomography angiography e-Computed tomography angiography Collateral circulation Mechanical thrombectomy...

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.... The aim of this review was to identify the methods of assessment and management in acute stroke that influence the risk of stroke-associated pneumonia. Studies of stroke patients that reported dysphagia screening, assessment or management and occurrence of pneumonia during acute phase stroke were screened...

... responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Acute stroke Stroke recovery MLC601 NeuroAiD Rehabilitation Combination Clinical trial Long-term outcome Stroke recovery is complex...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Acute stroke Cancer Hypercoaguable states Recurrent stroke D-dimer Ischemic strokes often occur in patients with active cancer caused by both conventional...

... kidney injury (AKI) following acute stroke and its impact on mortality. Methods: A systematic literature search was performed on PubMed, EMBASE and Google Scholar for observational studies examining the prevalence and mortality risk of stroke patients with AKI as a complication. The pooled prevalence...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Cerebral ischemia Thrombectomy Imaging  CT perfusion Acute stroke Perfusion Imaging Mismatch version 2 (PIM-2) positive patients met all the following criteria...