... is higher in patients with ischaemic stroke than in the general population, and recent studies have attempted to clarify the relationship between the two. We observed that the evidence for the impact of comorbid cancer on post-stroke clinical outcomes was not established and aimed to investigate it among...

... to various grades of premorbid levels of function. Acute stroke Acute stroke trials Clinical outcome Compared with patients with good premorbid function (mRS scores 0 or 1), those with premorbid functional impairment (mRS scores 2–5) were significantly older; more often female; more...

... and OAC reversal. We investigated whether treatment efficiency and clinical outcomes differ between OAC-ICH patients admitted outside versus during regular working hours. Methods: Based on pooled data of multicenter cohort studies, we grouped OAC-ICH patients (vitamin K antagonist [VKA], non-vitamin K...

... is associated with a greater vascular risk. [email protected] 27 04 2018 16 11 2018 5 12 2018 Acute stroke management Biomarkers Clinical outcome Meta-analysis Markers of inflammatory immune response were also raised in END, which may suggest ongoing...

... according to standard protocol for evaluating an observational clinical registry. Stroke Biomarkers Cardiac disorders and stroke Troponin Clinical outcome Clinical research Diagnosis and treatment of acute stroke (ischemia) Epidemiology Mortality Cause of death The final analytic...

... the clinical outcome after intravenous thrombolysis in acute MCA ischemic strokes with respect to diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) lesion patterns. Methods: Consecutive acute ischemic stroke cases of the MCA territory treated over a 7-year period were retrospectively analyzed. All acute MCA stroke patients...

.... Velthuis; on behalf of the Dutch acute stroke study (DUST) investigators Background: CT angiography (CTA) and CT perfusion (CTP) are important diagnostic tools in acute ischemic stroke. We investigated the prognostic value of CTA and CTP for clinical outcome and determined whether they have additional...

... was ordered. Thrombelastography Maximal clot strength Maximum amplitude Ischemic stroke Clinical outcome Table 1 Demography, disease severity, biochemistry and brain imaging on admission stratified according to thrombelastography (TEG) maximum amplitude (MA) The TEG-MA values were...

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... to hematoma expansion are limited. Contrast extravasation (spot signs, SpS) on computed tomographic angiography (CTA) may be a promising method to predict hematoma expansion in acute SICH. However, prospective data on the predictive value of the SpS on hematoma expansion and clinical outcome are still limited...

... improve clinical outcome in patients with acute basilar artery occlusion (BAO). The purpose of this study was to determine whether the severity of neurological symptoms, the extent of early ischemic damage on pretreatment diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI), and the lesion progression or regression on post...

... is known about the clinical outcomes of stroke patients weighing >100 kg, who may benefit less from thrombolysis due to this dose limitation. Methods: Prospective data on 1,479 consecutive stroke patients treated with intravenous alteplase in six Swiss stroke units were analyzed. Presenting...

... Clinical outcome Limb shaking In patients with acute ischemic stroke, the prevalence of extracranial internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion ranges from 6 to 15% [ 1 ] and is associated with a worse prognosis than that of most other types of stroke [ 1,2,3 ]. The annual risk for recurrent ischemic...

... from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Acute ischemic stroke Acute stroke outcome Clinical outcome Antihypertensive therapy Antiplatelet therapy Statins 14 08 2008 16 12 2008 10 3 2009 Angiotensin-II...

... treatment with t-PA (p = 0.081). Older age, higher baseline NIHSS score and the presence of atrial fibrillation were associated with worse outcome in the placebo group as well (p < 0.05). Table 2 Univariate predictors of clinical outcomes at 3 months Table 3 shows the results...

...Yoon-Sang Oh; Seung-Jae Lee; Young-Min Shon; Dong Won Yang; Beum Saeng Kim; A-Hyun Cho Background: The management and clinical prognosis of incidental intracranial aneurysms in acute ischemic stroke patients have been understudied. We investigated the clinical outcome of acute ischemic stroke...

...Maurizio Paciaroni; Valeria Caso; Michele Venti; Paolo Milia; L. Jaap Kappelle; Giorgio Silvestrelli; Francesco Palmerini; Monica Acciarresi; Michela Sebastianelli; Giancarlo Agnelli Background: The clinical outcome in patients with stroke associated with internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion...

...Trond Dahl; Per Morten Sandset; Ullrich Abildgaard The clinical outcome and risk of hemorrhagic complications during heparin and subsequent warfarin therapy were determined retrospectively in 52 patients with ischemic stroke in progression. The mean age was 65 (range 42–81) years. Heparin...