...Ruixue Liu; Chen Chen; Feifeng Liu; Yapeng Lin; Hongling Chu; Hueiming Liu; Craig S. Anderson; Jie Yang; Gang Li; Lili Song; Menglu Ouyang Introduction: The fourth INTEnsive ambulance-delivered blood pressure Reduction in hyper-ACute stroke Trial (INTERACT4) is a large-scale, multicenter...

...), can be used to identify frailty and predict outcomes more reliably. Our aim was to analyze a blood-based frailty index (FI-B) at admission for prediction outcomes of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) undergoing endovascular treatment (EVT). Methods: We conducted a retrospective study...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. 2024 Intracerebral hemorrhage Stroke Clinical trial Chinese herbal medicine Statistical analysis plan The Chinese Herbal medicine in Acute INtracerebral hemorrhage (CHAIN) trial involves an investigation of a promising...

...Tamar Abzhandadze; Olga I. Berg; Anastasios Mavridis; Elias Lindvall; Terry Quinn; Katharina S. Sunnerhagen; Erik Lundström Introduction: Cognitive impairment is a critical concern in stroke care, and international guidelines recommend early cognitive screening. The aim of this study...

...Alejandro M. Brunser; Pablo M. Lavados; Paula Muñoz-Venturelli; Verónica V. Olavarría; Eloy Mansilla; Gabriel Cavada; Pablo Enrique González Introduction: Scarce data exist about clinical/radiological differences between acute ischemic strokes diagnosed in the emergency room (AISER) and stroke...

...Kadie-Ann Sterling; Mary Joan MacLeod; Mark Barber; Melanie Turner Introduction: There is evidence that sex differences exist in stroke presentation, risk factors, severity, treatment, and outcomes. To further understand this, we explored how sex differences influence acute stroke management...

... TEG-guided antiplatelet therapy with standard therapy in patients suffering from ischemic stroke (IS) or coronary artery disease (CAD) were identified. The primary efficacy measure was a composite of ischemic and hemorrhagic events. Secondary efficacy measures included any ischemic events, while...

...(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. 2024 Implementation science Intracerebral hemorrhage Care bundle Stroke Latin America Intracerebral hemorrhage...

...Luciano A. Sposato; Diana Ayan; Mobeen Ahmed; Sebastian Fridman; Jennifer L. Mandzia; Facundo F. Lodol; Maged Elrayes; Sachin Pandey; Rodrigo Bagur Introduction: Cardiac imaging is one of the main components of the etiological investigation of ischemic strokes. However, basic and advanced cardiac...

...Thaís L. Secchi; Arthur Pille; Mariana M.D. da Silva; Sheila C.O. Martins; Rodrigo Bagur; Luciano A. Sposato; Diana Ayan Introduction: It is unknown how cardiac imaging studies are used by neurologists to investigate cardioembolic sources in ischemic stroke patients. Methods: Between August 12...

...Haiyan Gu; Dan Ren Introduction: In patients with stroke, poststroke dysphagia (PSD) is a common complication that plays an important role in morbidity and mortality. The aim of this paper was to assess the prevalence and risk factors of PSD using a systemic review and meta-analysis. Methods...

... stroke rehabilitation. However, there has been no systematic review summarizing its adverse effects, critical information for patients and providers when obtaining informed consent for this novel treatment. This systematic review and meta-analysis reports the adverse effects of VNS. Methods: A systematic...

...Laura Catherine Gioia; George Nunes Mendes; Alexandre Yves Poppe; Christian Stapf Background: Spontaneous acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is associated with greater stroke-related disability and mortality than acute ischemic stroke. Hematoma expansion (HME), an important treatment target...

...Mihir Khunte; Huanwen Chen; Marco Colasurdo; Seemant Chaturvedi; Ajay Malhotra; Dheeraj Gandhi Introduction: Atrial fibrillation or flutter (AF) is a well-known risk factor for ischemic stroke. While female sex has been associated with higher stroke risk among AF patients, overall sex-specific real...

... analysis in stroke and dementia research conducted in the Asia-Pacific region. Methods: A systematic search for Asia-Pacific stroke and dementia research was conducted in PubMed and papers included from the period 2012 to 2022. Eligible studies were reviewed for inclusion of a primary sex or gender focus...

... (MT) has become the standard approach in treating patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke. Tenecteplase (TNK) has emerged as an equivalent fibrinolytic agent in treating ischemic stroke due to its remarkable pharmacological characteristics. This study aimed to compare the use of intravenous...

... from a global federated health network (TriNetX). Methods: Patients with AF treated with percutaneous LAAO were matched with those treated with DOAC between December 1, 2010, and October 1, 2018. Outcomes were all-cause mortality, ischaemic stroke, and intracranial haemorrhage (ICH) at 5 years. Results...

... artery occlusion (VBAO) and received endovascular treatment (EVT), as well as examining the causal influence of ENO on the prognosis of VBAO patients. Methods: A retrospective review was carried out on patients from 65 Chinese stroke centers, all within 24 h of the estimated occlusion time. ENO includes...

...Wei Xu; Xiaokun Geng; Aminah I. Fayyaz; Yuchuan Ding Background: Acute ischemic stroke remains a major contributor to mortality and disability worldwide. The use of hypothermia has emerged as a promising neuroprotective strategy, with proven effectiveness in cardiac arrest and neonatal hypoxic...

...Heather Flowers; David Mikulis; Frank Silver; Kannika Hour; Jason Steffener; Julien Poublanc; Elizabeth Rochon; Rosemary Martino Introduction: Post-stroke dysphagia and communication impairments occur in two-thirds of acute stroke survivors. Identifying the shared neuroanatomical substrate...