ConferenceStroke · February 2023
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Oral anticoagulation (OAC) is a risk factor for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) which is an important source of disability and mortality. OAC-associated ICH (OAC-ICH) patients have worse ou ...
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ConferenceStroke · February 2023
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Emergent endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is effective in improving outcomes in patients with stroke caused by large vessel occlusion. However, there are limited data on the use of EVT in ...
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ConferenceStroke · February 2023
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An increasing number of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) have recently used non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs). However, there are limited data on safety of en ...
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ConferenceStroke · November 2021
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Patients with prestroke mobility impairment (PSMI) were excluded from endovascular clinical trials. There are limited data regarding safety and outcomes of endovascular thrombectomy in this population. We used a large, national data ...
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ConferenceStroke · March 2021
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The advent of biomarker-driven identification of candidates for acute therapies in the 4.5-24-hour time window has resulted in an increase in the number of telestroke consults with low yie ...
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ConferenceStroke · March 2021
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Hyperglycemia is associated with increased lesion volume and worse functional outcome after acute ischemic stroke, however, it is not known whether it is associated with further cerebrov ...
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ConferenceStroke · March 2021
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Decompressive hemicraniectomy (DHC), performed in select patients with malignant infarction (MCI), reduces mortality. However, there is conflicting evidence surrounding the use of DHC in i ...
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ConferenceStroke · March 2021
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The carotid web is a compelling potential mechanism of embolic ischemic stroke. In this study, we perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the prevalence of ipsilesiona ...
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ConferenceStroke · March 2021
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IMPROVE Stroke Care is a regional implementation science study in the Southeastern US aimed at reducing acute stroke treatment times and improving outcomes through wide scale application o ...
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ConferenceStroke · March 2021
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Mobile Cardiac outpatient telemetry (MCOT) is often used for patients (pts) with cryptogenic ischemic stroke following hospital discharge to detect atrial fibrillation (AFib) but criteria ...
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ConferenceStroke · March 2021
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Perioperative ischemic stroke (PIS) significantly increases morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing elective surgery. Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) can improve outcomes of ischemic s ...
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