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UVA Health's Karen Johnston, MD, the SHINE trial leader, was pleased to see the new insights into best practices for stroke care. These data from the SHINE trial continue to inform the national stroke community about potential approaches to treating hyperglycemic stroke patients to assure better outcomes,” she said.
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Kulcsar, University Hospital Zurich milla1cf Mon, 02/26/2024 - 12:13 February 26, 2024 — Ischemic strokes are a major health burden. Many stroke patients recover poorly despite timely treatment To treat these symptoms and restore blood flow to the brain, the obstructed vessel needs to be “declogged”, or recanalized.
Findings from the highly-anticipated MOST (Multi-Arm Optimization of StrokeThrombolysis) trial were presented on the first day of the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference, ISC 2024, being held through Feb. 9 Phoenix, AZ. Adeoye, M.D.,
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP33-ATMP33, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with large vessel occlusion (LVO) benefits from mechanical thrombectomy (MT), but the majority of Americans require interhospital transfer for MT. The mean time from LKN to thrombolysis was 2.2 years (range, 25.1
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP13-AWP13, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Strokes affecting the posterior circulation (PCS) account for 20% of all ischemic strokes. A retrospective chart review was conducted for patients between 01/2021-06/2024 with a chief complaint of isolated dizziness. hrs since LKW.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP8-ATP8, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Treatment of acute stroke has its clear rules and established standards. The neurological deficit corresponded to 5 points in the median NIHSS after a previous stroke, 11 points at the time of recurrence, and 7 points after rescue therapy.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP16-AWP16, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Trials using advanced imaging have shown a benefit from intravenous thrombolysis in patients with wake-up stroke, but real-world data is limited. in those able to receive perfusion imaging). in those able to receive perfusion imaging).
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP25-ATP25, February 1, 2025. Background:Previous study found that compared with thrombolysis, antiplatelet did not improve outcomes but reduce the risk of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage(sICH) for mild acute ischemic stroke(AIS) defined as National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score 0 to 5.
This case report describes a unique instance of a patient developing AEF following AF ablation, accompanied by ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction. A 71-year-old male admitted to the emergency department on July 19, 2024, with acute loss of consciousness and convulsions.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP11-AWP11, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Stroke is a leading cause of disability and mortality worldwide, with thrombolysis as a critical treatment. Studies aiming to assess the outcomes of thrombolysis after ischemic stroke in LMIC were selected.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A43-A43, February 1, 2024. hours of ischemic stroke onset from 2003 to 2021. hours of ischemic stroke onset from 2003 to 2021. hour thrombolysis treatment window (Figure/Panel A and B). hour thrombolysis treatment window (Figure/Panel A and B).
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP100-AWP100, February 1, 2024. Introduction:IV thrombolysis is a proven treatment for acute ischemic stroke (AIS), but it is still underutilized in real-world clinical practice. Urgent interventions to increase IV thrombolysis rates are needed to improve acute stroke care.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP107-ATP107, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Emergency-department-based implementation strategies to increase thrombolysis are promising. The study population was limited to ischemic stroke patients admitted to the hospital. Among 1608 hospitals, 1131 (70%) had tPA rates below 10%.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ADP3-ADP3, February 1, 2025. Background:Current guidelines for ischemic stroke recommend initiating intravenous thrombolytic therapy within 4.5 hours after stroke onset or the last known well time. These modalities can identify viable brain tissue beyond the 4.5-hour h to standard of care.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP9-AWP9, February 1, 2025. Background:Acute ischemic stroke can result from extracranial arterial dissection. The effectiveness and safety of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) for acute ischemic stroke in these cases, particularly those involving large vessel occlusions, are debated.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP115-ATP115, February 1, 2024. Background:The SouthEast Texas Regional Advisory Council (SETRAC) has actively engaged representatives from regional healthcare systems who collectively work towards advancing stroke care delivery. in 2023 (p<0.001).
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP1-AWP1, February 1, 2025. Background and aims:Central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) is a rare but significantly underestimated form of ischemic stroke. One of the considered and currently increasingly preferred options is intravenous thrombolysis. years, 46.9%
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP117-ATP117, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Reducing door-to-needle (DTN) times lead to improved patient outcomes in acute ischemic stroke. 2) Creation of a multidisciplinary Thrombolysis Focus Group to analyze data and improve processes. in 2020, to 31.9% in 2021, to 59.6%
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A26-A26, February 1, 2024. The access to acute stroke treatments, especially intravenour thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy, is limited. The average stroke centres per million (SCPM) population was 0.41 for IVT-C and EVT-C, respectively. hours, respectively.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP270-ATP270, February 1, 2024. Objective:A proportion of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients suffer from early neurological deterioration (END) within 24 hours following intravenous thrombolysis (IVT), which greatly increases the risk of poor prognosis of these patients.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP213-ATP213, February 1, 2024. Background and Purpose:Although intra-arterial thrombolysis (IAT) is widely used as adjunct with mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke patients, the patients who are likely to benefit are not known. in group A and 3.25±2.01
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP20-AWP20, February 1, 2024. Importance:Tenecteplase use is more prevalent as the thrombolytic drug of choice for acute ischemic stroke, with results demonstrating its non-inferiority compared to alteplase.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ADP4-ADP4, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase (tPA) or tenecteplase (TNK) is a first-line treatment for acute ischemic stroke. The most serious risk associated with IV thrombolytics is symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH).
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP24-ATP24, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Mobile Stroke Units (MSUs) are proven to shorten the time between stroke recognition and thrombolysis resulting to better patient outcomes and are deemed safe and cost-effective.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A22-A22, February 1, 2024. Introduction:The benefit of intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke declines with longer time from symptom onset. Intravenous thrombolysis showed clinical benefit if it was administered within 2h 20min after symptom onset.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP13-ATMP13, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Recent studies report similar outcomes with antiplatelet drugs and intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) in patients with minor nondisabling ischemic stroke.
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Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A25-A25, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) is efficacious treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS). However, certain circumstances associated with increased bleeding risk, such as recent direct oral anticoagulation (DOAC) intake limits its use.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP108-AWP108, February 1, 2025. Background:Emergency medical services (EMS) routing of stroke patients is challenging in rural settings. This analysis will be repeated once follow-up is completed in 7 months.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A59-A59, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Many patients are taking antiplatelet medications when an acute stroke occurs. The exposure of interest was pre-stroke antiplatelet use categorized as none, single (SAPT), and dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT). no antiplatelet, 36.7%
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP202-AWP202, February 1, 2024. Background:Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) has demonstrated superiority over medical therapy for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with large vessel occlusion (LVO).
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