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Findings from MOST Trial Presented at ISC24: Blood thinners added to clot-busting medication did not improve stroke outcomes

DAIC

Findings from the highly-anticipated MOST (Multi-Arm Optimization of Stroke Thrombolysis) 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.,

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Abstract TMP33: Recanalization of intracranial vessel occlusion in Acute Ischemic Stroke and Thrombolysis “Dwell Time”

Stroke Journal

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

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Abstract WP13: Determining Eligible Thrombolysis Candidates for Isolated Dizziness

Stroke Journal

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.

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Abstract TP8: Prolonged Low-Dose Intravenous Thrombolysis in early recurrent Stroke: ESR-PROLONG Study

Stroke Journal

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.

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Abstract WP16: Thrombolysis in Wake-Up Stroke Improves Outcomes, Reduces Cost, and Reverses ADC Lesions

Stroke Journal

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).

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Case Report: Fatal atrioesophageal fistula following atrial fibrillation ablation—critical reflections on prevention

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

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.

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Collaterals, Thrombolysis, Thrombectomy, and More in 2024: Diagonal Translation in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Ahead of Print.