Stroke Journal

MARCH 11, 2024

Background:The efficacy of thrombolysis (IVT) in minor stroke (National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score, 0–5) remains inconclusive. Stroke, Ahead of Print. The primary outcome was an excellent functional outcome, defined as a modified Rankin Scale score of 0 or 1 at 90 days.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Background:Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) and intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) outcomes are unclear in patients with pre-stroke dementia or cognitive impairment. Results:9 articles were included from 825 screened. Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP92-ATMP92, February 1, 2024. to 1.64), ICH (unadjusted OR 1.32, 95% CI 0.79

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Dementia Outcomes Stroke Strokes 40

Dr. Anish Koka

JULY 23, 2023

I’m sympathetic to Dr. Mustapha after reading the New York times article for a number of reasons. At the very least, the graphs make it highly unlikely that the main contention of the New York Times article - that higher rates of endovascular interventions leads to more amputations - is true.

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Vascular Care Outpatient Peripheral Arterial Disease Stents 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JUNE 28, 2018

12568 This is a validation of these 2 papers by Smith: [link] annemergmed.com/article/S0196- 0644(12)00160-6/pdf [link] jecgonline.com/article/S0022- 0736(17)30107-3/abstract This validation confirms that the 4-variable formula is very accurate and is better than the 3-variable formula! Am Heart J. 2000 Mar;139(3):430-6.

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Chest Pain Myocardial Infarction STEMI Article 52

Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

APRIL 10, 2024

A 76-year-old woman with a history of double valve replacement (Aortic and mitral valves) for rheumatic heart disease, presented with acute dyspnea after a switch from Warfarin to LMWH before a planned bone marrow biopsy. The investigations revealed a stuck aortic prosthetic valve ,that showed a prohibitive gradient of more than 50 mmhg.

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Aortic valve Aortic Thrombosis Bicuspid/Mitral 52

Dr. Anish Koka

JANUARY 18, 2023

The TIMI (Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction) Study Group is a Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the esteemed Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. The article by Erviti et al. is fundamentally flawed, using incomplete data to reach incorrect conclusions.

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