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Code ICH: A Call to Action

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Ahead of Print. Intracerebral hemorrhage is the most serious type of stroke, leading to high rates of severe disability and mortality. Patients with intracerebral hemorrhage who fail to receive early aggressive care have worse outcomes, suggesting that an important treatment opportunity exists.

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Long-Term Cognitive Decline After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: Pathophysiology, Management, and Future Directions

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Ahead of Print. Subarachnoid hemorrhage is a critical neurological condition accounting for about 5% of all strokes, and survivors experience long-term cognitive deterioration and increased risk of dementia.

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Abstract TP89: Participation in Kitchen-Related Tasks Among Stroke Survivors: A Qualitative Study

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP89-ATP89, February 1, 2024. Background and Aim:Being able to prepare meals and perform kitchen-related tasks is essential for living independently after stroke, yet receiving less attention when compared with other self-care activities such as toileting. years old (SD=8.52) were interviewed.

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Abstract WMP115: Rapid Vascular Complement Activation: A Key Driver of Blood-Brain Barrier Disruption in Ischemic Stroke With Acute Hyperglycemia

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP115-AWMP115, February 1, 2024. Background:Acute hyperglycemia, which occurs in over 40% of ischemic stroke patients irrespective of pre-existing diabetes, exacerbates stroke injury. Understanding its mechanisms is vital for innovative treatments. hr after stroke.

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Endovascular Surgery Revascularization of Chronic Cervical Carotid Occlusions: Systematic Review and Meta?Analysis

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUNDChronic symptomatic internal carotid artery occlusion is an important cause of ischemic strokes. Primary outcomes included successful reperfusion rates and periprocedural ischemic and hemorrhagic events rates. I2, 12%).

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Medical Imaging Emerging Trends in 2021

SoftCath

The acceleration in technological innovation has brought a significant transformation in the medical device industry. In the neuroimaging field, AI applications are being used to develop triage mechanisms that can detect brain hemorrhage in a patient at an inceptive level. Billion in 2020.

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World Stroke Day: Understanding and Combating the "Silent Killer"

ADN Center of Excellence

On October 29th, the global community observes World Stroke Day , an occasion dedicated to raising awareness about one of the most formidable threats to global health: stroke. Often called the "silent killer," stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide.

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