Frailty and stroke thrombectomy outcomes-an observational cohort study.
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afab260
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) can improve outcomes following ischaemic stroke. Patient selection for MT is predominantly based on physiological and imaging parameters. We assessed whether people living with pre-stroke frailty had differing outcomes following MT.… read more here.
Keywords: stroke frailty; pre stroke; stroke thrombectomy; frailty stroke ... See more keywords
Prevalence and implications of frailty in acute stroke: systematic review & meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afac064
Abstract: Abstract Background frailty is common in older adults and associated with poor outcomes following illness. Although stroke is predominantly a disease of older people, our knowledge of frailty in stroke is limited. We aimed to… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence; stroke frailty; pre stroke; acute stroke ... See more keywords
Association of Pre-stroke Frailty With Prognosis of Elderly Patients With Acute Cerebral Infarction: A Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2022.855532
Abstract: Background Frailty is a state of cumulative degradation of physiological functions that leads to adverse outcomes such as disability or mortality. Currently, there is still little understanding of the prognosis of pre-stroke frailty status with… read more here.
Keywords: stroke frailty; pre stroke; frailty; cerebral infarction ... See more keywords