Post-stroke infections associated with spleen volume reduction: A pilot study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0232497
Abstract: Background Spleen volume reduction followed by re-expansion has been described in acute ischemic stroke in both animal and human studies. Splenic contraction might be partially due to sympathetic hyperactivity and might be accompanied by release… read more here.
Keywords: post stroke; reduction; stroke infections; spleen volume ... See more keywords
Post-Stroke Infections: Insights from Big Data Using Clinical Data Warehouse (CDW)
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics12040740
Abstract: This study analyzed a digitized database of electronic medical records (EMRs) to identify risk factors for post-stroke infections. The sample included 41,236 patients hospitalized with a first stroke diagnosis (ICD-10 codes I60, I61, I63, and… read more here.
Keywords: stroke infection; stroke infections; infection; risk ... See more keywords