Blood Pressure in Acute Stroke and Secondary Stroke Prevention
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DOI: 10.1007/s11910-022-01169-8
Abstract: Hypertension is common in patients presenting with stroke and is independently associated with unfavorable outcomes. This article reviews current guidelines for early management of blood pressure (BP) and highlights the findings of recent investigative works.… read more here.
Keywords: acute stroke; blood pressure; stroke secondary; pressure acute ... See more keywords
Stroke secondary prevention, a non-surgical and non-pharmacological consensus definition: results of a Delphi study
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-019-4857-0
Abstract: ObjectiveEvidence supporting lifestyle modification in vascular risk reduction is limited, drawn largely from primary prevention studies. To advance the evidence base for non-pharmacological and non-surgical stroke secondary prevention (SSP), empirical research is needed, informed by… read more here.
Keywords: definition; stroke secondary; secondary prevention; non surgical ... See more keywords
Informing pediatric rehabilitation: Language-based neuropsychological profile following traumatic brain injury and stroke secondary to arteriovenous malformation.
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DOI: 10.3233/prm-160429
Abstract: PURPOSE To describe language-based neuropsychological outcomes following brain injury in two pediatric populations commonly treated in rehabilitation settings, namely severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) and stroke secondary to arteriovenous malformation (AVM). METHODS Investigated were children… read more here.
Keywords: based neuropsychological; stroke secondary; language based; rehabilitation ... See more keywords
Images of the month 1: Recurrent ischaemic stroke secondary to Eagle syndrome.
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DOI: 10.7861/clinmed.2022-0224
Abstract: We present a case of a man who experienced recurrent ischaemic stroke secondary to an elongated styloid process compressing the cervical carotid artery. read more here.
Keywords: recurrent ischaemic; ischaemic stroke; stroke secondary; month recurrent ... See more keywords