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• Select Preventing a first stroke: A guideline review

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  Preventing a first stroke: A guideline review

  Author:MARY DESMOND PINKOWISHFrom:Patient Care (Vol. 33, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  May 30, 19991,241 words Article "Stroke is an increasingly prevalent public health problem in our aging population. Primary care physicians have a crucial role in prevention by detecting and modifying stroke risk factors," says Ralph L. Sacco, MD,...
• Select Stroke-prevention guidelines updated: approximately one in four strokes are recurrent events. The AHA/ASA update provides evidence-based recommendations to reduce stroke risk

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  Stroke-prevention guidelines updated: approximately one in four strokes are recurrent events. The AHA/ASA update provides evidence-based recommendations to reduce stroke risk

  Author:Carl ShermanFrom:Clinical Advisor (Vol. 14, Issue 5)

  May 20111,148 words Article 1490LA person who has experienced one cerebrovascular event is at substantially increased risk of sustaining another. To help clinicians protect this vulnerable population, the American Heart Association (AHA) along with the...
• Select Three Years After a Stroke

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  Three Years After a Stroke

  Author:Audrey TurnerFrom:New Coin Poetry (Vol. 46, Issue 2)

  Dec. 2010 Brief article, Poem I watch you On your first day back in the pool When you thought You would never swim again. The water is turquoise, sparkling, Kind to your dragging limb As you limp across the shallow end. The sun warms your balding...
• Select Most stroke patients not getting clot-busting treatment in timely manner

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  Most stroke patients not getting clot-busting treatment in timely manner

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Mar. 5, 2011589 words Article 1450LLess than one-third of acute stroke patients treated with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) receive the clot-busting drug within 60 minutes of their hospital arrival, according to research presented at the...
• Select Comparative effectiveness of home blood pressure telemonitoring (HBPTM) plus nurse case management versus HBPTM alone among Black and Hispanic stroke survivors: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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  Comparative effectiveness of home blood pressure telemonitoring (HBPTM) plus nurse case management versus HBPTM alone among Black and Hispanic stroke survivors: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

  Authors:Tanya M Spruill, Olajide Williams, Jeanne A Teresi, Susan Lehrer, Liliana Pezzin, Salina P Waddy, et al.From:Trials (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 15, 20158,376 words Article 1460LBackground Black and Hispanic stroke survivors experience higher rates of recurrent stroke than whites. This disparity is partly explained by disproportionately higher rates of uncontrolled hypertension in these...
• Select Best practices for stroke patient and family education in the acute care setting: a literature review

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  Best practices for stroke patient and family education in the acute care setting: a literature review

  Author:Vanessa CameronFrom:MedSurg Nursing (Vol. 22, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  January-February 20133,447 words Article 1420LAfter a stroke, patients and families face many changes--physical, mental, and emotional. It is imperative that the nurse is able to appropriately educate the patient and family in preparation for discharge from the...
• Select Meeting reporter: updates from key conferences

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  Meeting reporter: updates from key conferences

  From:Cortlandt Forum (Vol. 20, Issue 4)

  Apr. 1, 2007105 words Brief article, Confe... 1320LSAN FRANCISCO -- In a surprising finding, two of five people who experience stroke symptoms fail to seek treatment. So said a study unveiled at the recent American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference...
• Select Does the sex of acute stroke patients influence the effectiveness of rt-PA?

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  Does the sex of acute stroke patients influence the effectiveness of rt-PA?

  Authors:Fawaz Al-hussain, Muhammad S Hussain, Carlos Molina, Ken Uchino, Ashfaq Shuaib, Andrew M Demchuk, et al.From:BMC Neurology (Vol. 14, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 26, 20142,917 words Report 1490LAuthor(s): Fawaz Al-hussain1 , Muhammad S Hussain2 , Carlos Molina3 , Ken Uchino2 , Ashfaq Shuaib4 , Andrew M Demchuk5 , Andrei V Alexandrov6 , Maher Saqqur4 and Background Intravenous (IV) tissue plasminogen...
• Select Efficacy and safety of intra-arterial thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke

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  Efficacy and safety of intra-arterial thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke

  Authors:Abdurakhman Zakhidov, Shukhrat Mubarakov, Farrukh Djalalov, Nataliya Dadamyants, and Djasur KhusankhodjaevFrom:Medical and Health Science Journal (Vol. 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20121,903 words Report 1520LISS Early well-timed selective inter-arterial thrombolytic therapy (IATT) performed within 3-6 hour treatment window seems to be a promising method for early recanalization of the occluded vessel in acute stroke...
• Select Our experience with stroke thrombolysis at a tertiary care center in South India.

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  Our experience with stroke thrombolysis at a tertiary care center in South India.

  Authors:Veeramalla Madhavarao, Owais Mohammed, and Chandrasekhar ValupadasFrom:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Vol. 13, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept-Oct 20201,894 words Article 1510LByline: Veeramalla. Madhavarao, Owais. Mohammed, Chandrasekhar. Valupadas Introduction: Intravenous (IV) thrombolysis is the cornerstone of the treatment of acute ischemic stroke in modern stroke era. Alteplase, also...
• Select Most stroke patients don't get clot-busting treatment in timely manner, study finds

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  Most stroke patients don't get clot-busting treatment in timely manner, study finds

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Mar. 5, 2011918 words Article 1510LEvery minute counts after the onset of a stroke. The more time that elapses before a patient receives an intravenous drug to help break up the clot that is blocking a blood vessel in the brain, the slimmer the chances...
• Select Investigators from National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Zero in on Stroke (Blood-ocular barrier disruption in patients with acute stroke)

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  Investigators from National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Zero in on Stroke (Blood-ocular barrier disruption in patients with acute stroke)

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  June 16, 2018544 words Clinical report 1370L2018 JUN 16 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Research findings on Cerebrovascular Diseases and Conditions - Stroke are discussed in a new report. According to news...
• Select Management of dysphagia in stroke patients: Sarah Michelle Hughes uses a case study to illustrate the experience of living with this problem and how it is dealt with in rehabilitation

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  Management of dysphagia in stroke patients: Sarah Michelle Hughes uses a case study to illustrate the experience of living with this problem and how it is dealt with in rehabilitation

  Author:Sarah Michelle HughesFrom:Nursing Older People (Vol. 23, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 20112,904 words Article 1370LSummary Dysphagia, or swallowing difficulties, is a common problem in patients affected by stroke and its management is an important aspect of stroke rehabilitation and reducing the risk of aspiration pneumonia....
• Select 2G Thromboembolic disorders.

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  2G Thromboembolic disorders.

  From:MPR - Physician Assistants' Edition (Vol. 22, Issue 1)

  Spring 20155,749 words Article 810LAGGRENOX Rx Boehringer Ingelheim Combination antiplatelet. Dipyridamole 200mg (ext-rel), aspirin 25mg (immediaterelease); caps. Indications: To reduce the risk of stroke in patients who have had transient ischemia of...
• Select 2H Thromboembolic disorders.

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  2H Thromboembolic disorders.

  From:MPR - Physician Assistants' Edition (Vol. 21, Issue 2)

  Summer 20144,748 words Article 800LAGGRENOX Rx Boehringer Ingelheim Combination antiplatelet. Dipyridamole 200mg (ext-rel), aspirin 25mg (immediate-release); caps. Indications: To reduce the risk of stroke in patients who have had transient ischemia...
• Select 2G Thromboembolic disorders.

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  2G Thromboembolic disorders.

  From:MPR - Physician Assistants' Edition (Vol. 22, Issue 2)

  Summer 20156,043 words Article 800LAGGRENOX Boehringer Ingelheim Rx Combination antiplatelet. Dipyridamole 200mg (ext-rel), aspirin 25mg (immediate-release); caps. Indications: To reduce the risk of stroke in patients who have had transient ischemia...
• Select 2J thromboembolic disorders.

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  2J thromboembolic disorders.

  From:MPR - Physician Assistants' Edition (Vol. 20, Issue 3)

  Fall 20134,608 words Article 810LAGGRENOX Boehringer Ingelheim Rx Combination antiplatelet. Dipyridamole 200mg (ext-rel), aspirin 25mg (immediate-release); caps. Indications: To reduce the risk of stroke in patients who have had transient ischemia...
• Select 2G Thromboembolic disorders.

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  2G Thromboembolic disorders.

  From:MPR - Physician Assistants' Edition (Vol. 23, Issue 1)

  Spring 20163,878 words Article 790LAGGRENOX Boehringer Ingelheim Rx Combination antipiateiet. Dipyridamole 200mg (ext-rel), aspirin 25mg (immediate-release); caps. Indications: To reduce the risk of stroke in patients who have had transient...
• Select 2G Thromboembolic disorders.

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  2G Thromboembolic disorders.

  From:MPR - Physician Assistants' Edition (Vol. 21, Issue 3)

  Fall 20144,848 words Article 810LAGGRENOX Rx Boehringer Ingelheim Combination antiplatelet. Dipyridamole 200mg (ext-rel), aspirin 25mg (immediaterelease); caps. Indications: To reduce the risk of stroke in patients who have had transient ischemia of...
• Select 2J: Thromboembolic disorders

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  2J: Thromboembolic disorders

  From:Physician Assistants' Prescribing Reference (Vol. 20, Issue 2)

  Summer 20135,020 words Article 810LAGGRENOX Rx Boehringer Ingelheim Combination antiplatelet. Dipyridamole 200mg (ext-rel), aspirin 25mg (immediaterelease); caps. Indications: To reduce the risk of stroke in patients who have had transient...