Laura K Cobb,Lawrence J Appel,Cheryl A M Anderson
Laura K Cobb
Excess sodium intake has an important, if not predominant, role in the pathogenesis of elevated blood pressure, one of the most important modifiable determinants of cardiovascular disease (CVD). In the United States, almost 80 % of sodium i...
Cathy M Helgason
Cathy M Helgason
Current recommendations for the treatment of abnormal blood glucose levels for stroke rely on evidence-based guidelines. Ongoing advances in neuroimaging, tissue studies, animal studies, and case series and reports present findings that exp...
Richard A Bernstein
Richard A Bernstein
Patients with ischemic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF) are treated with long-term oral anticoagulation (OAC) because it is considerably more effective than antiplatelet (AP) therapy for the prevention of subsequent strokes and systemic ...
Tarek Y El Ahmadieh,Salah G Aoun,Bernard R Bendok et al.
Tarek Y El Ahmadieh et al.
The risk of hemorrhage from brainstem cavernous malformations (BSCMs) ranges between 2.33 % and 4.1 % per patient-year across natural history studies and between 2.68 % and 6.8 % per patient-year across surgical series. The recurrent hemorr...
Single gene disorders associated with stroke: a review and update on treatment options [0.03%]
与中风相关的单基因疾病:治疗选择的综述和更新
Hurmina Muqtadar,Fernando D Testai
Hurmina Muqtadar
Single gene stroke disorders are rare but important to consider in the differential diagnosis of cryptogenic stroke. The identification of these disorders has a significant prognostic value and may be instrumental in the development of an a...
Antithrombotic therapy for stroke prevention in patients with heart failure [0.03%]
心力衰竭患者的抗栓治疗以预防卒中
David Hyman,Sarkis Morales-Vidal,Michael J Schneck
David Hyman
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is associated with an increased risk of stroke mainly due stasis leading to increased risk of thrombus formation in the left ventricle and subsequent cerebral embolism. CHF patients are also at increased risk ...
Stroke treatment using intravenous and intra-arterial tissue plasminogen activator [0.03%]
静脉及动脉内组织型纤溶酶原激活剂溶解血栓治疗卒中
Joseph Miller,Christopher Hartwell,Christopher Lewandowski
Joseph Miller
Acute ischemic stroke is the most common cause of adult disability in the world and the third most common cause of death. Early restoration of perfusion to ischemic brain has been a highly successful strategy to decrease the disability asso...
Noorjahan Ali,Rothtida Srey,Steven Pavlakis
Noorjahan Ali
Current treatment options for stroke in sickle cell disease (SCD) and thalassemia are limited. Hypercoagulation occurs in both diseases partly due to activated platelets and red blood cell dysmorphology and dysfunction, resulting in chronic...
Julian Bösel,Werner Hacke,Martin Bendszus et al.
Julian Bösel et al.
Mechanical clot retrieval is increasingly used for flow-restoration and thrombectomy in acute embolic stroke. Emerging as a treatment option in addition to intravenous or intra-arterial thrombolysis, it is currently being further developed ...
Stanley G Rockson
Stanley G Rockson
The past decade has produced an explosion of insights into lymphatic vascular development and structural biology and, in parallel, into the function of the lymphatics in health and in disease. In lymphedema, there is a spectrum that extends...