Dabigatran-Associated Intracranial Hemorrhage: Literature Review and Institutional Experience [0.03%]
达比加群相关的脑出血:文献回顾及临床经验总结
Amber E King,Dorota K Szarlej,Fred Rincon
Amber E King
Dabigatran etexilate is an oral direct thrombin inhibitor approved for prevention of stroke and systemic embolization in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation and for the treatment of venous thromboembolism. Although dabigatran has ...
João Lemos,Eric Eggenberger
João Lemos
Neuro-ophthalmological emergencies constitute vision or life-threatening conditions if diagnosis and treatment are not promptly undertaken. Even with immediate therapy, these clinical entities carry a high rate of morbidity. They may presen...
Direct Invasion of the Optic Nerves, Chiasm, and Tracts by Cryptococcus neoformans in an Immunocompetent Host [0.03%]
免疫功能正常的宿主的新型隐球菌直接侵犯视神经、视交叉和视束
Alexander E Merkler,Nathan Gaines,Hediyeh Baradaran et al.
Alexander E Merkler et al.
Cryptococcus spp is a common fungal infection and frequent cause of meningitis in immunocompromised patients; however, immunocompetent patients are also at risk of infection. Visual loss often occurs via elevated intracranial hypertension b...
Jeffrey W Ralph,Rabia Malik,Robert B Layzer
Jeffrey W Ralph
Three cases of longitudinally extensive cervical myelopathies temporally associated with neck injections are presented. The spinal cord injury was similar radiographically, despite a number of different needle approaches and substances inje...
Facilitating Early-In-Day Discharge for Multiple Sclerosis Patients Treated With Intravenous Methylprednisolone: A Quality Improvement Project [0.03%]
静脉注射甲基强的松龙治疗多发性硬化患者的日间诊疗:一项质量改进项目
John C Probasco,Gina Hawley,Margie Burnett et al.
John C Probasco et al.
Background and purpose: Delays in patient hospital discharge affect care value through costs of prolonged length of stay and barriers to patient flow within the hospital. We sought to facilitate early-in-day discharges (E...
Prophylactic Fresh Frozen Plasma Infusion is Ineffective in Reversing Warfarin Anticoagulation and Preventing Delayed Intracranial Hemorrhage After Falls [0.03%]
预防性新鲜冰冻血浆输注不能逆转摔倒后的华法林抗凝作用或预防延迟性颅内出血
Subhash Reddy,Rohit Sharma,Jonathan Grotts et al.
Subhash Reddy et al.
Background: Elderly patients, with considerable fall risk, are increasingly anticoagulated to prevent thromboembolic disease. We hypothesized that a policy of prophylactic fresh frozen plasma (FFP) infusion in patients ha...
Diving into the Ice Bucket Challenge: Intraparenchymal Hemorrhage and the Mammalian Diving Reflex [0.03%]
冰桶挑战中的脑内出血与哺乳动物潜水反射
Kathleen McKee,Sarah Nelson,Ayush Batra et al.
Kathleen McKee et al.
Triggered by facial exposure to cold water and apnea, the mammalian diving reflex consists of bradycardia and peripheral arteriolar vasoconstriction leading to an increase in central arterial pressure. It has been previously associated with...
In-Hospital Ischemic Stroke [0.03%]
院内脑卒中
Ethan Cumbler
Ethan Cumbler
Between 2.2% and 17% of all strokes have symptom onset during hospitalization in a patient originally admitted for another diagnosis or procedure. These in-hospital strokes represent a unique population with different risk factors, more mim...
Mark N Rubin,Kevin M Barrett
Mark N Rubin
Wake-up stroke, defined as the situation where a patient awakens with stroke symptoms that were not present prior to falling asleep, represents roughly 1 in 5 acute ischemic strokes and remains a therapeutic dilemma. Patients with wake-up s...
TIA Management: Should TIA Patients be Admitted? Should TIA Patients Get Combination Antiplatelet Therapy? [0.03%]
急性缺血性脑卒中的诊断和治疗:短暂性脑缺血发作患者的管理
Christina Mijalski,Brian Silver
Christina Mijalski
Transient ischemic attack (TIA) has gained increasing attention over the last 2 decades with the realization that the condition is common, portends potentially serious consequences, and, when identified early, can be evaluated and treated t...