Cost‐Effectiveness of Monitoring Patients Post‐Stroke With Mobile ECG During the Hospital Stay

L Gao, M Moodie, B Freedman, C Lam… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The effectiveness of a nurse‐led in‐hospital monitoring protocol with mobile
ECG (iECG) was investigated for detecting atrial fibrillation in patients post‐ischemic stroke …

Searching for atrial fibrillation post stroke: is it time for digital devices?

O Piot, C Guidoux - Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The detection of atrial fibrillation (AF) in patients with cryptogenic stroke (CS) is an essential
part of management to limit the risk of recurrence. However, in practice, not all patients who …

Association of ischaemic stroke subtype with long‐term cardiovascular events

G Ntaios, V Papavasileiou, K Makaritsis… - European journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose There is no strong evidence that all ischaemic stroke types are
associated with high cardiovascular risk. Our aim was to investigate whether all ischaemic …

The omega-3 fatty acid eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) correlates inversely with ischemic brain infarcts in patients with atrial fibrillation

MF Reiner, P Baumgartner, A Wiencierz, M Coslovsky… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The omega-3 fatty acid (n-3 FA) eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) reduces stroke in patients with
atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Whether EPA affects stroke or cerebral small vessel …

Risk of major bleeding and stroke associated with the use of vitamin K antagonists, nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants and aspirin in patients with atrial …

EM Gieling, HA van den Ham… - British journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Nonvitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) are now available for the
prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) as an alternative to vitamin K …

Neuro-oncologic emergencies

ZD Threlkeld, BJ Scott - Neurologic Clinics, 2021 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Cancer is capable of producing neurologic dysfunction through a wide variety of
mechanisms, which include direct effects of the tumor on the nervous system (mass effect …

Management of ischaemic stroke survivors in primary care setting: the road to holistic care

H Ozdemir, D Sagris, AH Abdul-Rahim, GYH Lip… - Internal and Emergency …, 2024 - Springer
The management of ischaemic stroke survivors is multidisciplinary, necessitating the
collaboration of numerous medical professionals and rehabilitation specialists. However …

Assessment of the manifestations of atrial fibrillation in patients with acute cerebral stroke–a single-center study based on 998 patients

P Warmus, N Niedziela, M Huć, K Wierzbicki… - Neurological …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Aim of the Study: Cardioembolic stroke accounts for approximately 15-25% of
ischemic strokes and is characterized by a poor prognosis. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is more …

Morning hypertension is a risk factor of macrovascular events following cerebral infarction: a retrospective study

Q Wu, J Qu, Y Yin, A Wang, W Cheng, R Duan… - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Morning hypertension is a risk factor of macrovascular event... : Medicine Morning hypertension
is a risk factor of macrovascular events following cerebral infarction: A retrospective study …

[HTML][HTML] New oral anticoagulants may be particularly useful for Asian stroke patients

OY Bang, KS Hong, JH Heo, J Koo, SU Kwon… - Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is an emerging epidemic in both high-income and low-income
countries, mainly because of global population aging. Stroke is a major complication of AF …