Background Most prognostic studies in acute stroke patients requiring invasive mechanical
ventilation are outdated and have limitations such as single-center retrospective designs …

Background Data on outcomes of critically ill patients requiring mechanical ventilation at the
onset of stroke are limited. Objective To assess the hospital and long-term functional …

Background and Purpose Intubation and mechanical ventilation are sometimes necessary
during treatment of acute stroke. Indications include neurological deterioration, pulmonary …

Background Although acute stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide,
data on outcomes of stroke patients requiring ICU admission are limited. We aimed to …

Background Mechanical ventilation is frequently performed in patients with ischemic stroke
(IS), intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), and subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). In this study, we …

BACKGROUND: Long-term outcomes of patients with severe stroke remain poorly
documented. We aimed to characterize one-year outcomes of patients with stroke requiring …

Objective: To assess the prognosis of patients with acute ischemic stroke who require
mechanical ventilation and to determine early factors influencing mortality. Design …

Objective To determine the outcome of stroke patients undergoing mechanical ventilation.
Design Retrospective chart review and follow-up telephone interview. Setting Medical ICU in …

Objective: Coma or respiratory failure in patients with acute ischemic stroke (IS) may require
mechanical ventilation (MV). The inclusion criteria used in previous studies on MV for …

Background The majority of patients with acute stroke requiring mechanical ventilation have
a poor prognosis and often present difficult decisions regarding extubation. The best criteria …