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[HTML][HTML] Deep vein thrombosis in acute stroke-a systemic review of the literature
We present a systemic review of available literature on the complications of deep venous
thrombosis that develops in patients presenting with acute stroke. There are several …
thrombosis that develops in patients presenting with acute stroke. There are several …
The association between delays in screening for and assessing dysphagia after acute stroke, and the risk of stroke-associated pneumonia
Background There is no robust evidence that screening patients with acute stroke for
dysphagia reduces the risk of stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP), or of how quickly it …
dysphagia reduces the risk of stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP), or of how quickly it …
Effect of routine low-dose oxygen supplementation on death and disability in adults with acute stroke: the stroke oxygen study randomized clinical trial
Importance Hypoxia is common in the first few days after acute stroke, is frequently
intermittent, and is often undetected. Oxygen supplementation could prevent hypoxia and …
intermittent, and is often undetected. Oxygen supplementation could prevent hypoxia and …
Association between stroke center hospitalization for acute ischemic stroke and mortality
Context Although stroke centers are widely accepted and supported, little is known about
their effect on patient outcomes. Objective To examine the association between admission to …
their effect on patient outcomes. Objective To examine the association between admission to …
Discriminative value of inflammatory biomarkers for suspected sepsis
EL Tsalik, LB Jaggers, SW Glickman… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Circulating biomarkers can facilitate sepsis diagnosis, enabling early
management and improved outcomes. Procalcitonin (PCT) has been suggested to have …
management and improved outcomes. Procalcitonin (PCT) has been suggested to have …
Prospective quality initiative to maximize dysphagia screening reduces hospital-acquired pneumonia prevalence in patients with stroke
WL Titsworth, J Abram, A Fullerton, J Hester, P Guin… - Stroke, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Dysphagia can lead to pneumonia and subsequent death after
acute stroke. However, no prospective study has demonstrated reduced pneumonia …
acute stroke. However, no prospective study has demonstrated reduced pneumonia …
Perioperative care of patients at high risk for stroke during or after non-cardiac, non-neurological surgery: 2020 guidelines from the Society for Neuroscience in …
PE Vlisides, LE Moore, MK Whalin… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Perioperative stroke is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. Stroke
recognition and diagnosis are challenging perioperatively, and surgical patients receive …
recognition and diagnosis are challenging perioperatively, and surgical patients receive …
Risk adjustment of ischemic stroke outcomes for comparing hospital performance: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association …
Background and Purpose—Stroke is the fourth-leading cause of death and a leading cause
of long-term major disability in the United States. Measuring outcomes after stroke has …
of long-term major disability in the United States. Measuring outcomes after stroke has …
Associations between the organisation of stroke services, process of care, and mortality in England: prospective cohort study
Objective To estimate the relations between the organisation of stroke services, process
measures of care quality, and 30 day mortality in patients admitted with acute ischaemic …
measures of care quality, and 30 day mortality in patients admitted with acute ischaemic …