The 2018 update of the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations for Acute Stroke
Management, 6th edition, is a comprehensive summary of current evidence-based …

The 2022 update of the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations (CSBPR) for
Acute Stroke Management, 7th edition, is a comprehensive summary of current evidence …

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 …

In 2009, the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association published a
comprehensive scientific statement detailing the nursing care of the patient with an acute …

Background and Purpose—To develop and validate a risk score (acute ischemic stroke-
associated pneumonia score [AIS-APS]) for predicting in-hospital stroke-associated …

Identification of individuals with ischemic stroke at particularly high risk of venous
thromboembolism (VTE) is crucial for targeted thromboprophylaxis. To guide clinical …

Background Androgen-deprivation therapy (ADT) has been suggested to increase the risk
for cardiovascular diseases, including myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke, but data are …

In recent years, stroke-induced immunodepression syndrome (SIDS) and the resulting
stroke-associated infection (SAI) have become a focus of current research efforts …

Background and Purpose: The occurrence of pneumonia after stroke is associated with a
higher risk of poor outcome or death. We assessed the temporal profile of pneumonia after …

The social and public health burdens of ischemic stroke have been increasing worldwide. In
addition to focal brain damage, acute ischemic stroke (AIS) provokes systemic abnormalities …