Occult atrial fibrillation (AF) is a leading cause of stroke of unclear cause. The optimal approach to secondary stroke prevention for these patients remains elusive. The term embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) was coined to describe ischemic strokes in which the radiographic features demonstrate territorial infarcts resembling those seen in patients with confirmed sources of embolism but without a clear source of embolism detected. It was assumed that patients with ESUS had a high rat...
Background and Purpose: Previous studies of stroke management and outcome in Sweden have revealed differences between men and women. We aimed to analyze if differences in stroke incidence, care, an...
#2Anne L Gordon(Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust)H-Index: 14
Last. Vicki Anderson(University of Melbourne)H-Index: 96
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Background and Purpose: The aims of this study were to assess the prevalence of multidimensional fatigue symptoms 5 years after pediatric arterial ischemic stroke and identify factors associated wi...
Last. Guohua Xi(UM: University of Michigan)H-Index: 62
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Background and Purpose: Early erythrolysis occurs within the hematoma following intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), and the release of erythrocyte cytoplasmic proteins such as hemoglobin and Prx2 (pero...
Last. Yong-Seok Lee(Seoul Metropolitan Government)H-Index: 28
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Background and Purpose: Patients with single subcortical infarctions (SSIs) have relatively a favorable prognosis, but they often experience early neurological deterioration (END). In this study, w...