secondary prevention of ischemic stroke

... prevention of stroke in patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack and with antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL), antiplatelet therapy is reasonable for cases of cryptogenic ischemic stroke ... antibodies syndrome and ischemic stroke Annual Review 2004; 1: 139-51 Sacco RL, Adams R, Albers G, et al Guideline for prevention of stroke in patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack ... We focused on the secondary prevention of stroke with APS, and compared single antiplatelet therapy and a combination of antiplatelet and anticoagulation therapy in ischemic stroke patients with...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:48

... multiple mechanisms of action in opposition to the consequences of ischemia 4 Advances in the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke Background of therapeutic hypothermia Cooling of the body for therapeutic ... comfort Table Current clinical trials of hypothermia in stroke (ischemic and hemorrhagic) 6 Advances in the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke Neuroprotective mechanisms of hypothermia There is evidence ... hypothermia of 35°C offers the advantage of being achievable in awake subjects outside of intensive care units, which would comprise the majority of stroke patients Furthermore several of the ongoing...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 17:20

... multiple mechanisms of action in opposition to the consequences of ischemia 4 Advances in the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke Background of therapeutic hypothermia Cooling of the body for therapeutic ... comfort Table Current clinical trials of hypothermia in stroke (ischemic and hemorrhagic) 6 Advances in the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke Neuroprotective mechanisms of hypothermia There is evidence ... hypothermia of 35°C offers the advantage of being achievable in awake subjects outside of intensive care units, which would comprise the majority of stroke patients Furthermore several of the ongoing...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 10:20

... die of stroke One feature of this model is that strokes develop spontaneously following severe hypertension (more than 150 mmHg) Therefore, in SHRSP, because strokes develop after the onset of ... astrocytes of SHRSP/Izm rats compared with those of WKY/Izm rats (Yamagata et al., 2010a) 4 Advances in the Preclinical Study of Ischemic Stroke Epidemiologic study indicated the possibility of preventing ... leak out of the circulation (Johansson, 1999) In SHRSP/Izm rats, there is denaturation of smooth muscle cells of the media, necrosis with Advances in the Preclinical Study of Ischemic Stroke a...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 12:20

... these findings, the prognosis of the canine model of ischemic stroke may be closely related to the initial severity of the neurological deficits and the presence of secondary pathological effects ... ischemic stroke among large animals, both ethical and economic issues limit the widespread use of primates [18] Thus, we selected the dog as an experimental animal for the study of ischemic stroke ... imaging modality for diagnosing ischemic stroke [5] CT is also used in the diagnosis of stroke, but is inferior to MRI in detecting ischemic infarction because of beam-hardening artifacts, inferior...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 20:23

... abandoned This is, however, often not feasible in small dairy plants because of the resulting loss of income In the present case report we discuss the efficiency of the strategy of exposure minimization ... minimization to allergens by the use of a milking robot, i.e., an automatic milking system (AMS) as an alternative measure to total elimination of allergens for the prevention of occupational asthma caused ... been predominantly used as effective measures for prevention of the inhalation of fumes and dusts [5] Investigations about the effectiveness of respirator helmets against high-molecular allergens...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:22

... DL, Marsh EE: Classification of subtype of acute ischemic stroke Definitions for use in a multicenter clinical trial Toast Trial of org 10172 in acute stroke treatment Stroke 1993, 24:35-41 Miranda ... hours and levels of molecular markers of brain damage at 24 hours after ischemic stroke We suggest that neuroprotective properties of neuroserpin might be related to the inhibition of tPA-mediated ... continues to be one of the most interesting approaches for ischemic stroke This and future studies could contribute to better molecular characterization of the deleterious consequences of thrombolytic...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/9/1/141 Page of 14 Figure Ratios of infarct area to total coronal sectional area using TTC staining (A to E) Identification of gross infarct area (green circles) in animals with B) ischemic stroke ... inhibiting the production of inflammatory biomarkers, ROS, and oxidative stress Possible Mechanisms of CsA and EPO Underlying Improved Outcome after Acute Ischemic Stroke The key role of EPO therapy in ... et al: Guidelines for the early management of adults with ischemic stroke: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council, Clinical Cardiology Council,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... role after brain ischemia stress Loss of LPS-induced Tolerance to Ischemic Stroke by MCPIP1 Deficiency We examined the effects of low dose (0.2mg/kg) of LPS on ischemic brain infarction and the results ... studied whether there is loss of LPS preconditioning-induced ischemic stroke tolerance in MCPIP1 knockout mice and whether such effects involve regulation of expression of proinflammatory cytokines ... significance of inflammatory processes contributing to the brain damage in ischemic stroke [26] and the antiinflammatory properties of MCPIP1 [16,17] Similarly we also found the upregulation of MCPIP1...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... demonstrated the significance of MBL in ischemic stroke, the role of ficolins has not been examined Methods Sera were obtained within 12 hours after the onset of ischemic stroke (admission samples) ... associated with a better outcome after acute ischemic stroke In a high number of patients with ischemic stroke, Osthoff et al [23] found that a deficiency of the mannose-binding lectin is associated ... observations: (i) the decrease of serum concentrations of two proteins of the lectin pathway during the acute phase of ischemic stroke; (ii) an inverse correlation of ficolin-3 levels obtained...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... DL, Marsh EE: Classification of subtype of acute ischemic stroke Definitions for use in a multicenter clinical trial Toast Trial of org 10172 in acute stroke treatment Stroke 1993, 24:35-41 Miranda ... hours and levels of molecular markers of brain damage at 24 hours after ischemic stroke We suggest that neuroprotective properties of neuroserpin might be related to the inhibition of tPA-mediated ... continues to be one of the most interesting approaches for ischemic stroke This and future studies could contribute to better molecular characterization of the deleterious consequences of thrombolytic...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 03:20

... age of 74 years (SD = 15.0) A study of the TOAST classification of the type of strokes revealed an unusually high number of cardio-embolic strokes in our cohort (50.3%) The median number of blood ... acute ischemic stroke, including stroke severity, disability and death Methods The study cohort consisted of 189 patients who presented to our emergency department with ischemic stroke of less ... 12.7 million strokes worldwide [1] Close to 80% of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients have an elevated blood pressure [2] The elevation of blood pressure (BP) post-AIS has a multitude of causes,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20

... acute ischemic stroke: final results of the Multi MERCI trial Stroke 2008, 39:1205-1212 Penumbra Pivotal Stroke Trial Investigators: The penumbra pivotal stroke trial: safety and effectiveness of ... intravenous and intra-arterial r-TPA versus intra-arterial therapy of acute ischemic stroke: Emergency Management of Stroke (EMS) Bridging Trial Stroke 1999, 30:2598-2605 Nakajima M, Kimura K, Ogata T, ... Groups: Guidelines for the early management of adults with ischemic stroke: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council, Clinical Cardiology Council,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 22:20

... high rates of statin use in the "control" arm of that trial[15] A meta-analysis of these trials confirmed that statins are clearly beneficial for secondary prevention in all subgroups of CAD patients, ... improvement in statin-related secondary prevention consisting of: 1) provision of a statin sample, or 2) provision of a statin prescription, or 3) increasing the dosage of a statin within the first ... mailing of patient-specific reminders (from the local health authority) about secondary prevention therapies to the primary care physicians of MI survivors in England led to higher rates of cholesterol...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:22

... The Stroke Unit of the Klinikum Fulda gAG serves diagnosis and treatment of over 700 patients with acute stroke each year Patients Patients with TIA or ischemic stroke with a Barthel index of ... survivors evaluated year after stroke: Experience of a stroke unit Stroke 2000, 31:2995-3000 de Haan R: Measuring quality of life after stroke using the SF-36 Stroke 2002, 33:1176-1177 Hobart ... potential impact of intensified pharmaceutical care for patients with ischemic stroke on HRQoL Our findings indicate that an intensified education and care of patients after ischemic stroke by dedi-...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:21

... endpoint of recurrent stroke or death The secondary objective of this study was to establish the time course of circulating levels of EPCs in patients after acute IS and the ability of two doses of ... ischemic stroke : A combined analysis of 40 000 randomized patients from the chinese acute stroke trial and the international stroke trial On behalf of the CAST and IST collaborative groups Stroke ... subtypes of ischemic stroke: the German stroke data bank Stroke 2001, 32:2559-2566 Yip HK, Liou CW, Chang HW, Lan MY, Liu JS, Chen MC: Link between platelet activity and outcomes after an ischemic stroke...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... C; EPO Stroke Trial Group: Recombinant human erythropoietin in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke Stroke 2009, 40:e647-656 Minnerup J, Wersching H, Schäbitz W: Erythropoietin for stroke treatment: ... MY, Liou CW, Lu CH, Chang WN: Effect of erythropoietin on level of circulating endothelial progenitor cells and outcome in patients after acute ischemic stroke Crit Care 2011, 15:R40 Tseng MY, ... Kaohsiung City, 833, Taiwan 3Department of Emergency Medicine, E-Da Hospital, I-Shou University, Kaohsiung City, 824, Taiwan 4Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Chang Gung Memorial...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:21

...  together  with  review of stroke  outcomes  in  the  context   of   contemporary   acute   stroke   management     The   risk   of   stroke   recurrence   following   ischaemic   stroke   and   TIA ...  Risk of  recurrence  following  ischaemic stroke    17   1.3.4  Risk of stroke  following  TIA    18   1.3.5  Risk of  non-­ stroke  events  following  ischaemic stroke ...  22   1.3.6.4  Cardioembolic stroke  and  atrial  fibrillation    23   1.4 Secondary prevention of  ischaemic stroke  following  ischaemic stroke  &  TIA    26   1.4.1  Lifestyle...

Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2014, 21:59