Ischemic stroke in the elderly: an overview of evidence
Stroke mostly occurs in elderly people and patient outcomes after stroke are highly
influenced by age. A better understanding of the causes of stroke in the elderly might have …
influenced by age. A better understanding of the causes of stroke in the elderly might have …
[HTML][HTML] Sex differences in cerebral small vessel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
L Jiménez-Sánchez, OKL Hamilton, U Clancy… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background: Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) is a common cause of stroke, mild
cognitive impairment, dementia and physical impairments. Differences in SVD incidence or …
cognitive impairment, dementia and physical impairments. Differences in SVD incidence or …
Occurrence and predictors of futile recanalization following endovascular treatment among patients with acute ischemic stroke: a multicenter study
HM Hussein, AL Georgiadis… - American Journal …, 2010 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Although recanalization is the goal of thrombolysis, it is
well recognized that it fails to improve outcome of acute stroke in a subset of patients. Our …
well recognized that it fails to improve outcome of acute stroke in a subset of patients. Our …
Intravenous alteplase for stroke in those older than 80 years old
Background and Purpose—Risks and benefits of intravenous thrombolysis for patients with
stroke> 80 years of age are unclear. We examined outcomes and symptomatic intracerebral …
stroke> 80 years of age are unclear. We examined outcomes and symptomatic intracerebral …
Age dependency of successful recanalization in anterior circulation stroke: the ENDOSTROKE study
OC Singer, HP Haring, J Trenkler, CH Nolte… - Cerebrovascular …, 2013 - karger.com
Background: Clinical outcome after endovascular stroke therapy (EVT) for proximal anterior
circulation stroke is often disappointing despite high recanalization rates. The …
circulation stroke is often disappointing despite high recanalization rates. The …
Identifying patients at high risk for poor outcome after intra-arterial therapy for acute ischemic stroke
H Hallevi, AD Barreto, DS Liebeskind, MM Morales… - Stroke, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Intra-arterial recanalization therapy (IAT) is increasingly used for
acute stroke. Despite high rates of recanalization, the outcome is variable. We attempted to …
acute stroke. Despite high rates of recanalization, the outcome is variable. We attempted to …
Optimizing prediction scores for poor outcome after intra-arterial therapy in anterior circulation acute ischemic stroke
A Sarraj, K Albright, AD Barreto, AK Boehme, CW Sitton… - Stroke, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Intra-arterial therapy (IAT) promotes recanalization of large
artery occlusions in acute ischemic stroke. Despite high recanalization rates, poor clinical …
artery occlusions in acute ischemic stroke. Despite high recanalization rates, poor clinical …
Long-term consequences of worsened poststroke status in patients with premorbid disability: implications for treatment
A Ganesh, R Luengo-Fernandez, ST Pendlebury… - Stroke, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Patients with premorbid disability, generally defined as modified
Rankin Scale (mRS) score≥ 2, are often excluded from trials of acute stroke therapies …
Rankin Scale (mRS) score≥ 2, are often excluded from trials of acute stroke therapies …
Influence of age on clinical and revascularization outcomes in the North American Solitaire Stent-Retriever Acute Stroke Registry
Background and Purpose—The Solitaire With the Intention for Thrombectomy (SWIFT) and
thrombectomy revascularization of large vessel occlusions in acute ischemic stroke (TREVO …
thrombectomy revascularization of large vessel occlusions in acute ischemic stroke (TREVO …
Prevention and management of stroke in very elderly patients
N Sanossian, B Ovbiagele - The Lancet Neurology, 2009 - thelancet.com
As the average human lifespan extends and medical care improves, there are more
individuals above the age of 80 years who have a high quality of life. However, these very …
individuals above the age of 80 years who have a high quality of life. However, these very …