Search Results - "Cougo, Pedro"
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Role of Acute Lesion Topography in Initial Ischemic Stroke Severity and Long-Term Functional Outcomes
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-09-2015)“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—Acute infarct volume, often proposed as a biomarker for evaluating novel interventions for acute ischemic stroke, correlates only…”
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Intravenous thrombolysis in unwitnessed stroke onset: MR WITNESS trial results
Published in Annals of neurology (01-05-2018)“…Objective Most acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients with unwitnessed symptom onset are ineligible for intravenous thrombolysis due to timing alone. Lesion…”
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Association between obesity and COVID-19 mortality and length of stay in intensive care unit patients in Brazil: a retrospective cohort study
Published in Scientific reports (12-08-2022)“…The present study aimed to evaluate the association between obesity and COVID-19 mortality and length of stay in ICU patients, and how these associations were…”
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Incidence and Etiology of Microinfarcts in Patients with Ischemic Stroke
Published in Journal of neuroimaging (01-07-2018)“…ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Cerebral microinfarcts (CMI) are associated with intracerebral hemorrhage due to small vessel disease (SVD) in studies not…”
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Validation of a structured interview for telephone assessment of the modified Rankin Scale in Brazilian stroke patients
Published in Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland) (01-01-2014)“…The modified Rankin Scale (mRS) is a commonly used scale to assess the functional outcome after stroke. Several studies on mRS showed good reliability,…”
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Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Acute Basilar Artery Occlusion in Brazil: An Observational Study
Published in Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases (01-10-2017)“…Background Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) and endovascular therapy (EVT) were proven safe and effective for anterior circulation proximal occlusions. However,…”
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Experience on Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Stroke Treatment in a Brazilian University Hospital
Published in Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases (01-03-2017)“…Background Brazil is a developing country struggling to reduce its extreme social inequality, which is reflected on shortage of health-care infrastructure,…”
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High prevalence of intracranial arterial stenosis among acute ischemic stroke patients in a Brazilian center: a transcranial color-coded duplex sonography study
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-08-2024)“…There is limited data available regarding the prevalence of intracranial arterial stenosis (ICAS) among acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients in Brazil and…”
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Trends of Stroke Incidence from 1995 to 2013 in Joinville, Brazil
Published in Neuroepidemiology (01-05-2016)“…Temporal trends on the incidence of stroke and its subtypes could help assess on-going public health policies and point to further targets for action among…”
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Intravenous alteplase for stroke with unknown time of onset guided by advanced imaging: systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (14-11-2020)“…Patients who have had a stroke with unknown time of onset have been previously excluded from thrombolysis. We aimed to establish whether intravenous alteplase…”
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Safety of IV thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke related to Chagas disease
Published in Neurology (12-11-2013)“…OBJECTIVE:To determine the rate of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (SIH) and in-hospital mortality among patients with acute ischemic stroke related to…”
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Diffuse microvascular dysfunction and loss of white matter integrity predict poor outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke
Published in Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism (01-01-2018)“…We sought to investigate the relationship between blood–brain barrier (BBB) permeability and microstructural white matter integrity, and their potential impact…”
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Postcardiac Arrest Neuroprognostication Practices: A Survey of Brazilian Physicians
Published in Critical care explorations (11-01-2021)“…End-of-life care and decisions on withdrawal of life-sustaining therapies vary across countries, which may affect the feasibility of future multicenter cardiac…”
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Integrity of normal-appearing white matter and functional outcomes after acute ischemic stroke
Published in Neurology (02-05-2017)“…To characterize the effect of white matter microstructural integrity on cerebral tissue and long-term functional outcomes after acute ischemic stroke (AIS)…”
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The direct first pass aspiration technique in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke resulting from large vessel occlusions
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-07-2017)“…Recanalization was assessed using the modified thrombolysis in cerebral infarction (mTICI) score. Neurological outcomes were assessed using the National…”
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A new era of endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke: what are the implications for stroke care in Brazil?
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-01-2016)“…In Brazil, stroke has been a neglected disease and the first cause of mortality for decades[1]. After recent advances on stroke policies and practices, stroke…”
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Social Distancing, Stroke Admissions and Stroke Mortality During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multicenter, Longitudinal Study
Published in Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases (01-05-2022)“…We aimed to evaluate the relationship between social distancing, stroke admissions and stroke mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic, while accounting for the…”
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Vascular Spectrum of Imaging Findings in COVID-19: Ischemic, Hemorrhagic, and Thromboembolic Complications
Published in International journal of cardiovascular sciences (01-08-2022)“…Abstract Ischemic strokes secondary to occlusion of large vessels have been described in patients with COVID-19. Also, venous thrombosis and pulmonary…”
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Early versus late carotid artery stenting for symptomatic carotid stenosis
Published in Journal of neuroradiology (01-06-2015)“…Summary Introduction Early carotid revascularization (≤ 14 days) is recommended for symptomatic carotid stenosis. Carotid artery stenting (CAS) has become an…”
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Structural Integrity of Normal Appearing White Matter and Sex-Specific Outcomes After Acute Ischemic Stroke
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-12-2017)“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—Women have worse poststroke outcomes than men. We evaluated sex-specific clinical and neuroimaging characteristics of white matter in…”
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