Search Results - "Wardlaw, JM"
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Systematic review of evidence on thrombolytic therapy for acute ischaemic stroke
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (30-08-1997)“…Recent trials of thrombolytic therapy in acute ischaemic stroke have given apparently conflicting results. Only one trial, the National Institute of…”
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Thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (29-07-2014)“…Most strokes are due to blockage of an artery in the brain by a blood clot. Prompt treatment with thrombolytic drugs can restore blood flow before major brain…”
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Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator for acute ischaemic stroke: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (23-06-2012)“…Summary Background Recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA, alteplase) improved functional outcome in patients treated soon after acute ischaemic…”
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Efficacy of nitric oxide, with or without continuing antihypertensive treatment, for management of high blood pressure in acute stroke (ENOS): a partial-factorial randomised controlled trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (14-02-2015)“…Summary Background High blood pressure is associated with poor outcome after stroke. Whether blood pressure should be lowered early after stroke, and whether…”
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Thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke
Published in Cochrane database of systematic reviews (2009)“…The majority of strokes are due to blockage of an artery in the brain by a blood clot. Prompt treatment with thrombolytic drugs can restore blood flow before…”
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The benefits and harms of intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator within 6 h of acute ischaemic stroke (the third international stroke trial [IST-3]): a randomised controlled trial
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (23-06-2012)“…Summary Background Thrombolysis is of net benefit in patients with acute ischaemic stroke, who are younger than 80 years of age and are treated within 4·5 h of…”
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Association between brain imaging signs, early and late outcomes, and response to intravenous alteplase after acute ischaemic stroke in the third International Stroke Trial (IST-3): secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
Published in Lancet neurology (01-05-2015)“…Summary Background Brain scans are essential to exclude haemorrhage in patients with suspected acute ischaemic stroke before treatment with alteplase. However,…”
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Early signs of brain infarction at CT: observer reliability and outcome after thrombolytic treatment--systematic review
Published in Radiology (01-05-2005)“…To review systematically all reported early computed tomographic (CT) signs in acute ischemic stroke to determine interobserver agreement and the relationship…”
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What causes lacunar stroke?
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-05-2005)“…[...]lacunar stroke symptoms (more than other stroke subtypes) not uncommonly progress after onset. 44 Perhaps the interstitial fluid composition eventually…”
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Non-invasive imaging compared with intra-arterial angiography in the diagnosis of symptomatic carotid stenosis: a meta-analysis
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (06-05-2006)“…Accurate carotid imaging is important for effective secondary stroke prevention. Non-invasive imaging, now widely available, is replacing intra-arterial…”
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Effect of thrombolysis with alteplase within 6 h of acute ischaemic stroke on long-term outcomes (the third International Stroke Trial [IST-3]): 18-month follow-up of a randomised controlled trial
Published in Lancet neurology (01-08-2013)“…Summary Background Few data are available from randomised trials about the effect of thrombolysis with alteplase on long-term functional outcome in patients…”
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Distinguishing between stroke and mimic at the bedside the brain attack study
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-03-2006)“…The bedside clinical assessment of the patient with suspected stroke has not been well studied. Improving clinical skills may accelerate patient progress…”
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Predicting post-stroke cognitive impairment using acute CT neuroimaging: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in International Journal of Stroke (01-07-2022)“…Background Identifying whether acute stroke patients are at risk of cognitive decline could improve prognostic discussions and management. Structural computed…”
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Association of Vascular Risk Factors and Cerebrovascular Pathology With Alzheimer Disease Pathologic Changes in Individuals Without Dementia
Published in Neurology (08-10-2024)“…Vascular risk factors (VRFs) and cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) are common in patients with Alzheimer disease (AD). It remains unclear whether this…”
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Predictors of post-stroke cognitive impairment using acute structural MRI neuroimaging: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in International Journal of Stroke (01-06-2023)“…Background: Stroke survivors are at an increased risk of developing post-stroke cognitive impairment and post-stroke dementia; those at risk could be…”
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Multinational Survey of Current Practice from Imaging to Treatment of Atherosclerotic Carotid Stenosis
Published in Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland) (01-02-2021)“…In the last 20-30 years, there have been many advances in imaging and therapeutic strategies for symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals with carotid artery…”
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Associations between total MRI-visible small vessel disease burden and domain-specific cognitive abilities in a community-dwelling older-age cohort
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-09-2021)“…•Greater SVD burden associates with poorer abilities in all major cognitive domains.•SVD associates with memory and visuospatial due to covariance with general…”
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Effects of alteplase on survival after ischaemic stroke (IST-3): 3 year follow-up of a randomised, controlled, open-label trial
Published in Lancet neurology (01-09-2016)“…Summary Background The effect of alteplase on patient survival after ischaemic stroke is the subject of debate. We report the effect of intravenous alteplase…”
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Is breakdown of the blood-brain barrier responsible for lacunar stroke, leukoaraiosis, and dementia?
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-03-2003)“…The pathogenesis of and relationship between small deep (lacunar) infarcts, cerebral white matter disease (leukoaraiosis or white matter hyperintensities), and…”
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Mechanisms underlying sporadic cerebral small vessel disease: insights from neuroimaging
Published in Lancet neurology (01-05-2013)“…The term “cerebral small vessel disease” (SVD) describes a range of neuroimaging, pathological and associated clinical features. The latter range from none, to…”
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