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Acute Hemichorea‐Hemiballismus Following COVID‐19 (AZD1222) Vaccination by Matar, Elie, Manser, David, Spies, Judith M., Worthington, John M., Parratt, Kaitlyn L.

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Population-based stroke surveillance using big data: state-wide epidemiological trends in admissions and mortality in New South Wales, Australia by Gattellari, Melina, Goumas, Chris, Jalaludin, Bin, Worthington, John M.

“…Epidemiological trends for major causes of death and disability, such as stroke, may be monitored using administrative data to guide public health initiatives…”
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Supporting Treatment decision making to Optimise the Prevention of STROKE in Atrial Fibrillation: the STOP STROKE in AF study. Protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial by Gattellari, Melina, Worthington, John M, Leung, Dominic Y, Zwar, Nicholas

“…Suboptimal uptake of anticoagulation for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation has persisted for over 20 years, despite high-level evidence demonstrating…”
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Outcomes for patients with ischaemic stroke and atrial fibrillation: the PRISM study (A Program of Research Informing Stroke Management) by Gattellari, Melina, Goumas, Chris, Aitken, Robert, Worthington, John M

“…In the past decade the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) has been increasing in ageing populations while stroke prevention and management have advanced…”
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The end of life with PD can be well-lived: The neurologistʼs role by Worthington, John M, Ney, John

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Noninvasive Monitoring of Dynamic Cerebrovascular Autoregulation and ‘Optimal Blood Pressure’ in Normal Adult Subjects by Pham, Paul, Bindra, Jessica, Aneman, Anders, Chuan, Alwin, Worthington, John M., Jaeger, Matthias

“…Background Cerebrovascular autoregulation can be continuously monitored from slow fluctuations of arterial blood pressure (ABP) and regional cerebral oxygen…”
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Study protocol: the DESPATCH study: delivering stroke prevention for patients with atrial fibrillation - a cluster randomised controlled trial in primary healthcare by Gattellari, Melina, Leung, Dominic Y, Ukoumunne, Obioha C, Zwar, Nicholas, Grimshaw, Jeremy, Worthington, John M

“…Compelling evidence shows that appropriate use of anticoagulation in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation reduces the risk of ischaemic stroke by 67%…”
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Two simple tests and one complex disease by M Worthington, John

“…The mRS scores were also independently associated with the World Federation of Neurosurgeons subarachnoid grading performed on hospital admission. 4 While some…”
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No difference demonstrated between faxed or mailed prenotification in promoting questionnaire response among family physicians: a randomized controlled trial by Gattellari, Melina, Zwar, Nicholas, Worthington, John M

“…Abstract Objective Achieving high survey participation rates among physicians is challenging. We aimed to assess the effectiveness of response-aiding…”
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Relative Survival After Transient Ischaemic Attack: Results From the Program of Research Informing Stroke Management (PRISM) Study by GATTELLARI, Melina, GOUMAS, Chris, GARDEN, Frances, BIOST, M, WORTHINGTON, John M

“…There is a lack of modern-day data quantifying the effect of transient ischemic attack (TIA) on survival, and recent data do not take into account expected…”
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Wilson Disease: A Case Report of Psychosis Preceding Parkinsonism by Dunkerton, Sophie, Clarke, Antonia J., Thompson, Elizabeth O., Xie, Peter, Tisch, Stephen, Worthington, John M., Azadi, Azadeh, Halmagyi, Gabor M.

“…Patient: Male, 48-year-old Final Diagnosis: Wilson’s disease Symptoms: Dysarthria • parkinsonism • psychosis Clinical Procedure: — Specialty: Neurology •…”
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Supporting anticoagulant treatment decision making to optimise stroke prevention in complex patients with atrial fibrillation: a cluster randomised trial by Gattellari, Melina, Hayen, Andrew, Leung, Dominic Y. C, Zwar, Nicholas A, Worthington, John M

“…Abstract Background Anticoagulation for preventing stroke in atrial fibrillation is under-utilised despite evidence supporting its use, resulting in avoidable…”
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Dabigatran versus warfarin in patients with atrial fibrillation by Worthington, John M, Gattellari, Melina

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Prevalence of positive syphilis serology and meningovascular neurosyphilis in patients admitted with stroke and TIA from a culturally diverse population (2005–09) by Cordato, Dennis J, Djekic, Sanja, Taneja, Sanjeev R, Maley, Michael, Beran, Roy G, Cappelen-Smith, Cecilia, Griffith, Neil C, Hanna, Ibrahim Y, Hodgkinson, Suzanne J, Worthington, John M, McDougall, Alan J

“…Abstract The study aims were to determine the prevalence of positive syphilis serology and meningovascular neurosyphilis (NS) in patients admitted with…”
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'Where there's smoke ...': are premature ventricular complexes a new risk factor for stroke? by Worthington, John M, Gattellari, Melina, Leung, Dominic Y

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Validation of emergency and final diagnosis coding in transient ischemic attack: South Western Sydney transient ischemic attack study by Ghia, Darshan, Thomas, Peter R, Cordato, Dennis J, Worthington, John M, Cappelen-Smith, Cecilia, Griffith, Neil, Hanna, Ibrahim, Hodgkinson, Suzanne J, McDougall, Alan, Beran, Roy G

“…It is important to establish the validity of diagnostic coding in administrative datasets used in stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) research. This…”
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Outcomes of patients with transient ischaemic attack after hospital admission or discharge from the emergency department by Kehdi, Elias E, Cordato, Dennis J, Thomas, Peter R, Beran, Roy G, Cappelen‐Smith, Cecilia, Griffith, Neil C, Hanna, Ibrahim Y, McDougall, Alan J, Worthington, John M, Hodgkinson, Suzanne J

“…Objective: To compare outcomes at 28 days and 1 year between patients admitted to hospital and those discharged after presenting to the emergency department…”
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8. Effect of large scale stroke unit implementation on one year ischaemic stroke out by Worthington, John M, Gattellari, Melina, Aitken, Robert, Jalaludin, Bin

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The management of non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) in Australian general practice: bridging the evidence-practice gap. A national, representative postal survey by Gattellari, Melina, Worthington, John M, Zwar, Nicholas A, Middleton, Sandy

“…General practitioners (GPs) are ideally placed to bridge the widely noted evidence-practice gap between current management of NVAF and the need to increase…”
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Barriers to using warfarin in non-valvular atrial fibrillation by Gattellari, Melina, Zwar, Nicholas A, Worthington, John M, Middleton, Sandy

“…Implementing evidence based management of non-valvular atrial fibrillation is proving difficult, and the potential to reduce the risk of stroke is yet to be…”
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