Hemorrhagic strokes constitute approximately every 5th to 10th stroke and are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Patients with hemorrhagic strokes are always admitted to general or neurologdoi:10.1007/978-3-319-49557-6_10Ali Mahta
Unlike ischemic stroke, treatment strategies for ICH have not advanced as rapidly, resulting in limited adoption of specialized care metrics. Translating current guidelines into actionable performance measures is central to enhancing care delivery and improving ICH patient outcomes.#Objective:Establish a ...
Overview of Hemorrhagic Stroke Care in the Emergency UnitSpontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a neurologic emergency. Patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with ICH must be rapidly diagnosed, managed, and transported to an ICU or......
aIndirect calorimetry was conducted prospectively in 130 mechanically ventilated patients within the first 6 days of admission to a critical care unit owing to ischemic stroke (IS), hemorrhagic stroke (HS), isolated traumatic brain injury (ITBI), or traumatic brain injury with collateral injuries (...
Objectives: To see the risk factors, clinical presentations and radiological profile of acute hemorrhagic stroke in young subjects in a tertiary-care hospital of North India. Methods: This study was carried out among 50 acute hemorrhagic stroke patients (clinically and radiologically confirmed) ...
Ovbiagele B, Schwamm LH, Smith EE, Grau- Sepulveda MV, Saver JL, Bhatt DL, Hernandez AF, et al. Hospitalized hemorrhagic stroke patients with renal insufficiency: clinical characteristics, care patterns, and outcomes. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2014 Oct 1;23(9):2265-73....
Patients with acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke are often managed in a critical care setting. Disturbances in BP, body temperature, and serum glucose are commonly observed but their management remains controversial. The reversal of antithrombotic medications and prognostication are especially challenging...
Worldwide, stroke is the most common cause of death after coronary artery disease (CAD). The risk factor stratification and prognostication of stroke patients are vital in planning and allocating health-care resources.#We conducted a prospective, comparative observational study. Fifty age- and sex-...
At present the utility of neurostimulants in the critically ill hemorrhagic stroke population has not been evaluated. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate if modafinil improves mental status and liberation from mechanical ventilation. Methods This is a retrospective study sel...
Immunology of Ischemic Stroke: Impact, Mechanisms, and Immunomodulatory Therapies Introduction Because of the tolerance of the central nervous system (CNS) to antigen-induced immune responses, coupled with the presence of specific physical barriers, such as the blood‒brain barrier (BBB) and the blo...