Stroke is primarily a disorder of older people, with stroke incidence rising exponentially with age. It is a major cause of death and disability in the industrialised world. This raises potentially huge public health issues in the setting of a rapidly ageing population. Older people may also ...
In a cross-sectional study of 676,394 participants aged 40 years and older, the overall age-standardized-prevalence, incidence, and mortality rate of stroke in Chinese mainland were estimated to be 2.61%, 505.2/100,000, and 343.4/100,000, respectively, in the year 2020 [10]. Prevalence ...
Why do older people tend to have seizures after a stroke? Stroke: Stroke is a serious medical disorder characterized by the inefficient and lack of blood flow to the brain leading to apoptosis of cells of the nervous system. Ischemic and hemorrhagic are the two main classifications of strokes ...
Noun1.transient ischemic attack- brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply; symptoms depend on the site of the blockage TIA ischaemia,ischemia- local anemia in a given body part sometimes resulting from vasoconstriction or thrombosis or embolism ...
This systematic review and meta-analysis compares temporal trends in incidence of stroke at younger vs older ages in high-income countries.
Outcomes of Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in Patients Aged ≥90 Years 相对于药物治疗,接受EVT治疗的患者表现出更好的功能预后,没有增加症状性颅内出血风险。 早期机械取栓术对大脑中动脉近端闭塞患者内囊的保护作用 Early Thrombectomy Protects the Internal Capsule in Patients With Proximal Middle Cerebral Artery...
Low-Dose Aspirin and Risk of Stroke and Intracerebral Bleeding in Healthy Older People View LargeDownload Figure 1. Study Flowchart View LargeDownload Figure 2. Overall Incidence Rates of Major Events Related to First Stroke and Major Bleeding View LargeDownload Error bars indicate 95% CIs. Figure...
Aim. This paper is a report of a study conducted to explore, from a gender perspective, older people’s experiences of nursing care after a stroke. Background. Little attention has been given to gender differences in nursing care. The majority of people who have a stroke are older....
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Diagnostic Considerations for New-Onset Epilepsy in Older Adults Harley Mocker, BS, and Christopher Elder, MD Cytomegalovirus and Herpes Simplex Virus Coinfection Neuroretinitis in an Immunocompetent Individual Amanda Vale Catunda, MD; Bruno Nunes Ferraz de Abreu, MD; Daniel Gurgel Fernandes Távora, ...