The analysis revealed that PCA infarctions tend to have a better prognosis, even for long-term outcomes, while cardioembolic is a more frequent stroke subtype in very old patients (age > = 85 years). Acute endocrine and metabolic alterations and stroke prognosis As shown in Fig. 1, ...
It is thought that the use of bilateral ACP may be a solution to overcome these concerns. Although it is challenging to present comparative data due to the complex procedures in type A aortic dissection surgery, it is important to evaluate the relationship between postoperative outcomes and the ...
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MRI is a more sophisticated technique than CT scans because it offers greater sensitivity and specificity. It may distinguish and demonstrate lacunar infarcts, tiny cortical, and subcortical infarcts, brain atrophy, perivascular gaps, and other anatomical abnormalities. Silent brain infarction is a ...
Progression of Dementia Associated with Lacunar Infarctions Background: Lacunar stroke (L) is the most common stroke subtype associated with vascular dementia (VaD-L). Objective: To evaluate the cognitive and behavi... J Aharon-Peretz,E Daskovski,T Mashiach,... - 《Dementia & Geriatric Cogniti...
What is Pulmonary Fibrosis? Pulmonary fibrosisis the term for scarring in and of the lungs, or it can be seen as a term that encompasses many diseases that lead to this end. ''Pulmonary'' means ''relating to the lungs,'' and ''fibrosis'' refers to ''the process of scarring over....
Lacunar infarctionSomatosensory evoked potential (SEPs)PropriocepsisCerebellar pathwaysBoth cerebellar dysfunction and proprioceptive deficits have been described as the cause of the ataxia in patients with ataxic hemiparesis. In order to determine the cause of the ataxia, we investigated the sensory ...
He explains that although he quit smoking 11 years ago, he used to smoke; clinicians estimate that he has a 20 pack-year history. Clinicians note a significant drooping on the right side of his face. His motor strength is 0/5 in right upper extremity, 2/5 in right lower extremity, and...
What is the optimal blood pressure in patients after acute coronary syndromes? Relationship of blood pressure and cardiovascular events in the Pravastatin or Atorvastatin Evaluation and Infection Therapy-Thrombolysis in Myocardial Infarction (PROVE IT-TIMI) 22 trial. Circulation. 2010;122:2142–51. ...
The etiology of ischemic stroke is multifactorial. Although receiving less emphasis, genetic causes make a significant contribution to ischemic stroke genesis, especially in early-onset stroke. Several stroke classification systems based on genetic information corresponding to various stroke phenotypes were pr...