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3 lut 2011 · Because symptoms of CVT may be overlooked or associated with delays in seeking medical attention, CVT may be seen only during the subacute or chronic stage. Compared with the density of adjacent brain tissue, thrombus may be isodense, hypodense, or of mixed density.
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normal control subjects.12 Similar findings (5.9%) were...
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Two articles in this issue of Stroke 1 2 draw our attention...
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Purpose— The purpose of this statement is to review the...
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Noninvasive Brain Stimulation May Improve Stroke-Related...
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12 paź 2024 · Clinical presentation. An ischemic stroke typically presents with rapid onset neurological deficit, which is determined by the area of the brain that is involved. The symptoms often evolve over hours and may worsen or improve, depending on the fate of the ischemic penumbra.
17 paź 2022 · Continuing Education Activity. Embolic stroke is one of the most common causes of mortality and morbidity all over the world. To avoid the high morbidity and mortality associated with this condition, it must be promptly diagnosed and treated both in the acute stage and for secondary prevention.
Evaluation for the presence of high signal intensity on FLAIR MRI sequences can provide information about cerebral occlusion. (2) FLAIR vascular hyperintensity (FVH), a subtle finding, (23) is usually seen in the setting of acute ischemic stroke just proximal and distal to the occlusive thrombus.
This article reviews the biochemical, structural, and imaging characteristics of intracranial thrombi in acute ischemic stroke; the relationship between thrombus composition and response to lytic and endovascular therapies; and current and future directions for improving outcomes in patients with acute stroke based on thrombus characteristics.
30 kwi 2024 · The presence of thrombus in the LA or the LA appendage (LAA) carries a very high embolic risk. 52 Thrombi have a prevalence of approximately 3% in anticoagulated persons with AF, 53 which is higher in non-paroxysmal than in paroxysmal AF (approximately 4.8% and 1%, respectively). 53 The risk is even higher, approximately 9%, in non ...
Embolism from the heart to the brain results from one of three mechanisms: blood stasis and thrombus formation in an enlarged (or affected by another structure alteration) left cardiac chamber (e.g., left ventricular aneurysm); release of material from an abnormal valvular surface (e.g., calcific degeneration); and abnormal passage from the ...