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Lifelong cerebrovascular disease burden among CADASIL patients: analysis from a global health research network
DiscussionEarly screening and targeted treatment strategies are warranted to help CADASIL patients with symptom management and risk mitigation.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - July 14, 2023 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Intraoperative Ischemic Stroke in Elective Spine Surgery: A Retrospective Study of Incidence and Risk
Conclusion. . With the increase of spinal procedures, it is important to identify patients at risk for having an ischemic stroke and to optimize their comorbidities preoperatively. Patients with intraoperative ischemic stroke carry a higher risk for morbidity and mortality during the index hospitalization. Level of Evidence: 4
Source: Spine - January 8, 2020 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: CLINICAL CASE SERIES Source Type: research

Combination of Dexmedetomidine and Ketamine for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Sedation
Conclusions: The efficacy of DEX–KET sedation was comparable to that of midazolam for MRI examination. DEX–KET was related to shorter scan time and lower occurrence of complications compared to midazolam. Introduction Neurocritically ill patients often require brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in addition to conventional neurological evaluations. Brain MRI can reveal structural lesions with a high sensitivity due to its excellent spatial resolution and enhanced soft tissue contrast (1–3). To acquire MRI images, patients' cooperation is imperative. However, keeping patients with ...
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - April 23, 2019 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Back to Basics: Adherence With Guidelines for Glucose and Temperature Control in an American Comprehensive Stroke Center Sample
Conclusion: Glucose and temperature control may be overlooked in this era of rapid stroke diagnosis and treatment. Acute stroke nurses are well positioned to assume leadership of glucose and temperature monitoring and treatment.
Source: Journal of Neuroscience Nursing - May 5, 2018 Category: Neuroscience Tags: Article Source Type: research