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One-Year Risk of Stroke After Transient Ischemic Attack or Minor Stroke in Hunter New England, Australia (INSIST Study)
Conclusion: One-year risk of stroke in TIAMS participants was lower than reported in previous studies. Early implementation of antiplatelet/anticoagulant therapies may have contributed to the low stroke recurrence.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - December 20, 2021 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Telestroke Assessment With Perfusion CT Improves the Diagnostic Accuracy of Stroke vs. Mimic
Conclusions: In the telehealth setting, the absence of an ischaemic lesion on CTP adds to the diagnostic accuracy in distinguishing mimic from stroke, above that from clinical features.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - December 3, 2021 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

The Need for Structured Strategies to Improve Stroke Care in a Rural Telestroke Network in Northern New South Wales, Australia: An Observational Study
Conclusion: In our telestroke network, acute stroke timing metrics did not improve over time. There is the need for targeted education and training focusing on both stroke reperfusion competencies and the technical aspects of telestroke in areas with limited workforce and high turnover.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - April 9, 2021 Category: Neurology Source Type: research

Screening for Fabry Disease in Young Strokes in the Australian Stroke Clinical Registry (AuSCR)
Conclusions: These findings provide logistical data for embedding a process of automated central stroke registry screening for an additional case-finding tool in FD.
Source: Frontiers in Neurology - November 24, 2020 Category: Neurology Source Type: research