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Suboptimal lipid management before and after ischaemic stroke and TIA —the North Dublin Population Stroke Study
ConclusionsIn this population-based study, LLT recommended by international guidelines was under-used, before and after index stroke/TIA. Strategies to improve adherence are needed.
Source: Irish Journal of Medical Science - January 24, 2018 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Association of RAGE with acute ischemic stroke prognosis in type 2 diabetes
ConclusionAcute ischemic stroke is associated with elevated serum RAGE level, which, at admission, is an independent predictor of poor outcome for stroke in type 2 diabetes.
Source: Irish Journal of Medical Science - September 27, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Thrombolysis for stroke in Ireland: increasing access and maintaining safety in a challenging environment
ConclusionStroke thrombolysis is being effectively and safely provided in acute stroke services in Ireland despite regular involvement of non-specialist staff. There is still potential to improve thrombolysis rate.
Source: Irish Journal of Medical Science - July 17, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

In light of recently published clinical trials and their implication for clinical practice, does a large catchment area acute hospital require 24  hour CT neck and head angiography and/or neuro-interventional services in the setting of acute ischaemic stroke?
ConclusionUHL should provide routine CT angiography to all patients presenting with acute ischaemic stroke in line with current guidelines. The need for provision of neuro-interventional services on-site proved more difficult to assess and requires further analysis.
Source: Irish Journal of Medical Science - August 15, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Stroke Risk Factors, Subtype, and Outcomes in a Multi-Ethnic Stroke Population
Conclusion Our study demonstrates that stroke patients ONIE have a different stroke subtype and demographic profile compared to Irish patients. Patients ONIE are more likely to be young, male with higher rates of ICH.PMID:35279054
Source: Ir Med J - March 13, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: J Finnegan S Mello N Cogan S Greene D Ryan R Collins Source Type: research

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