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Incidence rate of stroke in Peru
CONCLUSIONS: The incidence of stroke is high in Peru. Ischemic cases are the most frequent and they disproportionately affect men. Our results suggest the need for a surveillance system to robustly quantify the incidence of these cases and understand their determinants.PMID:34932741 | DOI:10.17843/rpmesp.2021.383.7804
Source: Revista Peruana de Medicina de Experimental y Salud Publica - December 21, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Antonio Bernab é-Ortiz Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco Source Type: research
An international cluster randomized quality-improvement trial to increase the adherence to evidence-based therapies for acute ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack patients: Rationale and design of the BRIDGE STROKE trial
Publication date: Available online 30 September 2018Source: American Heart JournalAuthor(s): Maria Julia Machline-Carrion, Eliana Vieira Santucci, Lucas Petri Damiani, Cecilia Bahit, Germán Málaga, Octávio Marques Ponte-Neto, Sheila Cristina Ouriques Martins, Viviane Flumignan Zétola, Karina Normilio-Silva, Gabriel Rodrigues de Freitas, Alessandra Gorgulho, Antônio De Salles, Beatriz Gonzales Pacheco da Silva, Juliana Yamashita Santos, Isabella de Andrade Jesuíno, Priscila Regina Torres Bueno, Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti, Hélio Penna Guimarães, Ying Xian, Janet Prvu BettgerAbstractBackgroundTranslating evidence into...
Source: American Heart Journal - October 4, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
An international cluster-randomized quality improvement trial to increase the adherence to evidence-based therapies for acute ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack patients: Rationale and design of the BRIDGE STROKE Trial
Publication date: January 2019Source: American Heart Journal, Volume 207Author(s): Maria Julia Machline-Carrion, Eliana Vieira Santucci, Lucas Petri Damiani, Cecilia Bahit, Germán Málaga, Octávio Marques Pontes-Neto, Sheila Cristina Ouriques Martins, Viviane Flumignan Zétola, Karina Normilio-Silva, Gabriel Rodrigues de Freitas, Alessandra Gorgulho, Antônio De Salles, Beatriz Gonzales Pacheco da Silva, Juliana Yamashita Santos, Isabella de Andrade Jesuíno, Priscila Regina Torres Bueno, Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti, Hélio Penna Guimarães, Ying Xian, Janet Prvu BettgerBackgroundTranslating evidence into clinical practic...
Source: American Heart Journal - November 9, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
Challenges of Thrombolysis in a Developing Country: Characteristics and Outcomes in Peru
Background: The availability of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV-tPA) remains limited worldwide, especially in low-income countries, where the burden of disability due to ischemic stroke is the highest. Aims: To evaluate outcomes and safety of IV-tPA at the only Peruvian reference institute for neurologic diseases. Methods: We conducted a prospective, observational study of stroke patients who received IV-tPA between 2009 and 2016. We assessed characteristics associated with good outcome (modified Rankine scale 0-2) at 3 months using a multivariate regression model; and factors correlated with clinical improvem...
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - April 15, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Carlos Abanto, Ana Valencia, Pilar Calle, Danny Barrientos, N éstor Flores, María Novoa, Rosa L. Ecos, Jorge Alonso Ramirez, Angela K. Ulrich, Joseph R. Zunt, David L. Tirschwell, Sarah Wahlster Source Type: research
Videos to improve the skills and knowledge of stroke patients' caregivers
CONCLUSION: Educational videos improve the practical skills and knowledge of stroke informal caregivers. Developed educational videos could be successful in training caregivers on the management of these patients.PMID:34190922 | DOI:10.17843/rpmesp.2021.381.6130
Source: Revista Peruana de Medicina de Experimental y Salud Publica - June 30, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Claudia Mar ía Sánchez-Huamash C ésar Cárcamo-Cavagnaro Source Type: research
