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Outcomes of stroke patients undergoing thrombolysis in Sri Lanka; an observational prospective study from a low-middle income country
Stroke related deaths are relatively higher in low- and middle-income countries where only a fraction of eligible patients undergo thrombolysis. There is also limited evidence on post-thrombolysis outcomes of ...
Source: BMC Neurology - November 9, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: H. M. M. T. B. Herath, Chaturaka Rodrigo, A. M. B. D. Alahakoon, Sathyajith Buddhika Ambawatte, Sunethra Senanayake, Bimsara Senanayake and Arjuna Fernando Tags: Research Source Type: research

Prevalence and correlates of carotid artery stenosis in a cohort of Sri Lankan ischaemic stroke patients
Large artery atherosclerotic disease is an important cause of stroke, accounting for 15 –46% of ischaemic strokes in population-based studies. Therefore, current guidelines from west recommend urgent carotid im...
Source: BMC Neurology - October 4, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: K. C. D. Mettananda, M. D. P. Eshani, L. M. Wettasinghe, S. Somaratne, Y. P. Nanayakkkara, W. Sathkorala, A. Upasena, C. Sirigampola, P. M. Y. Tilakaratna, A. Pathmeswaran and U. K. Ranawaka Tags: Research Source Type: research