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Heavy ethanol consumption aggravates the ischemic cerebral injury by inhibiting ALDH2 - Wang W, Lin LL, Guo JM, Cheng YQ, Qian J, Mehta JL, Su DF, Luan P, Liu AJ.
This study aims to find out the mechanism of the ischemic cerebral...
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - July 18, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation in the patient at risk for falls - Petreska I, Perrier A.
The incidence of atrial fibrillation increases with age as does the risk of subsequent ischemic stroke. Falls are a frequent problem in the geriatric population and often hamper the clinician in prescribing anticoagulants despite an indication based on the...
Source: SafetyLit - December 22, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Neuropathophysiology of brain injury - Quillinan N, Herson PS, Traystman RJ.
Every year in the United States, millions of individuals incur ischemic brain injury from stroke, cardiac arrest, or traumatic brain injury. These acquired brain injuries can lead to death or long-term neurologic and neuropsychological impairments. The mec...
Source: SafetyLit - August 20, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Case report: acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis following viper bite - Xu A, Shan R, Huang D, Zhou J, Keenoo A, Qin J.
We present a rarely seen central nervous system complication, acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis, after a t...
Source: SafetyLit - November 17, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Non-Human Animals and Insects Source Type: news

Pioglitazone and risk for bone fracture: safety data from a randomized clinical trial - Viscoli CM, Inzucchi SE, Young LH, Insogna KL, Conwit R, Furie KL, Gorman M, Kelly MA, Lovejoy AM, Kernan WN.
CONTEXT: Pioglitazone reduces cardiovascular risk in non-diabetic patients after an ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) but is associated with increased risk for bone fracture. OBJECTIVE: To characterize fractures associated with pio...
Source: SafetyLit - December 17, 2016 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Recovery from spinal cord infarction associated with cannabis use - Akel T.
CONTEXT: Cerebrovascular and cardiovascular accidents have been associated with illicit drug use. The most commonly used substance worldwide is cannabis. It has been related to acute ischemic cerebral stroke in multiple reports, with different mechanisms s...
Source: SafetyLit - February 2, 2017 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news

Scorpion bite-induced ischaemic stroke - Reddy C R, Bompelli N, Khardenavis V, Deshpande A.
We report a 54-year-old woman with scorpion bite. After 3  hours of admission, the patient developed sudden onset tachycardia with hypotension. Cardiac evaluation showed raised creatine kinase MB isoenzyme was elevated; ECG and two-dimensional echocardiog...
Source: SafetyLit - October 16, 2017 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Non-Human Animals and Insects Source Type: news

Relapse of Takayasu arteritis as a cause of suicidal poisoning and subsequent major ischemic stroke successfully treated with thrombolytic therapy - Komatina N, Lepi ć T, Labović B, Stevović T, Petronijević M, Radovinović-Tasić S, Obradović D.
INTRODUCTION: Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a rare large vessel arteritis, affecting primarily aorta and its major branches. Its clinical manifestations can vary significantly - from asymptomatic to serious vascular events. Acute neurological complications ar...
Source: SafetyLit - January 16, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Poisoning Source Type: news

A randomized, double-blind study to assess if vitamin D treatment affects the outcomes of rehabilitation and balance in hemiplegic patients - Sari A, Durmus B, Karaman CA, Ogut E, Aktas İ.
[Purpose] To investigate the effect of vitamin D supplementation on rehabilitation outcomes and balance in patients having hemiplegia due to ischemic stroke. [Subjects and Methods] Vitamin D levels of 132 patients hospitalized for hemiplegia rehabilitation...
Source: SafetyLit - July 9, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

Associations of occupant motor vehicle crash with future heart failure and ischemic stroke in older adults - Kalesan B, Andersson C, Torp-Pedersen C, Gislason GH, Vasan RS.
[Abstract unavailable] Language: en...
Source: SafetyLit - May 26, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

New ischemic lesions on brain MRI in patients with blunt traumatic cerebrovascular injury - Harrigan MR, Griffin RL, Deveikis JP, Prattipati V, Chimowitz MI, Jansen JO.
BACKGROUND: Patients with blunt cerebrovascular injuries (BCVI) are at risk of thromboembolic stroke. Although primary prevention with antithrombotic therapy is widely used in this setting, its effectiveness is not well defined, and requires further invest...
Source: SafetyLit - March 19, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Central nervous system involvement in breath-hold diving - Kohshi K, Tamaki H, Lema ître F, Morimatsu Y, Ishitake T.
Diving accident in breath-hold (BH) divers (Ama) is a stroke-like neurological condition involving the brain. Ama divers are at a risk of ischemic brain injuries which are situated in watershed or terminal zones of cerebral arteries, and/or corticomedullar...
Source: SafetyLit - May 11, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Drowning, Suffocation Source Type: news

Massive brainstem and cerebellum infarction due to traumatic extracranial vertebral artery dissection in a motor traffic accident: an autopsy case report - Wang T, Zhang J, Zou D, Chen Y.
Traumatic unilateral vertebral artery (VA) injury can cause focal thrombosis and may block the basilar artery which can further lead to ischemic stroke and massive cerebral infarction and subarachnoid hemorrhage and even rapid death. Here, we present an au...
Source: SafetyLit - October 14, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Pedestrians and Bicycles Source Type: news

Editorial: Neonatal and pediatric brain injury: novel therapeutics and perspective - Mukai T, Galindo R, Coq JO.
Neonatal and pediatric brain injuries have several causes, such as traumatic injury, stroke, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH), systemic inflammation and infection, and they place a great burden not only on the infant...
Source: SafetyLit - June 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news