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Prior Cancer in Patients with Ischemic Stroke: The Bergen NORSTROKE Study
Conclusions: The prevalence of prior cancer is higher in ISP than in the general population. ISPs with prior cancer are more prone to cardioembolism.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - September 27, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Henriette A. Selvik, Lars Thomassen, Nicola Logallo, Halvor Næss Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

Risk of Stroke After Colorectal Surgery for Cancerous Versus Benign Conditions
Cancer treatment, specifically surgical intervention, as a possible stroke trigger is understudied.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - August 24, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Greeshma Rajeev-Kumar, Umut Sarpel, Mandip S. Dhamoon Source Type: research

Prognostic significance of pre-procedural prognostic nutritional index in patients with carotid artery stenting
Inflammation and malnutrition play a critical role in the outcomes of patients undergoing carotid artery stenting (CAS). Prognostic nutritional index (PNI) is commonly utilized to evaluate the peri-operative immune-nutritional status of patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery and is independently associated with survival. We assessed the association between immune-nutritional status, indexed by PNI, and outcomes in CAS patients.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - July 15, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: L ütfi Öcal, Ayhan Küp, Muhammed Keskin, Sinan Cerşit, Mehmet Çelik, Hayati Eren, Mustafa Ozan Gürsoy, Burak Öztürkeri, Bayram Öztürk, Mehmet Muhsin Turkmen Source Type: research