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Carotid artery stenting during endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke with tandem occlusion: the Italian Registry of Endovascular Treatment in Acute Stroke
ConclusionsAmong AIS patients with TO, CAS during EVT was associated with a higher rate of successful reperfusion and a lower rate of 3 months’ mortality.
Source: Acta Neurologica Belgica - September 2, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
Acute stroke care in France: Survey in the 138 stroke units
CONCLUSION: There are still avenues for improvement in acute stroke care in France, especially concerning the number and regional repartition of I-SU beds, and access to reperfusion therapies.PMID:36336492 | DOI:10.1016/j.neurol.2022.07.010
Source: Revue Neurologique - November 6, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: D Leys A Falcou J-L Mas Source Type: research
A checklist-based survey for early mobilization of stroke unit patients in an Italian region
ConclusionA large percentage of acute stroke patients managed to achieve a safe EM in the SUs that adopted the novel checklist. These results suggest that this checklist may well be a user-friendly, reliable tool to assist SU professionals in deciding whether to mobilize or not, by means of a standardized approach.
Source: Neurological Sciences - December 3, 2022 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
Rasch validation and comparison of Slovenian, Croatian, and Italian versions of the Mini-BESTest in patients with subacute stroke
We aimed to verify by Rasch analysis whether the Mini-BESTest, a balance measure, confirms its main psychometric properties in patients with subacute stroke undergoing rehabilitation in three different countries (Slovenia, Croatia, and Italy), and to examine the stability of item hierarchy and difficulty across the three national versions through a differential item functioning analysis. We investigated 159 patients with subacute stroke consecutively admitted to three rehabilitation facilities after screening for an intensive, tailored rehabilitation program. Balance function was tested within 36 h from admission and aft...
Source: International Journal of Rehabilitation Research - August 12, 2017 Category: Rehabilitation Tags: Original articles Source Type: research
Queen Paola stroke: Symptoms you must know after Belgian royal in health emergency
QUEEN Paola of Belgium had a stroke last night, according to Italian and Belgian media reports. These are the signs and symptoms of a stroke you should be aware of - are you at risk of the deadly health emergency?
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 26, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Queen Paola stroke: Belgian royal in health emergency - symptoms to watch out for
QUEEN Paola of Belgium had a stroke last night, according to Italian and Belgian media reports. These are the signs and symptoms of a stroke you should be aware of - are you at risk of the deadly health emergency?
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 26, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Efficacy of ADAPT with large-bore reperfusion catheter in anterior circulation acute ischemic stroke: a multicentric Italian experience
ConclusionsADAPT is a valid technique with respect to the rates of TICI 2b/3 recanalization and 90-day mRS scores. In this series, an attempt at recanalization with ADAPT with larger-bore reperfusion catheter may be warranted prior to stentriever thrombectomy.
Source: La Radiologia Medica - August 30, 2019 Category: Radiology Source Type: research
“Accent issue”: foreign accent syndrome following ischemic stroke
In conclusion, FAS is a rare motor speech disorder, often related to cerebrovascular accidents involving critical regions in the dominant hemisphere. In addition, the present case adds further evidence to the role of the left primary motor cortex in modulation of prosody. In rare cases FAS can be the only sign of stroke or can appear after recovery from post-stroke aphasia.
Source: Neurological Sciences - October 28, 2019 Category: Neurology Source Type: research
Eating Chili Peppers Cuts Risk Of Death From Heart Attack And Stroke, Study Says
(CNN) — That delicious penne all’arrabiata may have benefits that go further than putting a smile on your face, according to a new study.
For many years, chili has been hailed for its therapeutic properties, and now researchers have found that eating chili peppers regularly can cut the risk of death from heart disease and stroke.
Carried out in Italy, where chili is a common ingredient, the study compared the risk of death among 23,000 people, some of whom ate chili and some of whom didn’t.
Participants’ health status and eating habits were monitored over eight years, and researchers found that the ...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - December 17, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Health News Syndicated CBSN Boston CNN Source Type: news
Spirituality Helps Stroke Survivors, Caregivers Bounce Back
THURSDAY, May 28, 2020 -- Could a higher power help stroke recovery? People who are spiritual may be better able to deal with stroke-related disability, new research suggests.
The Italian study linked spirituality -- be it through religion or...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 28, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Discontinuation of botulinum neurotoxin type-A treatment during COVID-19 pandemic: an Italian survey in post stroke and traumatic brain injury patients living with spasticity.
CONCLUSIONS: The discontinuation of BoNT-A treatment was associated with worsening of activities and participation and perceived spasticity. COVID-19 related problems and rehabilitation showed an association with loss of independence.
CLINICAL REHABILITATION IMPACT: This study will provide useful information in the field of spasticity management using a patient's centred approach, with consistent quantitative and qualitative information.
PMID: 33263248 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine - December 2, 2020 Category: Rehabilitation Authors: Santamato A, Facciorusso S, Spina S, Cinone N, Avvantaggiato C, Santoro L, Ciritella C, Smania N, Picelli A, Gasperini G, Molteni F, Baricich A, Fiore P Tags: Eur J Phys Rehabil Med Source Type: research
Endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke due to tandem lesions of the anterior cerebral circulation: a multicentric Italian observational study
ConclusionIn our real-life series, the EVT for TLs ’ AIS was feasible, safe and effective in improving 90-day functional outcome with acceptable morbi-mortality rates. ECAS increased the risk of SICH, independently from the antiplatelet therapy regimen.
Source: La Radiologia Medica - January 27, 2021 Category: Radiology Source Type: research
Detection of subclinical atrial fibrillation after cryptogenic stroke using implantable cardiac monitors
CONCLUSIONS: In a real-world population, ICM detected SCAF in more than a quarter of CS patients. This experience confirms the relevance of implanting CS patients, for maximizing the possibilities to detect AF, following failure of Holter monitoring, according to guidelines. However, there is need to demonstrate that shift to oral anticoagulation following SCAF detection is associated with reduced risk of recurrent stroke.PMID:34247889 | DOI:10.1016/j.ejim.2021.06.022
Source: European Journal of Internal Medicine - July 12, 2021 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Andrea Ungar Francesca Pescini Martina Rafanelli Maria Vittoria De Angelis Massimiliano Faustino Caterina Tomaselli Alfredo Petrone Giovanni Forleo Giovanni Morani Stefano Forlivesi Giulio Molon Alessandro Adami Massimiliano Maines Chiara Stegagno Anna Po Source Type: research
