Browsing by Subject "Pilot trial"

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    • Flat-head positioning increases cerebral blood flow in anterior circulation acute ischemic stroke. A cluster ... 
      Olavarría, Verónica V.; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Munoz Venturelli, Paula; González, Francisca; Gaete, Javier; Martins, Sheila; Arima, Hisatomi; Anderson, Craig S.; Brunser, Alejandro M. (Sage, 2018)
      Background: Whether lying-flat improves blood flow in patients with acute ischemic stroke is unknown. Our aim was to investigate if lying-flat ‘‘changes’’ cerebral blood flow velocities assessed by transcranial Doppler ...
    • Head position and cerebral blood flow in acute ischemic stroke patients: Protocol for the pilot phase, ... 
      Brunser, Alejandro M.; Muñoz Venturelli, Paula; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Gaete, Javier; Martins, Sheila; Arima, Hisatomi; Anderson, Craig S.; Olavarría, Verónica V. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
      Rationale: Few proven interventions exist for acute ischemic stroke (AIS), and most are expensive and restricted in applicability. Lying flat ‘head down’ positioning of AIS patients has been shown to increase by as much ...