Browsing by Author "Martins, Sheila"

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    • Applicability of ENCHANTED trial results to current acute ischemic stroke patients eligible for intravenous ... 
      Robinson, Thompson G.; Bray, Benjamin D.; Paley, Lizz; Sprigg, Nikola; Wang, Xia; Arima, Hisatomi; Bath, Philip M.; Broderick, Joseph P.; Durham, Alice C.; Kim, Jong S.; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Lee, Tsong Hai; Martins, Sheila; Nguyen, Thang H.; Pandian, Jeyaraj D.; Parsons, (SAGE Publications Inc., 2019)
      Background: Randomized controlled trials provide high-level evidence, but the necessity to include selected patients may limit the generalisability of their results. Methods: Comparisons were made of baseline and outcome ...
    • 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 ...
    • Rationale, design, and progress of the ENhanced Control of Hypertension ANd Thrombolysis strokE stuDy ... 
      Huang, Yining; Sharma, Vijay K.; Robinson, Thompson; Lindley, Richard I.; Chen, Xiaoying; Kim, Jong Sung; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Olavarría, Verónica; Arima, Hisatomi; Fuentes, Sully; Nguyen, Huy Thang; Lee, Tsong-Hai; Parsons, Mark W.; Levi, Christopher; Demchuk, Andrew M.; Bath, Philip M.W.; Broderick, Joseph P.; Donnan, Geoffrey A.; Martins, Sheila; Pontes Neto, Octavio M.; Silva, Federico; Pandian, Jeyaraj; Ricci, Stefano; Stapf, Christian; Woodward, Mark; Wang, Jiguang; Chalmers, John; Anderson, Craig S. (World Stroke Organization, 2015)
      RationaleControversy exists over the optimal dose of intravenous (iv) recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) and degree of blood pressure (BP) control in acute ischaemic stroke (AIS). Asian studies suggest low-dose ...