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    • Qureshi, Adnan I.; Al-Senani, Fahmi M.; Husain, Shakir; Janjua, Nazli A.; Lanzino, Giuseppe; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Nguyen, Thanh; Raymond, Jean; Shah, Qaisar A.; Suarez, Jose I.; Suri, M. Fareed K.; Tolun, Reha (2012)
      Objective: The results of prematurely terminated stenting and aggressive medical management for preventing recurrent stroke in intracranial stenosis (SAMMPRIS) due to excessively high rate of stroke and death in patients ...
    • Ezquer, Fernando; Morales Retamales, Paola; Quintanilla González, María Elena; Santapau, Daniela; Lespay Rebolledo, Carolyne; Ezquer, Marcelo; Herrera-Marschitz Muller, Mario; Israel Jacard, Yedy (Nature, 2018)
      Chronic alcohol intake leads to neuroinflammation and astrocyte dysfunction, proposed to perpetuate alcohol consumption and to promote conditioned relapse-like binge drinking. In the present study, human mesenchymal stem ...
    • Guevara O, Carlos; Bulatova, Kateryna; Aravena, Felipe; Caba, Sheila; Monsalve, Juan; Lara, Hugo; Nieto, Elena; Navarrete, Isabel; Morales, Marcelo (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2016)
      © 2016, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All Rights Reserved. Background: Intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) reduces disability in patients with ischemic stroke. However, its ...
    • Jaramillo, Arturo; Ramírez, Alfredo; Galleguillos, Lorna; Vallejos, José; Illanes, Sergio (2010)
      A rare congenital myocardial defect, known as left ventricular hypertrabeculation/non-compaction (LVHT), has been occasionally described associated with thrombus formation with a potential systemic embolic risk, but its ...
    • Minhas, Jatinder S.; Wang, Xia; Arima, Hisatomi; Bath, Philip M.; Billot, Laurent; Broderick, Joseph P.; Donnan, Geoffrey A.; Kim, Jong S.; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Lee, Tsong-Hai; Martins, Sheila Cristina Ouriques; Olavarría, Verónica V.; Pandian, Jeyaraj D.; Pontes Neto, Octavio Marques; Ricci, Stefano; Sato, Shoichiro; Sharma, Vijay K.; Thang, Nguyen H.; Wang, Ji-Guang; Woodward, Mark; Chalmers, John; Anderson, Craig S.; Robinson, Thompson G. (Karger, 2018)
      Background: Debate exists as to whether statin pretreatment confers an increased risk of 90-day mortality and symptomatic intracranial haemorrhage (sICH) in acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) patients treated with intravenous ...
    • Oberreuter, Gerardo; Silva, Natalia; Caba, Sheila; Morales, Marcelo; Nieto, Elena; Guevara, Carlos (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2014)
      © 2014, Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved.The origin of 20% of ischemic strokes is a left ventricular thrombus. We report two patients with strokes originating from cardiac thrombi, treated in two different ...
    • Muñoz Venturelli, Paula; Robinson, Thompson; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Olavarría, Verónica V.; Arima, Hisatomi; Billot, Laurent; Hackett, Maree L.; Lim, Joyce Y.; Billot, Laurent; Hackett, Maree L.; Lim, Joyce Y.; Middleton, Sandy; Pontes Neto, Octavio; Peng, Bin; Cui, Liying; Song, Lily; Mead, Gillian; Watkins, Caroline; Lin, Ruey Tay; Lee, Tsong Hai; Pandian, Jeyaraj; de Silva, H. Asita; Anderson, Craig S. (Elsevier, 2016-12)
      Few studies have assessed regional variation in the organisation of stroke services, particularly health care resourcing, presence of protocols and discharge planning. Our aim was to compare stroke care organisation within ...
    • Sato, Shoichiro; Delcourt, Candice; Heeley, Emma; Arima, Hisatomi; Zhang, Shihong; Salman, Rustam Al-Shahi; Stapf, Christian; Woo, Daniel; Flaherty, Matthew L.; Vagal, Achala; Levi, Christopher; Davies, Leo; Wang, Jiguang; Robinson, Thompson; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Lindley, Richard I.; Chalmers, John; Anderson, Craig S. (LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS, 2016)
      Background and Purpose- The significance of structural changes associated with cerebral small-vessel disease (SVD), including white matter lesions (WML), lacunes, and brain atrophy, to outcome from acute intracerebral ...
    • Abboud, Halim; Sissani, Leila; Labreuche, Julien; Arauz, Antonio; Bousser, Marie Germaine; Bryer, Alain; Chamorro, Angel; Fisher, Marc; Ford, Ian; Fox, Kim M.; Hennerici, Michael G.; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel; Massaro, Ayrton; Mattle, Heinrich P.; Collazos, Mario Munoz; Rothwel (S. Karger AG, 2017)
      © 2017 S. Karger AG, Basel. Background: Stroke is largely preventable, and therefore, a better understanding of risk factors is an essential step in reducing the population stroke rate and resulting disease burden in Arab ...
    • Billot, Laurent; Woodward, Mark; Arima, Hisatomi; Lavados Germain, Pablo Manuel (Sage Publications, 2017)
      Background: There is evidence to indicate that the lying flat head position increases cerebral blood flow and oxygenation in patients with acute ischemic stroke, but how these physiological effects translate into clinical ...
    • Figueroa-Reyes, Tatiana; Sáez, David M.; Mansilla, Eloy L.; Sánchez, Rodrigo V.; Nogales Gaete, Jorge; Delgado, Iris B. (2011)
      Background: The only accepted treatment for acute ischemic stroke is thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA). It was implemented in Chile in 1996, although its use was mainly restricted in Chile ...
    • Guevara O., Carlos; Bulatova, Kateryna; Aravena, Felipe; Caba, Sheila; Monsalve, Juan; Lara, Hugo; Nieto, Elena; Navarrete, Isabel; Morales, Marcelo (Soc Médica Santiago, 2016)
      Background: Intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA) reduces disability in patients with ischemic stroke. However, its implementation in Chilean public general hospitals has been ...
    • Array, Array; Feigin, Valery L.; Krishnamurthi, Rita V.; Parmar, Priya; Norrving, Bo; Mensah, George A.; Bennett, Derrick A.; Barker-Collo, Suzanne; Moran, Andrew E.; Sacco, Ralph L.; Truelsen, Thomas; Davis, Stephen; Pandian, Jeyaraj Durai; Naghavi, Mohsen; Forouzanfa (S. Karger AG, 2015)
      © 2015 S. Karger AG, Basel. Background: Global stroke epidemiology is changing rapidly. Although age-standardized rates of stroke mortality have decreased worldwide in the past 2 decades, the absolute numbers of people who ...
    • Idiáquez, Juan; Torres, Francisco; Madrid, Eva; Bahamonde Vega, Jorge Andrés; Slachevsky Chonchol, Andrea (Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2017)
      © 2017 Rev Med Chile. All right reserved.Background: The inability to carry out activities of daily living (ADL) is prevalent in elderly people and it is associated with hypertension and stroke. Aim: To evaluate ADLs using ...