International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:Venous thromboembolic events, including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), are frequent complications in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Various prophylactic…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:Patients with acute ischemic stroke with a large vessel occlusion (LVO) admitted to non endovascular-capable centers often require inter-hospital transfer for thrombectomy. We aimed to describ…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:There are little data on the use of smartphone-based applications for medication adherence and risk-factor control for the secondary prevention of stroke in low-and-middle-income countries (LM…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:There are little data on the use of smartphone-based applications for medication adherence and risk-factor control for the secondary prevention of stroke in low-and-middle-income countries (LM…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the leading cause of disability worldwide. However, how the prevalence of stroke varies across the world is uncertain.Aims:The aim of this study…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background and objective:The Modified Rankin Scale (mRS) is a widely adopted scale for assessing stroke recovery. Despite limitations, the mRS has been adopted as primary outcome in most recent clinical …
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:Secondary prevention interventions to reduce post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) can be aided by the early identification of high-risk individuals who would benefit from risk factor modifi…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:Recent randomized trials have shown the benefit of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) also in patients with an established large ischemic core.Aims:The purpose of this study was to define baseline p…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:Fatigue is a common symptom in cerebral small vessel disease (SVD), but its pathogenesis is poorly understood. It has been suggested that inflammation may play a role. We determined whether ce…
International Journal of Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:Post-stroke emotionalism affects one in five stroke sufferers 6 months after their stroke, but despite its frequency remains a poorly understood stroke symptom. The literature is limited, espe…