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 | Shelagh CouttsProfessor, Departments of clinical Neurosciences, Radiology and Community Health … Verified email at ucalgary.ca Cited by 29211 |
Ischaemic stroke
Stroke is the second highest cause of death globally and a leading cause of disability, with
an increasing incidence in developing countries. Ischaemic stroke caused by arterial …
an increasing incidence in developing countries. Ischaemic stroke caused by arterial …
The 2015 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations for blood pressure measurement, diagnosis, assessment of risk, prevention, and treatment of …
The Canadian Hypertension Education Program reviews the hypertension literature annually
and provides detailed recommendations regarding hypertension diagnosis, assessment, …
and provides detailed recommendations regarding hypertension diagnosis, assessment, …
[HTML][HTML] The 2014 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations for blood pressure measurement, diagnosis, assessment of risk, prevention, and …
Herein, updated evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, assessment, prevention,
and treatment of hypertension in Canadian adults are detailed. For 2014, 3 existing …
and treatment of hypertension in Canadian adults are detailed. For 2014, 3 existing …
[HTML][HTML] Randomized assessment of rapid endovascular treatment of ischemic stroke
Background Among patients with a proximal vessel occlusion in the anterior circulation, 60
to 80% of patients die within 90 days after stroke onset or do not regain functional …
to 80% of patients die within 90 days after stroke onset or do not regain functional …
Embolic strokes of undetermined source: the case for a new clinical construct
Cryptogenic (of unknown cause) ischaemic strokes are now thought to comprise about 25%
of all ischaemic strokes. Advances in imaging techniques and improved understanding of …
of all ischaemic strokes. Advances in imaging techniques and improved understanding of …
[HTML][HTML] Atrial fibrillation in patients with cryptogenic stroke
Background Atrial fibrillation is a leading preventable cause of recurrent stroke for which
early detection and treatment are critical. However, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is often …
early detection and treatment are critical. However, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation is often …
Hypertension Canada's 2016 Canadian hypertension education program guidelines for blood pressure measurement, diagnosis, assessment of risk, prevention, and …
Hypertension Canada's Canadian Hypertension Education Program Guidelines Task Force
provides annually updated, evidence-based recommendations to guide the diagnosis, …
provides annually updated, evidence-based recommendations to guide the diagnosis, …
Apixaban for stroke prevention in subclinical atrial fibrillation
Background Subclinical atrial fibrillation is short-lasting and asymptomatic and can usually
be detected only by long-term continuous monitoring with pacemakers or defibrillators. …
be detected only by long-term continuous monitoring with pacemakers or defibrillators. …
Hypertension Canada's 2017 guidelines for diagnosis, risk assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults
Hypertension Canada provides annually updated, evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis,
assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension. This year, we introduce 10 new …
assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension. This year, we introduce 10 new …
Efficacy and safety of nerinetide for the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke (ESCAPE-NA1): a multicentre, double-blind, randomised controlled trial
Background Nerinetide, an eicosapeptide that interferes with post-synaptic density protein
95, is a neuroprotectant that is effective in preclinical stroke models of ischaemia-reperfusion. …
95, is a neuroprotectant that is effective in preclinical stroke models of ischaemia-reperfusion. …