Cochrane Review



This bulletin covers aspects of stroke and should be of interest to staff working with stroke patients. Topics covered include risk factors, symptom management and supportive care.

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This bulletin contains a selection of material gathered from a search of the evidence base, and is not intended to be comprehensive. Professional judgment should be exercised when appraising the material. The Library takes no responsibility for the wording, content and accuracy of the information supplied, which has been extracted in good faith from reputable sources. NHSGGC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.

Contents Page

Guidelines and reports 2

Cochrane Library 2

Diagnosis and Assessment 2

Drug therapy 3-4

Neurobiology & Neurophysiology 4-5

Patient/Carer experience 5-6

Prevention, prognosis & risk factors 6-9

Rehabilitation & symptom management 9-11

Surgery 11-12

Working in stroke 12-13

Books added to catalogue 13

Stroke in the News 13

Compiled by:

Edith Rae

Assistant Librarian

Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Alexandra Parade, Glasgow, G31 2ER

Tel: 0141 211 5975, email address edith.rae@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

Guidelines

FRONTERA J.A., et al, 2016. Guideline for Reversal of Antithrombotics in Intracranial Hemorrhage: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals from the Neurocritical Care Society and Society of Critical Care Medicine. Neurocritical Care, 24(1), pp. 6-46.

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Cochrane Reviews

LIU, B., et al, 2016. Puerarin for ischaemic stroke. The Cochrane Database Of Systematic Reviews, 2, pp. CD004955.

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Diagnosis and assessment

AL BANNA, M., et al, 2016. Metacognitive function poststroke: a review of definition and assessment. Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry, 87(2), pp. 161-166.

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BAYER-KARPINSKA, A., et al, 2016. Detection of Vulnerable Plaque in Patients with Cryptogenic Stroke. Neuroimaging clinics of North America, 26(1), pp. 97-110.

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KUMAR P., et al, 2016. Prediction of upper limb motor recovery after subacute ischemic stroke using diffusion tensor imaging: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Stroke, 18(1), pp. 50-59.

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KURZ, K.D., et al, 2016. Radiological imaging in acute ischaemic stroke. European Journal Of Neurology, 23 Suppl 1, pp. 8-17.

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LOUGHBOROUGH, W., et al, 2016. The emerging age of endovascular treatment of acute ischaemic stroke and the role of CT angiography in patient work-up: a guide for the radiologist. Clinical radiology, 71(1), pp. 2-8.

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TSIVGOULIS G., et al, 2016. Transcranial doppler versus transthoracic echocardiography for the detection of patent foramen ovale in patients with cryptogenic cerebral ischemia: A systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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XIN Y. and HAN, F.G., 2016. Diagnostic accuracy of computed tomography perfusion in patients with acute stroke: A meta-analysis. Journal of the neurological sciences, 360, pp. 125-130.

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Drug therapy

AMANTEA, D. and BAGETTA, G., 2016. Drug repurposing for immune modulation in acute ischemic stroke. Current Opinion In Pharmacology, 26, pp. 124-130.

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GROENEVELD, O.N., et al, 2016. Potentials of incretin-based therapies in dementia and stroke in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Journal Of Diabetes Investigation, 7(1), pp. 5-16.

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KANG K., et al, 2016. Comparison of antiplatelet effect and safety of clopidogrel napadisilate with clopidogrel bisulfate in stroke patients: Multicenter, randomized, open-label, phase 4, non-inferiority clinical trial. Current medical research and opinion, 32(1), pp. 105-112.

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KEPPLINGER J., et al, 2016. Safety and efficacy of intravenous thrombolysis in telestroke networks: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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KRISHNAN K., et al, 2016. Glyceryl trinitrate for acute intracerebral hemorrhage: Results from the Efficacy of Nitric Oxide in Stroke (ENOS) trial, a subgroup analysis. Stroke, 47(1), pp. 44-52.

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LIU X.T., et al, 2016. Effectiveness and safety of ShenXiong glucose injection for acute ischemic stroke: A systematic review and GRADE approach. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 16(1) (pagination), pp. Arte Number: 68. ate of Pubaton: February 19, 2016.

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MAIR G., et al, 2016. Effect of alteplase on the CT hyperdense artery sign and outcome after ischemic stroke. Neurology, 86(2), pp. 118-125.

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MURESANU, D.F., et al, 2016. Cerebrolysin and Recovery After Stroke (CARS): A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Multicenter Trial. Stroke (00392499), 47(1), pp. 151-159 9p.

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PROIETTI, M. and LIP, G.Y., 2016. Edoxaban in venous thromboembolism and stroke prevention: an appraisal. Vascular Health And Risk Management, 12, pp. 45-51.

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RAU, T., et al, 2016. The neuroprotective potential of low-dose methamphetamine in preclinical models of stroke and traumatic brain injury. Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 64, pp. 231-236.

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ROZEMAN A.D., et al, 2016. Safety of intra-arterial treatment in acute ischaemic stroke patients on oral anticoagulants. A cohort study and systematic review. European Journal of Neurology, 23(2), pp. 290-296.

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STEINBERG, A. and MOREIRA, T.P., 2016. Neuroendocrinal, Neurodevelopmental, and Embryotoxic Effects of Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator Treatment for Pregnant Women with Acute Ischemic Stroke. Frontiers In Neuroscience, 10, pp. 51-51.

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Neurobiology and Neurophysiology

ABEYSINGHE, H.C.S., et al, 2016. Modulating Astrocyte Transition after Stroke to Promote Brain Rescue and Functional Recovery: Emerging Targets Include Rho Kinase. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences, 17(3),

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ASANO, S., et al, 2016. Gene expression profiling in stroke: relevance of blood-brain interaction. Current Opinion In Pharmacology, 26, pp. 80-86.

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BLONDEAU, N., 2016. The nutraceutical potential of omega-3 alpha-linolenic acid in reducing the consequences of stroke. Biochimie, 120, pp. 49-55.

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CASTILLO, J., et al, 2016. A novel mechanism of neuroprotection: Blood glutamate grabber. Journal Of Cerebral Blood Flow And Metabolism: Official Journal Of The International Society Of Cerebral Blood Flow And Metabolism, 36(2), pp. 292-301.

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CHEN M., et al, 2016. Association between rs1801133 polymorphism and risk of adult ischemic stroke: Meta-analysis based on case-control studies. Thrombosis research, 137, pp. 17-25.

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CHEN, A., et al, 2016. Frontal white matter hyperintensities, clasmatodendrosis and gliovascular abnormalities in ageing and post-stroke dementia. Brain: A Journal of Neurology, 139(1), pp. 242-258 17p.

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CHOUDHURY, G.R. and DING, S., 2016. Reactive astrocytes and therapeutic potential in focal ischemic stroke. Neurobiology of disease, 85, pp. 234-244.

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FOUDA, A.Y., et al, 2016. Renin-angiotensin system as a potential therapeutic target in stroke and retinopathy: experimental and clinical evidence. Clinical Science (London, England: 1979), 130(4), pp. 221-238.

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GILL, D. and VELTKAMP, R., 2016. Dynamics of T cell responses after stroke. Current Opinion In Pharmacology, 26, pp. 26-32.

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HUANG, H., et al, 2016. Cyclooxygenase- and cytochrome P450-derived eicosanoids in stroke. Prostaglandins & other lipid mediators, 122, pp. 45-53.

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LIANG, Z., et al, 2016. The emerging role of signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 in cerebral ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke. Progress in neurobiology, 137, pp. 1-16.

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MISRA, S., et al, 2016. Genetic association between inflammatory genes (IL-1α, CD14, LGALS2, PSMA6) and risk of ischemic stroke: A meta-analysis. Meta Gene, 8, pp. 21-29.

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SEIFERT, C.L., et al, 2016. Headache in acute ischaemic stroke: a lesion mapping study. Brain: A Journal of Neurology, 139(1), pp. 217-226 10p.

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SPENCE, J.D., 2016. Metabolic vitamin B12 deficiency: a missed opportunity to prevent dementia and stroke. Nutrition Research (New York, N.Y.), 36(2), pp. 109-116.

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STOLER, O. and FLEIDERVISH, I.A., 2016. Functional implications of axon initial segment cytoskeletal disruption in stroke. Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 37(1), pp. 75-81.

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TRAYLOR, M., et al, 2016. Genome-wide meta-analysis of cerebral white matter hyperintensities in patients with stroke. Neurology, 86(2), pp. 146-153 8p.

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WILLIAMS, S.R., et al, 2016. Shared genetic susceptibility of vascular-related biomarkers with ischemic and recurrent stroke. Neurology, 86(4), pp. 351-359 9p.

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ZHANG, L., et al, 2016. NADPH Oxidase: A Potential Target for Treatment of Stroke. Oxidative Medicine And Cellular Longevity, 2016, pp. 5026984-5026984.

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ZHOU, Y., et al, 2016. Hs-CRP in stroke: A meta-analysis. Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry, 453, pp. 21-27.

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Patient/carer experience

CHEN, L., 2016. First-time stroke survivors and caregivers' perceptions of being engaged in rehabilitation. Journal of advanced nursing, 72(1), pp. 73-84 12p.

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GREENWOOD, N., et al, 2016. General practice based psychosocial interventions for supporting carers of people with dementia or stroke: a systematic review. BMC Family Practice, 17, pp. 1-10 10p.

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LAWRENCE, M., et al, 2016. Stroke survivors’ and family members’ perspectives of multimodal lifestyle interventions for secondary prevention of stroke and transient ischemic attack: a qualitative review and meta-aggregation. Disability & Rehabilitation, 38(1), pp. 11-21 11p.

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LLOYD A., et al, 2016. The experiences of stroke survivors, their families and unpaid carers regarding goal setting within stroke rehabilitation: A systematic review protocol. JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, 14(1), pp. 77-88.

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Prevention, Prognosis & risk factors

ABUZINADAH A.R., et al, 2016. Stroke recurrence rates among patients with symptomatic intracranial vertebrobasilar stenoses: Systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, 8(2), pp. 112-116.

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ALSHAIKH S.A., et al, 2016. Interventions to enhance adherence to secondary preventative medication after stroke a systematic review and meta-analysis. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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AMIN, A., et al, 2016. The current approach of atrial fibrillation management. Avicenna Journal Of Medicine, 6(1), pp. 8-16.

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CALLALY, E., et al, 2016. Rates, Predictors, and Outcomes of Early and Late Recurrence After Stroke: The North Dublin Population Stroke Study. Stroke (00392499), 47(1), pp. 244-246 3p.

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CHAN M., et al, 2016. Recurrence and outcomes in patients who experience a mild ischemic stroke: A systematic review. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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CHHATBAR P.Y., et al, 2016. Racial disparities in stroke recovery: A meta-analysis. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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CHIA-JEN SHIH, et al, 2016. Risks of Death and Stroke in Patients Undergoing Hemodialysis With New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation: A Competing-Risk Analysis of a Nationwide Cohort. Circulation, 133(3), pp. 265-272 8p.

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GUPTA A., et al, 2016. Silent brain infarction and risk of future stroke: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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HONG J.B., et al, 2016. Ankle-Brachial Index and Recurrent Stroke Risk Meta-Analysis. Stroke, 47(2), pp. 317-322.

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KIM Y., et al, 2016. Can Continuous positive airway pressure reduce the risk of stroke in obstructive sleep apnea patients? A systematic review and meta-Analysis. PLoS ONE, 11(1) (pagination), pp. Arte Number: e0146317. ate of Pubaton: 05 Jan 2016.

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KIRCHHOF, P., et al, 2016. A roadmap to improve the quality of atrial fibrillation management: proceedings from the fifth Atrial Fibrillation Network/European Heart Rhythm Association consensus conference. Europace: European Pacing, Arrhythmias, And Cardiac Electrophysiology: Journal Of The Working Groups On Cardiac Pacing, Arrhythmias, And Cardiac Cellular Electrophysiology Of The European Society Of Cardiology, 18(1), pp. 37-50.

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KOKUBO Y. and MATSUMOTO, C., 2016. Incidence rate of transient ischemic attack and subsequent stroke incidence rates: A meta-analysis. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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LEE M., et al, 2016. Folic acid therapy prevents stroke in countries without mandatory folic acid food fortification: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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LEUNG D.Y., et al, 2016. The association of body mass index with post-stroke mortality: A systematic review. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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LIMAN T., et al, 2016. Ankle-brachial index and recurrent stroke risk: A meta-analysis. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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LUNDBERG, G.P. and VOLGMAN, A.S., 2016. Burden of stroke in women. Trends in cardiovascular medicine, 26(1), pp. 81-88.

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MATTISHENT K., et al, 2016. Prognostic indices for early mortality in ischaemic stroke - meta-analysis. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 133(1), pp. 41-48.

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MCCARTY, D. and ROBINSON, A., 2016. Factor Xa inhibitors: a novel therapeutic class for the treatment of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. Therapeutic Advances In Cardiovascular Disease, 10(1), pp. 37-49.

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NAYOR M., et al, 2016. Association of Exhaled Carbon Monoxide with Stroke Incidence and Subclinical Vascular Brain Injury: Framingham Heart Study. Stroke, 47(2), pp. 383-389.

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O'NEAL, M.A. and FESKE, S.K., 2016. Stroke in pregnancy: a case-oriented review. Practical Neurology, 16(1), pp. 23-34.

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ØSTERGAARD, L., et al, 2016. Cerebral small vessel disease: Capillary pathways to stroke and cognitive decline. Journal Of Cerebral Blood Flow And Metabolism: Official Journal Of The International Society Of Cerebral Blood Flow And Metabolism, 36(2), pp. 302-325.

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PARASKEVAS, K.I., et al, 2016. Stroke/Death Rates Following Carotid Artery Stenting and Carotid Endarterectomy in Contemporary Administrative Dataset Registries: A Systematic Review. European Journal Of Vascular And Endovascular Surgery: The Official Journal Of The European Society For Vascular Surgery, 51(1), pp. 3-12.

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PARK J.H., et al, 2016. Effect of B-vitamins on stroke risk among individuals with vascular disease who are not on antiplatelets: A meta-analysis. International Journal of Stroke, 11(2), pp. 206-211.

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PASSMAN, R. and BERNSTEIN, R.A., 2016. New Appraisal of Atrial Fibrillation Burden and Stroke Prevention. Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation, 47(2), pp. 570-576.

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QIAO J., et al, 2016. Comparison between Fondaparinux and Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis. Cardiology (Switzerland), 133(3), pp. 163-172.

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SPASSOVA L., et al, 2016. Randomised controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy and usability of a computerised phone-based lifestyle coaching system for primary and secondary prevention of stroke. BMC Neurology, 16(1) (pagination), pp. Arte Number: 22. ate of Pubaton: February 09, 2016.

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THIJS, V.N., et al, 2016. Predictors for atrial fibrillation detection after cryptogenic stroke: Results from CRYSTAL AF. Neurology, 86(3), pp. 261-269 9p.

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TSIVGOULIS G., et al, 2016. Heart failure and the risk of ischemic stroke recurrence: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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UNGPRASERT P., et al, 2016. Nonaspirin Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs and Risk of Hemorrhagic Stroke : A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies. Stroke, 47(2), pp. 356-364.

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UNGPRASERT P., et al, 2016. Risk of ischemic stroke in patients with systemic sclerosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Modern Rheumatology, 26(1), pp. 128-131.

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UNGPRASERT, P., et al, 2016. Risk of cerebrovascular accident in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology, 28(1), pp. 90-94 5p.

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VOUKALIS, C., et al, 2016. Emerging Tools for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation. Ebiomedicine, 4, pp. 26-39.

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WATERFORD S.D., et al, 2016. Left subclavian arterial coverage and stroke during thoracic aortic endografting: A systematic review. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 101(1), pp. 381-389.

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ZHOU X., et al, 2016. Left atrial appendage occlusion in atrial fibrillation for stroke prevention: A systemic review. International journal of cardiology, 203, pp. 55-59.

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Rehabilitation and symptom management

BALOSSIER A., et al, 2016. Epidural Cortical Stimulation as a Treatment for Poststroke Aphasia: : A Systematic Review of the Literature and Underlying Neurophysiological Mechanisms. Neurorehabilitation and neural repair, 30(2), pp. 120-130.

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CASTILLA-GUERRA, L. and FERNANDEZ-MORENO, M., 2016. Chronic Management of Hypertension after Stroke: The Role of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring. Journal Of Stroke, 18(1), pp. 31-37.

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CHEN, Y., et al, 2016. The effects of surface neuromuscular electrical stimulation on post-stroke dysphagia: a systemic review and meta-analysis. Clinical rehabilitation, 30(1), pp. 24-35 12p.

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CHIEFFO, R., et al, 2016. Noninvasive Neuromodulation in Poststroke Gait Disorders: Rationale, Feasibility, and State of the Art. Neurorehabilitation and neural repair, 30(1), pp. 71-82.

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DAE-HYOUK BANG and HYUK-SHIN, C.H.O., 2016. Effect of body awareness training on balance and walking ability in chronic stroke patients: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 28(1), pp. 198-201 4p.

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DAWSON J., et al, 2016. Safety, feasibility, and efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation paired with upper-limb rehabilitation after ischemic stroke. Stroke, 47(1), pp. 143-150.

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ENGLISH C., et al, 2016. Reducing Sitting Time after Stroke: A Phase II Safety and Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial Presented in part as a poster to the European Stroke Organization, April 17-19, 2015, Glasgow, United Kingdom; And Stroke 2015 (a combined conference of the Stroke Society of Australasia and Smartstrokes NSW), September 1-5, 2015, Melbourne, VIC, Australia. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 97(2), pp. 273-280.

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FURLAN, L., et al, 2016. Upper Limb Immobilisation: A Neural Plasticity Model with Relevance to Poststroke Motor Rehabilitation. Neural plasticity, 2016, pp. 8176217-8176217.

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GOR-GARCÍA-FOGEDA, M.D., et al, 2016. Observational Gait Assessments in People With Neurological Disorders: A Systematic Review. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 97(1), pp. 131-140.

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HASAN, S.M.M., et al, 2016. Defining Optimal Aerobic Exercise Parameters to Affect Complex Motor and Cognitive Outcomes after Stroke: A Systematic Review and Synthesis. Neural plasticity, 2016, pp. 2961573-2961573.

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LISTA PAZ A., et al, 2016. Respiratory Muscle Strength in Chronic Stroke Survivors and Its Relation with the 6-Minute Walk Test. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 97(2), pp. 266-272.

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MARK, V.W., 2016. Stroke and Behavior. Neurologic clinics, 34(1), pp. 205-234.

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MCDONAGH, D.L. and MACY, G.E., 2016. Efficacy and safety of very early mobilization within 24 h of stroke onset (AVERT): a randomized controlled trial. Journal of neurosurgical anesthesiology, 28(1), pp. 76-77 2p.

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ORIHUELA-ESPINA, F., et al, 2016. Robot training for hand motor recovery in subacute stroke patients: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Hand Therapy, 29(1), pp. 51-56 6p.

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OTAL, B., et al, 2016. Opportunities for Guided Multichannel Non-invasive Transcranial Current Stimulation in Poststroke Rehabilitation. Frontiers In Neurology, 7, pp. 21-21.

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PLOW, E.B., et al, 2016. Models to Tailor Brain Stimulation Therapies in Stroke. Neural plasticity, 2016, pp. 4071620-4071620.

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POMEROY V.M., et al, 2016. A Randomized Controlled Evaluation of the Efficacy of an Ankle-Foot Cast on Walking Recovery Early after Stroke: SWIFT Cast Trial. Neurorehabilitation and neural repair, 30(1), pp. 40-48.

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RATMANSKY, M., et al, 2016. The Effects of Acupuncture on Cerebral Blood Flow in Post-Stroke Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine, 22(1), pp. 33-37 5p.

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ROWE F.J., et al, 2016. A Randomised Controlled Trial of Treatment for Post-Stroke Homonymous Hemianopia: Screening and Recruitment. Neuro-Ophthalmology, 40(1), pp. 1-10.

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SANDARS, M., et al, 2016. Taking Sides: An Integrative Review of the Impact of Laterality and Polarity on Efficacy of Therapeutic Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Anomia in Chronic Poststroke Aphasia. Neural plasticity, 2016, pp. 8428256-8428256.

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SANTAMATO, A., 2016. Safety and efficacy of incobotulinumtoxinA as a potential treatment for poststroke spasticity. Neuropsychiatric Disease And Treatment, 12, pp. 251-263.

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SHIM, R. and WONG, C.H.Y., 2016. Ischemia, Immunosuppression and Infection-Tackling the Predicaments of Post-Stroke Complications. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences, 17(1),

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VISSER M.M., et al, 2016. Problem-solving therapy during outpatient stroke rehabilitation improves coping and health-related quality of life: Randomized controlled trial. Stroke, 47(1), pp. 135-142.

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WHALEY M., et al, 2016. To rest or mobilize... When to start early mobilization in acute stroke: A systematic review. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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WINSTEIN C.J., et al, 2016. Effect of a task-oriented rehabilitation program on upper extremity recovery following motor stroke the ICARE randomized clinical trial. JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 315(6), pp. 571-581.

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Surgery

GOYAL, M., et al, 2016. Challenges and Opportunities of Endovascular Stroke Therapy. Annals of Neurology, 79(1), pp. 11-17 7p.

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GRECH, R., et al, 2016. An efficacy and safety comparison between different stentriever designs in acute ischaemic stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical radiology, 71(1), pp. 48-57 10p.

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ISHFAQ M.F., et al, 2016. Hemicraniectomy versus conservative treatment in large hemispheric ischemic stroke patients: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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ISHFAQ M.F., et al, 2016. Endovascular treatment versus best medical treatment in acute ischemic stroke patients: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials which permitted recruitment of patients aged > 85 years. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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LIN M.P., et al, 2016. Endovascular therapy stroke outcome in very elderly: Meta-analysis. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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MOKIN, M., et al, 2016. Randomized trials of endovascular therapy for stroke - impact on stroke care. Nature Reviews.Neurology, 12(2), pp. 86-94.

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PAPANAGIOTOU P. and WHITE, C.J., 2016. Endovascular reperfusion strategies for acute stroke. JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, 9(4), pp. 307-317.

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Surgery KLOURFELD, E., et al, 2016. The future of endovascular treatment: Insights from the ESCAPE investigators. International Journal Of Stroke: Official Journal Of The International Stroke Society, 11(2), pp. 156-163.

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WAHLGREN N., et al, 2016. Mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke: Consensus statement by ESO-Karolinska Stroke Update 2014/2015, supported by ESO, ESMINT, ESNR and EAN. International Journal of Stroke, 11(1), pp. 134-147.

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Working in stroke

CADILHAC D.A., et al, 2016. National stroke registries for monitoring and improving the quality of hospital care: A systematic review. International Journal of Stroke, 11(1), pp. 28-40.

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PICKERING, A., et al, 2016. Acute ischaemic stroke patients - direct admission to a specialist centre or initial treatment in a local hospital? A systematic review. Journal of health services research & policy, 21(1), pp. 51-60.

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DING Q., et al, 2016. Excessive daytime sleepiness in stroke survivors: Evidence from an integrative literature review. Stroke, 47 (no pagination

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Books added to NHSGGC Library Network Catalogue

Fitzmaurice, D. A. ; Murray, E. T.

Oral anticoagulation management and stroke prevention

4th ed.

Hayward Medical Communications, 2013

James Bridie Library, New Victoria Hospital 616.13 FIT

Gill, S K ; Brown, M M ; Robertson, F

Stroke medicine

case studies from Queen Square

Springer, 2015

Royal Alexandra Hospital Library 616.810722 GIL

Gillen, Glen

Stroke rehabilitation

a function-based approach

4th ed.

Elsevier, 2016

James Bridie Library, New Victoria Hospital 616.81 GIL

Brainin, Michael ; Heiss, Wolf-Dieter

Textbook of stroke medicine

2nd ed.

Cambridge University Press, 2014

The Library, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Campus 616.81 BRA

Glasgow Royal Infirmary Library WL 355 BRA

Royal Alexandra Hospital Library 616.81 BRA

Bhalla, Ajay ; Birns, Jonathan

Management of post-stroke complications

Springer, 2015

The Library, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Campus 616.81 BHA

Stroke in the News

Harrison, Jody (23rd Feb 2016) Glasgow researchers develop a treatment to help stroke patients recover. Heral Scotland. Available:

      

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Stroke: March 2016

September 2015

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