ALLMedicine™ Cerebrovascular Disease Center

Feb 5th, 2023 - Indications for surgical treatment of hydrocephalus (HC) can vary across centers. The authors sought to investigate the frequencies of surgically treated HC disorders and to study variations in the practice of shunt surgery in Norway, a country wi...

Feb 3rd, 2023 - Pediatric neurovascular pathology directly involves or is in close proximity to the central nervous system (CNS). These vascular pathologies can occur in isolation or in association with broader syndromes. While some vascular pathologies are uniqu...

Feb 3rd, 2023 - To determine how often physicians document mobility limitations in visits with older adults, and which patient, physician, and practice characteristics associate with documented mobility limitations. We completed a cross-sectional analysis of Nati...

Feb 3rd, 2023 - Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is a new target for reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) and incident cardiovascular disease, including stroke. However, the clinical relevance of circulating PCSK9 levels have ...

Feb 3rd, 2023 - The acute phase of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 [coronavirus disease (COVID)] infection has many well-documented cardiovascular manifestations, however, the long-term sequelae are less understood. In this focused review, we expl...

Sep 7th, 2022 - Objectives To study the associations between artificial sweeteners from all dietary sources (beverages, but also table top sweeteners, dairy products, etc), overall and by molecule (aspartame, acesulfame potassium, and sucralose), and risk of card...

Nov 20th, 2021 - Cerebrovascular disease is a broad topic. This document focuses on the imaging recommendations for the varied clinical scenarios involving intracranial aneurysms, vascular malformations, and vasculitis, which all carry high risk of morbidity and m...

Jun 22nd, 2021 - Management of carotid bifurcation stenosis in stroke prevention has been the subject of extensive investigations, including multiple randomized controlled trials. The proper treatment of patients with carotid bifurcation disease is of major intere...

Jun 22nd, 2021 - The Society for Vascular Surgery implementation document for management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease.|2021|AbuRahma AF,Avgerinos ED,Chang RW,Darling RC,Duncan AA,|diagnostic imaging,epidemiology,therapy,adverse effects,standards,adverse...

May 25th, 2021 - Individuals undergoing rehabilitation often experience nutritional problems such as malnutrition, but there are no clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) specifically tailored to the combination of rehabilitation and nutritional care for these patien...

Feb 2nd, 2023 - Stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to disturbance in the blood supply to the brain. It is the leading cause of adult disability in the United States and Europe and currently the second leading cause of death, ranking afte...

Jan 31st, 2023 - Insulin resistance (IR), a hallmark of metabolic syndrome and diabetes, is strongly linked to numerous health disorders, including cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. In adults, data indicate IR negatively impacts brain structure and funct...

Jan 31st, 2023 - Introduction In December 2019 a cluster of viral pneumonia cases in Wuhan, a city in the Hubei Province of China, led to the discovery of a novel pathogen that was later named Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (1). SARS-...

Jan 31st, 2023 - Stroke is a medical condition defined as the "rapidly developing clinical signs of focal (or global) disturbance of cerebral function, with symptoms lasting 24 hours or longer or leading to death, with no apparent cause other than of vascular orig...

Jan 26th, 2023 - Chronic inflammation of the shoulder joint capsule and its associated structures can lead to clinically significant symptoms, including insidious onset of pain, and ultimately restricting range of motion. Although the underlying mechanism for adhe...

Feb 3rd, 2023 - Sustained vigorous exercise might have slowed disease progression in two patients with positive Alzheimer's biomarkers and mild cognitive impairment, two case reports suggested. At age 64, patient 1 was diagnosed with amnestic mild cognitive impai...

Jan 31st, 2023 - Opioids at low doses continued to have good efficacy in people with refractory restless legs syndrome over 2 years, longitudinal data showed. (Neurology) In a mouse model, focused ultrasound-mediated liquid biopsy (sonobiopsy) released more tau pr...

Jan 5th, 2023 - Some health conditions associated with dementia appeared early and consistently long before diagnosis, while others became significant much later, a cohort study suggested. For people with a subsequent diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, the earlies...

Dec 12th, 2022 - In 1993, managing patients with stroke had long remained an elusive and somewhat intimidating task for the neurological world. Previous efforts to treat the condition had produced more frustration than success, leaving clinicians and patients alik...

Dec 7th, 2022 - In 1993, managing patients with stroke had long remained an elusive and somewhat intimidating task for the neurological world. Previous efforts to treat the condition had produced more frustration than success, leaving clinicians and patients alik.