ALLMedicine™ Cerebrovascular Disease Center

Oct 4th, 2022 - There is limited data on cognition in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD). We assessed prevalence and associated risk factors of neurocognitive impairment (NCI) in PD patients. A cross-sectional cohort study of 149 PD patients at a single...

Oct 4th, 2022 - Limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE) is a recently defined neurodegenerative disease characterized by amnestic phenotype and pathological inclusions of TAR DNA-binding protein 43 (TDP-43). LATE is distinct from rarer forms o...

Oct 3rd, 2022 - Senile depression (SD) is a heterogeneous syndrome. Several clinical profiles are more likely to appear in SD than in early-life depression, but it remains unclear whether the pathophysiology is different. The prevalence of dementia increases with...

Oct 3rd, 2022 - Current methods for quantitative assessment of cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) ignore critical aspects of the disease, namely lesion type and regionality. We developed and tested a new scoring system for CSVD, "regional Cerebral Small Vessel ...

Oct 2nd, 2022 - We reviewed reasons for the high cardiovascular risk (CVD) of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), and explored alternatives to treatment of traditional risk factors to reduce CVD in CKD. Besides traditional risk factors, patients with CKD ...

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...

Sep 29th, 2022 - Study Description: This is a natural history/disease pathogenesis protocol for evaluation of patients with or at risk of acute stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), or other disturbances of cerebrovascular circulation. The purpose of this proto...

Sep 19th, 2022 - There is precedent for the use of tetracycline class antibiotics as an anti-inflammatory agent in chronic illnesses including dermatologic and rheumatologic illnesses. The 2015 American College of Rheumatology Guideline for the Treatment of Rheuma...

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...

Sep 7th, 2022 - A randomized-controlled study with 80 participants. The investigators will use computer-generated unpaired random allocation method to an ultrasound-based protocol (USP) group or to the conventional fluid therapy (CFT) group. Preoperative ultrasou...

Aug 29th, 2022 - SACRED involves a three-part study design, as outlined below, to include (1) initial TCD evaluation phase; (2) longitudinal TCD evaluation; and (3) treatment if warranted. The initial evaluation portion of SACRED will involve obtaining TCD examina...

Sep 26th, 2022 - A look at the top cardiovascular disease (CVD) diagnoses in US emergency departments (EDs) suggests that many heart-related emergencies are due to poorly controlled high blood pressure. In a study of more than 20 million ED visits, about one third...

Sep 8th, 2022 - Health concerns about the consumption of artificial sweeteners could be strengthened with the publication of a new study linking their intake to increased risk of heart disease and stroke events. In this latest large-scale, prospective study of Fr...

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...

Jul 1st, 2022 - A new Scandinavian study has confirmed previous data showing increased rates of cerebral venous thrombosis and thrombocytopenia after the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. The study also showed higher rates of several thromboembolic and thrombocytopen...

Jun 21st, 2022 - The study was published on researchsquare.com as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Key Takeaway The use of beta blockers with immune checkpoint blockers is associated with better cancer control among patients with solid tumors, especi...