Outputs (2)

Surgery for Malignant Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Narrative Review of the Knowns and Unknowns (2023)
Journal Article
Krishnan, K., Hollingworth, M., Nguyen, T. N., Kumaria, A., Kirkman, M. A., Basu, S., …Sprigg, N. (2023). Surgery for Malignant Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Narrative Review of the Knowns and Unknowns. Seminars in Neurology, 43(3), 370-387. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0043-1771208

Malignant acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is characterized by acute neurological deterioration caused by progressive space-occupying brain edema, often occurring in the first hours to days after symptom onset. Without any treatment, the result is often f... Read More about Surgery for Malignant Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Narrative Review of the Knowns and Unknowns.

Prehospital transdermal glyceryl trinitrate for ultra-acute ischaemic stroke: data from the RIGHT-2 randomised sham-controlled ambulance trial (2023)
Journal Article
Appleton, J. P., Woodhouse, L. J., Anderson, C. S., Ankolekar, S., Cala, L., Dixon, M., …Bath, P. M. (2023). Prehospital transdermal glyceryl trinitrate for ultra-acute ischaemic stroke: data from the RIGHT-2 randomised sham-controlled ambulance trial. Stroke and Vascular Neurology, 9(1), https://doi.org/10.1136/svn-2022-001634

Background The effect of transdermal glyceryl trinitrate (GTN, a nitrovasodilator) on clinical outcome when administered before hospital admission in suspected stroke patients is unclear. Here, we assess the safety and efficacy of GTN in the prespeci... Read More about Prehospital transdermal glyceryl trinitrate for ultra-acute ischaemic stroke: data from the RIGHT-2 randomised sham-controlled ambulance trial.