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Efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation for post-stroke depression: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 54 (3), 2021
We aimed to conduct a meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in patients with post-stroke depression (PSD). Six relevant electronic databases (PubMed, CENTRAL, Embase, Web of Science, CINAHL, and PsycINFO) were searched. Randomized controlled trials ...

Infarto simultáneo cardio-cerebral agudo: a propósito de un caso

Rev. Méd. Clín. Condes; 31 (5/6), 2020
OBJETIVO Informar Sobre Un Caso De Infarto Simultáneo Cardio-Cerebral Y Sus Características, Comparado Con Lo Descrito En La Actualidad. CASO CLÍNICO Paciente Femenina De 64 Años, Con Infarto Simultáneo Cardio-Cerebral (Isquemia En Territorio De Arteria Cerebral Media Derecha Y Elevación Del Segmen...

Sensibilidad y especificidad del Test ScreeLing en usuarios afásicos en etapa aguda: un análisis preliminar

En Chile, entre un 20% y un 38% de los usuarios que sufren un ataque cerebro-vascular (ACV) presentan afasia. Pese a su alta prevalencia no existen herramientas validadas que permitan realizar una caracterización lingüística temprana de la afasia. Por lo anterior, el objetivo del presente trabajo es a...

Heart rate variability as an autonomic biomarker in ischemic stroke

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (11), 2020
ABSTRACT Stroke is one of the leading causes of mortality and disability worldwide. Autonomic dysfunction after ischemic stroke is frequently associated with cardiac complications and high mortality. The brain-heart axis is a good model for understanding autonomic interaction between the autonomic centra...

La enfermedad cerebrovascular y sus factores de riesgo
The cerebrovascular disease and their risk factors

Rev. cuba. med. mil; 49 (3), 2020
Introducción: Las enfermedades cerebrovasculares son la tercera causa de muerte y la primera de invalidez en el mundo. Objetivo: Medir las asociaciones entre los ictus cerebrovasculares y sus factores de riesgo. Métodos: Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, la serie estuvo conformada por 904 pacient...

Predictors of hemorrhagic transformation after acute ischemic stroke based on the experts opinion

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (7), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Hemorrhagic transformation (HT) is a common complication after ischemic stroke. It may be associated to poor outcomes. Some predictors of HT have been previously identified, but there remain controversies. Objective: To describe the risk factors for HT more frequently reported by...

Acute ischemic stroke in a patient with COVID-19

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 78 (7), 2020

Pacientes pós-AVC com e sem trombólise: análise da deglutição na fase aguda da doença

CoDAS; 32 (1), 2020
RESUMO Objetivo Verificar a frequência e a gravidade de disfagia pós-acidente vascular cerebral isquêmico na fase aguda com e sem trombólise e a associação entre a disfagia e as características demográficas, comprometimentos neurológico e funcional e a realização da trombólise. Método Estu...

Relação entre ingestão oral e gravidade do Acidente Vascular Cerebral Agudo

CoDAS; 32 (5), 2020
RESUMO Objetivo: Correlacionar gravidade do AVC com nível de ingestão oral desta população e comparar os dois fatores mencionados na admissão e após gerenciamento da deglutição. Método: Participaram 137 pacientes internados na Unidade de Acidente Vascular Cerebral (UAVC) de um hospital de ensi...

Empowerment of family caregiver in front of stroke in hospital environment

Rev. bras. enferm; 73 (4), 2020
ABSTRACT Objectives: to understand how the empowerment of family caregivers of people with stroke occurs in the hospital environment. Methods: a qualitative research, participatory action research, articulated with Paulo Freire's Research Itinerary, developed in April 2018 with family caregivers, in ...