[PDF] Top 20 Clinical severity and outcome in association with hsCRP levels in acute ischemic stroke

... In healthy young adult volunteer blood donors, the median concentration of CRP is 0.8 mg/l, the 90th centile is 3.0 mg/l, and the 99th centile is 10 mg/l , but, following an acute-phase stimulus, values may ... See full document

... study clinical outcomes were assessed and grouped based on the Modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score within 7 days of treatment, while for PaCO2 levels were also grouped into decreased, normal and ...increased. ... See full document

... current clinical guideline recommends avoiding hyperglycemia and in- stead maintaining normoglycemia within the range of 140 to 180 mg/dL during the acute stage of ischemic stroke ...mic ... See full document

... with acute ischemic stroke. Low blood calcium levels occurred in patients with NIHSS score (Severe Stroke category (21-41)) consistently compared to patients with NIHSS score (Minor ... See full document

... of acute stroke patients in our study had elevated serum troponin level which was congruent with previous ...severe stroke, larger stroke, specific stroke locations, renal dysfunction, ... See full document

... Some limitations of this study should be taking into consideration. First, generalizability of the results of our study is limited by small sample size; however, the same findings are noticed in almost all similar ... See full document

... the acute stroke patients, blood samples were drawn at two time points: within 48 hours and 48 to 72 hours after the onset of ...of clinical presentation, vascular risk factors and co-morbidity was ... See full document

... definite ischemic stroke as compared to healthy ...decreased levels in sera during the acute phase of stroke are related to the acute ischemic ...Ficolin-3 levels ... See full document

... as clinical outcome of stroke, left ventricle ejection fraction, age, gender, history of heart disease, smoking history, infarct location, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, DM, and ...the ... See full document

... other clinical outcomes (ENI, bleeding, or mortality) in the multivariable analysis in this study might have been due to too few patients experiencing these outcomes, thereby reducing the statistical ...to ... See full document

... the clinical study, others working on the sponsor’s behalf, the ethics committee and the regulatory authorities will not need my permission to look at my health records, both in respect of the current study and ... See full document

... regarding stroke severity on presentation where lower vitamin D levels were associ- ated with higher NIHSS scores indicating severer ...and stroke se- verity This came in agreement with ... See full document

... (Hcy) levels have been indicated as an independent risk factor for ischemic stroke [7, ...Hcy levels may be associated with endothelial injury and vascular inflammation, leading to the ... See full document

... the outcome of ischemic stroke as compared to corrected calcium. It was also found that the total calcium done on the day of admission was also correlating with SEVERITY OF NIHSS score on day ... See full document

... functional outcome at 90 days was ...functional outcome was higher ...good outcome was more in lowest quartile of fibrinogen & more less in highest ...functional outcome which was ... See full document

... of acute ischemic infarcts associated with larger lesion volumes, more severe admission symptoms, and worse clinical deficits at ...the acute phase represent an ominous sign in terms of ... See full document

... the outcome of ischemic stroke and is associated with higher degrees of hemorrhagic transformation [52, ...the acute phase after stroke, which reverted to more normal levels at ... See full document

... high levels of LDL lead to atherosclerosis. But the direct association of total cholesterol levels with cerebrovascular disease is less ...cholesterol levels were highly significantly ... See full document

... and clinical studies propose that oxida- tive stress plays a central role in brain damage which fol- lows a stroke ...in stroke pathogenesis due to the high vulnerability of the brain to reactive ... See full document

... first acute (<7 days) ischemic stroke or imaging-positive transient ischemic attack were registered in Soonchunhyang University Hospital from Mar 2005 through Aug ...contains ... See full document