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Systematic Reviews on Stroke
Follow the links below to find systematic reviews about stroke.
Reviewed April 2012
3 Resources Found
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| Title: | Surgical decompression for cerebral oedema in acute ischaemic stroke |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | About four-fifths of strokes are due to blockage of an artery in the brain. When the artery is blocked, part of the brain is damaged, this is called a cerebral infarct. If a large artery is blocked the area of brain damage can be large. About 24 to 48 h... |
| Date: | Sep 2011 |
| Title: | Antiepileptic drugs for the primary and secondary prevention of seizures after stroke |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | Seizures (epileptic attacks) after stroke are a major clinical problem. It is unclear whether antiepileptic drugs are effective in preventing seizures after stroke. This Cochrane review did not find any high quality clinical trials that have assessed wh... |
| Date: | Nov 2009 |
| Title: | Organised inpatient (stroke unit) care for stroke |
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| Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration |
| Description: | Organised stroke unit care is a form of care provided in hospital by nurses, doctors and therapists who specialise in looking after stroke patients and work as a co-ordinated team. This review of 31 trials, involving 6936 participants, showed that patie... |
| Date: | Nov 2006 |
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