Necrisha Roach
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View article: A topical review of the feasibility and reliability of ambulance-based telestroke
A topical review of the feasibility and reliability of ambulance-based telestroke Open
Background Ambulance-based telemedicine is an innovative strategy through which transport time can be used to rapidly and accurately triage stroke patients (i.e., mobile telestroke). The acute phase of stroke is a time-sensitive emergency,…
View article: Best Practice Recommendations for Stroke Vascular Imaging During Iodinated Contrast Shortage
Best Practice Recommendations for Stroke Vascular Imaging During Iodinated Contrast Shortage Open
GE Healthcare© announced on April 19, 2022, that their main factory and distributor of iodinated contrast had experienced a temporary shutdown because of COVID-19 outbreak in Shanghai, China. This, along with other supply chain issues, led…
View article: Current Stroke Clinical Outcomes of Direct Anticoagulation Therapy in Patients with Valvular Atrial Fibrillation: A Scoping Review
Current Stroke Clinical Outcomes of Direct Anticoagulation Therapy in Patients with Valvular Atrial Fibrillation: A Scoping Review Open
While direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have been proven effective in stroke prevention in patients with non-valvular AF (NVAF), there is limited evidence-based guidance on DOAC use in valvular atrial fibrillation. This scoping review aim…
View article: Clinical Reasoning: A 61-year-old woman with acute onset dysgraphia
Clinical Reasoning: A 61-year-old woman with acute onset dysgraphia Open
A 61-year-old right-handed woman presented to the emergency department after development of acute change in handwriting. The patient was at home in her usual state of health when she suddenly felt compelled to write something. When she beg…