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[Abstract Only] Cohort Study: Blood Pressure Thresholds and Neurologic Outcomes After Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke

9 Feb, 2020 | 20:16h | UTC

Blood Pressure Thresholds and Neurologic Outcomes After Endovascular Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Analysis of Individual Patient Data From 3 Randomized Clinical Trials – JAMA Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: ‘Sweet Spot’ Identified for BP During Stroke Thrombectomy – TCTMD (free) AND Blood Pressure Key to Good Outcomes in Stroke Thrombectomy – Medscape (free registration required)

 

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Postsurgical Neuropathy: A Descriptive Review

7 Feb, 2020 | 07:55h | UTC

Postsurgical Neuropathy: A Descriptive Review – Mayo Clinic Proceedings (free)

 


Review: Pathophysiological and Clinical Considerations in the Perioperative Care of Patients with a Previous Ischemic Stroke

4 Feb, 2020 | 08:52h | UTC

Pathophysiological and clinical considerations in the perioperative care of patients with a previous ischaemic stroke: a multidisciplinary narrative review – British Journal of Anaesthesia (free)

 


What is New in Decompressive Craniectomy in Neurological Emergencies: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

31 Jan, 2020 | 01:28h | UTC

What is new in decompressive craniectomy in neurological emergencies: the good, the bad and the ugly – Intensive Care Medicine (free for a limited period)

Related Systematic Review: Decompressive Craniectomy for the Treatment of High Intracranial Pressure in Closed Traumatic Brain Injury – Cochrane Library (free article, guideline and randomized trial)

 


Consensus Statement: A Management Algorithm for Adult Patients with Both Brain Oxygen and Intracranial Pressure Monitoring

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:50h | UTC

A management algorithm for adult patients with both brain oxygen and intracranial pressure monitoring: the Seattle International Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Consensus Conference (SIBICC) – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Study: A New Way to Do Lumbar Puncture?

26 Jan, 2020 | 22:33h | UTC

A New Way to Do Lumbar Puncture? – JournalFeed (free)

Original Study: Sacral anatomical interspace landmark for lumbar puncture in pregnancy: A randomized trial – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


Evidence-based Guidelines on the Therapeutic use of Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

23 Jan, 2020 | 02:05h | UTC

Evidence-based guidelines on the therapeutic use of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS): An update (2014–2018) – Clinical Neurophysiology (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Fenfluramine Hydrochloride for the Treatment of Seizures in Dravet Syndrome

23 Jan, 2020 | 01:49h | UTC

Fenfluramine hydrochloride for the treatment of seizures in Dravet syndrome: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Drug could reduce frequency of seizures for children with Dravet Syndrome – The Lancet (free) AND Old drug offers new hope for children with devastating disorder – World Pharma News (free)

 


Pain and Delirium: Mechanisms, Assessment, and Management

22 Jan, 2020 | 09:04h | UTC

Pain and delirium: mechanisms, assessment, and management – European Geriatric Management (free)

 


[Abstract Only] Meta-Analysis: Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Unwitnessed or Extended Therapeutic Time Window

21 Jan, 2020 | 01:15h | UTC

Thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke in the unwitnessed or extended therapeutic time window – Neurology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Source: EvidenceAlerts

 


[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Satralizumab for Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder

21 Jan, 2020 | 01:05h | UTC

Trial of Satralizumab in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

 


Randomized Trial: Electrocatheter-mediated High-voltage Pulsed Radiofrequency of the Dorsal Root Ganglion in the Treatment of Chronic Lumbosacral Neuropathic Pain

21 Jan, 2020 | 01:07h | UTC

Electrocatheter-mediated High-voltage Pulsed Radiofrequency of the Dorsal Root Ganglion in the Treatment of Chronic Lumbosacral Neuropathic Pain: A Randomized Controlled Study – The Clinical Journal of Pain (free)

Source: EvidenceAlerts

 


Critical Care Management of Infectious Meningitis and Encephalitis

17 Jan, 2020 | 09:36h | UTC

Critical care management of infectious meningitis and encephalitis – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

 


Potentially Inappropriate Prescribing in Dementia: A State-of-the-art Review

16 Jan, 2020 | 02:45h | UTC

Potentially inappropriate prescribing in dementia: a state-of-the-art review since 2007 – BMJ Open (free)

 


Perspective – Alzheimer’s Tests Soon May Be Common. Should You Get One?

15 Jan, 2020 | 01:15h | UTC

Alzheimer’s Tests Soon May Be Common. Should You Get One? – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)

 


Cohort Study: Body Mass Index, Diet, Physical Inactivity, and the Incidence of Dementia

15 Jan, 2020 | 01:14h | UTC

Body mass index, diet, physical inactivity, and the incidence of dementia in 1 million UK women – Neurology (free)

Commentary: Obesity, but not poor diet and inactivity, linked to higher risk of dementia – American Academy of Neurology (free)

 


Benign Positional Paroxysmal Vertigo Treatment: A Practical Update

15 Jan, 2020 | 01:05h | UTC

Benign Positional Paroxysmal Vertigo Treatment: A Practical Update – Current Treatment Options in Neurology (free)

 


Expert Consensus on the Management of Brain Arteriovenous Malformations

14 Jan, 2020 | 00:24h | UTC

Expert Consensus on the Management of Brain Arteriovenous Malformations – Asian Journal of Neurosurgery (free)

 


Review: Brainstem Dysfunction in Critically Ill Patients

14 Jan, 2020 | 00:05h | UTC

Brainstem dysfunction in critically ill patients – Critical Care (free)

 


Perspective: In Alzheimer Research, Glucose Metabolism Moves to Center Stage

12 Jan, 2020 | 21:08h | UTC

In Alzheimer Research, Glucose Metabolism Moves to Center Stage – JAMA (free for a limited period)

 


Cryptogenic Stroke: Diagnostic Workup and Management

9 Jan, 2020 | 23:37h | UTC

Cryptogenic Stroke: Diagnostic Workup and Management – Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine (free)

Related: Patent foramen ovale closure, antiplatelet therapy or anticoagulation therapy alone for management of cryptogenic stroke? A clinical practice guideline – The BMJ (free)

 


Review – Beyond Depression: Other Uses for Tricyclic Antidepressants

9 Jan, 2020 | 01:21h | UTC

Beyond depression: Other uses for tricyclic antidepressants – Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine (free)

 


Systematic Review: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) for Stroke Recovery

8 Jan, 2020 | 22:05h | UTC

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) for stroke recovery – Cochrane Library (free)

Summary: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors for Stroke Recovery – Cochrane Library (free)

 


Guideline: Neuroimaging for Migraine

8 Jan, 2020 | 01:22h | UTC

Neuroimaging for Migraine: The American Headache Society Systematic Review and Evidence‐Based Guideline – Headache (free)

 


FDA Safety Communication: Gabapentinoids may Cause Serious Respiratory Problems in Predisposed Patients

8 Jan, 2020 | 01:10h | UTC

FDA warns about serious breathing problems with seizure and nerve pain medicines gabapentin (Neurontin, Gralise, Horizant) and pregabalin (Lyrica, Lyrica CR) – U.S Food & Drug Administration (free)

See also: Neurontin, Gralise, Horizant (gabapentin) and Lyrica, Lyrica CR (pregabalin): Drug Safety Communication – Serious Breathing Problems – U.S Food & Drug Administration (free)

Commentaries: Gabapentinoids Linked to Respiratory Problems in Certain Patients – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND FDA warns gabapentin, pregabalin may cause serious breathing problems – The Hospitalist (free)

 


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