Effect of Right Insular Involvement on Death and Functional Outcome After Acute Ischemic Stroke in the IST-3 Trial (Third International Stroke Trial) | Zendy

Luciano A. Sposato | Zendy; Geoffrey Cohen | Zendy; Joanna M. Wardlaw | Zendy; Peter Sandercock | Zendy; Richard I. Lindley | Zendy; Vladimir Hachinski | Zendy; Rüdiger von Kummer | Zendy; Anders von Heijne | Zendy; Nick Bradey | Zendy; André Peeters | Zendy; Lesley Cala | Zendy; Alessandro Adami | Zendy; Zoë Morris | Zendy; Andrew Farrall | Zendy; Gillian Potter | Zendy

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Effect of Right Insular Involvement on Death and Functional Outcome After Acute Ischemic Stroke in the IST-3 Trial (Third International Stroke Trial)

Author(s) -

Luciano A. Sposato,

Geoffrey Cohen,

Joanna M. Wardlaw,

Peter Sandercock,

Richard I. Lindley,

Vladimir Hachinski,

Rüdiger von Kummer,

Anders von Heijne,

Nick Bradey,

André Peeters,

Lesley Cala,

Alessandro Adami,

Zoë Morris,

Andrew Farrall,

Gillian Potter

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.116.014928

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , insular cortex , odds ratio , atrial fibrillation , confidence interval , cardiology , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , engineering

In patients with acute ischemic stroke, whether involvement of the insular cortex influences outcome is controversial. Much of the apparent adverse outcome may relate to such strokes usually being severe. We examined the influence of right and left insular involvement on stroke outcomes among patients from the IST-3 study (Third International Stroke Trial) who had visible ischemic stroke on neuroimaging.

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