Focal Interest
Focal Interest

Stroke (engine)

  1. Rivaroxaban controversy linked to synthetic certainty
    Analysis of regulatory closure and synthetic certainization in rivaroxaban authorization, examining how institutional power consolidated therapeutic claims despite device defects.
  2. Prehospital cold water immersion showed rapid cooling in heat stroke
    Multisite evaluation of prehospital cold water immersion for heat stroke demonstrates rapid temperature reduction and improved neurologic outcomes with operational feasibility in urban EMS systems.
  3. Maternal ischemic stroke linked to lasting cardiovascular burden
    Long-term study reveals favorable functional recovery in women after maternal ischemic stroke, but persistent cardiovascular burden and occupational impact remain significant clinical concerns.
  4. Ugandan women with peripartum cardiomyopathy had high mortality
    Prospective Ugandan cohort (n=80) with PPCM: baseline severe LV dysfunction, 7.5% six-month mortality, 10% intracardiac thrombus, 46.3% LV recovery; two-thirds received bromocriptine.