Safety outcome trials in four mainline medical journals 30 years apart: a narrative review and the need for the transparency of informed consents by Sinem Nihal Esatoglu, Ayse Ozdede, Yesim Ozguler, Koray Tascilar, Hasan Yazici

“…So did the safety outcome trials with primary outcome measures like death, myocardial infarction, and stroke as well as randomized controlled trials with a pragmatic design. …”
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Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials: Efficacy and Safety of Colchicine for Secondary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease by Elie Akl, Nazanin Sahami, Christopher Labos, Jacques Genest, Ali Zgheib, Nicolo Piazza, Sanjit Jolly

“…The primary outcome was the composite of cardiovascular (CV) death, myocardial infarction (MI), or stroke. Results. A total of 8 RCTs were included with a follow-up duration of ≥1 month, comprising a total of 12,151 patients. …”
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Adults with reading difficulties demonstrate selective impairments in the fine neural tuning for print by Tongjie Zhuang, Yaowen Li, Yufei Tan, Jiuju Wang, Xiuyue Yue, Licheng Xue, Jing Zhao, Jing Zhao

“…In contrast, low-level adult readers displayed a stronger N170 response to real and pseudo characters than to stroke combinations, suggesting intact coarse tuning. …”
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State of intracardiac and central hemodynamics in patients with mitral valve insufficiency during surgery with cardioprotection by electrical fibrillation and intermittent aortic c... by B.M. Todurov, Yu.A. Kharenko, M.V. Khartanovich, V.B. Demyanchuk, I.Yu. Mokryk

“…Left ventricular end systolic, end diastolic and stroke index, ejection fraction, as well as cardiac index, pulmonary artery systolic pressure and global longitudinal myocardial strain were determined at the end of the сardiopulmonary bypass, before being transferred to intensive care unit (ICU) and after leaving ICU. …”
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Assessing type-2 diabetes risk based on the Indian diabetes risk score among adults aged 45 and above in India by Karthika Maniyara, Prakash Babu Kodali

“…Obese individuals with a history of heart disease/stroke had a significantly higher (AOR  5.30; 95% CI 4.39–6.41) risk for diabetes. …”
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Absceso Cerebral Debido a Embolización Sistémica by Catarina Cabral, Inês Santos, Joana Tavares, Joana Vaz

“…Neurological manifestations such as stroke, meningitis, or brain abscess can develop from endocarditis, so this entity should always be considered and investigated. …”
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Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis as a cause of systemic embolism by N.D. Oryshchyn

“…We presented a clinical case of the non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis in a patient with ischemic stroke of embolic origin. Imaging methods (transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography) showed specific features of thrombotic vegetations on mitral and aortic heart valves. …”
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Confusional State in HaNDL Syndrome: Case Report and Literature Review by Sarah Nelson

“…The literature available in the English language on HaNDL syndrome is reviewed, including its history, pathophysiology, possible associations with migraine and stroke, and previously reported cases of confusional states in this syndrome. …”
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The Report of Lightning in Himalayan Locale by Pitri Bhakta Adhikari

“…The investigation indicated that there was no lightning occasion in November, and the lightning stroke density was higher in the premonsoon period, and the number of harmed individuals was almost three times the number of individuals passing due to the lightning.…”
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Rivaroxaban: Expanded Role in Cardiovascular Disease Management—A Literature Review by Muhammad Ajmal, Jacob Friedman, Qurat Ul Ain Riaz Sipra, Tom Lassar

“…Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are widely used for the prevention of stroke in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, treatment of deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, and as prophylaxis after hip and knee surgery after approval by the Food and Drug Administration. …”
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Design and Simulation of a Multi Degrees of Freedom Adjustable Exoskeleton for Lower Limb Rehabilitation by Wei Xiao, Bi Wenlong, Li Yanan, Xu Beihao, Zhao Yanjun

“…Aiming at the rehabilitation training of patients with lower extremity damage and stroke, a multi-degree-of-freedom adjustable lower extremity rehabilitation exoskeleton is designed. …”
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Neurological Complications following Blood Transfusions in Sickle Cell Anemia by Hana Alharbi, Nayaab Khawar, Jolanta Kulpa, Anne Bellin, Simona Proteasa, Revathy Sundaram

“…In Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) patient blood transfusions are an important part of treatment for stroke and its prevention. However, blood transfusions can also lead to complications such as Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome (RPLS). …”
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Design of a New Type of Shear Fork Type Chain Hoist by Jiang Haiming, Lu Jianfu, Du Jianwei

“…According to the characteristics of the chain,a shear fork chain hoist with the top up ascending chain as scissor is designed,and its maximum load is 20 kN,maximum stroke is 2000 mm,the maximum lifting speed is 15 m / min.…”
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Acute Unilateral Renal Infarction in the Setting of an Inherited Thrombophilia and Atrial Septal Defect by Siavash Piran, Sam Schulman

“…We present a case of renal infarction in a 43-year-old female with history of stroke at age 14. She was found to be heterozygous for the prothrombin G20210A gene mutation. …”
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Life Cycle Cost Analysis of Ashore Marine Engine Room by Long Lyu, Long Huang, Jing Yu

“…The results show that Option 2, with the highest initial investment, is the optimal solution, attributed to using an advanced two-stroke diesel engine with reduced operation and maintenance costs. …”
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Diagnosis and management of residual atrial septal defect after surgical failure: A case series by Satyavan Sharma, Akash Bhupesh Shah, Shankar Y. Machigar, Rajendra Umbarkar

“…Clinical diagnosis was challenging, and the diverse presentations included acute ischemic stroke, cyanosis, and right ventricular volume overload. …”
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Chronic Recanalization of Dissection of the Distal Anterior Cerebral Artery: Case Report and Review of the Literature by Shuichiro Asano, Tetsuo Hara

“…We present a 38-year-old man who had dissection of the left A2 segment of this vessel associated with subintimal hematoma and infarction. Because of complete stroke in acute stage, he did not undergo surgery. …”
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Age-Related White Matter Changes by Yun Yun Xiong, Vincent Mok

“…Most recent studies have shown that WMC are associated with a host of poor outcomes, including cognitive impairment, dementia, urinary incontinence, gait disturbances, depression, and increased risk of stroke and death. Although the clinical relevance of WMC has been extensively studied, to date, only very few clinical trials have evaluated potential symptomatic or preventive treatments for WMC. …”
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Widespread Arterial Thrombosis after ChAdOx1 nCov-19 Vaccination by Giorgio Berlot, Ariella Tomasini, Cristina La Fata, Stefania Pintacuda, Sara Rigutti, Anna Falanga

“…We report a case of a 69-year-old woman admitted to the intensive care unit due to stroke caused by thrombosis of the right carotid artery 9 days after receiving the ChAdOx1 nCov-19 vaccine. …”
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Moya Moya Disease in a Child: A Case Report by Jagdish P. Goyal, Sanjeev S. Rao, Sangita Trivedi

“…Moya Moya disease is a rare cause of cerebral stroke in children. The patient was treated conservatively and referred to a higher centre for specific neurosurgery. …”
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