Sentence examples for pivotal stroke from inspiring English sources

Now a seemingly minor transaction by General Manager Jerry Reese is being hailed as a pivotal stroke in at least temporarily rebuilding the interior of the defense.

An 81.6% recanalization rate (54.4% TIMI II and 27.2% TIMI III) is reported in the subsequent Penumbra Pivotal Stroke study [ 14].

Comparing the outcomes of the present study with the results of five large mechanical thrombolysis trials (see Table 6): Merci, Multi-Merci, Penumbra Pivotal, SWIFT, and TREVO2 trials, our study obtained a higher recanalization rate than the Merci, Multi-Merci, and Penumbra pivotal stroke trials [ 3, 4, 8].

His trademark grunt, usually surfacing when he rips his forehand – a stroke pivotal to his United States Open title in 2009 – was not to be found.

Subsequent experiments showed that local infusion of pGSN decreases infarct size after ischemia [ 6], suggesting pGSN has a pivotal role in stroke.

Because excitotoxicity is a pivotal mechanism in ischemic stroke, most of human trials in neuroprotection have focused on glutamate release and glutamate receptor, but without success [5].

In addition, unlike most other cardiovascular risk factors for stroke, the pivotal Framingham Study found an increase in attributable risk due to AF from 1.5% in individuals aged 50 59 years to 23.5% for those aged 80 89 years.

72 Some investigators worry that aflibercept's longer half-life may increase its risk of VEGF-associated vascular occlusive events such as stroke, but pivotal trials with both aflibercept and ranibizumab were underpowered to detect infrequent complications, so results vary and firm conclusions cannot be reached.

Nurses were viewed as having a pivotal role in supporting stroke survivors' self-management; however, it was perceived that the support offered needed to focus on offering reassurance and security and building individuals' confidence, involve more face-to-face interaction, and be more structured, focussing on individual's own goals and wishes (see Table  2).

Then it looked as if it was his putting stroke that caused pivotal slip-ups.

We postulate that sleep might play a pivotal role in neurorehabilitation following stroke.