Sentence examples for stroke episode from inspiring English sources

To assess the pattern of metabolic profile associated with first stroke episode in a hospital setting in Cameroon.

A patient affected by first stroke episode costs, on average, €24.5 per day.

Advances in medical care have resulted in two out of three stroke patients surviving their acute stroke episode.

All patients can be considered to be in a chronic poststroke stage (more than 6 months after the stroke episode).

The studies were considered for review purposes only if patients had a single stroke episode, with no restrictions of mean age of length or recovery.

Some stroke survivors require nursing home placement after their stroke episode and institutionalisation is considered to be one of the most adverse outcomes of stroke [ 19].

Treatment is focused on reducing stroke episodes and damage from a distending artery.

One hundred and thirty-two of the stroke survivors (84.1%) had experienced stroke once, 23 (14.7%) had two stroke episodes, and one (1.2%) had three stroke episodes; overall, the recurrence of stroke was 15.4%.

Many of the stroke episodes we identified were categorized as "nonspecific," and some could have been unrecognized hemorrhagic strokes.

Stroke episodes were created whereby diagnostic codes for stroke or TIA within 28 days of each other were considered part of the same episode.

In our local setting, the majority of patients discharged from tertiary care after stroke episodes were referred to FMS and/or primary care team at the public healthcentres for further management.