Please find the March 2021 issue of the Stroke Horizon Scanning Bulletin below.
Contents include:
Stroke Association and BASP write open letter to GPs after vaccine rollout concerns raised. 2
Zinc could be key to new diabetes treatments. 3
Government action needed to avoid 12,000 extra heart attacks and strokes. 4
Relaunch of the Act FAST campaign to improve stroke outcomes. 4
Spontaneous Cervical Artery Dissection in Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. 6
Outcomes of Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in Patients Aged ≥90 Years. 7
Temporal Trends in Stroke-Related Memory Change. 9
Impact of Delirium and Its Motor Subtypes on Stroke Outcomes. 12
Predictors of Poststroke Aphasia Recovery. 13
Predictors of Daily Steps at 1-Year Poststroke. 14
Association Between Stroke and Subsequent Risk of Suicide. 15
Predictors of Daily Steps at 1-Year Poststroke. 16
Diagnosis and Management of Transient Ischemic Attack and Acute Ischemic Stroke. 18
Stroke risk following traumatic brain injury: systematic review and meta-analysis. 21
European Stroke Organisation (ESO) guidelines on management of transient ischaemic attack. 22