Title |
Increased Rate of Aspiration Pneumonia and Poor Discharge Outcome Among Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Following Intubation for Endovascular Treatment
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Published in |
Neurocritical Care, October 2011
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DOI | 10.1007/s12028-011-9638-0 |
Pubmed ID | |
Authors |
Ameer E. Hassan, Saqib A. Chaudhry, Haralabos Zacharatos, Rakesh Khatri, Umer Akbar, M. Fareed K. Suri, Adnan I. Qureshi |
Abstract |
An increased risk of aspiration pneumonia among acute ischemic stroke patients following intubation for endovascular treatment may explain the higher rates of poor outcomes among patients requiring general anesthesia compared with those performed under local sedation. |
Mendeley readers
The data shown below were compiled from readership statistics for 70 Mendeley readers of this research output. Click here to see the associated Mendeley record.
Geographical breakdown
Country | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Brazil | 2 | 3% |
United Kingdom | 1 | 1% |
Australia | 1 | 1% |
Spain | 1 | 1% |
Unknown | 65 | 93% |
Demographic breakdown
Readers by professional status | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Researcher | 16 | 23% |
Student > Master | 7 | 10% |
Student > Postgraduate | 6 | 9% |
Student > Bachelor | 6 | 9% |
Other | 5 | 7% |
Other | 17 | 24% |
Unknown | 13 | 19% |
Readers by discipline | Count | As % |
---|---|---|
Medicine and Dentistry | 40 | 57% |
Nursing and Health Professions | 5 | 7% |
Neuroscience | 4 | 6% |
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 1 | 1% |
Environmental Science | 1 | 1% |
Other | 2 | 3% |
Unknown | 17 | 24% |