[HTML][HTML] Use of smartphones to detect diabetic retinopathy: scoping review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy studies
Background Diabetic retinopathy (DR), a common complication of diabetes mellitus, is the
leading cause of impaired vision in adults worldwide. Smartphone ophthalmoscopy involves …
leading cause of impaired vision in adults worldwide. Smartphone ophthalmoscopy involves …
Cilostazol for secondary stroke prevention: systematic review and meta-analysis
Background Stroke is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Cilostazol, an
antiplatelet and phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor, has not been clearly established for …
antiplatelet and phosphodiesterase 3 inhibitor, has not been clearly established for …
Comparing the efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants with vitamin K antagonist in cerebral venous thrombosis
GKH Lee, VH Chen, CH Tan, AST Leow… - Journal of thrombosis …, 2020 - Springer
Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) causes significant disability and mortality. Current
guidelines for CVT management support the initial use of unfractionated heparin or low …
guidelines for CVT management support the initial use of unfractionated heparin or low …
Intra-arterial adjunctive medications for acute ischemic stroke during mechanical thrombectomy: a meta-analysis
VHE Chen, GKH Lee, CH Tan, AST Leow, YK Tan… - Stroke, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose: In patients with acute ischemic stroke with large vessel occlusion,
the role of intra-arterial adjunctive medications (IAMs), such as urokinase, tPA (tissue-type …
the role of intra-arterial adjunctive medications (IAMs), such as urokinase, tPA (tissue-type …
Use of smartphones for detecting diabetic retinopathy: a protocol for a scoping review of diagnostic test accuracy studies
Introduction Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a common microvascular complication of diabetes
mellitus and the leading cause of impaired vision in adults worldwide. Early detection and …
mellitus and the leading cause of impaired vision in adults worldwide. Early detection and …
The use of colchicine as an anti-inflammatory agent for stroke prevention in patients with coronary artery disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective The primary objective is to evaluate the use of colchicine as an anti-inflammatory
agent for stroke prevention in patients with coronary artery disease. Background There has …
agent for stroke prevention in patients with coronary artery disease. Background There has …
[HTML][HTML] Functional and mortality outcomes with medical and surgical therapy in malignant posterior circulation infarcts: A systematic review
Background: There remains uncertainty regarding optimal definitive management for
malignant posterior circulation infarcts (MPCI). While guidelines recommend neurosurgery …
malignant posterior circulation infarcts (MPCI). While guidelines recommend neurosurgery …
Flaps for lower limb diabetic wound reconstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis
CH Tan, Y Wu, M Satkunanantham - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The treatment of chronic diabetic wounds includes wound dressing,
debridement, flap surgery, and amputation. For suitable patients with nonhealing wounds …
debridement, flap surgery, and amputation. For suitable patients with nonhealing wounds …
Evaluating the safety and efficacy of intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke patients with a history of intracerebral hemorrhage: a systematic review and …
Previous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is labelled as a contraindication for the use of
intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV-tPA) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) based on …
intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV-tPA) in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) based on …
Abstract WP123: Comparison Of Surgical Versus Medical Therapy In Malignant Posterior Circulation Infarction: A Systematic Review And Meta-analysis
NA Lim, HY Lin, MJ Lim, CH Tan, TT Yeo, VDW Nga… - Stroke, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Introduction: Whilst surgical decompression in malignant middle cerebral artery infarction is
well established, its role in malignant posterior circulation infarction (MPCI) is unclear …
well established, its role in malignant posterior circulation infarction (MPCI) is unclear …