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Loss of Penumbra by Impaired Oxygen Supply? Decreasing Hemoglobin Levels Predict Infarct Growth after Acute Ischemic Stroke: Stroke: Relevant Impact of Hemoglobin, Hematocrit and Transfusion (STRAIGHT) – An Observational Study

BACKGROUND: The association of mortality and poor outcome with reduced levels of hemoglobin (Hb) and hematocrit (Hct) in patients admitted for ischemic stroke was recently demonstrated. The mechanisms behind this have remained unclear. AIMS: Here, we aimed to investigate a putative association betwe...

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Autores principales: Kellert, L., Herweh, C., Sykora, M., Gussmann, P., Martin, E., Ringleb, P.A., Steiner, T., Bösel, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3567874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23599701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000343731