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Dr. Kirsten Coupland specialises in understanding what happens after ischaemic strokes and the role of cerebrospinal fluid in the after-effects of stroke. HMRI Dalara Early Career Research Fellow and StrokeCORE Founder ... Dr. Kirsten Coupland specialises in understanding what happens after ischaemic strokes – the type of stroke that occurs due to a blockage ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests? New treatments for stroke Understanding basic mechanisms of brain injury in stroke, particularly changes in pressure within the skull, and treatment ... treatments for stroke patients. Professor Neil Spratt, stroke, ischaemic stroke, acute stroke, brain injury, experimental stroke, ...
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Biography Dr Carlos Garcia-Esperon is a stroke neurologist and researcher at John Hunter Hospital where he is ... Santiago de Compostela in Spain. He then completed a dissertation in ischaemic stroke at the University of Bern while undertaking further ... stroke at the University of Newcastle. Reperfusion therapies for ischaemic stroke are amongst the most beneficial and cost-effective ...
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... clinical trial that monitors people who have experienced a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) – colloquially known as a ‘minor stroke’ or ‘funny turn’ – is being expanded by researchers from ... clinical trial that monitors people who have experienced a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) – colloquially known as a ‘minor stroke’ or ...
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The European Stroke Conference is the largest stroke conference worldwide, bringing the best of the best to one place ... used to design a rehabilitation trial for stroke survivors and resent ischaemic stroke patients due to start this year. As you can see, it was ...
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... expand her international research work in determining the causes of ischaemic stroke. HMRI genetic statistician Dr Elizabeth Holliday has received a ... expand her international research work in determining the causes of ischaemic stroke . The four-year funding boost will allow the University ...
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... advances that hold promise for a global transformation in acute stroke care. By Professor Mark Parsons Our Hunter-led, Australian ... imaging to identify potentially salvageable brain tissue – the ischaemic penumbra. The second is our recent discovery in a phase II ... agent Alteplase is a proven effective treatment for acute ischaemic stroke – it must be given as soon as possible after onset of ...
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... suggest that two in every three people who experience TIA or minor stroke will go to their General Practitioner rather than the emergency ... truths about how people in the community who experience a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke interact with our health system. Early results suggest that two ...
Category: Researcher Profiles
What are your research interests? Mechanisms of stroke Developing new treatments for stroke Advancing triage and diagnosis of acute stroke Advanced imaging ... sections that are not damaged permanently by stroke, known as the ischaemic penumbra. Professor Parsons has also demonstrated the ability ...
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... funding to explore early intervention methods for cancer and stroke. Two exceptional Early to Mid-Career Researchers have secured ... survivors, and early detection of neurological deterioration in ischaemic stroke. The University of Newcastle, Hunter Medical Research ... Understanding and Preventing Early Neurological Deterioration in Ischaemic Stroke (STUPENDIS). Ischaemic stroke is caused by a blocked ...
