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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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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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What are your research interests? Stroke prevention: Stroke is a major cause of death and disability. However, many strokes ... current research focuses on: People’s experiences post transient ischaemic attack (TIA), minor stroke and stroke The effect of ...
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... I study the pathophysiology of and investigate new treatments for stroke. My specific research interests are: Selectively enhancing ... the nervous system. This lead me to my current field of research in ischaemic stroke, a disease in which disruption of blood flow to the ... pressure (ICP) profoundly reduced collateral blood flow to the ischaemic brain during stroke. This work generated the novel hypothesis, ...
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What are your research interests? As manager of the Hunter Stroke Research Volunteer Register , I connect people with stroke with our researchers. I need to make sure that the best minds in ... support with exercise therapy after stroke and Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) Research into how to use physical activity and ...
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... of pressure within the brain during neurological disorders such as stroke, brain trauma, hydrocephalous and idiopathic intracranial ... to the normal production and outflow of the brain fluids during stroke, which can also be important for developing therapeutics for ... Fellowship to lead a study on early neurological deterioration in ischaemic stroke. Frustratingly, up to a third of stroke patients who ...
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... Endovascular clot retrieval trials for the treatment of severe ischaemic stroke Endovascular treatment trials for management of subarachnoid ... in neurology, thrombolysis was the only proven treatment for severe ischaemic stroke. It seemed clear that a more active approach to ...
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... a year of honours focusing on a novel therapeutics to reduce the ischaemic penumbra in an animal model of stroke under Professors Mike Calford and Chris Levi. What would be ...
