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Correlation between D-Dimer Level and Ischemic Stroke in COVID-19 Patients in Rajavithi Hospital
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Correlation between D-Dimer Level and Ischemic Stroke in COVID-19 Patients in Rajavithi Hospital

Pairat Yangkitwiboon, Sirikanlaya Poonphol

COVID-19 is a disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus that primarily affects the respiratory system, but it has also been found to cause abnormal blood clots and increase the risk of ischemic stroke in people with underlying health conditions.1 These complications can lead to an increased risk of death in COVID-19 patients...

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Mortality Rate within 30 Days of the Patients Present with Malignant Middle Cerebral Occlusion in Stroke Unit, Rajavithi Hospital
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Mortality Rate within 30 Days of the Patients Present with Malignant Middle Cerebral Occlusion in Stroke Unit, Rajavithi Hospital

Piyanuch Niltarach, Sirikanlaya Poonphol

Ischemic stroke is a major healthcare problem that represents the third leading cause of death in Thailand. The overall incidence is around 206 per 100,000 population per year and is likely to rise in the future. The disease accounts for 10% of deaths and 50-60 percent of the patient are left permanently disabled.

ตุลาคม - ธันวาคม 2565
Prevalence of Acute Cardioembolic Stroke in Stroke Unit in Rajavithi Hospital
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Prevalence of Acute Cardioembolic Stroke in Stroke Unit in Rajavithi Hospital

Panrutai Prachyaarporn, Sirikanlaya poonphol

Acute cardioembolic stroke causes the most severe disease and the most recurring, which can be found in approximately 20-30% of ischemic stroke patients. There are treatment and prevention of recurrence by using anticoagulant drugs differs from treatment and prevention of recurrence for other causes. Correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment are what patients should receive.

มกราคม - มีนาคม 2565