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ArticleStroke research and treatment2011

Experimental and clinical use of therapeutic hypothermia for ischemic stroke: opportunities and limitations.

Tine Zgavc, An-Gaëlle Ceulemans, Sophie Sarre, Yvette Michotte, Said Hachimi-Idrissi

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Article in Stroke research and treatment, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
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11 citing papers in PubMed, 18 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tine ZgavcDepartment of Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Drug Analysis, Center for Neuroscience, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Laarbeeklaan 103, 1090 Brussels, Belgium.
An-Gaëlle Ceulemans
Sophie Sarre
Yvette Michotte
Said Hachimi-Idrissi
Vrije Universiteit Brussel · BE

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Stroke remains a disease with a serious impact on quality of life but few effective treatments exist. There is an urgent need to develop and/or improve neuroprotective strategies to combat this. Many drugs proven to be neuroprotective in experimental models fail to improve patient outcome in a clinical setting. An emerging treatment, therapeutic hypothermia (TH), is a promising neuroprotective therapy in stroke management. Several studies with TH in experimental models and small clinical trials have shown beneficial effects. Despite this, implementation into the clinical setting is still lacking due to methodological considerations as well as hypothermia-related complications. This paper discusses the possible opportunities and limitations of the use of TH in animal models and the translation into the clinic.

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PMID21789271
PMCPMC3140058
OpenAlexW1998062944

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