Cerebral Vascular Lesions Associated With Coronary Heart Disease

Volume 27, Number 3 (2017)

Evelina Marija Blažytė, Viltė Gabrielė Samsonė, Daina Krančiukaitė – Butylkinienė, Jūratė Dementavičienė Abstract In this study, we analyzed patients with coronary heart disease who underwent brain magnetic resonance tomography in order to determine cerebral vascular lesions associated with coronary heart disease and to evaluate the results. Retrospective study was carried out at Vilnius University Hospital,…

Acute ischemic stroke care at two hospitals of Lithuania: issues on its compliance with international and national guidelines. A retrospective study

Volume 21, Number 4(76) (2011)

Gintautas Gumbrevičius Abstract Summary Objective. Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability both globally and in Lithuania, however it is a preventable and treatable disease. Our aim was to analyze stroke care in terms of emergency medical services (EMS), diagnostic and pharmacotherapy possibilities in everyday clinical practice and adherence to national…