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Helen Rodgers

Researcher at Newcastle University

Publications -  175
Citations -  12193

Helen Rodgers is an academic researcher from Newcastle University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 169 publications receiving 10923 citations. Previous affiliations of Helen Rodgers include Western General Hospital & University of Newcastle.

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Carotid artery stenting compared with endarterectomy in patients with symptomatic carotid stenosis (International Carotid Stenting Study): an interim analysis of a randomised controlled trial

Jörg Ederle, +351 more
- 20 Mar 2010 - 
TL;DR: Completion of long-term follow-up is needed to establish the efficacy of carotid artery stenting compared with endarterectomy, but in the meantime, carotin artery stent should remain the treatment of choice for patients suitable for surgery.
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A review of the properties and limitations of the Ashworth and modified Ashworth Scales as measures of spasticity

TL;DR: The application of both scales would suggest that confusion exists on their characteristics and limitations as measures of spasticity, and there is a need to standardize methods to apply these scales in clinical practice and research.
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Emergence and spread of a human-transmissible multidrug-resistant nontuberculous mycobacterium.

Josephine M. Bryant, +90 more
- 11 Nov 2016 - 
TL;DR: Using whole-genome analysis of a global collection of clinical isolates, it is shown that the majority of M. abscessus infections are acquired through transmission, potentially via fomites and aerosols, of recently emerged dominant circulating clones that have spread globally.