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John Attia

Researcher at University of Newcastle

Publications -  796
Citations -  39731

John Attia is an academic researcher from University of Newcastle. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 91, co-authored 727 publications receiving 32950 citations. Previous affiliations of John Attia include John Hunter Hospital & McMaster University.

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Contemporary prognosis of transient ischemic attack patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

TL;DR: In contemporary settings, transient ischemic attack prognosis is more favorable than reported in historical cohorts where a meta-analysis suggests stroke risk of 3.1% at two days.
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Can a multicomponent multidisciplinary implementation package change physicians' and nurses' perceptions and practices regarding thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke? An exploratory analysis of a cluster-randomized trial.

TL;DR: TIPS resulted in changes in some aspects of nurses’ perceptions relating to the evidence for intravenous thrombolysis and its implementation and hospital performance indicators, feedback, and training, however, there is a need to explore further strategies for influencing the views of physicians given limited statistical power in the physician sample.
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Prevention of venous thromboembolism in gynecological cancer patients undergoing major abdominopelvic surgery: A systematic review and network meta-analysis.

TL;DR: In this article, a systematic literature review was conducted to identify all eligible randomized controlled trials (RCTs), searching MEDLINE and Scopus databases through November 25, 2020 RCTs published in any language were eligible if they studied in gynecological cancer patients undergoing major abdominopelvic surgery and assessed efficacy of mechanical and pharmacological interventions.
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Dual Antiplatelet Therapy and Surgical Timing in Geriatric Hip Fracture.

TL;DR: Surgical delay does not change the need for transfusion of hip fracture patients on DAPT, but is associated with increased probabilities of major complications and 30-day mortality.
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Variation of stroke attack rates in rural, urban, and coalfields areas of the hunter region, Australia, 1995-2000

TL;DR: The coalfields showed a significantly higher attack rates in comparison to the other two areas, and future prospective studies are necessary in identifying the underlying risk factors.