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Peter M. Rothwell
Researcher at University of Oxford
Publications - 815
Citations - 77220
Peter M. Rothwell is an academic researcher from University of Oxford. The author has contributed to research in topics: Stroke & Population. The author has an hindex of 134, co-authored 779 publications receiving 67382 citations. Previous affiliations of Peter M. Rothwell include Leicester Royal Infirmary & University of Edinburgh.
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Aspirin in gastrointestinal oncology: new data on an old friend.
TL;DR: Recent evidence demonstrates that aspirin has the potential to be an effective preventive and therapeutic agent in gastrointestinal malignancy and re-awakened interest in the role of aspirin in the primary prevention of cancer and in the treatment of cancer.
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Delirium risk stratification in consecutive unselected admissions to acute medicine: validation of a susceptibility score based on factors identified externally in pooled data for use at entry to the acute care pathway.
TL;DR: The externally derivedDelirium susceptibility score reliably identified prevalent and incident delirium using clinical data routinely available at initial patient assessment and might therefore aid recognition of vulnerability in acute medical admissions early in the acute care pathway.
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For Severe Carotid Stenosis Found on Ultrasound, Further Arterial Evaluation Prior to Carotid Endarterectomy Is Unnecessary: The Argument Against
TL;DR: The main advantage of DU over CAA is the absence of a procedural risk, but many centers have already adopted a policy of operating on the basis of DU alone, and it should be noted that most studies of the risk of CAA classified all strokes that occurred within 24 hours of C AA as procedural complications.
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A comparison between the MoCA and the MMSE visuoexecutive sub-tests in detecting abnormalities in TIA/stroke patients.
TL;DR: All three of the Montreal cognitive assessment visuoexecutive sub-tests detected more abnormalities than the mini-mental state examination pentagon copying and thus contributed to the over 10-fold superiority of Montreal cognitive Assessment over the mini’s mental state examination for detection of visuo Executive dysfunction.