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Rainer Dziewas

Researcher at University of Münster

Publications -  229
Citations -  7453

Rainer Dziewas is an academic researcher from University of Münster. The author has contributed to research in topics: Dysphagia & Swallowing. The author has an hindex of 43, co-authored 212 publications receiving 5584 citations. Previous affiliations of Rainer Dziewas include University of Copenhagen & Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Cervical artery dissection--clinical features, risk factors, therapy and outcome in 126 patients.

TL;DR: Multivariate analysis showed that the variables stroke and arterial occlusion were the only independent factors associated with a poor outcome, and emphasises the potential dangers of chiropractic manipulation of the cervical spine.
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Extending thrombolysis to 4·5–9 h and wake-up stroke using perfusion imaging: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data

Bruce C.V. Campbell, +267 more
- 13 Jul 2019 - 
TL;DR: Patients with ischaemic stroke 4·5-9 h from stroke onset or wake-up stroke with salvageable brain tissue who were treated with alteplase achieved better functional outcomes than did patients given placebo, and this increase in the rate of symptomatic intracerebral haemorrhage did not negate the overall net benefit of thrombolysis.
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ESPEN guideline clinical nutrition in neurology

TL;DR: An evidence- and consensus-based guideline addresses clinical questions on best medical nutrition therapy in patients with neurological diseases and offers 88 recommendations for use in clinical practice for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, stroke and multiple sclerosis.
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Pneumonia in acute stroke patients fed by nasogastric tube

TL;DR: Nasogastric tubes offer only limited protection against aspiration pneumonia in patients with dysphagia from acute stroke, and patients with decreased consciousness and a severe facial palsy are especially endangered.