• Barriers to and facilitators for making emergency calls – a qualitative interview study of stroke patients and witnesses 

      Bakke, Ida; Lund, Christian; Carlsson, Maria Kristin; Salvesen, Rolf; Normann, Britt (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-26)
      Background and objectives - Early access to hospital for diagnosis and treatment is strongly recommended for patients with acute stroke. Unfortunately, prehospital delay frequently occurs. The aim of the current study was to gain in-depth insight into patient experience and behavior in the prehospital phase of a stroke.<p> <p>Methods - We conducted qualitative interviews with a purposive sample ...
    • Effects of oral anticoagulation in people with atrial fibrillation after spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage (COCROACH): prospective, individual participant data meta-analysis of randomised trials 

      Al-Shahi Salman, Rustam; Stephen, Jacqueline; Tierney, Jayne F; Lewis, Steff C; Newby, David E; Parry-Jones, Adrian R; White, Philip M; Connolly, Stuart J; Benavente, Oscar R; Dowlatshahi, Dar; Cordonnier, Charlotte; Viscoli, Catherine M; Sheth, Kevin N; Kamel, Hooman; Veltkamp, Roland; Larsen, Kristin Tveitan; Hofmeijer, Jeannette; Kerkhoff, Henk; Schreuder, Floris H B M; Shoamanesh, Ashkan; Klijn, Catharina J M; van der Worp, H Bart; Song, Lili; Wyller, Torgeir Bruun; Rønning, Ole Morten; Ihle-Hansen, Hege Beathe; Sandset, Else Charlotte; Carlsson, Maria Kristin (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2023-10-12)
      Background - The safety and efficacy of oral anticoagulation for prevention of major adverse cardiovascular events in people with atrial fibrillation and spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage are uncertain. We planned to estimate the effects of starting versus avoiding oral anticoagulation in people with spontaneous intracranial haemorrhage and atrial fibrillation.<p> <p>Methods - In this prospective ...