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List of works by Ayeesha Kamran Kamal

A non-randomized study of safety and efficacy of heparin for DVT prophylaxis in intracerebral haemorrhage.

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A randomized controlled behavioral intervention trial to improve medication adherence in adult stroke patients with prescription tailored Short Messaging Service (SMS)-SMS4Stroke study

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Adaptation of the Recent Life Changes Questionnaire (RLCQ) to measure stressful life events in adults residing in an urban megapolis in Pakistan

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Adherence to cardiovascular medications in the South Asian population: A systematic review of current evidence and future directions

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Anticoagulants for acute ischaemic stroke

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Anticoagulation in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: are we treating ourselves?

scientific article published on July 2008

Are myocardial infarction--associated single-nucleotide polymorphisms associated with ischemic stroke?

scientific article published on 23 February 2012

Are robots any better in stroke rehabilitation?

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Asian cerebral venous thrombosis registry: study protocol

scientific article published on April 1, 2009

Asymptomatic atrial fibrillation and stroke risk.

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Benefit of neuroprotection in acute ischaemic stroke, shall we dare to hope?

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Building global capacity for brain and nervous system disorders research

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CLEAR: the intraventricular haemorrhage thrombolysis trial

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Can community based interventions control hypertension in developing countries? What is the evidence from Pakistan?

scientific article published on March 1, 2012

Can prophylactic antibiotics for aspiration improve stroke outcomes? The PANTHERIS trial

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Can selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) improve motor recovery after stroke? What is the role of neuroplasticity?

scientific article published on November 1, 2011

Can telemedicine improve stroke outcomes?

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Can trained field community workers identify stroke using a stroke symptom questionnaire as well as neurologists? Adaptation and validation of a community worker administered stroke symptom questionnaire in a peri-urban Pakistani community

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Causal Assessment of Serum Urate Levels in Cardiometabolic Diseases Through a Mendelian Randomization Study

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Cerebral venous thrombosis: a descriptive multicenter study of patients in Pakistan and Middle East

scientific article published on 17 July 2008

Cerebral venous thrombosis: recent advances and need for an Asian registry.

scientific article published in November 2006

Characteristics of TIA and its management in a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan

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Cilostazol versus aspirin for secondary prevention of vascular events after stroke

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Cilostazol versus aspirin for secondary prevention of vascular events after stroke of arterial origin

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Citicoline in the treatment of acute ischaemic stroke: an international, randomized, multicentre, placebo-controlled study (ICTUS trial) is the use of Citicoline is beneficial for acute ischaemic stroke?

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Clinical, lifestyle, socioeconomic determinants and rate of asymptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis in stroke free Pakistanis

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Complications associated with cerebral venous thrombosis.

scientific article published on November 2006

Controversies of treatment modalities for cerebral venous thrombosis

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Decompressive surgery for malignant cerebral venous sinus thrombosis: a retrospective case series from Pakistan and comparative literature review

scientific article published on 09 October 2013

Depression and risk of stroke in middle aged women

scientific article published in August 2014

Diagnostic TCD for intracranial stenosis in acute stroke patients: experience from a tertiary care stroke center in Karachi, Pakistan

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Diagnostic yield of transthoracic echocardiography for stroke patients in a developing country.

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Diffusion tensor imaging in the diagnosis of primary lateral sclerosis

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Distribution, Severity and Radiologic Features of Intracranial Stenosis in Asymptomatic Pakistanis

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Early ischemic stroke presentation in Pakistan

scientific article published in March 2009

Effects of a perindopril-based blood-pressure-lowering regimen in patients with previous stroke or transient ischaemic attack (progress). How do the results affect practice in Pakistan?

scientific article published in July 2010

Ethmoid abscess with findings simulating Weber syndrome

scientific article published in April 2005

Evaluating ischemic stroke subtypes: does the retinal microvasculature hold clues to what lies beneath?

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Extending the window for thrombolysis in acute stroke

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Facilitators and barriers to NCD prevention in Pakistanis-invincibility or inevitability: a qualitative research study

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Frequency and determinants of intracranial atherosclerotic stroke in urban Pakistan

scientific article published on August 2014

Frequency and outcome of carotid atheromatous disease in patients with stroke in Pakistan

scientific article published on 22 January 2009

Functional, cognitive and psychological outcomes, and recurrent vascular events in Pakistani stroke survivors: a cross sectional study

scientific article published on February 9, 2012

Genetics of the thrombomodulin-endothelial cell protein C receptor system and the risk of early-onset ischemic stroke

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor for mobilizing bone marrow stem cells in the sub acute stroke. How safe is the use of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in sub-acute stroke? Is this stem cell trial of recovery enhancement beneficial?

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HDL cholesterol--how do I raise my patients good cholesterol?

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Heparin in the treatment of cerebral venous thrombosis

scientific article published on November 2006

Incidence and epidemiology of cerebral venous thrombosis.

scientific article published on November 2006

Intracranial atherosclerotic disease

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Is HAS-BLED score better than CHADS2 and HEMOR2RHAGES schemes in assessing 1 year risk of major bleed in atrial fibrillation patients?

scientific article published in February 2013

Isolated deep venous thrombosis--case series, literature review and long term follow up.

scientific article published on November 2006

LOAD: a pilot study of the safety of loading of aspirin & clopidogrel in acute ischaemic stroke and transient ischaemic attack. Is the loading dose of aspirin and clopidogrel a good alternative for patients with acute ischaemic stroke and TIA? How t

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Left atrial volumes and associated stroke subtypes

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Lipoprotein abnormalities in South Asians and its association with cardiovascular disease: Current state and future directions

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Long-term effect of carotid surgery in asymptomatic stenosis

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Mobile Health (mHealth) Technology for the Management of Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia: Slow Start but Loads of Potential

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Moyamoya disease: a clinical spectrum, literature review and case series from a tertiary care hospital in Pakistan

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Multiple versus one or more antiplatelet agents for preventing early recurrence after ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack

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My patient had a small vessel stroke, are two antiplatelet agents better than one?

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My patient has a lot of variability in his blood pressure measurements? Should I be worried? What can I do which may be better?

scientific article published on April 1, 2012

My patient has an elevated hs-CRP. What does this mean? What should I do now?

scientific article published on February 1, 2012

My patient has carotid stenosis. should he get stenting or endarterectomy?

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My patient has intracranial stenosis, does he need an intracerebral stent? Results of the SAMMPRIS study

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My patient just had a transient ischaemic attack. Can I predict his risk for stroke? Is stroke inevitable or preventable?

scientific article published on July 1, 2011

My patient's brain MRI has cerebral microbleeds--what does this finding mean?

scientific article published in October 2011

Neuroleptic malignant syndrome: need for early diagnosis and therapy.

scientific article published on January 2006

Pathophysiology of cerebral venous thrombosis--an overview.

scientific article published on November 2006

Pattern of neurological diseases in adult outpatient neurology clinics in tertiary care hospital

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Population attributable risks of stroke from intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) in South Asian Pakistanis

scientific article published in June 2013

Quality of life after stroke in Pakistan

scientific article published on 03 December 2016

Quality of life of stroke survivors and their primary caregivers in Pakistan

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Quantitative diffusion-weighted MR imaging in transient ischemic attacks

scientific article published in October 2002

Recurrent non-aneurysmal, metastatic intraparenchymal haemorrhages following resection of atrial myxoma - case report and literature review

scientific article published on October 26, 2012

Risk Factor Profiles of South Asians with Cerebrovascular Disease

scientific article published on August 1, 2011

Risk factors of stroke in Pakistan: a dedicated stroke clinic experience

scientific article published in March 2010

Sarpogrelate- another new antiplatelet agent?

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Should I prevent my patient from developing depression after stroke? What is the best available option?

scientific article published on February 2014

Should I prevent my patient from developing depression after stroke? What is the best available option?

scientific article published in May 2014

State of endovascular therapy for acute ischaemic stroke

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Stroke knowledge and screening in a high prevalence, low-income community

scientific article published on April 2015

Stroke radiology and distinguishing characteristics of intracranial atherosclerotic disease in native South Asian Pakistanis

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Study Protocol: Validation and Adaptation of community-worker-administered stroke symptom questionnaire in a periurban Pakistani community to determine disease burden

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Study protocol: asymptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic disease in pakistanis

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Surgical interventions for malignant middle cerebral infarction--saving lives and functionality or increasing disabled survivors?

scientific article published in May 2010

Temporal evolution of diffusion after spontaneous supratentorial intracranial hemorrhage.

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Tenecteplase for stroke salvage therapy--extending the therapeutic window via CT based selection

scientific article published in March 2013

The Karachi intracranial stenosis study (KISS) Protocol: an urban multicenter case-control investigation reporting the clinical, radiologic and biochemical associations of intracranial stenosis in Pakistan

scientific article published on 15 July 2009

The Pakistan Risk of Myocardial Infarction Study: a resource for the study of genetic, lifestyle and other determinants of myocardial infarction in South Asia

scientific article published on 30 April 2009

The burden of stroke and transient ischemic attack in Pakistan: a community-based prevalence study

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The impact of green tea and coffee consumption on risk of stroke in Japanese population

scientific article published in September 2014

Thrombolytic therapy in cerebral venous sinus thrombosis.

scientific article published on November 2006

Use of medical abbreviations and acronyms: knowledge among medical students and postgraduates.

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Use of traditional Chinese medication for post-stroke recovery

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

Using Mobile Health (mHealth) Technology in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus, Physical Inactivity, and Smoking

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Utilization and outcome of thrombolytic therapy for acute stroke in Pakistan

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Vitamin D supplementation for preventing recurrent stroke and vascular events in patients with stroke or transient ischaemic attack

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What are the emerging therapeutic alternatives to warfarin in stroke patients? How would the results of RE-LY benefit Pakistanis?

scientific article published on June 1, 2011

What are the new therapeutic alternatives to warfarin in atrial fibrillation?

scientific article published on January 2013

What is better antiplatelet agent to prevent recurrent stroke?

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

What is the best antiplatelet agent for prevention of recurrent stroke in Pakistani patients? Do combinations offer significant advantages in the South Asian context?

scientific article published on September 1, 2010

What is the best first agent to give to a patient with acute ischaemic stroke? Aspirin, heparin, clopidogrel, cilostazol or dipyridamole?

scientific article published on October 1, 2010

What is the role of B-vitamins in stroke prevention in Pakistan?

scientific article published on August 1, 2011

What is the role of free radical scavengers in acute stroke?

scientific article published on May 1, 2012

Will statin therapy improve the outcome after ischaemic stroke through neuroprotective effects?

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