Background Although ischemic stroke is a well-known complication of cardiovascular
surgery it has not been extensively studied in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery. The …

Objective To identify the predictors of in-hospital mortality in patients who develop
perioperative acute ischemic stroke (PAIS) associated with noncardiac, nonvascular, and …

Background Postoperative stroke is a devastating complication of surgery, given its
association with severe long-term disability and mortality. Previous investigators have …

Background Perioperative stroke, defined as a stroke that occurs during an operation until
30 days postoperatively, is an uncommon but devastating complication. Studies regarding …

Background and Purpose—Perioperative stroke is associated with significant morbidity and
mortality. Conventional cardiovascular risk scores have not been compared to predict acute …

Background Stroke remains a devastating complication of cardiac surgery. The aim of this
study was to characterize the incidence of stroke and analyze the impact of stroke on patient …

The optimal time when surgery can be safely performed after stroke is unknown. The
purpose of this study was to investigate how cardiac surgery timing after stroke impacts …

Abstract Background and Purpose: Perioperative stroke remains a devastating complication
after cardiac surgery and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Despite the …

Background The primary objective of this study was to identify the specific predictors of early
and late stroke in patients after open heart surgery. Secondary outcomes included (a) risk …

Purpose of review This review will review the current knowledge and gaps in the literature
on the relationship between surgery and ischemic stroke. Findings Surgery and ischemic …