Ischaemic stroke Ischemic stroke Malaysia Sarawak Stroke characteristics Stroke management Stroke outcomes.Ĭopyright © 2020 Elsevier Inc. Actions are needed to reduce the cardiovascular burdens for stroke prevention, enhance healthcare resources for stroke care, and improve intravenous thrombolysis treatment in Sarawak. However, there is still room for improvement when compared with other countries. Sarawak had better outcomes than the national results on ischaemic stroke. We achieved high compliance with most of GTWG-Stroke performance and quality indicators. Our study described characteristics, management, and outcomes of ischaemic stroke in Sarawak. In-hospital mortality rate in Sarawak was slightly lower than the national data but higher when compared with other countries. Last Updated Date : 19 August 2022 Operation Hours Monday - Thursday. Functional outcome at discharge in Sarawak was better than national cohort but still lagging behind when compared with the developed countries. Miri/Malaysia Daily News The Borneo Post/See Hua Daily News Date of advertisement may vary slightly. Thrombolysis rate in Sarawak was higher compared with most studies in the comparison. When compared with selected national and international data, patients in Sarawak were the youngest Sarawak had more male and more first-ever stroke. At discharge, 57% had modified Rankin Scale of 0-2 6.7% died during hospitalisation. We achieved 80-90% in three GWTG-Stroke performance measures and 90-98% in four additional quality measures in our ischaemic stroke management. The intravenous thrombolysis rate was 18.8%. Hypertension was the most prevalent risk factor of ischaemic stroke 12.7% had recurrent stroke 13.7% were active smokers. The mean age was 60.1☑3.2 years old 64.9% were male median baseline National Institute of Health Stroke Scale was seven points. We also numerically compared the results from Sarawak with the published data from selected national and international cohorts. We performed descriptive analyses on patient demographics, cardiovascular risk factors, prior medications, smoking status, arrival time, thrombolysis rate, Get With The Guidelines (GWTG)-Stroke measures, and outcomes at discharge. We included ischaemic stroke cases admitted to Sarawak General Hospital between June 2013 and August 2018 from Malaysia National Stroke Registry. We aimed to investigate patient characteristics, management, and outcomes of ischaemic stroke in Sarawak and benchmark the results with national and international published data. The ischaemic stroke data in Sarawak had not been reported despite the growing number of patients annually. While Laos was unable to take home the trophy, reaching the final under the guidance of coach Michael Weiss was a historic moment that will not be forgotten.Located on the Borneo Island, Sarawak is the largest state of Malaysia and has a population distinctive from Peninsular Malaysia. Laos’ Under-19 football team stunned the region and the world with a 2-0 win over Thailand, knocking out their neighbor and pushing on to the final. The three games with Laos and Maldives will be held in Brunei starting on 21 September, while Brunei’s A-level national team will meet the Maldives team on 21 September, and Laos on 27 September. Pengiran Haji Matusin bin Pengiran Haji Matasan, President of FABD, said “After almost three years, FABD has not seen any international football match in Brunei Darussalam.”īrunei’s football association will be the first to hold international matches that will be staged at the artificial football field, which has been certified to host international friendly matches despite housing a limited capacity for spectators.ĭeputy President of FABD, Haji Salleh Bostaman bin Haji Zainal Abidin, said that there will be Tier 1 matches – a senior international game recognized by the International Federation and Association Football (FIFA) and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The first match between Brunei and Sarawak (Malaysia) under-20 teams will be held at the FABD Artificial Football Field on 28 August. The Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (FABD) announced this week that the country will host a series of international friendly matches to re-establish football activities after a hiatus caused by the pandemic.īorneo Bulletin reports that the series of international matches will begin with the national under-20 team playing against the Sarawak under-20 team, while Brunei’s national A team are expected to play friendly matches against Laos and Maldives next month. Brunei, Lao and Maldivian football players(Photo: Asean Football).
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