AI can augment radiologists for detecting PE on CTPA scans
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can help emergency radiologists t...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Using AI to detect brain hemorrhage on CT improves ED workflow Aidoc inks partnership with Novant Health Aidoc unveils AI Operating System Aidoc partners with ScreenPoint Medical Aidoc joins forces with Subtle Medical (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 28, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Stroke: Exposure to traffic noise may increase risk - millions exposed to unhealthy levels
STROKES, whether clot-related or caused by a haemorrhage, are life-altering events that offer slim chances of recovery. Although treatment has drastically improved, scientists stress that up to 90 percent of cases could be avoided. According to a recent body of research, roughly 60 million people could be exposed to unhealthy traffic levels, putting them at the perils of stroke. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 26, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CT shows that antithrombotics don't boost brain bleed frequency
Head CT shows that antithrombotics don't boost incidence of brain bleeds i...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Using AI to detect brain hemorrhage on CT improves ED workflow Head trauma patients on older blood thinners face higher risk Head CT offers low diagnostic yield for fainting 24/7 availability of radiologists speeds up emergency CT (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - March 25, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Antithrombotics Harmful During Stroke Thrombectomy: MR CLEAN-MED Antithrombotics Harmful During Stroke Thrombectomy: MR CLEAN-MED
The use of aspirin or heparin during treatment of acute ischemic stroke was associated with an increased risk of intracranial hemorrhage without evidence for a beneficial effect on functional outcome.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - March 4, 2022 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Are Thrombolytics for Stroke Safe for Patients on NOACs? Are Thrombolytics for Stroke Safe for Patients on NOACs?
A retrospective analysis suggests that recent NOAC use is not associated with increased risk for symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage after treatment with IV alteplase for acute ischemic stroke.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - February 25, 2022 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

NOAC Use Not Tied to ICH in Stroke Patients Treated With Alteplase
FRIDAY, Feb. 25, 2022 -- For patients with acute ischemic stroke receiving alteplase, use of non-vitamin K antagonist oral anticoagulants (NOACs) in the previous seven days is not associated with an increased risk for intracranial hemorrhage... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 25, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

FDA clears Viz.ai's cerebral aneurysm software
Viz.ai has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administratio...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Using AI to detect brain hemorrhage on CT improves ED workflow Viz.ai and TeleSpecialists partner Viz.ai debuts AI-based brain aneurysm tool at SVIN 2021 Report: Reimbursement drives adoption of AI software for stroke CMS renews reimbursements for Viz.ai stroke AI software (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 24, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Intracranial Hemorrhage in the TST Trial Intracranial Hemorrhage in the TST Trial
This analysis of the TST (Treat Stroke to Target) trial focuses on the possible impact of LDL-lowering statin therapy on risk of incident intracranial hemorrhage.Stroke (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 24, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Tenecteplase for Stroke Linked to Reduced ICH Risk Tenecteplase for Stroke Linked to Reduced ICH Risk
A new study shows use of tenecteplase is associated with a lower risk of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage compared with the standard alteplase in patients who have suffered stroke.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - February 10, 2022 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Using AI to detect brain hemorrhage on CT improves ED workflow
Using AI to identify intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) on CT improves workflow i...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Head trauma patients on older blood thinners face higher risk CT radiomics helps predict spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage How well can AI software spot intracranial bleeding on head CT? AI detection of intracranial hemorrhage saves lives (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 10, 2022 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Predicting mortality following traumatic brain injury or subarachnoid hemorrhage: an analysis of the validity of standardized mortality ratios obtained from the APACHE II and ICNARCH-2018 models - Rowe M, Brown J, Marsh A, Thompson J.
INTRODUCTION: Standardized mortality ratios (SMRs), calculated using the Acute Physiology, Age, Chronic Health Evaluation II (APACHE II) and Intensive Care National Audit and Research Centre H-2018 (ICNARCH-2018) risk prediction models, are widely used in ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 9, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

ASA: Less Bleeding Seen With Tenecteplase for Ischemic Stroke
FRIDAY, Feb. 4, 2022 -- For patients with ischemic stroke, use of tenecteplase (TNK) for thrombolysis is associated with a lower rate of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) than alteplase (ALT), according to a study presented at the American... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 4, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Si King health: Hairy Biker left 'proper poorly' after 'shock' condition - symptoms
HAIRY BIKER Si King returns with close-friend and working partner Dave Myers as the pair travel the length of Route 66. Both Dave and Si have faced numerous health demons separately, but nothing was perhaps more shocking than when Si has a brain haemorrhage. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - January 20, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

More Reassurance on LDL Lowering and ICH After Stroke More Reassurance on LDL Lowering and ICH After Stroke
Lower LDL cholesterol levels were not a predictor of intracranial hemorrhage events in a new analysis of the TST trial.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - January 12, 2022 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

' Very High' Risk of Epilepsy One Year After Stroke'Very High' Risk of Epilepsy One Year After Stroke
Patients who experience stroke – hemorrhagic or otherwise have a"very high" risk of epilepsy one year later, new research shows.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines)
Source: Medscape Critical Care Headlines - December 13, 2021 Category: Intensive Care Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news