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For Sickest 'Real World' Patients, TAVI a Good AlternativeFor Sickest 'Real World' Patients, TAVI a Good Alternative
A single-center Israeli study showed low mortality and stroke rates after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in patients who faced very high risks with open-heart surgery. Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 1, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
RESPECT 'Device in Place' Analysis: Benefits of PFO Closure?RESPECT 'Device in Place' Analysis: Benefits of PFO Closure?
A new post hoc 'device in place' analysis of the RESPECT trial of patent foramen ovale closure in secondary stroke prevention has shown a magnification of benefits compared with the intention-to-treat or per-protocol analyses presented previously. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 26, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
CHANCE: Short-Term Antiplatelet Combo Beneficial Post StrokeCHANCE: Short-Term Antiplatelet Combo Beneficial Post Stroke
This trial has succeeded where others have failed, possibly because it excluded patients at high risk of bleeding and because dual therapy was started early and continued for only 3 weeks. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 3, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
No Effect of BP Lowering on Cognition After Lacunar StrokeNo Effect of BP Lowering on Cognition After Lacunar Stroke
This finding comes from new results from the SPS3 trial, although the follow-up time may be insufficient to permit definite conclusions. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 22, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Increased Cardiovascular Risk in Sjögren's SyndromeIncreased Cardiovascular Risk in Sjögren's Syndrome
A population-based study suggests that heart attack and stroke should be considered direct complications of Sjögren's syndrome, not comorbidities. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 14, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Rheumatology News Source Type: news
Migraine Linked to Cardiovascular Disease in WomenMigraine Linked to Cardiovascular Disease in Women
New data from the Nurses' Health Study show that women with migraine are more likely to have cardiovascular disease and suffer a stroke or myocardial infarction than those without migraine. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 3, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Cognitive Decline in AF Tied to Subclinical Cerebral InfarctsCognitive Decline in AF Tied to Subclinical Cerebral Infarcts
Cognitive decline in stroke-free patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) may be due to subclinical cerebral infarcts (SCIs) rather than AF itself, according to U.S. and Australian researchers. Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 11, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Neck Manipulation May Be Associated With StrokeNeck Manipulation May Be Associated With Stroke
Cervical artery dissections that lead to strokes may be associated with - but not necessarily caused by - treatments involving neck manipulations. Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 12, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
CVD Burden Declining in Europe, Country Disparities RemainCVD Burden Declining in Europe, Country Disparities Remain
Over the past 10 years, mortality rates from CAD and stroke have dropped substantially in most of 53 European countries, but major differences remain, a new study shows. Heartwire
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 21, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Odanacatib Efficacy Stays Strong, Side Effects Give PauseOdanacatib Efficacy Stays Strong, Side Effects Give Pause
Results from the phase 3 LOFT trial show robust reduction in fracture risk but small yet alarming increases in stroke; atypical fractures prompt a closer look. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 19, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Life Expectancy Reaches Record High in United StatesLife Expectancy Reaches Record High in United States
Much of the improvement is attributed to reductions in rates of death from major causes of death, such as heart disease, cancer, stroke, and COPD. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 8, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Positive PEGASUS-TIMI 54 Study With Ticagrelor (Brilinta)Positive PEGASUS-TIMI 54 Study With Ticagrelor (Brilinta)
Announced today, the study met its primary end point, a composite of cardiovascular death, nonfatal MI, or nonfatal stroke, and is expected to be presented at a meeting in 2015. Heartwire
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 14, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Most Patients Don't Get DVT Prophylaxis After Hemorrhagic StrokeMost Patients Don't Get DVT Prophylaxis After Hemorrhagic Stroke
Most patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) do not receive prophylactic anticoagulation for deep vein thrombosis (DVT), a common complication in this setting, researchers say. Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 16, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
What's Hot at ISC 2015? What's Hot at ISC 2015?
An eagerly awaited array of endovascular trials crowd the program this year, and, if positive, could mean a sea change for acute stroke treatment. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 10, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
One-Year, Real-World TAVR Data Help Identify Risks, BenefitsOne-Year, Real-World TAVR Data Help Identify Risks, Benefits
Data from a large US registry is helping to distinguish patients who are more likely to benefit from TAVR from those at higher risk of death, stroke, or rehospitalization within 1 year. Heartwire from Medscape
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 12, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
