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Association Between Immigration Status and Acute Stroke Care Association Between Immigration Status and Acute Stroke Care
This study compared stroke characteristics and poststroke care and disability between these groups.Stroke
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Is Surgery for MCA Stroke in Over 60s Worth the Cost?Is Surgery for MCA Stroke in Over 60s Worth the Cost?
Decompressive surgery in older patients with middle-cerebral-artery stroke led to better survival with lower disability. But is the benefit worth the cost of caring for those left severely disabled? Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 11, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

'Ultra-Early' Thrombolysis Cuts Disability in Mild Stroke 'Ultra-Early' Thrombolysis Cuts Disability in Mild Stroke
Giving IV thrombolysis within 90 minutes improves the odds of excellent outcome in patients with mild to moderate acute ischemic stroke, new research shows. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 28, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

AHA/ASA Statement: Toward a Modern Stroke Care System AHA/ASA Statement: Toward a Modern Stroke Care System
A new AHA/ASA policy statement outlines key elements needed for systems of care to effectively reduce stroke-related deaths and disability. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 29, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Alert Source Type: news

Factor VIII Levels After Stroke May Flag Recurrent EventsFactor VIII Levels After Stroke May Flag Recurrent Events
Patients hospitalized for acute ischemic stroke had triple the risk for a recurrent thrombotic event if they had elevated factor VIII levels. These patients also had higher rates of death and disability at discharge. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - October 18, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Long-term Functional Outcomes in Older Adults With AF Long-term Functional Outcomes in Older Adults With AF
This study found that functional decline was common in older adults with AF, even in the absence of stroke.Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 13, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Management of Spasticity RevisitedManagement of Spasticity Revisited
Spasticity is common after stroke and other neurological conditions and can cause considerable disability. What is the best approach to management? Age and Ageing
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 8, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Management Strategies for Intracerebral HemorrhageManagement Strategies for Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Intracerebral hemorrhage is a major cause of stroke-related death and disability. This review focuses on recent developments and current clinical trials which may further the acute management of ICH. Seminars in Neurology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 4, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news