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Effect of drug use in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke: A scoping review
CONCLUSION: Evidence for thrombolytic and thrombectomy treatment in drug users remains limited. Controlled studies are needed to examine complication profile and outcomes following thrombolytic and thrombectomy treatment in this population.PMID:36128166 | PMC:PMC9479649 | DOI:10.25259/SNI_561_2022
Source: Surgical Neurology International - September 21, 2022 Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Nisha Dabhi Panagiotis Mastorakos Jennifer D Sokolowski Ryan T Kellogg Min S Park Source Type: research
Bleeding Strokes Occur At Earlier Age, Independent Of Meth Use, In Native Hawaiians
Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders have more bleeding strokes at an earlier age than other people independent of methamphetamine abuse, according to research presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2013. "Drug abuse is a huge problem here and it definitely is a cause of hemorrhagic stroke," said Kazuma Nakagawa, M.D., lead investigator and assistant professor of medicine at the University of Hawaii. "But Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders are experiencing this form of stroke at a younger age even without methamphetamine use...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 8, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news
Psychostimulant Use and Fatal Stroke in Young Adults.
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Psychostimulant use is associated with increased stroke risk. To determine the proportion of psychostimulant users among fatal strokes in young adults (15-44 years), all cases were retrieved from the National Coronial Information System (1/1/2009-31/12/2016). A total of 279 cases were identified: hemorrhagic (259), ischemic (8), thrombotic (8), and mycotic (4). Fifty (17.9%) were identified as psychostimulant users. Psychostimulants in blood were detected in 37/45 where toxicology was available, predominantly methamphetamine (32/45). Hemorrhagic strokes in the psychostimulant group were more likely to be...
Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - April 1, 2019 Category: Forensic Medicine Authors: Darke S, Duflou J, Kaye S, Farrell M, Lappin J Tags: J Forensic Sci Source Type: research
Methamphetamine Use Tied to Heightened Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk Methamphetamine Use Tied to Heightened Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk
Methamphetamine use has been tied to an increased risk for stroke in young adults, especially often-fatal hemorrhagic stroke, a new review shows.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 25, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Stroke and Methamphetamine Use in Young Adults: A Review Stroke and Methamphetamine Use in Young Adults: A Review
Does methamphetamine use put young people at risk for hemorrhagic stroke? What might be the mechanisms of methamphetamine-associated stroke?Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 15, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
Meth abuse may increase stroke risk in younger users
Younger adults who use methamphetamine may be at greater risk for stroke, a new review suggests.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - August 24, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Meth Abuse Could Up Stroke Risk in Younger Users
THURSDAY, Aug. 24, 2017 -- Younger adults who use methamphetamine may be at greater risk for stroke, a new review suggests.
With use of the stimulant increasing, particularly in more potent forms, doctors in many countries are seeing more...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 24, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
