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Thrombolysis Beneficial in Mild Stroke? Thrombolysis Beneficial in Mild Stroke?
Two small retrospective studies suggest that revascularization therapy may be beneficial for patients with mild acute ischemic stroke. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 4, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Infective Endocarditis: Longer Than Expected Stroke Risk Infective Endocarditis: Longer Than Expected Stroke Risk
After a diagnosis of infective endocarditis, the risk for stroke is elevated for much longer than previously thought. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 14, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
CRAO and Stroke Risk: Is Neurological Evaluation Warranted? CRAO and Stroke Risk: Is Neurological Evaluation Warranted?
Patients with central retinal artery occlusion may be at an increased risk for stroke and may benefit from prompt neurological evaluation, according to a new study. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 4, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ophthalmology News Source Type: news
PCPs Often Misestimate Stroke and Bleeding Risk in AFPCPs Often Misestimate Stroke and Bleeding Risk in AF
A new study indicated that PCPs often under- or overestimate stroke and bleeding risk in patients with atrial fibrillation and that oral anticoagulant dosages are often suboptimal. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 27, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine News Source Type: news
tPA for Stroke: Reassuring Results for Patients on AntiplateletstPA for Stroke: Reassuring Results for Patients on Antiplatelets
A new study representing the largest clinical experience of thrombolysis for stroke in patients receiving antiplatelet therapy suggests the overall benefits may outweigh the risks in this population. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 18, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
3D MRI Identifies Stroke Risk in Patients With Diabetes3D MRI Identifies Stroke Risk in Patients With Diabetes
In patients with type 2 diabetes, intraplaque hemorrhage detected with 3-dimensional MRI can help determine the risk for stroke before any signs of stenosis are evident, new research shows. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 30, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Radiology News Source Type: news
BPH: Alpha-Blockers May Increase Stroke Risk in Some Men BPH: Alpha-Blockers May Increase Stroke Risk in Some Men
Alpha-blockers to treat BPH increased risk for stroke in men who were not already taking antihypertensives. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 9, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Urology News Source Type: news
Skipping Breakfast May Increase Stroke RiskSkipping Breakfast May Increase Stroke Risk
Eating breakfast every day may be beneficial for the prevention of stroke, particularly cerebral hemorrhage, a new study suggests. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 14, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Daylight Saving Time Switch May Boost Stroke RiskDaylight Saving Time Switch May Boost Stroke Risk
Turning the clock an hour forward or back in the spring and fall is linked to a temporary increase in the incidence of ischemic stroke, particularly in patients with cancer and in the elderly, a new study suggests. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
AIs Not Tied to Cardiac Ischemia, Stroke in Breast CA PatientsAIs Not Tied to Cardiac Ischemia, Stroke in Breast CA Patients
Breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors (AIs) do not seem to be at greater risk for cardiac ischemia or stroke compared with those taking tamoxifen, researchers have found. Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 2, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
Clinical Scores Fail to Identify Large-Artery Occlusion in Stroke PatientsClinical Scores Fail to Identify Large-Artery Occlusion in Stroke Patients
Clinical scales currently in use do not accurately identify large-artery occlusion (LAO) in patients with acute ischemic stroke, researchers from France report. Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 6, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Second ESO Stroke Conference Gets Off to Flying StartSecond ESO Stroke Conference Gets Off to Flying Start
A host of major new -- and possibly practice-changing -- randomized trials were presented at the first day of the European Stroke Organisation's second conference, being held in Barcelona this week. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 11, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Drug Targeting Blood-Brain Barrier 'Hopeful' in Stroke Drug Targeting Blood-Brain Barrier 'Hopeful' in Stroke
Imatinib, a drug that is already available for the treatment of cancer, showed positive results in an initial randomized study in ischemic stroke. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Factors Influencing Discharge After Stroke Identified Factors Influencing Discharge After Stroke Identified
The functional independence of a stroke patient admitted to acute rehabilitation could help physicians predict whether that patient will be sent home after discharge, report investigators.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 27, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Orthopaedics News Source Type: news
High Risk for CHD and Stroke in Patients With Thyroid Cancer High Risk for CHD and Stroke in Patients With Thyroid Cancer
Undergoing total thyroidectomy and high doses of levothyroxine were associated with a higher risk for coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 3, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news
