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COVID Plus ' Bleeding ' Stroke Doubles a Patient ' s Death Risk
THURSDAY, April 15, 2021 -- ' Bleeding ' stroke patients with COVID-19 are more than twice as likely to die as those without COVID-19, new research shows. For the study, a research team from the University of Utah analyzed data from 568 hospitals in...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - April 15, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

' Telestroke ' Care at Hospitals Is Boosting Patient Outcomes
TUESDAY, March 2, 2021 -- You ' ve had a stroke and arrive at a hospital, but the stroke specialist is off-duty. Never fear: Telemedicine may help save your life. Especially during the COVID-19 crisis, so-called ' telestroke ' services -- where health...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 2, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Asians at Higher Risk of COVID-Linked Stroke: Study
MONDAY, Nov. 9, 2020 -- Asian COVID-19 patients in the United Kingdom have a higher stroke risk than other racial/ethnic groups, a new study finds. Researchers analyzed data on 1,470 stroke patients admitted to 13 hospitals in England and Scotland...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - November 9, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

COVID-19 Fears Stop Americans From Seeking Help for Heart Emergencies
MONDAY, Aug. 10, 2020 -- Black and Hispanic Americans are much more likely than white people to avoid going to the hospital for heart attack or stroke symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic, an online survey reveals. More than half (55%) of...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 10, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

More COVID Casualties: Stroke Victims Who Put Off Treatment
THURSDAY, May 14, 2020 -- During the current coronavirus pandemic, U.S. hospitals are seeing fewer people for signs of stroke, a new study finds. Evaluations for stroke have dropped nearly 40%, said researchers who looked at data from more than 850...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 14, 2020 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news