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ASA: Intensive BP Control Lowers Bleeding Risk in Stroke Patients
TUESDAY, Feb. 12, 2019 -- Stroke patients who receive intensive blood pressure lowering are less likely to suffer brain bleeds when treated with clot-busting therapies, according to a study published online Feb. 7 in The Lancet to coincide with the...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 12, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Artificially Sweetened Drinks Linked to Stroke After Menopause
FRIDAY, Feb. 15, 2019 -- Among postmenopausal women, consumption of artificially sweetened beverages (ASB) is associated with an increased risk for stroke, coronary heart disease, and all-cause mortality, according to a study published online Feb....
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 15, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Late-Onset Migraine With Aura Linked to Increased Stroke Risk
TUESDAY, Feb. 19, 2019 -- There is an increased stroke risk in late life among patients with late-onset migraine with aura (MA), according to a study published online Jan. 21 in Headache.
X. Michelle Androulakis, M.D., from the University of South...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 19, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Tied to Stroke Risk
MONDAY, March 4, 2019 -- Women with a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) have a greater long-term risk for stroke that is reduced by aspirin use, according to a study recently published in Neurology.
Eliza C. Miller, M.D., from the...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 4, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
MRI Method That Measures Iron in Brain Shows Impact of Stroke
TUESDAY, March 12, 2019 -- Higher values of R2* (the magnetic resonance transverse relaxation rate) found in the substantia nigra (SN) likely reflect greater iron content and are associated with worse long-term outcomes after stroke, according to a...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 12, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
ACC: Catheter Ablation Does Not Cut Mortality, Stroke in A-Fib
WEDNESDAY, March 20, 2019 -- For patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), catheter ablation does not significantly reduce the risk for death, disabling stroke, serious bleeding, or cardiac arrest, but it does improve quality of life versus medical...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 20, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
High Rates of Visual Problems Seen in Stroke Survivors
FRIDAY, March 29, 2019 -- The incidence and point prevalence of visual problems in acute stroke survivors are very high, according to a study published online March 6 in PLOS ONE.
Fiona J. Rowe, Ph.D., from the University of Liverpool in the United...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 29, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Myoelectric Computer Interface Beneficial for Stroke Survivors
THURSDAY, April 11, 2019 -- A myoelectric computer interface (MyoCI) training paradigm that provides intuitive feedback about muscle activation patterns is well tolerated and can reduce abnormal coactivation among stroke survivors, according to a...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 11, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Patent Foramen Ovale Ups Ischemic Stroke in Those With PE
WEDNESDAY, May 8, 2019 -- For patients with symptomatic pulmonary embolism (PE), the frequency of recent ischemic stroke is higher in those with patent foramen ovale (PFO), according to a study published online May 7 in the Annals of Internal...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 8, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Alteplase Seems Beneficial at 4.5 to 9.0 Hours After Stroke
THURSDAY, May 9, 2019 -- The use of alteplase between 4.5 and 9.0 hours after stroke onset results in a higher number of patients with no or minor neurological deficits, according to a study published in the May 9 issue of the New England Journal of...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 9, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Young stroke survivor says ‘It can happen to anyone’
Kristen Wingate is a 43-year-old mother of three. She ’s an avid runner and loves the outdoors and hiking. She’s passionate about her job as the lead pediatric enteral feeding technician at Atrium Health’s Levine Children’s Hospital where she is part of a specialized team who fortifies and prepares the feedings for high-risk infants.
She’s a lso a stroke survivor.
“I would never have thought that this would ever happen to me. It still shocks me,” Wingate says of her serious health…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - May 13, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Atrium Health Source Type: news
Use of Rehab After Ischemic Stroke Varies in Acute Care
WEDNESDAY, May 15, 2019 -- There is considerable variation in the use of rehabilitation services in the acute care setting following ischemic stroke, according to a study published in the May issue of Physical Therapy.
Amit Kumar, Ph.D., from...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 15, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Cholecystectomy Reduces Risk for Stroke in Patients With Gallstones
WEDNESDAY, June 5, 2019 -- Among patients with gallstones, cholecystectomy is associated with a reduced risk for overall, ischemic, and hemorrhagic stroke, according to a study published online June 5 in the Journal of Gastroenterology and...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 5, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Greater Long-Term Decline in Stroke Seen Among Older Adults
MONDAY, June 24, 2019 -- The decline in midlife ischemic strokes over time is less pronounced than the decline among older adults, according to a study published in the June issue of Stroke.
Hugo J. Aparicio, M.D., from Boston University, and...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 24, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Poststroke Headache Common in Pediatric Stroke Survivors
THURSDAY, June 27, 2019 -- Remote poststroke headache is common among pediatric stroke survivors, according to a study recently published in Neurology: Clinical Practice.
Ana B. Chelse, M.D., from Northwestern University in Chicago, and colleagues...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - June 27, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
