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ENCHANTED: Intensive BP Lowering Not Linked to Stroke Recovery ENCHANTED: Intensive BP Lowering Not Linked to Stroke Recovery
Although intensive blood pressure management may reduce risk for intracranial hemorrhage in thrombolysis-treated stroke, the protocol does not improve functional outcome, say researchers.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 8, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
SHINE: No Improvement With Intense IV Glucose Control in Stroke SHINE: No Improvement With Intense IV Glucose Control in Stroke
Intense intravenous glucose control does not better improve functional outcomes after an ischemic stroke than standard subcutaneous insulin therapy — and may increase risk for hypoglycemia.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 7, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
RIGHT-2: No Benefit of Prehospital Nitroglycerin Patch in Stroke RIGHT-2: No Benefit of Prehospital Nitroglycerin Patch in Stroke
The neutral results in ischemic stroke and TIA are disappointing after earlier positive data, and suggestions of a positive and negative effect of nitroglycerin further complicate the interpretation.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 7, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Dual Antiplatelet Therapy With Cilostazol Cuts Recurrent Stroke Dual Antiplatelet Therapy With Cilostazol Cuts Recurrent Stroke
New results show cilostazol plus aspirin or clopidogrel reduced recurrent stroke rate by half over aspirin or clopidogrel alone in high-risk stroke patients without increased bleeding.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 7, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Flu-like Illness Linked to Stroke, Cervical Dissection Flu-like Illness Linked to Stroke, Cervical Dissection
New research further supports the notion that inflammation may affect stroke risk.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 6, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
e-Cigarettes Linked to Increased Stroke, MI Risk e-Cigarettes Linked to Increased Stroke, MI Risk
Use of electronic cigarettes is associated with a significantly increased risk for"hard" cardiovascular outcomes, according to results from the largest study yet to have probed these issues.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 6, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Post-Onset Shingles Rx Fails to Cut Ischemic Stroke Risk Post-Onset Shingles Rx Fails to Cut Ischemic Stroke Risk
The higher risk for stroke with herpes zoster was not attenuated by antivirals or Zostavax vaccination in older patients, but that shouldn ' t slow vaccination rates or further study.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 1, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
DEFUSE 3: Late-Stroke Thrombectomy Benefits All Subgroups DEFUSE 3: Late-Stroke Thrombectomy Benefits All Subgroups
Endovascular therapy shouldn ' t be withheld because of old age, mild symptoms, or late presentation in large-vessel strokes with salvageable brain tissue, subgroup analysis of the DEFUSE 3 trial suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 31, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
AF Guideline Update Prefers NOACs to Warfarin in Most Cases AF Guideline Update Prefers NOACs to Warfarin in Most Cases
More nuanced use of stroke-risk scores, percutaneous LAA occlusion, insights into AF complicating ACS, and ascendant non-vitamin-K oral anticoagulants top an AHA/ACC/HRS update to 2014 AF guidelines.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 31, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
PFO Closure After Stroke Shows Long-term Benefits PFO Closure After Stroke Shows Long-term Benefits
A new study shows a low rate of recurrent stroke with up to 17 years of follow-up. It also questions the need for lifelong use of aspirin in these patients.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 29, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
CANVAS: Reassuring Data on Stroke With Canagliflozin CANVAS: Reassuring Data on Stroke With Canagliflozin
More detailed data from the CANVAS program have been reported showing reassuring results on all stroke types and a significant reduction in hemorrhagic stroke.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 9, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Intravenous Thrombolysis Beneficial in Wake-Up Stroke Intravenous Thrombolysis Beneficial in Wake-Up Stroke
Intravenous thrombolysis appears to be as beneficial in patients with wake-up stroke as in patients with known-onset stroke, according to results from the Austrian Stroke Unit Registry.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 8, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medscape Today News Source Type: news
Stroke Survivors in U.S. May Be Getting Less Healthy Stroke Survivors in U.S. May Be Getting Less Healthy
Stroke survivors are doing better at managing their blood pressure and cholesterol today than a generation ago, but a growing number now have poor eating and exercise habits that carry a risk of another stroke, a small U.S. study suggests.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 5, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Stroke Risk Should Be Reassessed Annually in A-Fib Stroke Risk Should Be Reassessed Annually in A-Fib
The risk of stroke should be reassessed annually in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), because CHA2DS2-VASc scores used to determine the need for anticoagulation commonly rise over time, researchers from Taiwan report.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 4, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medscape Today News Source Type: news
Preeclampsia Linked to Later Stroke Risk, Aspirin May Help Preeclampsia Linked to Later Stroke Risk, Aspirin May Help
Having preeclampsia or other forms of hypertension during pregnancy puts women at increased risk of later stroke, which may be mitigated by long-term use of aspirin, a new study suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
