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FDA Clears Next-Gen Stroke Stent Retriever EmboTrap II FDA Clears Next-Gen Stroke Stent Retriever EmboTrap II
The EmboTrap II retriever showed favorable rates of reperfusion, high rates of successful removal of the clot on the first attempt, and good clinical outcomes in the ARISE II study.FDA Approvals
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 22, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Alert Source Type: news

TIA, Minor Stroke Linked to Recurrent Stroke Out to 5 Years TIA, Minor Stroke Linked to Recurrent Stroke Out to 5 Years
Latest results from a large registry of patients with transient ischemic attack or minor stroke suggest that new strategies for further risk reduction are needed in this population.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 22, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

CROMIS-2: Microbleeds on MRI May Flag Higher ICH Risk CROMIS-2: Microbleeds on MRI May Flag Higher ICH Risk
Neurologists lack good instruments to predict which stroke or TIA patients with atrial fibrillation will develop intracranial hemorrhage. New research suggests microbleeds on MRI may predict risk.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 18, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Thrombolysis Benefits WAKE-UP Strokes Thrombolysis Benefits WAKE-UP Strokes
A new landmark study has shown a beneficial effect of tPA in patients who have ischemic stroke with an unknown time of onset selected by limited tissue damage on MRI.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 17, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Rivaroxaban Not Superior to Aspirin for Recurrent Stroke After ESUS Rivaroxaban Not Superior to Aspirin for Recurrent Stroke After ESUS
Researchers were ' surprised and disappointed ' to report rivaroxaban did not prevent recurrent stroke after first embolic stroke of undetermined source better than did aspirin but rather increased major bleeding.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 16, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Outcomes for Telestroke Transfers Similar to Traditional Referral Outcomes for Telestroke Transfers Similar to Traditional Referral
Outcomes in patients who receive teleconsultations for acute stroke management and are then transferred to a comprehensive stroke center are similar to those in individuals who receive routine transfers.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 15, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Strokes From Clot on Watchman LAA Closure Device: OAC Insights Strokes From Clot on Watchman LAA Closure Device: OAC Insights
The risks for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke climbed whenever thrombus was seen on the implanted left atrial appendage occluder, often after oral anticoagulants were halted, in a pooled analysis.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 14, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Body Weight Fluctuation Linked to CV Events in Diabetes Body Weight Fluctuation Linked to CV Events in Diabetes
Large body weight fluctuations in patients with type 2 diabetes are associated with a markedly increased risk for MI, stroke, and death, alongside other cardiovascular events, a new study suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 10, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

FDA Issues Recommendations on Stents for Unruptured Aneurysm FDA Issues Recommendations on Stents for Unruptured Aneurysm
Neurovascular stents used for stent-assisted coiling of unruptured aneurysms have been linked to reports of periprocedural stroke and death, prompting the new recommendations, the agency said.News Alerts
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 8, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Alert Source Type: news

Frequent Saunas Linked to Reduced Stroke Risk Frequent Saunas Linked to Reduced Stroke Risk
Taking a sauna may have greater health benefits than just relaxation and pleasure, with a new study linking frequent use of saunas to a substantially reduced risk for future stroke.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 7, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Disabled Patients Face Barriers to Nonopioid Pain Meds Disabled Patients Face Barriers to Nonopioid Pain Meds
Patients with disabilities such as spinal cord injury or stroke who need nonopioid pain medications face increasing financial and regulatory barriers to these first-line treatments, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 2, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

AHA: Costs of Informal Caregiving for CVD Projected to Soar AHA: Costs of Informal Caregiving for CVD Projected to Soar
The cost of informal caregiving for Americans with heart disease and stroke will double by 2035, reaching $128 billion, with total costs topping $1 trillion, a new American Heart Association report suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 16, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Endovascular Stroke Therapy: Real-World Outcomes Improving Endovascular Stroke Therapy: Real-World Outcomes Improving
Endovascular therapy for patients with acute ischemic stroke in the real world is at least as effective and safe as in randomized clinical trials, a new registry study from the Netherlands suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 12, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Intensive Statins in Diabetes Misses Primary Endpoint: EMPATHY Intensive Statins in Diabetes Misses Primary Endpoint: EMPATHY
Among Japanese patients with diabetes, warding off a first cardiovascular or renal event was not better with statins and a low versus standard LDL-C goal, but stroke risk was lessened.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 10, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

NOTION: 5-Year TAVR vs SAVR Outcomes Similar in Low-Risk Patients NOTION: 5-Year TAVR vs SAVR Outcomes Similar in Low-Risk Patients
All-cause mortality, MI, and stroke were similar in low-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis who had transcatheter aortic valve replacement and those who had surgery, but 42% of TAVR patients needed pacemakers.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - April 9, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news