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Stroke Care Stable After COVID-Linked Move to Telemedicine Stroke Care Stable After COVID-Linked Move to Telemedicine
Telemedicine can serve as a complementary tool for minor ischemic cerebrovascular events, data suggest.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 13, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Early Post-Stroke Gene Expression May Predict Stroke Outcomes Early Post-Stroke Gene Expression May Predict Stroke Outcomes
Genes and associated networks regulating immune response may modulate 90-day ischemic stroke outcomes and be used to predict outcomes.First Look
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 1, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Stroke After TIA: Risk Remains High Stroke After TIA: Risk Remains High
The incidence of stroke following a transient ischemic attack has decreased somewhat over the past 50 years but hardly at all during the past decade, a new meta-analysis shows.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 20, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Vegetarian Diet Linked to Lower Stroke Risk Vegetarian Diet Linked to Lower Stroke Risk
A vegetarian diet rich in nuts, vegetables, and soy has been linked to a lower risk of both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, new research suggests.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 3, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

IV Thrombolysis May Not Add to Hemorrhage Risk in Patients Given DOACs IV Thrombolysis May Not Add to Hemorrhage Risk in Patients Given DOACs
Intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) seems safe in certain patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) who are taking direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), according to a systematic review and meta-analysis.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 11, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Disparities in Access to Best Stroke Treatment Disparities in Access to Best Stroke Treatment
Less than 10% of U.S. stroke patients get a treatment that evidence shows is most effective for ischemic stroke – and the odds are even lower for patients who are black and Hispanic, a U.S. study suggests.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 18, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medscape Today News Source Type: news

Finger-to-Nose Test May Refine Prehospital Stroke Recognition Finger-to-Nose Test May Refine Prehospital Stroke Recognition
Adding the finger-to-nose (FTN) test to standard screening may better help paramedics to recognize posterior circulation ischemic stroke, according to findings from a small study.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 17, 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

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

FDA Warns of Stroke, Dissection Risk With MS Drug Alemtuzumab FDA Warns of Stroke, Dissection Risk With MS Drug Alemtuzumab
Thirteen cases of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke and cervicocephalic arterial dissection associated with alemtuzumab prompt FDA to add warnings to the drug label.News Alerts
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 29, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Increased Stroke Risk Seen With High Platelet Reactivity After Coronary Stent Placement Increased Stroke Risk Seen With High Platelet Reactivity After Coronary Stent Placement
Patients with high platelet reactivity after implantation of a coronary drug-eluting stent (DES) face an increased risk of ischemic stroke, according to results from the ADAPT-DES study.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 26, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Medscape Today News Source Type: news

What Is Optimum BP in Stroke Thrombectomy? What Is Optimum BP in Stroke Thrombectomy?
Both low and high baseline systolic blood pressures are associated with an increased risk for poor outcome in patients with acute ischemic stroke undergoing endovascular therapy, new results from a large registry study suggest.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 25, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

FDA Okays Robotic System to Detect Abnormal Brain Blood Flow FDA Okays Robotic System to Detect Abnormal Brain Blood Flow
The FDA has cleared a new ultrasound technology that could help physicians diagnose, triage and manage patients who present with vasospasm, acute ischemic stroke, and other neurologic disorders characterized by abnormal blood flow in the brain.FDA Approvals
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 30, 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