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Patients With TIA or Stroke on Aspirin May Benefit From Another Antiplatelet Drug Patients With TIA or Stroke on Aspirin May Benefit From Another Antiplatelet Drug
Patients who have a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke while they ' re on aspirin may have better vascular health and avoid future strokes if they add or switch to another antiplatelet agent within days, a new meta-analysis suggests.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 25, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Adolescent Obesity Fuels Rising Midlife Stroke Rates Adolescent Obesity Fuels Rising Midlife Stroke Rates
An increase in body mass index during adolescence was associated with a raised risk for both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke during adulthood in a new study.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 5, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Beta2-Microglobulin: A Biomarker for Stroke Risk? Beta2-Microglobulin: A Biomarker for Stroke Risk?
Raised levels of the protein were associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke among women in a new study.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 11, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Crohn ' s, Colitis Increase Risk for Acute Arterial Events Crohn ' s, Colitis Increase Risk for Acute Arterial Events
Ischemic events and stroke are significantly more frequent in patients with inflammatory bowel disease than in the general population, according to a large French study.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 17, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Gastroenterology News Source Type: news

High Risk for CHD and Stroke in Patients With Thyroid Cancer High Risk for CHD and Stroke in Patients With Thyroid Cancer
Undergoing total thyroidectomy and high doses of levothyroxine were associated with a higher risk for coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 3, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Source Type: news

Drug Targeting Blood-Brain Barrier 'Hopeful' in Stroke Drug Targeting Blood-Brain Barrier 'Hopeful' in Stroke
Imatinib, a drug that is already available for the treatment of cancer, showed positive results in an initial randomized study in ischemic stroke. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 26, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Clinical Scores Fail to Identify Large-Artery Occlusion in Stroke PatientsClinical Scores Fail to Identify Large-Artery Occlusion in Stroke Patients
Clinical scales currently in use do not accurately identify large-artery occlusion (LAO) in patients with acute ischemic stroke, researchers from France report. Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 6, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Daylight Saving Time Switch May Boost Stroke RiskDaylight Saving Time Switch May Boost Stroke Risk
Turning the clock an hour forward or back in the spring and fall is linked to a temporary increase in the incidence of ischemic stroke, particularly in patients with cancer and in the elderly, a new study suggests. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 9, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Thrombolysis Beneficial in Mild Stroke? Thrombolysis Beneficial in Mild Stroke?
Two small retrospective studies suggest that revascularization therapy may be beneficial for patients with mild acute ischemic stroke. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 4, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

New AF in Noncardiac Surgery Tied to One-Year Stroke RiskNew AF in Noncardiac Surgery Tied to One-Year Stroke Risk
Developing AF during surgery, especially noncardiac surgery, was linked with an increased risk of having an ischemic stroke in the subsequent year, in a large population-based cohort. Heartwire
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 14, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Tirofiban Risky After Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic StrokeTirofiban Risky After Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Patients who received tirofiban with mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke had a higher risk of fatal intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and poor outcome in a recent observational study. Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 19, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news