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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
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
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
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
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
AHA Advisory Recommends Fish Twice Weekly for CV Health AHA Advisory Recommends Fish Twice Weekly for CV Health
A new scientific advisory from the American Heart Association reaffirms a recommendation to eat two servings of fish per week to prevent heart failure, coronary heart disease, sudden death, and stroke.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 24, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology 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
Carotid Stenting vs Surgery: Latest Data on Restenosis Rates Carotid Stenting vs Surgery: Latest Data on Restenosis Rates
Carotid stenting was associated with a higher long-term risk for moderate or higher restenosis than was endarterectomy in the ICSS study, but this did not seem to translate into a higher risk for stroke with stenting.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 25, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
RE-LY: NSAIDs Plus Anticoagulants a Dangerous Combination RE-LY: NSAIDs Plus Anticoagulants a Dangerous Combination
The authors caution against using an NSAID with oral anticoagulants in patients with atrial fibrillation after finding an increased risk for bleeding and stroke.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 11, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Medicaid Expansion Curbs Uninsured Hospitalization for CV Events Medicaid Expansion Curbs Uninsured Hospitalization for CV Events
States that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act saw a decline in the proportion of uninsured hospitalizations for heart attack, stroke, and heart failure, a study shows.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 6, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
EDAS Surgery Shows Promise for Intracranial Stenosis EDAS Surgery Shows Promise for Intracranial Stenosis
A phase 2a study provides preliminary evidence that EDAS surgery to reroute brain arteries, used to treat moyamoya disease, may also reduce recurrent stroke in patients with intracranial stenosis.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - October 19, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Leafy Green Neighborhoods Tied to Better Cardiovascular Health Leafy Green Neighborhoods Tied to Better Cardiovascular Health
People who live in neighborhoods with more green spaces may have less stress, healthier blood vessels and a lower risk of heart attack and stroke than residents of communities without many outdoor recreation areas, a small study suggests.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - December 31, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care 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
Stenting, Surgery Equally Durable in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis Stenting, Surgery Equally Durable in Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Results of a pooled analysis show exceptionally low rates of stroke through up to a decade of follow-up, with some differences between the two procedures when combining peri- and postprocedural risks.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 15, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Hormone Therapy Linked to CV Risk During Gender Transition Hormone Therapy Linked to CV Risk During Gender Transition
Transgender hormone therapy is associated with an increased risk for MI, stroke, and venous thromboembolism, underscoring the importance of patient counseling and close monitoring in this population.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 20, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
