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Returning to Work After Stroke: Predictors and a Paradox Returning to Work After Stroke: Predictors and a Paradox
Helping patients after a first stroke get back to work within a year could translate to longer-term employment, but those early to work may also report more anxiety and depression.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 31, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Simple Imaging May Be Enough for Stroke Thrombectomy Selection Simple Imaging May Be Enough for Stroke Thrombectomy Selection
Stroke patients selected for thrombectomy using simple noncontrast CT had a similar rate of good outcomes as those selected by the more sophisticated CT perfusion imaging, in a new study.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 5, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Aerobic Fitness Training: No Benefit in Early Subacute Stroke Aerobic Fitness Training: No Benefit in Early Subacute Stroke
Treadmill training did not lead to improved activities of daily living or walking speed and was associated with some safety concerns in the PHYS-STROKE study.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 12, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Elderly Stroke Patients May Benefit From Thrombectomy Elderly Stroke Patients May Benefit From Thrombectomy
Poor outcome was more likely in older than younger patients undergoing thrombectomy after a stroke, but one in three patients aged 80 and older still had good functional outcomes with treatment.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - June 18, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery 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
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
Long-term Stroke Rate Higher With CABG vs Stenting Long-term Stroke Rate Higher With CABG vs Stenting
Five-year stroke rates were lower in patients with multivessel or left main coronary artery disease who underwent stenting than in those who had coronary bypass surgery, new research shows.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 18, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Optimal Carotid Endarterectomy Window After Stroke: 8 to 14 Days Later Optimal Carotid Endarterectomy Window After Stroke: 8 to 14 Days Later
Delaying carotid endarterectomy for a few days after a stroke is likely to yield better outcomes, researchers say.Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 27, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Prehospital Phase Crucial for Stroke Care Prehospital Phase Crucial for Stroke Care
Neurologic deterioration in acute stroke patients in the ultra-early time window is common and represents a nearly untapped opportunity to improve outcomes, say authors of a new study.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 30, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Early Deterioration After Stroke a ' Missed Opportunity ' Early Deterioration After Stroke a ' Missed Opportunity '
Neurologic deterioration in acute stroke patients in the ultra-early time window is common and represents a nearly untapped opportunity to improve outcomes, say authors of a new study.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 30, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Stroke Risk Lower in Atrial Flutter Than Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Risk Lower in Atrial Flutter Than Atrial Fibrillation
The same stratification and treatment approaches are used for atrial fibrillation and atrial flutter in stroke prevention, but a new study suggests they should be assessed and treated differently.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 8, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
' Get With the Guidelines ' Hospitals Give Better Stroke Care ' Get With the Guidelines ' Hospitals Give Better Stroke Care
US hospitals participating in the AHA/ASA stroke care quality-improvement program provide higher quality of care compared with hospitals not participating in the initiative, a new study shows.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 9, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Brain Stimulation May Significantly Improve Post-Stroke Aphasia Brain Stimulation May Significantly Improve Post-Stroke Aphasia
Researchers looking to offer relief to people who have aphasia after experiencing a stroke assessed noninvasive brain stimulation as a way to boost gains from speech therapy.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 22, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Breastfeeding History Linked to Reduced Stroke Risk Breastfeeding History Linked to Reduced Stroke Risk
Compared with women who did not breastfeed their children, those who did -- particularly non-Hispanic black women -- show significantly lower risk for stroke later in life.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - August 22, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Sleep Apnea Treatment Tied to Improved Stroke Outcomes Sleep Apnea Treatment Tied to Improved Stroke Outcomes
Use of continuous positive airway pressure after an acute stroke or transient ischemia attack may improve neurologic functioning in patients with sleep apnea, a new study found.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 20, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
