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Stroke and CVD Prevention With Lipid Lowering DrugsStroke and CVD Prevention With Lipid Lowering Drugs
Should statins or fibrates be routinely prescribed for primary prevention of stroke and cardiovascular disease in people over 65? British Medical Journal
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 12, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Internal Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Early Statin Use Following Recanalization Therapy for StrokeEarly Statin Use Following Recanalization Therapy for Stroke
Does early statin use following recanalization therapy improve the functional outcome of ischemic stroke? BMC Neurology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 7, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

ICH After Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic StrokeICH After Thrombolysis for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Potentially serious intracranial hemorrhage occures in nearly 8% of stroke patients treated with rtPA. Can a biomarker or other predictor of ICH risk be identified? Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - November 30, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Ptosis and Diplopia in a 74-Year-Old With History of StrokePtosis and Diplopia in a 74-Year-Old With History of Stroke
Five years after her initial hospitalization, a patient returns with ptosis and diplopia. Are these a sign that another stroke has occurred, or is a different diagnosis called for? Medscape Ophthalmology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 2, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ophthalmology Case Challenge Source Type: news

Prochlorperazine-Induced Hemidystonia Mimicking Acute StrokeProchlorperazine-Induced Hemidystonia Mimicking Acute Stroke
Prochlorperazine therapy for hyperemesis gravidarum causes a pregnant patient to develop hemidystonia. How was this condition distinguished from acute stroke? Western Journal of Emergency Medicine: Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 16, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Emergency Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Better Adherence to Antithyroid Drug and Risk of StrokeBetter Adherence to Antithyroid Drug and Risk of Stroke
Can good adherence to antihyperthyroid drugs reduce the risk of ischemic stroke in patients with hyperthyroidism, independent of atrial fibrillation? International Journal of Clinical Practice
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 29, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news

Second-Hand Smoke Exposure, Heart Disease, COPD, and StrokeSecond-Hand Smoke Exposure, Heart Disease, COPD, and Stroke
What impact does secondhand smoke exposure have on ischemic heart diseases, COPD, and stroke? This synthesis of prior studies aimed to quantify the effect sizes. BMC Public Health
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 10, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Public Health & Prevention Journal Article Source Type: news

ICAT for Predicting ICU Needs After Thrombolysis in StrokeICAT for Predicting ICU Needs After Thrombolysis in Stroke
The ICAT score may be helpful in predicting the critical care needs of acute stroke patients after IV thrombolysis. Critical Care
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - April 1, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Critical Care Journal Article Source Type: news

Loneliness, Social Isolation as Risk Factors for CHD, StrokeLoneliness, Social Isolation as Risk Factors for CHD, Stroke
This study examines the influence of social relationships on cardiovascular health. Heart
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 15, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

Prolonged Tachycardia After Stroke Linked to Poor OutcomeProlonged Tachycardia After Stroke Linked to Poor Outcome
Cardiopulmonary complications are less likely in patients taking antihypertensives, researchers report. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 28, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Critical Care News Source Type: news

New AHA/ASA Guidelines for Acute Stroke Treatment New AHA/ASA Guidelines for Acute Stroke Treatment
The guidelines now call for 60-minute door-to-needle times, organized systems of care, and use of tPA in the extended window and prefer newer-generation clot retrieval systems over older ones. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 31, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

International Stroke Conference 2013International Stroke Conference 2013
Read clinically focused news coverage of key developments from ISC 2013. Medscape Neurology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 1, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Conference Coverage Source Type: news

No Advantage for Endovascular Stroke Treatment Over IV tPANo Advantage for Endovascular Stroke Treatment Over IV tPA
Results of the SYNTHESIS Expansion trial show no significant benefit for endovascular procedures over standard intravenous thrombolysis. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 7, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Zinc Chelation Does Not Affect Stroke OutcomeZinc Chelation Does Not Affect Stroke Outcome
Despite encouraging earlier-phase studies, the membrane-activated zinc chelator did not differ from placebo in functional recovery or neurologic outcome in a phase 3 trial. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 12, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Stroke More Relevant than Amyloid for Cognitive Impairment Stroke More Relevant than Amyloid for Cognitive Impairment
Vascular brain injury showed a greater correlation with impaired cognitive function than beta-amyloid concentrations in a new study of elderly individuals. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 14, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news