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Total 27 results found since Jan 2013.

Daily Rhythm Detected for Cerebral Blood Flow in Stroke Patients
A research analysis of individuals who had experienced strokes showed greater cerebral blood flow regulation during afternoon hours compared to morning and night times
Source: BWH News - February 17, 2023 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Shingles Associated with Increased Risk for Stroke, Heart Attack
Study of more than 200,000 people demonstrated that herpes zoster (shingles) is associated with an almost 30% higher long-term risk of a major cardiovascular event
Source: BWH News - November 22, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Bhatt Honored on AHA ’s Top Heart Disease and Stroke Research Advances of 2021
Deepak L. Bhatt, MD, MPH, executive director of Interventional Cardiovascular Programs, was recognized twice on the American Heart Association ’s 2021 list of top heart disease and stroke research advances. This list recognizes the most consequential
Source: BWH News - March 15, 2022 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Monthly Lifestyle Counseling Tied to Better Outcomes for Patients with Diabetes
In a real-world study of patients with diabetes, those who received counseling about exercise, diet and weight loss at least once a month had lower risk of stroke, heart attacks and death than those who did not
Source: BWH News - August 1, 2019 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Low-Dose Methotrexate Does Not Reduce Risk of Cardiovascular Events
Inexpensive generic drug neither inhibited critical inflammatory pathways nor reduced rates of heart attack, stroke and cardiovascular death
Source: BWH News - November 10, 2018 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

New Cardiac Pump Device Improves Long-Term Outcomes for Heart Failure Patients
MOMENTUM 3 clinical trial finds that advanced heart-failure patients who had a centrifugal-flow circulatory pump implanted had lower rates of pump-related blood clots and stroke.
Source: BWH News - March 11, 2018 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Stroke Risk Factors Unique to Women Identified
Investigators highlight unique contributors to risk of stroke among women, identify areas where more research is needed.
Source: BWH News - February 8, 2018 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

BWH Receives Award From American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
BWH has received the 2014 American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines Stroke Gold Plus Performance Achievement Award for quality achievement measures including use of medications and risk-reduction therapies aimed
Source: BWH News - October 30, 2014 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Edoxaban Effective in Preventing Stroke, Reducing Bleeding and Cardiovascular Death in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
New study demonstrates that high- and low-dose edoxaban were at least as effective in preventing stroke or systemic embolism (blood clot), while significantly reducing bleeding and cardiovascular death, compared to warfarin.
Source: BWH News - November 19, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Feske and ICU Care Teams Receive Stroke Gold Plus Award
Steven Feske, MD, chief of stroke and vascular neurology, and the Stroke and ICU Care Teams at BWH were recognized by the American Heart Association's (AHA) Get With The Guidelines (GWTG) Achievement Stroke Gold Plus Award.
Source: BWH News - October 30, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Researchers Devise Simple Method for Determining Atrial Fibrillation Risk in Women
Novel method makes it easier for women to learn if they are at risk for the irregular heart rhythm, an important cause of stroke
Source: BWH News - February 26, 2013 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news

Brigham and Women ’s Hospital Researchers Initiate Major Cardiovascular Inflammation Reduction Trial
Researchers announce the launch of a new randomized clinical trial, funded by the NHLBI to determine whether lowering inflammation with a common anti-inflammatory drug will in turn reduce rates of recurrent heart attack, stroke, death.
Source: BWH News - August 22, 2012 Category: Hospital Management Source Type: news