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New Ischemic Stroke Guidelines: The Nuts and BoltsNew Ischemic Stroke Guidelines: The Nuts and Bolts
Dr. Mark Alberts dissects the new AHA/ASA guidelines for the early management of acute ischemic stroke. Medscape Neurology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 15, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news
Ischemic Stroke in Young AdultsIschemic Stroke in Young Adults
Although the causes of stroke in young adults are heterogenous, this study shows that traditional vascular risk factors can be identified. Medscape Neurology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 20, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Viewpoint Source Type: news
Aspirin plus drug reduces stroke risk
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- Stroke patients or those with a transient ischemic attack who added Plavix to aspirin had less risk of second stroke, U.S. and Chinese researchers say.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 27, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Does Thrombectomy Have a Future in Stroke?Does Thrombectomy Have a Future in Stroke?
Three recent studies compare endovascular therapy with intravenous tissue plasminogen activator in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Medscape Neurology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 26, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Commentary Source Type: news
Traumatic Brain Injury Linked to Increased Stroke RiskTraumatic Brain Injury Linked to Increased Stroke Risk
The association between traumatic brain injury and later ischemic stroke remained surprisingly strong even after systematic removal of potential confounders, researchers say. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 27, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Migraine With Aura 'Major' Contributor to All Stroke TypesMigraine With Aura 'Major' Contributor to All Stroke Types
Study finds that migraine with aura is similar to hypertension, obesity, and diabetes as a risk factor for any stroke, hemorrhagic or ischemic. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 27, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Braintone has a therapeutic effect on ischemic brain damage
Recently, the importance of the neurovascular unit, which is comprised of neurons, endothelial cells and astrocytes, has received great attention in the field of stroke, because stroke affects not only neurons, but also astrocytes and microvessels. Within the neurovascular unit, endothelial cells are critical for maintaining normal hemodynamic and metabolic homeostasis. Vascular damage during ischemia often leads to the disruption of the blood-brain barrier and dysregulation of vascular tonus, eventually causing substantial cell death...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - August 19, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news
'Ultra-Early' Thrombolysis Cuts Disability in Mild Stroke 'Ultra-Early' Thrombolysis Cuts Disability in Mild Stroke
Giving IV thrombolysis within 90 minutes improves the odds of excellent outcome in patients with mild to moderate acute ischemic stroke, new research shows. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 28, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Diabetic stroke risk after AMI drops in 10 year period
The findings were presented at the ESC Congress by Ms Stina Jakobsson from Sweden. They reveal that reperfusion therapy and secondary prevention drugs produced the decline and brought stroke risk after AMI closer to that of non-diabetics. Ms Jakobsson said: "Ischemic stroke following an acute myocardial infarction is a fairly uncommon but devastating event with high mortality...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - September 3, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes Source Type: news
Factor VIII Levels After Stroke May Flag Recurrent EventsFactor VIII Levels After Stroke May Flag Recurrent Events
Patients hospitalized for acute ischemic stroke had triple the risk for a recurrent thrombotic event if they had elevated factor VIII levels. These patients also had higher rates of death and disability at discharge. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - October 18, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Dabigatran Concentrations and Ischemic Stroke in AFDabigatran Concentrations and Ischemic Stroke in AF
Learn more on how ischemic stroke and bleeding outcomes are tied to dabigatran plasma concentrations. Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - March 6, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news
Game Changer for Endovascular Treatment of Ischemic Stroke?Game Changer for Endovascular Treatment of Ischemic Stroke?
Studies have failed to provide evidence that endovascular treatment is superior to medical treatment of acute ischemic stroke, but new devices and techniques may change that. Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 30, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article 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
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
Timing of Thrombolysis for Acute Ischaemic StrokeTiming of Thrombolysis for Acute Ischaemic Stroke
How does treatment delay, patient age and stroke severity influence the effects of t-PA in acute ischemic stroke? Evidence-Based Medicine
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 24, 2015 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news
