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Stroke signs: 'Amaurosis Fugax' could affect the eyes in the days leading up to a stroke
A transient ischemic attack is a major precursor to having a stroke, so sudden shifts in vision should never be ignored.
Source: Daily Express - Health - October 23, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Aphasia is a warning sign that can occur up to a week before a stroke - appears 'suddenly'
Almost a quarter of patients who suffer an ischaemic stroke will experience a "mini" stroke up to a week prior.
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Aspirin Plus Dipyridamole vs Aspirin Only in Ischemic StrokeAspirin Plus Dipyridamole vs Aspirin Only in Ischemic Stroke
Reports suggest that patients who suffer ischemic stroke while treated with aspirin have less severe strokes than those who aren't on aspirin. How does the addition of dipyridamole effect outcomes? BMC Neurology
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 18, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

Symptoms Of Mini Stroke Quickly Fade, But 10 To 15 Percent Will Suffer Full Strokes Within 3 Months
Each year, as many as 500,000 Americans experience mini strokes called transient ischemic attacks (TIAs). Symptoms quickly go away, usually within an hour, and many people don't seek treatment. But 10 to 15 percent of people who experience TIAs will experience full-blown strokes within three months, and 40 percent of these strokes will occur in the first 24 hours, according to an article by three Loyola University Medical Center neurologists in the journal Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 7, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

Chelation: No Benefit in Ischemic Stroke (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- A chelating agent targeting zinc that showed promise in early studies failed to improve outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke, a prematurely-terminated randomized trial showed.
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - February 7, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Carotid Bypass Surgery Doesn't Help Cognitive Performance After Stroke
Source: American Heart Association Related MedlinePlus Pages: Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - February 12, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fish Oil Component Reduces Brain Damage In Newborns
Research conducted by a team of scientists from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and Dr. Nicolas Bazan, Boyd Professor and Director of the Neuroscience Center of Excellence at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, found the novel use of a component of fish oil reduced brain trauma in newborn mice. The study reports that neonatal brain damage decreased by about 50% when a triglyceride lipid emulsion containing docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) was injected within two hours of the onset of ischemic stroke...
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - February 22, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Stroke Source Type: news

B vitamins may not help after stroke
HONOLULU, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Taking B vitamins daily may not prevent cognitive decline in people who have had a stroke or transient ischemic attack, U.S. researchers say.
Source: Health News - UPI.com - February 27, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Tirofiban Risky After Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic StrokeTirofiban Risky After Thrombectomy in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Patients who received tirofiban with mechanical thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke had a higher risk of fatal intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and poor outcome in a recent observational study. Reuters Health Information
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 19, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Recurrent Transient Ischemic Attack and Early Risk of StrokeRecurrent Transient Ischemic Attack and Early Risk of Stroke
Do patients who suffer multiple transient ischemic attacks within a week have an increased risk of subsequent stroke? Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Psychiatry
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 10, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Journal Article Source Type: news

1 In 4 Stroke Survivors Suffers from PTSD
And that can pose serious psychological challenges, researcher says Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Pages: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack
Source: MedlinePlus Health News - June 19, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Traditional Chinese Medicine Nonsignificant Effect in StrokeTraditional Chinese Medicine Nonsignificant Effect in Stroke
The largest randomized clinical trial of traditional Chinese medicine in ischemic stroke showed no statistical difference in improving function. But researchers say further research is warranted. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 8, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news

Ethnic Disparity in Stroke Rates Persists (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- Ischemic stroke rates declined over an 11-year period in Corpus Christi, Tex., but rates remained elevated in Mexican Americans relative to their non-Hispanic white neighbors, researchers found.
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - August 13, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Earlier the Better for Stroke Treatment (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- The earlier within the recommended treatment window that intravenous thrombolytic therapy was administered, the better the outcomes following ischemic stroke, an observational study showed.
Source: MedPage Today State Required CME - August 22, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Developments in the Management of Acute Ischaemic StrokeDevelopments in the Management of Acute Ischaemic Stroke
What are the recent developments within the management of acute ischemic stroke? Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 19, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Critical Care Journal Article Source Type: news