Interventional treatment of symptomatic vasospasm in the setting of traumatic brain injury; a systematic review of published cases - Sorrentino ZA, Lucke-Wold BP, Laurent D, Quintin SS, Hoh BL.
Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (tSAH) is frequently co-morbid with traumatic brain injury (TBI), and may induce secondary injury through vascular changes such as vasospasm and subsequent delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI). While aneurysmal SAH is well stud... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
AI software flags missed intracranial aneurysms on CTA
Thursday, November 30 | 9:40 a.m.-9:50 a.m. | R3-SSNR15-2 | Room S402In this talk, researchers from Tel Aviv University in Israel will describe how an AI algorithm can retrospectively detect intracranial aneurysms that had been missed on CT angiography (CTA) exams.It’s crucial to identify intracranial aneurysms early, as early detection facilitates risk stratification and timely, optimal management, according to presenter Tamer Sobeh, MD, of Tel Aviv University.“The increasing workload for radiologists to detect [intracranial aneurysms], particularly incidental cases in the non-subarachnoid hemorrhage setting, undersco...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - November 8, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Erik L. Ridley Tags: 2023 AI Preview Source Type: news
Ultrahigh-resolution CTA bests conventional for aneurysm detection
Ultrahigh-resolution CT angiography {CTA bests conventional for the detection of ruptured intracranial aneurysms, offering higher sensitivity, improved image quality, and reduced radiation dose, according to a study published October 9 in Academic Radiology.The findings could translate into better patient care, wrote a team led by Marius Frenzel of Johannes Gutenberg University, in Mainz, Germany."The 'time is brain' paradigm emphasizes the importance of timely and accurate diagnostics in the case of hemorrhagic stroke," the group noted. "If a ruptured aneurysm is missed in primary CTA imaging and diagnosed later on additi...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - October 10, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Kate Madden Yee Tags: CT Source Type: news
Janssen to Highlight Scientific Advances and Commitment to Transform Cancer Care at ASCO and EHA with More than 90 Presentations Showcasing Robust, Differentiated Portfolio and Pipeline in Hematologic Malignancies and Solid Tumors
This study evaluates an investigational combination regimen of IMBRUVICA® (ibrutinib) plus venetoclax (I+V) for newly diagnosed chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and small lymphocytic lymphoma (SLL), (Abstracts #7535 and #P617, respectively).Advancing the Science of Solid Tumors Through Precision MedicineJanssen’s continued innovation in solid tumors focuses on advancing precision medicine options for patients with biomarker-driven disease who have limited targeted treatment options and moving patients into earlier lines of therapy when treatments may be more effective. Lung CancerAn oral presentation will report ...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - May 18, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news
Disappointing Topline Results for Clazosentan in Aneurysmal SAH Disappointing Topline Results for Clazosentan in Aneurysmal SAH
Clazosentan failed to prevent clinical deterioration as a result of delayed cerebral ischemia in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in the phase 3 REACT trial.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - February 6, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Comparison of health-related quality of life in patients with traumatic brain injury, subarachnoid haemorrhage and cervical spine disease - Tsyben A, Guilfoyle MR, Laing RJC, Timofeev I, Anwar F, Trivedi RA, Kirollos RW, Turner C, Allanson J, Mee H, Outtrim JG, Menon DK, Hutchinson PJA, Helmy A.
PURPOSE: The degree of disability that is acceptable to patients following traumatic brain injury (TBI) continues to be debated. While the dichotomization of outcome on the Glasgow Outcome Score (GOSE) into 'favourable' and 'unfavourable' continues to guid... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 12, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Emilia Clarke felt 'violently, voluminously ill' when an aneurysm burst inside her brain
Emilia Clarke, best known for her portrayal as Daenerys Targaryen in Game Of Thrones, experienced a subarachnoid haemorrhage. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - November 26, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Is This Primary Exertional Headache?
Discussion
Commonly occurring primary headaches include tension, cluster and migraine headaches. “Other primary headaches” are often situational. Patients can have more than 1 type of these “other” headaches along with more common headaches. Other primary headaches as a group tend to be self-limited with long remission periods. Some other primary headaches include:
Thunderclap headache
Explosive sudden onset with maximum intensity in less 1 minute and resolution within 5 minutes usually
43/100,000 persons in adults
Primary or secondary
Secondary causes include intracranial hemorrhage, stroke, thro...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - November 21, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
Featured review: What are the effects of antifibrinolytic treatment in people with aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage?
Thursday, November 10, 2022 (Source: Cochrane News and Events)
Source: Cochrane News and Events - November 10, 2022 Category: Information Technology Authors: Lydia Parsonson Source Type: news
Certain type of stroke on the rise, with higher rates among Black people
Subarachnoid hemorrhage occurs in Black people at a disproportionately higher rate compared to people of other races and ethnicities, study finds. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - November 1, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Source Type: news
Concerning Trend of Growing SAH Rates in Black People Concerning Trend of Growing SAH Rates in Black People
High rates of uncontrolled hypertension and problems with access to care are likely behind new data showing high rates of subarachnoid hemorrhage in Black people, according to experts.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - October 27, 2022 Category: Neurology Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news
Deadly Aneurysm-Linked Strokes Are Rising, Especially Among Black Americans
THURSDAY, Oct. 27, 2022 -- An often-deadly type of stroke -- subarachnoid hemorrhage -- is on the upswing in the United States, particularly among Black people, new research shows.
Unlike the more common ischemic stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - October 27, 2022 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Incidence of Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Increasing
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 26, 2022 -- From 2007 to 2017, there was an increase in the incidence of nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), according to a study published online Oct. 26 in Neurology.
Christina Xia, M.D., from SUNY Upstate Medical... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 26, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Certain type of stroke on the rise, with higher rates among Black people
Subarachnoid hemorrhage occur in Black people at a disproportionately higher rate compared to people of other races and ethnicities, study finds. (Source: SUNY Upstate Medical)
Source: SUNY Upstate Medical - October 26, 2022 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: News Research Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Minute: What is a subarachnoid hemorrhage?
Globally, 1 in 4 people over 25 will have a stroke of some form, according to the World Stroke Organization. Subarachnoid hemorrhages account for approximately 1.2 million cases of stroke each year, and nearly 40% of those cases are fatal. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7g797b9v_c Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1:01) is in the downloads at the end of the post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network." Read the script. While not the most common type of stroke,… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - September 16, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news