Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Stroke
Adjunctive Tongxinluo Therapy Aids STEMI Outcomes
Benefits of the traditional Chinese medicine compound seen for clinical outcomes at both 30 days and one year
Head Injury Linked to Increase in Incident Ischemic Stroke
Dose-response association seen for risk for stroke with number of head injuries, but no association seen for severity
Hypoattenuation Thickening on CT Prognostic After Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion
High-grade hypoattenuation thickening on follow-up CT after left atrial appendage occlusion associated with higher stroke risk
Infertility Tx Tied to Higher Risk for Stroke Hospitalization
Risk for stroke hospitalization within 12 months of delivery higher for those who received infertility treatment versus spontaneous conception
Statin Exposure Not Linked to Increased Risk for Recurrent ICH
Survivors of spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage with statin exposure have a lower risk for any stroke, ischemic stroke
Many Heart Attack, Stroke Survivors Do Not Know Their Cholesterol Levels
American Heart Association says knowing levels is key to preventing recurrent heart attack, stroke
ESC: Adverse Outcomes Increased With Suboptimal Adherence to Aspirin After MI
Risk increased for recurrent MI, ischemic stroke, or death with suboptimal adherence through eight years after MI
Median Door-in-Door-Out Time 174 Minutes for Interhospital Stroke Transfer
Only 27.3 percent of patients with acute ischemic, hemorrhagic stroke had a door-in-door-out time of ≤120 minutes
New Eligibility Criteria May Increase Endovascular Thrombectomy Rates
Findings based on several criteria in patients with ischemic stroke due to anterior circulation large vessel occlusions
Early Antiplatelet Therapy With Mechanical Thrombectomy Shows Benefits
Early use tied to better postoperative functional outcomes without hemorrhagic transformation risk
