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Guidelines issued on preventing stroke in patients with ...
The American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Stroke Association have released new guidelines on preventing stroke in patients who ...
Stroke units: Not just for big hospitals anymore | ACP ...
... Stroke units: Not just for big hospitals anymore. ... Terri D'Arrigo is a freelance writer in Holbrook, NY. Stroke unit guidance. ...
Outpatient stroke prevention clinics may be as effective as ...
Outpatient stroke prevention clinics may be as effective as organized inpatient care in patients who have had an ischemic stroke or transient ...
43% of ischemic stroke patients discharged with high blood ...
Forty-three percent of patients hospitalized with acute ischemic stroke were discharged with elevated blood pressure, and 33% had uncontrolled ...
Statins reduced stroke risk for TIA patients with carotid ...
Transient ischemic attack (TIA) patients with carotid stenosis who were on statins had lower early stroke risk than those not taking statins. ...
Thrombolysis in stroke mimics seems safe | ACP Hospitalist ...
Using thrombolysis in patients with stroke mimics doesn't appear to be harmful, a study found. ... Thrombolysis in stroke mimics seems safe. ...
Study shows differences between the sexes in stroke severity ...
... Study shows differences between the sexes in stroke severity, risk of death. Women over 65 had more severe strokes than ...
Stroke risk higher up to 12 weeks after hip replacement, study ...
Risk for stroke is elevated up to 12 weeks after total hip replacement, according to a new study. ... online Nov. 6 by Stroke. A ...
Recurrent TIA and minor stroke associated with resulting ...
A detailed prospective study of transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) and minor stroke found 15% of patients were disabled at 90 days, even though ...
Pioglitazone may reduce risk of second stroke in patients with ...
... suggest that giving pioglitazone to 100 patients similar to those in the trial for about 5 years could prevent 3 patients from experiencing stroke or MI ...