Patients with acute ischemic stroke after cardiac intervention less likely to be treated with endovascular thrombectomy: JAMA Medha Baranwal31 Jan 2024 8:45 PM ISTUSA: Patients with ischemic stroke after cardiac intervention are less likely to be treated with endovascular thrombectomy (EVT), a recent study...
Argatroban may Revolutionize Stroke Treatment, Offering Hope for Improved Outcomes Dr.Niharika Harsha B21 Jan 2024 6:30 PM ISTIn a major leap forward in stroke care, a recent clinical trial has unearthed compelling evidence supporting the efficacy of argatroban in enhancing...
Admission hyponatremia may independently predict unfavorable postreperfusion outcomes Jacinthlyn Sylvia7 Dec 2023 10:30 AM ISTA recent study found the impact of hyponatremia (plasma sodium <136 mmol/L) on patients undergoing intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) and/or...
Remote Ischemic Conditioning in Acute Stroke: A Disheartening Verdict from Rigorous Trials Dr.Niharika Harsha B16 Nov 2023 8:00 PM ISTIn the relentless pursuit of groundbreaking stroke treatments, the medical community has explored various avenues, including remote ischemic...
Moderate systolic BP lowering after endovascular therapy not safe in ischemic stroke patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 Sept 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Lower systolic blood pressure (SBP) targets less than either 140 mm Hg or 160 mm Hg after successful endovascular therapy may not be safe or...
Statins may reduce risk of early vascular events in patients with first-ever ischemic stroke with low LDL-C levels Medha Baranwal26 Sept 2023 10:00 AM ISTKorea: A recent study showed a reduced risk of 3 month composite vascular events and all cause death with early statin treatment in patients with...
Vitamin K antagonists do not increase symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage in ischemic stroke patients Jacinthlyn Sylvia28 July 2023 10:15 AM ISTA new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association shows that the use of vitamin K antagonist (VKA) within the previous seven days...
Brain stimulation promising treatment for patients with acute ischemic stroke: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli13 July 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A randomised clinical trial has shown that high-definition cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation (HD C-tDCS) to the brain is a...
Early Administration Of DOACs After Ischaemic Stroke Safe and effective in AF patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli16 Jun 2023 9:30 AM ISTA recent study published in The New England Journal Of Medicine, known as the ELAN trial, has revealed that starting anticoagulation treatment soon...
IV alteplase alone good enough- add on argatroban may not further improve outcomes in acute ischemic stroke Jacinthlyn Sylvia18 Feb 2023 9:45 AM ISTIn a new study by Hui-Sheng Chen and team it was shown that argatroban with intravenous alteplase compared to alteplase therapy alone did not...
TyG index strongly related to stroke recurrence and related death in type 2 diabetes patients: Study Medha Baranwal14 Jan 2023 11:45 AM ISTChina: The triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index is strongly associated with the recurrence of ischemic stroke (IS) and death in acute IS patients with...
Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan appreciates S3V Vascular Technologies effort to bring medical devices at affordable cost Ruchika Sharma17 Dec 2022 1:30 PM ISTShe thanked Prime Minister Modi for bringing in policies that are efficient, competitive, and resilient for making indigenous manufacturing easier and...
