Women with excess weight as teenager or young adult may have higher stroke risk by age 55, status study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Jun 2024 5:00 AM ISTIn an analysis of more than 50 years of health data, women who had overweight or obesity at age 14 or 31 were more likely to have an ischemic...
Cardiac Risk Scores May Be Useful for Predicting Outcome of Acute Ischemic Stroke: Study Dr. Krishna Shah28 April 2024 8:00 PM ISTA recent study published in Neurology India shows that HEART (History, ECG, Age, Risk factors, and Troponin) score is effective in determining...
Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Prevents Neurological Deterioration in Stroke Patients: JAMA Study Jacinthlyn Sylvia2 April 2024 3:00 AM ISTA recent study published in the Journal of American Medical Association revealed compelling evidence supporting the efficacy of dual antiplatelet...
International Study Finds Thrombectomy Highly Effective Long-Term Treatment for Large Strokes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Feb 2024 8:00 PM ISTIn a major, international study, named SELECT2, a University Hospitals (UH) research team found that patients with large strokes had a dramatically...
Blood thinners addition to clot-busting medication may not improve stroke outcomes Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Feb 2024 9:15 AM ISTGiving blood thinners in addition to clot-busting medications to people with ischemic strokes (clot-caused strokes) did not improve their outcomes 90...
AI-based system guided stroke treatment may help prevent stroke recurrence Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 Feb 2024 6:13 AM ISTIschemic stroke survivors who received care recommendations from an artificial intelligence (AI)-based system had fewer recurrent strokes, heart...
Common antidepressants SSRI and SNRI found safe for most stroke survivors Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Feb 2024 5:00 PM IST Most stroke survivors were able to safely take two types of common antidepressants, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the American...
New clot-busting medication may simplify stroke treatment in specialized ambulance Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli5 Feb 2024 10:00 AM IST Compared with the standard clot-busting medication alteplase, the newer clot-buster tenecteplase may offer a safe, effective and simpler way to treat...
ICM-detected AF not tied to recurrent ischemic stroke in already fairly anticoagulated population Medha Baranwal25 Jan 2024 10:45 AM ISTJapan: The risk of stroke recurrence in patients with cryptogenic stroke with atrial fibrillation (AF) detected after stroke by the insertable cardiac...
Supplementation of curcumin-piperine may benefit patients with ischemic stroke in rehabilitation stage Medha Baranwal19 Jan 2024 8:30 PM ISTIran: A randomized controlled trial published in Nutrition Journal has shown the beneficial effects of curcumin-piperine supplementation on...
Medical Bulletin 6/January/2024 Anshika Mishra6 Jan 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Even in midlife, disrupted sleep tied to memory, thinking problems later onPeople who have more disrupted...
High fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio tied to stroke recurrence and poor functional outcome in LAA stroke patients Aditi5 Jan 2024 2:30 AM ISTThe fibrinogen-to-albumin ratio (FAR), a new inflammatory marker, is a potential prognostic indicator for vascular diseases.A high baseline...
