Subarachnoid hemorrhage tied to more deaths among middle-aged women than other strokes Hina Zahid7 Nov 2020 3:30 PM ISTSubarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH), the most fatal of all cerebrovascular disturbances, results in death for 40-50% of patients suffering from the...
Avoiding pro-inflammatory foods lowers heart disease, stroke risk: JACC study Hina Zahid3 Nov 2020 11:49 AM ISTHigh inflammatory foods or Proinflammatory diets generally include more red, processed, and organ meats; refined carbohydrates; and sweetened drinks....
Study links Multiple depressive symptoms to incident stroke Hina Zahid31 Oct 2020 10:03 AM ISTBIRMINGHAM, Ala. - People with multiple depressive symptoms have an increased risk for stroke, according to findings recently published in Neurology:...
Lipid Management in Patients with Endocrine Disorders- Guidelines by Endocrine Society Hina Zahid30 Oct 2020 11:30 AM ISTWASHINGTON - Endocrine Society has released new Clinical Practice Guideline for Lipid Management in Patients with Endocrine Disorders. The clear...
New tool can help diagnose strokes rapidly with a smartphone Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli26 Oct 2020 7:30 AM ISTUNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- A new tool created by researchers at Penn State and Houston Methodist Hospital could diagnose a stroke based on abnormalities...
Coexistence of carotid stenosis and AF linked to higher stroke risk Medha Baranwal15 Oct 2020 7:03 PM ISTAdelaide, Australia: About 1 in 10 atrial fibrillation (AF) patients experience carotid stenosis (CS) and vice versa, reveals a recent...
Trans esophageal echocardiography increases dysphagia risk in stroke patients: Study Medha Baranwal14 Oct 2020 6:49 PM ISTGermany: Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has a detrimental effect on swallowing in acute stroke patients for at least 24 hours, according to a...
Cerebral protection system reduces stroke risk in patients undergoing TAVR: JACC Medha Baranwal11 Oct 2020 9:15 PM ISTUSA: The use of the Sentinel cerebral protection system (CPS) in patients undergoing TAVR lowers the risk of in-hospital mortality and ischemic...
Arm Squeezes with BP Cuffs may Help Brain Recover After Stroke: Study Hina Zahid9 Oct 2020 9:01 PM ISTMINNEAPOLIS – People who are given clot-busting drugs after a stroke may recover better if they also are given a therapy called remote ischemic...
Pregnancy complications linked to increased risk of heart disease and stroke later Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Oct 2020 4:15 AM ISTPregnancy complications such as miscarriage, pre-eclampsia, diabetes in pregnancy (gestational diabetes) and pre-term birth are linked to a heightened...
Amniotic fluid may yield novel treatment option for ischemic stroke Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Oct 2020 6:30 PM ISTDurham, NC - According to the World Stroke Organization, each year, 5.5 million people across the world die from stroke, and more than 116 million...
Dual infection by Zika and Chikungunya viruses tied to stroke risk: Lancet Study Hina Zahid19 Sept 2020 12:27 PM ISTThe spectrum of neurological manifestations linked to Zika and Chikungunya viruses and importance of dual infection, are not known fully. The...
