Patients of TIA need to be thoroughly investigated to prevent full blown stroke: AHA statement Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Jan 2023 10:30 PM ISTUSA: Patients of transient ischemic attack need emergency assessment to help prevent a full-blown stroke. They should be thoroughly investigated...
Medical Bulletin 20/January/2023 Isra Zaman20 Jan 2023 4:05 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Irritable bowel syndrome linked to lower bacterial diversity: StudyPeople with irritable bowel syndrome...
American Heart Association scientific statement for transient ischemic attack Isra Zaman20 Jan 2023 9:45 AM ISTStroke symptoms that disappear in under an hour, known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA), need emergency assessment to help prevent a full-blown...
Intraplaque hemorrhage in carotid stenosis doubles risk of recurrent stroke or TIA: Study Medha Baranwal17 Oct 2022 11:15 AM ISTNetherlands: In patients with mild-to-moderate carotid stenosis, carotid intraplaque hemorrhage (IPH) and total plaque volume increase the risk of...
Carotid artery plaques in stroke patients up the risk for recurrent ischemic stroke or TIA: JACC Medha Baranwal8 Jun 2022 8:00 PM ISTGermany: Stroke patients with complicated carotid artery plaques (CAPs) are at a higher risk of recurrent ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack...
Ticagrelor, aspirin benefits in TIA outweigh risk over 30-day treatment period: Neurology Medha Baranwal29 April 2022 12:30 PM ISTChina: A recent study in the journal Neurology found that in patients with mild to moderate ischemic stroke or at high risk for transient ischemic...
Early CTA imaging benefits patients with transient ischemic attack: Study Medha Baranwal21 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTGermany: Acute computed tomography angiography (CTA) reveals high-grade ipsilateral pathology in more than every fifth transient ischemic attack (TIA)...
Risk of subsequent stroke not higher in patients receiving outpatient vs inpatient care for TIA: JAMA Medha Baranwal13 Jan 2022 9:00 AM ISTUSA: A recent study suggests that offering rapid management at transient ischemic attack (TIA) clinics is not inferior to inpatient care models. The...
High blood retinol levels decreases the risk of TIA, Stroke Dr. Nandita Mohan23 Dec 2021 2:52 PM ISTAn inverse association exists between blood retinol and the risk of TIA or stroke, according to a recent study published in the Frontiers in...
DAPT effectively reduces recurrent stroke risk but Increase bleeding risk: Study Medha Baranwal7 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Short-term DAPT within 24 hours of high-risk transient ischemic attack or mild-moderate ischemic stroke reduces recurrent stroke risk but at the...
Under dose of statins linked to raised mortality in ischemic stroke or TIA: Study Dr Satabdi Saha17 Jun 2021 10:00 AM ISTAccording to recent research reports,underutilization of statins, including no treatment or underdosing after stroke (deintensification), was...
AHA/ASA releases new guideline on prevention of secondary stroke Medha Baranwal29 May 2021 10:00 AM ISTUSA: The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association has released a 2021 guideline for the prevention of stroke in patients with stroke and...
