Neurology Advisor |
Cilostazol Helps Prevent Secondary Stroke But Not Without Risk
Neurology Advisor Treatment with cilostazol may aid in the prevention of stroke in patients with prior ischemic stroke who are prone to cerebral hemorrhage, researchers reported at the 2017 International Stroke Conference, February 22-24, 2017, in Houston, Texas. While … |
Medscape |
TARDIS: Triple Antiplatelet Therapy No Benefit in Stroke, TIA
Medscape Triple antiplatelet therapy was not superior to guideline-recommended aspirin/dipyridamole or clopidogrel alone to prevent recurrent stroke in patients with … |
Wayne Post |
A Word With Chief Ken Beers: Learn the warning signs of stroke
Wayne Post According to the National Stroke Association, the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and the leading cause of adult disability is stroke. According to the “Ontario County: Community Health Assessment/Community Service Plan 2016-2018,” … |
Medical News Today |
People with mental health disorders at risk of stroke, study finds Medical News Today New research connects mental illness with stroke, as those with anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and other mental disorders seem to have an increased risk of stroke. The study was led by Jonah P. Zuflacht, a fourth-year … Study Links Psychiatric Disorders to Stroke ... |
Medscape |
Ticagrelor May Best Aspirin in Stroke of Atherosclerotic Origin
Medscape The findings, presented here at the International Stroke Conference (ISC) 2017 and published online February 20 in Lancet Neurology, are from a subanalysis of the Acute Stroke or Transient Ischaemic Attack Treated with Aspirin or Ticagrelor and Patient … |