Medscape |
Endovascular Therapy May Benefit Large-Core Strokes
Medscape Endovascular treatment (ET) appears to benefit some stroke patients who present with a large ischemic core but with a large mismatch profile — significant volumes of viable but critically hypoperfused tissue. The results are “very compelling” and … |
Northwestern University NewsCenter |
Short Episodes of Atrial Fibrillation Don’t Increase Stroke Risk
Northwestern University NewsCenter Patients with pacemakers or defibrillators who experience only short episodes of atrial fibrillation are not at an increased risk for stroke over a two-year follow-up, according to a Northwestern Medicine study published in Circulation. The findings … |
Grimsby Telegraph |
The woman left with locked-in syndrome after suffering stroke in her …
Grimsby Telegraph A Lincolnshire mum-of-two who battle back from the brink after being ‘locked into’ her body after a stroke is raising cash for a charity who support fellow survivors. Now well on the road to recovery after the drama 15 months ago, Horncastle stroke … |
Grimsby Telegraph |
The woman who suffered stroke in her 40s and left with locked-in …
Grimsby Telegraph A Lincolnshire mum-of-two who battle back from the brink after being ‘locked into’ her body after a stroke is raising cash for a charity who support fellow survivors. Now well on the road to recovery after the drama 15 months ago, Horncastle stroke … |
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Stroke survivor re-learning how to ski
Yorkshire Evening Post Previously a keen skier, the 41-year-old said: “After my stroke, I thought I wouldn’t be able to ski again, because I’d lost my ability to stand. But I’m determined to live every day to the full and now, thanks to the Stroke Association, I’m going to … |