Medscape |
Can Simple Biomarkers Improve Stroke Prediction in AF?
Medscape This is 2016. It is past time. We need a more precise way to predict stroke in patients with AF. Seemingly easy questions like, “Do I need a blood thinner?” or “Can I stop my blood thinner?” are as hard to answer now as they were a decade ago. That’s … |
Medscape |
Electrical Stimulation Improves Hand Movement After Stroke
Medscape Contralaterally controlled functional electrical stimulation (CCFES), managed by the patient, is superior to therapist-controlled cyclic neuromuscular electrical stimulation (cNMES) in improving hand dexterity in stroke patients with chronic … |
WDIV Detroit |
56-year-old woman goes missing after experiencing stroke symptoms
WDIV Detroit Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 56-year-old woman who was last seen Friday morning. Detroit Woman Reported Missing After Possibly Suffering Stroke … |
The Press, York |
New stroke support group proves popular
The Press, York A STROKE support group for younger people has already proved to be in demand in York. John Skelton, a chartered surveyor from Heworth, suffered and survived a stroke two years ago at the age of 47. The experience showed him there is a gap in the … |
The Border Mail |
Pushing the boundaries, one stroke at a time
The Border Mail But the mental game is the real battle. McCardel says her ideal state while swimming is “zoned out, not actively thinking about different things, people or ideas or abstract thoughts”. She enters a meditative state, “feeling the stroke“, her mind … |