Acute Ischemic Stroke

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Quizzes

05/01/2019

The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association released guidelines last year for the early management of patients with acute ischemic stroke. Test your knowledge on the guidelines by taking...

05/01/2019

Heat

Pop Quiz: Heat Stroke

04/03/2019

Do you know the symptoms of heat stroke? Find out by answering this question.

04/03/2019

Research Summaries

mortality risk

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Mortality From Stroke

06/09/2022

Racial and ethnic disparities exist across all aspects of health care. Researchers examined the association of these disparities in short- and long-term mortality for different types of stroke.

06/09/2022

Emergency Medicine

Acute Ischemic Stroke: Shorter Thrombolytic Door-to-Needle Time Tied to Better 1-Year Outcomes

06/03/2020

Researchers investigated whether shorter door-to-needle times were associated with improved long-term outcomes among more than 61,000 Medicare beneficiaries aged 65 years or older who were treated for acute...

06/03/2020

Neurology

Is Migraine Tied to Ischemic Stroke in Women?

04/09/2020

The authors of a recent narrative review sought to identify factors that may be associated with an increased risk of stroke among women with migraine.

04/09/2020

Acute Ischemic Stroke

Potential Stroke Therapy Is Deemed Ineffective

03/19/2020

Investigators of the RESTORE BRAIN study determined whether a selective GABAA α5 receptor antagonist is a safe and effective therapy for patients with ischemic stroke.

03/19/2020

Neurology

Headache Is Common at the Onset of or Shortly Following Ischemic Stroke

01/23/2020

To gain a deeper knowledge of the association between headache and ischemic stroke, authors of a new study reviewed current literature that had examined the prevalence and characteristics of new-onset...

01/23/2020

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