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cva (cerebrovascular accident)
18 posts
Blood Test Could Predict Future Disability in MS
[ad_1] A blood test that measures elevations in neurofilament light chain (NfL) levels in patients with multiple sclerosis…
November 9, 2023
“Striking” benefit of lipid reduction in primary prevention
[ad_1] Dr Steve Nissen SAN DIEGO, CA – A new analysis of a large-scale trial of a new…
June 25, 2023
Losing weight may boost AF ablation success
[ad_1] Weight loss before catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF) in initially overweight or obese patients may increase…
May 23, 2023
AHA urges action against racial inequities in stroke care
[ad_1] Stroke is a “disease of disparities”, with racial and ethnic inequalities in incidence, prevalence, treatment and outcomes,…
May 17, 2023
AHA supports screening for cognitive impairment after stroke
[ad_1] Screening for cognitive disorders should be part of the multidisciplinary management of stroke survivors, says the American…
May 2, 2023
Depressive symptoms linked to higher stroke risk, worse outcomes
[ad_1] People with a history of depressive symptoms have a 46% higher risk of stroke than those without…
March 9, 2023
Advantages of Thrombectomy for Stroke with Large Central Volumes: SELECT2
[ad_1] Performing endovascular thrombectomy in patients ischemic stroke having a large ischemic core has been shown to be…
February 11, 2023
Married heart patients fare better than their single counterparts
[ad_1] Those who are married have a better chance of surviving longer after a heart attack, according to…
February 8, 2023
CV deaths jumped in 2020, reflecting the toll of the pandemic
[ad_1] Deaths from cardiovascular disease rose dramatically in 2020, marking the largest single-year increase since 2015 and surpassing…
January 28, 2023
COPD patients at higher risk of death 1 year after surgery
[ad_1] Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are more likely to die within a year of elective…
January 19, 2023