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ISC over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, AZ

<乌鸦传媒>Corticosteroid Still Doesn't Help After Stroke in the Thrombectomy Era

MARVEL trial tries adjunctive therapy again with new circumstances but gets the same old answer

ISC over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center in Phoenix, AZ

<乌鸦传媒>Before Stroke Thrombectomy, Keep the Bed Flat, Trial Says

Tilting the head of the bed up during early window in large vessel occlusion hurts outcomes

A computer rendering of a blood clot.

<乌鸦传媒>Anticoagulant Falls Short for Secondary Stroke Prevention in Atrial Cardiopathy

Can atrial cardiopathy really be the cause of some cryptogenic strokes?

SCCM over a photo of Phoenix Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Ceftriaxone Prevents Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia After Brain Injury

Single-dose administered prophylactically associated with less pneumonia, mortality

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Severe Stroke at Age 24; Nurses' $100,000 Bonus; Paxlovid Insider Trading Conviction

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A computer rendering of bone marrow.

<乌鸦传媒>Allogeneic Stem Cell Therapy Falls Short on Stroke Outcomes

Hints at improvement for younger patients, those with larger infarct size

A computer rendering of a blood clot.

<乌鸦传媒>Direct Thrombin Inhibitor Shows Benefit for Progressing Stroke

Urgent anticoagulation with argatroban shows no bleeding downside in EASE trial

A computer rendering of a blood clot.

<乌鸦传媒>Oral Factor XIa Inhibitor Disappoints for Secondary Stroke Prevention

Milvexian did not reduce strokes or covert brain infarcts in AXIOMATIC-SSP

A computer rendering of an ischemic stroke.

<乌鸦传媒>DAPT Stays Helpful for Minor Stroke Even With Later Presentation, Worse Symptoms

But a signal of excess bleeding is noted in the INSPIRES trial

A photo a male doctor and female nurse looking at a laptop while a nurse hangs an IV bag over a senior patient in a hospital.

<乌鸦传媒>Alteplase Not Harmful in NOAC Users, Even in a More Bleeding-Prone Cohort

No excess brain bleeds in an Asian population receiving lytic therapy for stroke

A photo of a female physician showing her senior male patient his electrocardiogram

<乌鸦传媒>Seek and Ye Shall Find Afib in Stroke Survivors

Neuro-cardiac collaboration can make a big difference post-stroke

A fundus image showing the cherry red spot in a eye affected by retinal artery occlusion.

<乌鸦传媒>Retinal Artery Occlusion Tied to Higher Risks of Death, Vascular Events

Risk appeared at 2 weeks and remained at 1 year and beyond

ACEP over the Penn medical buildings in Philadelphia.

<乌鸦传媒>Blood Thinners Not a Firm Contraindication for tPA, Study Finds

Intracranial hemorrhage rate did not differ regardless of use of antiplatelet or anticoagulants

A photo of a box of Lodoco tablets over a close up of the back of a $20 bill.

<乌鸦传媒>A Price Jump From Pennies to $20/Pill for the Same Drug

Drug pricing should be subject to stricter regulation

CHEST over a photo of the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu, HI.

<乌鸦传媒>Rare Lung Bleeds Cluster in DOAC Users, Implications Unclear

Pattern found in diffuse alveolar hemorrhage reports in FAERS

Morning Break over illustration of a syringe, Covid virus, and DNA helix over a photo of green vegetation.

<乌鸦传媒>Catching COVID 5 Times; Stroke Deaths Expected to Surge; Calif. Bans Red Dye No. 3

Health news and commentary from around the Web gathered by 乌鸦传媒 staff

A photo of a surgeon performing a mechanical thrombectomy

<乌鸦传媒>Stroke Doesn't Have to Lead to Death or Disability

Rapid, appropriate treatment can save lives and limit severe outcomes

A photo of bags of donated blood at a blood bank in Stockholm, Sweden.

<乌鸦传媒>Is Intracerebral Hemorrhage Risk Shared via Blood Transfusion?

Findings may suggest a transfusion-transmissible agent linked to some types of spontaneous ICH

<乌鸦传媒>Optimal BP After Stroke; Psilocybin for Depression

Also in TTHealthWatch: culprit vessel or complete revascularization?

<乌鸦传媒>Predicting ICU Outcomes; Post-Stroke Brain Stimulation

Also in TTHealthWatch: effect of frailty on intensive blood pressure control

ESC over a photo of Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre.

<乌鸦传媒>Rush to DOACs Spells Trouble for Frail Warfarin Users

Lower bleeding risk of new blood thinners did not extend to this older subgroup

IAS over a photo of Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre in Brisbane, Australia.

<乌鸦传媒>Statin Reduced Risk of Heart Disease in People With HIV

Reduction in MACE did not come with serious adverse events

A photo of a man wearing a smart watch displaying cardiac information.

<乌鸦传媒>AI Can Play a Role in Reducing Stroke Disparities

But concerns remain about the potential for bias and differential access

ENDO over a photo of McCormick Place West in Chicago, IL.

<乌鸦传媒>No Increase in Major Cardiac Events With Testosterone-Replacement Therapy

Men with hypogonadism and heart disease or risk factors saw no increased risk vs placebo

A computer rendering of a transparent man with his brain and intestines highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>Inflammatory Bowel Disease Linked With Increased Stroke Risk

Swedish study is largest, with longest follow-up to date

A photo of a SNAP/EBT advertisement in front of boxes of spaghetti.

<乌鸦传媒>How I Became a Physician on Food Stamps

Expanded SNAP work requirements will do more harm than good

A computer rendering of a brain during a stroke.

<乌鸦传媒>DOACs Safe to Start Soon After Acute Ischemic Stroke

Trial supports starting within 48 hours for many patients

EuroPCR over a photo of Le Palais des Congr猫s de Paris, in Paris, France.

<乌鸦传媒>With Preliminary Win for DOAC, Sights Set on Supplanting DAPT After LAA Closure

First randomized trial sets the stage for larger, more definitive studies

A computer rendererd diseased kidney cutaway over a brain with a stroke highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>Stroke Outcomes Provide Some Clarity on Kidney-Brain Connection

Kidney dysfunction, kidney damage increase risks in different ways, say researchers

A computer rendering of a transparent body with the cervical spinal cord highlighted.

<乌鸦传媒>Spinal Stimulation Opens Door to Treating Stroke Survivors With Partial Paralysis

Recovery of strength, functional movements seen in pilot study

A photo of the bottle and packaging of ACTOS Pioglitazone tablets over an out of focus confused looking senior man.

<乌鸦传媒>Old Drug May Help Protect People With Diabetes Against Dementia

Those with history of ischemic heart disease or stroke saw greatest protection with pioglitazone

ISC over a photo of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas

<乌鸦传媒>Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Proves Mettle in Minor Stroke

DAPT turns in non-inferior results versus IV alteplase in ARAMIS trial from China

ISC over a photo of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas

<乌鸦传媒>Tirofiban Improves Outcomes for Strokes With No Other Tx Options

Chinese trial supports stronger antiplatelet for patients ineligible for lytics, thrombectomy

ISC over a photo of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas

<乌鸦传媒>CATIS-2: Delayed Antihypertension Tx for Acute Ischemic Stroke Still an Option

Early therapy not a better bet for cutting death and disability risks at 3 months

ISC over a photo of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas

<乌鸦传媒>SPAN Study Finds a Winner for Treating Stroke in Rodents

Among six interventions, uric acid exceeded efficacy boundaries

ISC over a photo of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas

<乌鸦传媒>Thrombectomy Effective for Large Ischemic Strokes

Pair of phase III trials lay the groundwork for expanding indication

ISC over a photo of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas

<乌鸦传媒>BEST-II Throws Cold Water on Already-Tepid BP Lowering After Stroke Thrombectomy

Trial did not show definite harm, but benefit is unlikely

ISC over a photo of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas

<乌鸦传媒>Lessons From Flint, Mich. on Stroke Preparedness and Lytic Uptake

Racial disparities narrowed as a result of hospital and community intervention

ISC over a photo of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas

<乌鸦传媒>Does All Afib Detected After Stroke Really Have to Trigger Oral Anticoagulation?

Stroke neurologists debate skipping secondary prevention anticoagulants for some

ISC over a photo of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas

<乌鸦传媒>Suboptimal Sleep Duration Linked to Poor Brain Health

Middle-age patients with worse sleep saw increased white matter hyperintensities on MRI

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