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Lower Stroke Rates Dissipate Earlier for Black Women
Black women ages 65 to 74 show same stroke risk as black men
36 minutes ago - MedPageToday
AF-ALERT
Evaluation of an alert-based computerized decision support strategy to prevent stroke in patients with nonvalvular AF or atrial flutter.
4 hours ago - Healio
CIRT
Researchers assessed the effect of low-dose methotrexate on the reduction of MIs, strokes or death in patients with type 2 diabetes or metabolic syndrome with a history of MI...
4 hours ago - Healio - 6 articles
VITAL
Evaluation of vitamin D3 and omega-3 fatty acids on risk reduction for heart disease, cancer and stroke in patients without a history of these illnesses.
8 hours ago - Healio
Monitoring through ICDs, pacemakers decreases anticoagulation administration
Direct-acting oral anticoagulation through pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators was feasible and decreased the utilization of anticoagulation in patients with...
8 hours ago - Healio
Predictors of readmission after thrombectomy for stroke identified
Approximately 1 in 8 patients who received endovascular thrombectomy for treatment of acute ischemic stroke are readmitted within 30 days, with diabetes and coagulopathy being...
8 hours ago - Healio
Aggressive Treatment of Hypertension in Stroke Patients is Detrimental
Lowering the pressure with extensive treatment with anti-hypertensive drugs in stroke patients can be more dangerous in the long run.
18 hours ago - Medindia Health - 3 articles
New UGA study points to optimal hypertension treatment for stroke patients
Aggressive treatment of hypertension in stroke patients could do more harm than good in the long term, according to a new study from researchers at the University of Georgia.
19 hours ago - News Medical - 2 articles
Optimal blood pressure treatment for stroke patients
Aggressive treatment of hypertension in stroke patients could do more harm than good in the long term, according to a new study.
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
Researchers aim to identify and target high blood pressure indicators
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a leading cause of stroke and heart attacks worldwide - and one in four people have it.
1 day ago - News Medical
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