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New-onset postoperative AF associated with long-term risk for thromboembolism
After noncardiac surgery, patients developing new-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation may have long-term risk for thromboembolism similar to patients with nonvalvular AF...
4 hours ago - Healio - 2 articles
Congenital Benign Hypotonia is Not a Diagnosis
I frequently tell parents and friends that the Internet has a great deal of good information, but also considerable misinformation and incomplete information. This was clearly...
5 hours ago - DocCheck
Increasing Stroke Incidence Among Marijuana Users
Increasing Stroke Incidence Among Marijuana Users Medscape Medical News
9 hours ago - Medscape
'One stroke took my speech away - I think another brought it back'
Four years ago, Peter had a stroke and lost the ability to speak. This year, on the day he had a second stroke, it came back.
13 hours ago - BBC
Covert Vascular Brain Injury Markers Tied to Stroke, Dementia, Death
Meta-analysis: incidental MRI findings suggest problems down the road
21 hours ago - MedPageToday
TAVR Carries Lower Risk of Short-Term Stroke Than SAVR
30-day stroke rates lower, but groups equal by 12 months
22 hours ago - MedPageToday
Top stories in cardiology: Sleep duration linked to stroke risk, FDA approves therapy for some patients with heart failure
Among the top stories in cardiology this week was a study that concluded that the amount of sleep was tied to stroke risk and a FDA approval of a new therapy option for some...
1 day ago - Healio - 5 articles
Personal Health: A National Goal: Prevent a Million Heart Attacks and Strokes by 2022
There is already a well-established path to countering cardiovascular disease. All it really requires is the will of individuals and society to follow it.
1 day ago - NY Times
11th World Stroke Congress examines high stroke impact in low- and middle-income countries
11th World Stroke Congress brings together leading international stroke experts and an unparalleled scientific program covering epidemiology, prevention, acute care, recovery...
1 day ago - News Medical
New Surgical Method Reduces Strokes in Atherosclerosis Patients
New EDAS surgery may help prevent strokes from brain plaques, revealed clinical trial.
1 day ago - Medindia Health
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