Migraine linked to higher risk for stroke, MI Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 April 2018 8:00 PM ISTA migraine occurs in 1 in 8 people in the United States (5.6% prevalence in men; 17.1% in women).Studies conducted in the past looking at the...
Older Cancer Patients at high risk of TIA, stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal11 May 2018 8:10 PM ISTMiddle-aged and older adults are at higher risk for cerebrovascular events (stroke or transient ischemic attack [TIA]) in the first month after the...
Closing left atrial appendage beneficial for patients undergoing heart surgery Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTIn patients undergoing heart surgery, concurrent surgical left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) is associated with reduced risk of stroke and...
Recent advances in anti-thrombotic therapy for peripheral artery disease Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 May 2018 8:25 PM ISTPeripheral artery disease (PAD) is a circulatory condition characterized by the reduced flow of blood to the limbs due to narrowing of the blood...
Oxygen therapy could prevent dementia in COPD patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal9 July 2018 7:15 PM ISTProviding additional oxygen (oxygen therapy) to patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) improves cerebral oxygen delivery and...
Familial hypercholesterolemia does not increase risk of heart attack, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Dec 2018 8:10 PM ISTNorway: A new registry study from Norway has shown that risks of heart attack and ischemic stroke are not increased in people with familial...
Flu may increase risk of stroke, neck artery tears, finds study Hina Zahid4 Feb 2019 7:28 PM ISTAccording to two preliminary research studies to be presented in Honolulu at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference...
Compared to men, women stroke patients receive less imaging evaluation Hina Zahid5 Feb 2019 9:12 AM ISTAccording to preliminary research,Compared to men, women stroke patients receive less imaging evaluation.The hospitalized women with ischemic stroke...
Intensive lowering of high BP reduces bleeding risk during stroke thrombolysis: Lancet Hina Zahid8 Feb 2019 2:55 PM ISTAccording to late-breaking science presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2019, Intensive lowering of high BP...
Perform Thrombectomy early in small core strokes for best results: Study Deepanjana Sarkar12 Feb 2019 7:10 PM ISTAccording to late-breaking science presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2019, Thrombectomy is ideal for...
Low carb diet increases risk of CVD, cancer and overall mortality: European Heart Journal Deepanjana Sarkar18 Sept 2019 8:10 PM ISTLow carb diet increases risk of CVD, cancer and overall mortality reveals a study published in the European Heart Journal.Carbohydrates are an...
