Untreated high BP significantly increases risk of bleeding stroke: AHA/ASA Study supriya kashyap kashyap13 Sept 2016 1:00 PM ISTStudy Highlights: Untreated high blood pressure significantly increased the risk of a bleeding stroke, compared to patients without high blood...
Bleeding stroke survivors at higher risk of depression, dementia: AHA Study supriya kashyap kashyap26 Feb 2017 10:30 AM ISTStudy Highlights: Survivors of bleeding stroke are at very high risk for developing depression. Newly diagnosed depression in survivors of brain...
Antifibrinolytic drug tranexamic acid found beneficial for some stroke patients Anjali Nimesh Nimesh21 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTThe administration of tranexamic acid (TXA), a drug used for the treatment of blood loss from postpartum bleeding and major trauma, improved...
CT black hole sign accurately predicts hematoma expansion in ICH Medha Baranwal Baranwal28 Jun 2018 7:15 PM ISTComputed tomography (CT) black hole sign is the most accurate predictor of hematoma expansion (HE) in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) as...
Restarting antiplatelet therapy SAFE after intracerebral hemorrhage: ERICH study Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTRestarting antiplatelet therapy (APT) in patients with mild to moderate intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is not associated with worse functional...
Pregnancy increases risk of deadliest type of stroke, finds new study Hina Zahid13 Feb 2019 7:28 PM ISTAccording to a study presented in American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference, Women during pregnancy or postpartum period have...
Intensive BP lowering may reduce intracerebral bleeding, not stroke severity Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli16 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTIntensive BP lowering may reduce intracerebral bleeding, not stroke severity, finds a JAMA study.A news study by a team of Yale researchers suggests...
Different infections may trigger different kinds of stroke Hina Zahid28 Jun 2019 8:10 PM ISTDifferent infections may trigger different kinds of stroke, finds a study. But it is certain that infections do trigger stroke. Several infections...
Cilostazol bests aspirin for stroke patients at high-risk for cerebral hemorrhage Medha Baranwal Baranwal30 Dec 2019 8:28 PM ISTKorea: Cilostazol is more beneficial than aspirin for ischemic stroke patients with multiple cerebral microbleeds (intracerebral hemorrhage) and mild...
