New devices causing paradigm shift in stroke care supriya kashyap kashyap26 Jun 2016 4:16 PM ISTNew devices called stent retrievers, which effectively reverse strokes, have revolutionized the treatment of certain stroke patients, according to an...
New Study Shows In-Transit Telemedicine Speeds Ischemic Stroke Treatment supriya kashyap kashyap21 Aug 2016 9:45 AM ISTFor patients experiencing ischemic stroke the leading cause of disability in the U.S. time to treatment is critically important for avoiding...
Imaging helps in safe alteplase Rx in Asymptomatic stroke patients Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 May 2018 7:25 PM ISTA study led by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators may lead to a significant expansion in the number of stroke patients who can safely...
Stroke Facts in nutshell by American Stroke Association Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTStroke is a medical condition characterized by interruption of blood supply to the brain resulting in damage to the brain cells. It is one of the...
Alteplase not an appropriate treatment option for mild stroke : JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal13 July 2018 8:28 PM ISTTreatment with alteplase vs aspirin in patients with minor nondisabling acute ischemic stroke (mild stroke) does not increase the likelihood of...
Asian-American more likely to have severe strokes, finds new study Medha Baranwal Baranwal27 Jan 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: A new study finds that Asian-American stroke patients are manifested with more severe strokes.The retrospective analysis published in the journal...
Primary questions asked before deciding for primary angioplasty in acute myocardial infarction patients Deepanjana Sarkar18 Jun 2019 7:03 PM IST1: Whether primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) should be the preferred mode with revascularization in patients with acute myocardial...
