Stroke
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Uric acid for stroke trials to continue
Major finding: Thirty-nine percent given uric acid had a modified Rankin Scale score of 0-1 (or 2 if premorbid score was 2) at 90 days, compared...
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Palliative care shortens ICU, hospital stays, review data show
Guidelines
New stroke guidelines focus on women’s risks
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New tools for stroke prediction in atrial fibrillation
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WOEST results guide antithrombotic therapy in PCI
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FDA panel rejects rivaroxaban again for acute coronary syndrome
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Anatomy’s role is elusive in carotid stenting risk
Major finding: The risk of perioperative stroke or TIA was significantly increased only in patients with a higher degree of internal carotid...
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Anxiety heightens risk of stroke
Major finding: Every one standard deviation increase in anxiety was associated with a 17% increase in stroke risk following adjustment for...
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NIH launches national stroke trials network
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Diabetes morbidity varies with patient age, disease duration
Major finding: The rate of serious hypoglycemic events per 1,000 person-years rose from 3.0 in the youngest patients with the shortest duration of...