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Covert Strokes Frequent After Non-Cardiac Surgery
May also be tied to cognitive decline at 1-year follow-up, study suggests
11 hours ago - MedPage Today
LAA Electrical Isolation Sparks Strokes, But Is Risk Manageable?
Electrical left atrial appendage isolation allows a small subset of atrial fibrillation patients to discontinue oral anticoagulation, but relies on med compliance for the...
2 days ago - Medscape
HCV clearance reduces diabetes, kidney disease, stroke risk
Sustained virologic response after treatment for hepatitis C correlated with a reduced risk for several extrahepatic manifestations including type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney...
2 days ago - Healio
High-intensity step training improves walking skills after stroke
Patients with chronic stroke who participated in high-intensity step training had greater improvements in gait symmetry and walking ability compared with those who participated...
2 days ago - Healio
Mother tells how she suffered a stroke on her BIRTHDAY in Lanzarote
Elizabeth Frost, 49, thought the heat on a week-long break to Lanzarote with her friend Lisa Coles was to blame for her persistent headaches.
2 days ago - Daily Mail
High-intensity Step Training Promotes Stroke Survivors' Walking Skills
High-intensity step training that imitates real-world conditions help improve walking ability in stroke survivors than traditional, low-impact training, finds a new study.
2 days ago - Medindia Health
Cheap combo pill cuts heart, stroke risks, study finds
Cheap daily pill that combines four drugs cut the risk of heart attacks, strokes and heart failure, study finds
2 days ago - ABC News - 5 articles
This Daily Pill Cut Heart Attacks by Half. Why Isn't Everyone Getting It?
‘Polypills' of generic drugs may dramatically reduce heart attacks and strokes in poor countries, a new study suggests. Some experts still aren't enthusiastic.
2 days ago - NY Times - 5 articles
DR MAX PEMBERTON: The four-in-one pill is no magic bullet
DR MAX: This is one tablet that combines four different medications which, it is claimed, could nearly halve the risk of heart attacks and strokes in middle-aged and older...
3 days ago - Daily Mail - 5 articles
Operator experience not tied to outcomes after left atrial appendage occlusion
In a single-center study, there was no difference in outcomes after left atrial appendage occlusion according to operator volume. The researchers analyzed 425 consecutive...
3 days ago - Healio
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