Hacke and colleagues conducted a double-blind, randomized trial to examine the effects of alteplase on patients with acute ischemic stroke. Patients were excluded if they had intracranial bleeding or an increased risk of bleeding (e.g., recent anticoagulant use, thrombocytopenia, prior stroke or ...
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How long does stem cell therapy last? The duration of stem cell therapy improvements can vary depending on the type of treatment, the disease or condition being treated, and the stage of the disease. Some studies have shown that the effects of stem cell therapy can last for several years or...
Does your body warn you before a stroke? A transient ischemic attack (TIA) can warn you that a true stroke is coming. That's why you should always get immediate medical attention if you have brief signs of a stroke that seem to go away with no lasting harm. The same problems that cau...
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Estradiol supple- mentation was associated with robust CNS protection in an ischemic stroke model in females, while the effect was muted in males, suggesting that both organizational and activational effects of reproductive hormones should be considered under this context. Similarly, structural ...
How long does it take for blood to congeal after death?Question:How long does it take for blood to congeal after death?The Cause of DeathInvariably the cause of death is that the heart stops beating and causing blood to circulate. This can be the result of natural causes, accident, or ...
Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is an essential tool to assess and manage different pathologies in the intensive care unit, and many protocols have been proposed for its application in critical care literature. However, the brain has been overlooked in
CNN: What about a ministroke? Could that be serious, too? Wen: A ministroke is also known as a transient ischemic attack, or TIA. This event is caused by a blockage to blood vessels going into the brain, just like an ischemic stroke. The difference is that the blockage is short...