How do we identify stroke risk during and after TAVI?Axel Linke
Assessing Stroke Risk in Atrial Fibrillation Dr Acharya: Glad to have you. Dr Friedman, I'd like to start by asking you, what's the risk for stroke in atrial fibrillation? Dr Friedman: The most common risk [for stoke] in patients with atrial fibrillation has to do with the clinical risk...
434 had strokes and nearly 1,300 experienced AFib. In these cases, flossing led to a greater chance of stroke risk reduction. These results were independent of tooth brushing, routine dental visits and other oral
After a stroke, seizures and later development of epilepsy can have a devastating impact on patient outcome and quality of life. Predicting the risk of developing poststroke epilepsy is currently an inexact science, and improving the accuracy of this process could lead to more-targeted use of ...
Case-control study of stroke and the quality of hypertension control in north west England Objective: To examine the risk of stroke in relation to quality of hypertension control in routine general practice across an entire health district. Desig... X Du,K Cruickshank,R Mcnamee,... - Bmj 被...
You can treat some conditions that make you more likely to have a stroke. Other things that put you at risk can't be changed: High blood pressure.Your doctor may call it hypertension. It's the biggest cause of strokes. If yourblood pressureis typically 130/80 or higher, your doctor wil...
We’ll explain what’s important in stroke rehabilitation and how long it takes to recover after a stroke to recover quickly. Also, You can see what skills are expected to improve during stroke rehabilitation.
Not sure if your symptoms are due to a stroke or TIA? Here's how to tell. Symptoms of a stroke and a mini-stroke, also known as a transient ischemic attack or TIA, are often similar. So although the consequences of a stroke can be much more serious, it m
They trigger our autonomic nervous system, leading to a spike in the release of epinephrine and cortisol — the “stress hormones.” Too much epinephrine can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke. And too much cortisol can affect our health in numerous ways including increasing blood ...
Researchers suggest that for most people, aspirin consumption is safe and warranted. You need to consider your individual circumstances and how the drug may interact with other medications you are taking. As with any new medication,check with your doctorto determine if you can safely take aspirin...