Given the need for early restoration of blood flow and preservation of partially damaged brain cells after ischemic stroke, the noninterventional treatment of stroke relies heavily on the speedy recognition and classification of the clinical syndrome. Initiation of systemic thrombolysis with careful ...
Many treatment options exist for arrhythmias. The best approach will depend on your specific symptoms. If you haveAfib, for example, treatment is a top priority to reduce your risk of a stroke, which can be debilitating or even fatal. Sometimes, if a rogue rhythm can not be corrected with ...
Fabry disease can also cause uncomfortable symptoms, as well as serious and life-threatening complications like a stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage. That’s why your doctor may recommend other medications to help treat symptoms. These include: Carbamazepine,gabapentin, orphenytoin.Your doctor m...
A stroke is a serious and potentially life threatening medical condition that occurs when the flow of blood to the brain is disrupted. Blood carries oxygen to thebrain, which controls all of the body's functions. Without oxygen-rich blood, the brain begins to shut down. If blood flow cannot...
The most effective treatment for strokes caused by a clot is either a procedure to remove the clot or using a powerful clot-dissolving medication called tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA). Both may restore blood flow and oxygen to brain tissue affected by a stroke. But action must be taken...
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For some people, ablation restores a normal heart rhythm better than medicine. It’s generally safe, but it does have some risks. Some of the things that can go wrong are: Bleeding around your heart or where the catheter is inserted Hole in the heart Stroke Narrowing of the pulmonary vein...
More than half of stroke survivors do not receive rehabilitation after the first days of advanced stroke care. Instead of living for months or years with visible or hidden disabilities, stroke survivors can now take advantage of new techniques of advance
Therefore, there is an urgent need for novel neuroprotective treatment options for ischemic stroke. An emerging treatment for a diverse range of neurological disorders associated with neurodegeneration is rapamycin, a key modulator of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway. The mTOR pathway ...
Stroke is as common as brain tumor in children and results in Iong-term morbidity in at least two thirds of survivors. There has been a recent explosion of research in the field of childhood stroke, reflected in the publication of three sets of clinical guidelines, two within the last year...