Time is of the essence when someone has a stroke. Four and a half hours — that’s your window to receive treatment with ...

NIHSS scores have been linked to an existing outcomes database to monitor acute stroke treatment and inpatient management outcomes. The quality of inpatient care for stroke patients is a matter of ...

treatment, and care throughout hospitalization. Published guidelines for the early management of patients with ischemic stroke (Adams et al., 2003) detail the goals associated with early care ...

The EMS1 stroke topic contains news, research analysis, training and takeaways on EMS stroke assessment and treatment of both ischemic stroke and hemorrhagic stroke.

He is a urologic surgeon with expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of bladder cancer. He received his MD and PhD degrees from Northwestern University in 2005, completed urology ...

Regular urine protein tests every 6-12 months to detect kidney involvement A kidney biopsy may be needed if urine and blood test indicate kidney involvement to guide treatment. Interested in getting ...

Getting the shingles vaccine could do more than just prevent a painful red rash — it may also lower the risk of heart disease and stroke, according to a new South Korean study of more than one ...

Research shows eating roughly 530-600 grams of fruit per day (about four oranges) was beneficial for blood pressure management, with citrus fruits in particular being linked to lower blood ...

Former Preston North End defender Neal Trotman has opened up on suffering a stroke during his time at the club. The Lilywhites signed the centre-back from Oldham Athletic in January 2008 for £ ...

It can take several months to return to a normal walking pattern without limping. The treatment for sprains depends on the severity of the injury. They are graded as mild, moderate, or severe.

Few procedures have impacted stroke treatment as profoundly as thrombectomy. This minimally invasive intervention offers a lifeline to patients suffering from ischaemic strokes, where swift removal of ...