She was taken by ambulance to a primary stroke center. Initial examination showed global aphasia, right homonymous hemianopia, right hemiplegia, and hemisensory loss. Investigations: Physical ...

In new guidance, NICE has cleared NHS use of Boehringer Ingelheim's clot-busting therapy Metalyse as a treatment for acute ischaemic stroke in adults. The healthcare cost-effectiveness watchdog ...

Against all the odds, Roche's Genentech unit has won FDA approval for its clot-busting drug TNKase as a treatment for acute ischaemic stroke, after all but abandoning the project a couple of years ...

The training covered key aspects of stroke management, including assessing stroke severity, treating ischemic and haemorrhagic strokes, appropriate use of medications, rehabilitation, and ...

In addition, the management of dyslipidemia in patients with diabetes and metobolic syndrome is addressed, and the differences between the old and new guidelines are highlighted. The ATP III ...

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 ...

Methods The authors performed a prospective observational cross-sectional study in a teaching hospital of patients with a clinical diagnosis of ischaemic lacunar ... patients with minor stroke (a ...

Methods We undertook a prospective, multicentre, single-arm, open-label study in adults aged >40 years with significant upper limb motor deficits 2–13 months after ischaemic stroke. 20 million cells ...

In this video interview, Robert Sidbury MD, MPH, division head of dermatology at Seattle Children’s Hospital and professor in the department of pediatrics at University of Washington School of ...