Following ischemic stroke, early direct oral anticoagulant therapy should be initiated, even among patients with chronic kidney disease.

Proper handling of continuous variables is crucial in healthcare research, for example, within regression modelling for descriptive, explanatory, or predictive purposes. However, inadequate methods ...

The first type of stroke is an ischemic stroke, which occurs when a blood clot blocks an artery in the brain and cuts off blood flow. The second type of stroke is a hemorrhagic stroke, which ...

To assess the effects of calcium antagonists for reducing the risk of death or dependency after acute ischemic stroke. We investigated the influence of different drugs, dosages, routes of ...

About 50% of patients have headache after a hemorrhagic stroke, and more than a third report severe pain — yet headache care is often overlooked in post-stroke management.

Hemorrhagic stroke Hemorrhagic strokes, which make up about 13 percent of stroke cases, occur when a weak blood vessel ruptures, causing bleeding into the surrounding brain tissue.

MINNEAPOLIS — Middle-aged and older patients with migraine and aura had increased risks for ischemic stroke, with the highest risks among men, according to a poster presented at the American ...

Abstract/Full Text (subscription or payment may be required) Poor Social Determinants of Health Negatively Affect Functional Outcomes in Hemorrhagic Stroke hospital patient ...

Despite increased atrial fibrillation (AF) and oral anticoagulation (OAC) use among patients with intracerebral hemorrhage, trends in hemorrhagic stroke (HS) incidence in AF remain unclear. We ...

HELSINKI, Finland—Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who have had an ischemic stroke continue to have a high risk of recurrent stroke even when they’re treated with oral anticoagulation, a ...

What is a stroke? Stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is disrupted. There are two main types of stroke: ischemic stroke (IS) and hemorrhagic stroke.