Clot-busting meds may be effective up to 24 hours after initial stroke symptoms
The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours ...
American Heart Association advisory endorses endovascular therapy for large-core ischemic stroke
The University of Cincinnati's Pooja Khatri spoke with Medscape on a new American Heart Association advisory recommending ...
Removing large brain artery clot, chased with clot-buster shot may improve stroke outcomes
Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery ...
How to spot when someone is having a stroke
More than 100 million people globally have had a stroke, but there are ways to reduce your risk and spot the signs of stroke ...
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Clot-Busting Meds Effective 24 Hours Post-Stroke
In a randomized clinical trial in China, giving the clot-busting medication alteplase up to 24 hours after stroke symptoms ...
Centers Health Care Honored with American Heart Association Achievement Award for Cardiovascular Care Excellence
Centers Health Care, the largest and most complete post-acute health care continuum in the Northeast that touches one million ...
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2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association
BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and ...
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Changing therapy practice to add higher-intensity walking improves early stroke recovery
By integrating 30 minutes a day of progressive walking exercise into standard stroke rehabilitation (30 to 60 minutes of physical therapy five days a week) stroke patients had a measurable improved ...