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- Clot-busting meds may be effective up to 24 hours after initial stroke symptomson February 7, 2025 at 8:03 pm
Research Highlights: In a randomized clinical trial in China, giving the clot-busting medication alteplase up to 24 hours after stroke symptoms first appeared increased the odds of better recovery by 50% compared to those who received standard ...
- Removing large brain artery clot, chased with clot-buster shot may improve stroke outcomeson February 7, 2025 at 7:27 pm
Research Highlights: Stroke survivors were more likely to have little or no disability after 90 days if a clot was removed from a large brain artery followed by the injection of the clot-dissolving medication tenecteplase directly into the artery near ...
- Brain stimulation did not improve impaired motor skills after strokeon February 6, 2025 at 7:30 pm
Research Highlights: Neither a placebo procedure nor two different doses of transcranial brain stimulation, which send electrical signals through the skull, improved mobility recovery in stroke survivors receiving movement therapy. Motor function was ...
- El uso regular de hilo dental podría reducir el riesgo de un ataque o derrame cerebral causado por coágulos de sangre o latidos de corazón irregulareson January 30, 2025 at 10:00 am
Puntos destacados de la investigación: Las personas que usan hilo dental regularmente (una o más veces por semana) podrían tener un riesgo menor de sufrir un ataque o derrame cerebral causado por un coágulo de sangre que se traslada desde el corazón, ...
- El propranolol podría reducir el riesgo de ataque o derrame cerebral isquémico en las mujeres con migrañaon January 30, 2025 at 10:00 am
Puntos destacados de la investigación: El propranolol, un medicamento betabloqueante que se usa para tratar la presión arterial alta y prevenir las migrañas, podría reducir el riesgo de ataque o derrame cerebral isquémico en las mujeres que tienen...