Poor lung function seems to be tied to a higher risk of stroke Poor lung function seems to be tied to a higher risk of stroke
Two new treatments seem to prevent brain injury hours after stroke in rats Two new treatments seem to prevent brain injury hours after stroke in rats
New drug Novoseven may be effective in treating intracerrebral hemorrhage New drug Novoseven may be effective in treating intracerrebral hemorrhage
Gene tied to longevity may also protect from strokes Gene tied to longevity may also protect from strokes
U.S. seems to have a lower risk of stroke than in previous decades U.S. seems to have a lower risk of stroke than in previous decades
Methamphetamine use may be associated with increased risk of stroke Methamphetamine use may be associated with increased risk of stroke
Women seem to be at higher inherited risk for the most common type of stroke than men Women seem to be at higher inherited risk for the most common type of stroke than men
CE Mark in Europe given for Cordis Enterprise? Vascular Reconstruction Device and Delivery System CE Mark in Europe given for Cordis Enterprise? Vascular Reconstruction Device and Delivery System
Nearly twice as many Malaysian women die from stroke and heart disease as cancer Nearly twice as many Malaysian women die from stroke and heart disease as cancer
Possible cellular cues identified for stroke recovery Possible cellular cues identified for stroke recovery
Blood tests do not appear to be any better than conventional risk assessments for predicting strokes and heart attacks Blood tests do not appear to be any better than conventional risk assessments for predicting strokes and heart attacks
One year later – Sharon still in a coma from a stroke One year later – Sharon still in a coma from a stroke
NeuroFlo perfusion augmentation catheter is approved for study with stroke patients up to 24 hours post stroke by FDA NeuroFlo perfusion augmentation catheter is approved for study with stroke patients up to 24 hours post stroke by FDA
Study shows adult stem cells’ capability in mouse brain tissue repair Study shows adult stem cells’ capability in mouse brain tissue repair
Botox may ease muscle tightness in stroke patients Botox may ease muscle tightness in stroke patients
Brain lesions after stroke may predict future recurrent strokes Brain lesions after stroke may predict future recurrent strokes
Enoxaparin appears to be more effective than unfractionated heparin in preventing VTE in acute ischemic stroke patients Enoxaparin appears to be more effective than unfractionated heparin in preventing VTE in acute ischemic stroke patients
Research shows death rates due to strokes are down in New Zealand Research shows death rates due to strokes are down in New Zealand
Panel debates seriousness of risks of drug-coated stents for some while still agreeing they may increase clotting Panel debates seriousness of risks of drug-coated stents for some while still agreeing they may increase clotting
Study uses DWI to shed light on stroke development Study uses DWI to shed light on stroke development
