Stroke News

The Healio and Cardiology Today Editors have compiled the top news from November.

Antithrombotic use after a transient focal neurological episode, as well as motor forms of these episodes, increased risk for lobar intracerebral hemorrhage, according to results of a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Compared with cancer survivors, stroke survivors were less likely to quit smoking, with nearly 40% continuing to smoke after the stroke, suggested new data.

New data published in the Journal of the American Heart Association found that current smoking was associated with fatal events caused by MI and stroke as first clinical CVD manifestations.

Healio and Cardiology Today have curated a list of the most-read headlines from TCT 2021.

Alteplase did not appear to have reduced treatment effect among patients with acute ischemic stroke with one or more cerebral microbleeds, according to an analysis of a randomized clinical trial published in Neurology.

Stent retriever plus contact aspiration vs. stent retriever alone in patients with acute ischemic stroke and large vessel occlusion.

AI-powered intelligent care coordination company Viz.ai introduced its cerebral aneurysm detection platform at the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology annual meeting.

Drinking multiple cups of coffee or tea a day, or a combination of the two, was associated with a decreased risk for dementia and stroke, according to findings published in PLOS Medicine.

Higher intake of vegetable fat, polyunsaturated fat and vegetable oil could reduce risk for stroke among healthy adults, whereas high intake of nondairy animal fat, total red meat and processed red meat may drive stroke risk, data show.