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Screening tool promising for EDs to predict acute symptomatic stroke
A novel screening tool placed in emergency departments showed promise in detecting acute symptomatic stroke, doing so with greater sensitivity than other screening methods, according to a presentation at the International Stroke Conference.
Intracerebral hemorrhage rare in pregnancy, linked to lower in-hospital mortality
Compared with the general population, intracerebral hemorrhage in pregnancy is a rare occurrence with lower in-hospital mortality, according to a poster presented at the International Stroke Conference.
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Assisted reproductive technology linked to stroke during delivery hospitalization
Use of assisted reproductive technology was associated with increased odds of stroke during index hospitalization for delivery, regardless of maternal age, researchers reported.
Implementation of AI program improved stroke treatment response times
Implementation of an artificial intelligence platform led to improved workflow and significantly improved response time for those with ischemic stroke, according to a poster from the International Stroke Conference.
Serotonin-based meds linked to lower risk of bleeding events 1 year post stroke
Treatment with selective serotonin/serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors after ischemic stroke was associated with low risk of bleeding events at 1 year, according to a presenter at the International Stroke Conference.
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Direct-to-consumer model may improve drug access, but providers warn about possible biases
A new direct-to-consumer health care program launched by Eli Lilly has the potential to improve access to diabetes, obesity and migraine medications in the United States.
Acute ischemic stroke linked to elevated risk for heart attack within 1 year
Patients who experience acute ischemic stroke may be at elevated risk for heart attack within 1 year of their index event, according to study findings presented during the International Stroke Conference.
Risk for stroke tripled among young Black women with high blood pressure
Black women as young as 24 years diagnosed with hypertension may have up to a threefold greater risk for stroke at midlife vs. women without hypertension, researchers reported.
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