Tag: scientific statement

AHA: Systemic interventions key to tackling “enormous inequities” in stroke care

‘Upstream’ causes of health inequities related to stroke—such as structural racism and conditions of the places where people live, learn, work and play—have not...

AHA statement: Even transient stroke symptoms require emergency assessment

Stroke symptoms that disappear in under an hour—often referred to as a transient ischaemic attack (TIA)—need emergency assessment to help prevent a full stroke,...

The top ten takeaways from the AHA/ASA statement on brain AVMs

In August, the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) released an update on brain arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) in the form of a new scientific...