Tag: secondary stroke
MMAe reduces poor clinical outcomes or need for surgery twofold in...
Middle meningeal artery embolisation (MMAe) has been shown to result in the twofold reduction of a study endpoint including poor clinical outcomes and need...
Investigational Factor XIa inhibitor achieves reduction in secondary ischaemic stroke
The investigational anti-clotting medication asundexian (Bayer) has demonstrated a reduction in the risk of a second ischaemic stroke without raising bleeding-related concerns, according to preliminary...
AAN issues new guidance on preventing second stroke in patients with...
In patients with intracranial atherosclerosis, the use of medications and exercise is more beneficial in preventing a second stroke than placing a stent in...
Remote blood pressure monitoring beneficial for stroke survivors in under-resourced areas
A new strategy using telehealth to monitor blood pressure at home for several months immediately after a stroke had a positive impact on patient engagement and blood...
ESOC 2021: AI can calculate personalised risk of having another stroke
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to give stroke patients a personalised and more accurate assessment of their risk of suffering a recurrence, according...
Behavioural interventions and more holistic approach signal “paradigm shift” in latest...
In May 2021, the American Heart Association (AHA)/American Stroke Association (ASA) updated one of its flagship guidelines—the secondary prevention of stroke guideline—for the first...
