Clot buster? Surgery? What is the right treatment for stroke?
During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding ...
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Mayo Clinic Q&A: Clot buster? Surgery? What is the right treatment for stroke?
My neighbor had a stroke and received a "clot buster" medication. Then, I found out my uncle had a surgery after a stroke.
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Blood test may detect stroke type before hospital arrival, allowing faster treatment
A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the ...
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5 Risk Factors That Make A Stroke More Dangerous
Anyone can have a stroke but by assessing your risk factors and working on leading a healthy lifestyle you can not only ...
Sharon Stone Was 'Destitute with a 1% Chance of Surviving' After Stroke — but Says, 'I Made It, and You Can Too’
Casino' star Sharon Stone says she hopes people “look at me and know” they can fight to survive — and issues a warning for ...
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Prehospital Blood Test Can Rapidly Differentiate Stroke Types
Prehospital measurement of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) can rapidly differentiate intracerebral hemorrhage ( ...
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Stroke: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
Hemorrhagic stroke. The most common cause of this kind of stroke is high blood pressure. It happens when a blood vessel in the brain bursts and blood leaks into the surrounding area. The pooling ...
Stroke: Debunking 5 common myths and revealing important facts about stroke from expert insights
Several myths persist about stroke. These myths often hinder individuals from seeking timely help or taking preventive ...
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Blood Test Identifies Stroke Type Pre-Hospital Arrival
People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic ...
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Blood Test May ID Stroke Type Pre-Hospital for Speedier Care
People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic ...
Here's Why You're At A Higher Risk Of Stroke In Winter
Depression and stress levels often rise in winter, leading to poor lifestyle habits and increased stroke risk. Below we discuss common causes of stroke in winter and how to prevent it.