The Penumbra Trial, a prospective, single arm, Phase 2 trial, recruited 125 acute large vessel stroke cases from 24 ... while occlusion of a major cerebral artery may result in a small core ...
Remember the acronym F.A.S.T. to track symptoms of a stroke: look for someone's face drooping, one arm drifting downward when raising both hands, speech slurred or strange and time - call 9-1-1 as ...
A surge in flu cases across Scotland has placed health services in the country under "acute pressure", Public ... on the importance of accessing "the Right Care in the Right Place".
Heart problems are common in people who have a stroke. Heart disease is a stroke risk factor, and heart problems can develop or worsen during the acute phase of the stroke, during the recovery ...
An acute stroke, like most forms of stroke, starts suddenly and worsens rapidly. Some strokes may be preceded by a transient ischemic attack (TIA), a temporary stroke that resolves before causing any ...
Department of Neurology, Huai’an First People’s Hospital, The Affiliated Huai’an No.1 People’s Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Huai’an, Jiangsu, China Background: Cognitive decline following ...
Acute pericarditis is a condition in which inflammation occurs in the pericardium, the fluid-filled sac that surrounds the heart. “Acute” means the condition develops quickly or suddenly. The ...