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Stroke

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New Guidelines For Preventing Recurrent Stroke

October 19, 2021

Strokes are common and can lead to significant disability or death. Ischemic strokes that involve blockages in blood flow in the brain due to plaques or clots account for nearly 90% of all strokes in the U.S. It has long been recognized that suffering one stroke significantly increases one’s risk for having another stroke in the future when the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Best Practice, Emergency Physicians, General, Hospital Physicians, Patient Care, Public Health Tagged With: American Heart Association, American Stroke Association, Emergency Physicians, Hospital Physicians, patient care, Stroke, Telemedicine Physician

Infection is the Leading Cause of Death in Survivors of Intracerebral Hemorrhage

June 28, 2021

Intracerebral hemorrhage is a common, emergency condition diagnosed and treated by emergency physicians, and commonly related to high blood pressure. It involves blood vessel rupture that leads to dangerous bleeding in the brain. While the bleeding can cause severe damage to the brain, people who are treated for intracerebral hemorrhage promptly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Best Practice, Emergency Physicians, Hospitalists, Physician Services News, Public Health Tagged With: Emergency Physicians, Health care, hospital based physicians, Hospital Physicians, OPYS, patient care, Stroke

New Information on How Social Determinants of Health Impact Stroke Risk

January 19, 2021

Social determinants of health are regularly explored as a means for elucidating the complex contributions to disease and mortality. New research aimed at understanding how social determinants of health may help to predict stroke risk has revealed that social determinants of health may be particularly important in adults under the age of 75. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Best Practice, General, Patient Care, Public Health Tagged With: American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association, Emergency Physicians, patient care, Stroke

The Role of Migraines and Blood Pressure in Pregnancy-Related Stroke

June 16, 2020

Stroke is uncommon during childbearing years, but pregnancy increases the risk of stroke, especially right before or right after childbirth. The specific reasons that women who are pregnant or were recently pregnant are more likely to experience a stroke are not well understood, but a new study published in JAMA Neurology has helped to shed light … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Best Practice, General, Hospital Physicians, Hospitalists, Patient Care, Public Health Tagged With: Emergency Physician, Health care, Migraine, Pain management, patient care, physician service, Pregnancy, Stroke

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