Stroke risk higher for at least a decade after minor stroke-like attacks, study indicates
The risk of a full-blown stroke will remain high for at least a decade after a person has a slight brush with stroke, in the ...
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Cerebrovascular Accident: Identifying and Treating a Stroke
Hemorrhagic CVA can result from: Another type of stroke is known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or ministroke. This is when the brain's blood supply is briefly blocked. It can cause ...
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Tenecteplase Matches Alteplase for Ischemic Stroke Care
Tenecteplase provides comparable safety and effectiveness outcomes for acute ischemic stroke as alteplase, new research ...
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Surgical treatment of carotid artery disease reduces stroke risk
TIA typically resolves in less than 24 hours and doesn't show up on imaging scans. With CVA, symptoms do last longer than a day, and damage to a particular region of the brain shows up on a CT or ...
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When a stroke strikes
A stroke, also known as transient ischemic attack (TIA) or cerebrovascular accident (CVA), happens when blood flow to the brain is blocked. This prevents the brain from getting oxygen and ...