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- Sue Hughes
Publish date: April 20, 2021
Among the sickest of COVID patients – those admitted to an ICU – researchers found that stroke was not a common complication.
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: April 19, 2021
Interventional cardiologists can competently perform stroke thrombectomy after training, with outcomes similar to those of neuroradiology centers.<...
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: April 15, 2021
“It is not the substance in the vaccine that is causing the condition, but the common side effects that can occur...
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: April 12, 2021
A new antiplatelet drug with a completely novel mechanism of action could hold the promise of delivering the holy grail – reducing cardiac events w...
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: April 5, 2021
The MR CLEAN NO IV trial failed to show superiority or noninferiority of direct endovascular treatment over intravenous tPA followed by endovascula...
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: April 2, 2021
The vaccine may be linked to a condition that clinically resembles heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and seems to occur mainly in younger women.
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: March 31, 2021
For every 100 patients treated with thrombectomy, 33 will have less disability, and 27 will achieve an independent level of functioning.
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: March 23, 2021
Patients who were taken directly to the angiography suite, bypassing the ED, received endovascular treatment faster and had better outcomes.
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: March 19, 2021
The VITAL-RHYTHM study, showing no significant effect of low-dose omega-3 fatty acids or vitamin D on AFib risk, has been published. A look at four...
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: March 17, 2021
Both observational and genetic data have provided “convincing evidence” that T2D predisposes people to an increased risk for Parkinson’s disease.
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: March 3, 2021
This is the first randomized controlled study to assess the effect of thrombolysis on clot migration and accessibility in an extended time window.<...
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: February 19, 2021
Rapid tapering of prednisone is recommended in patients requiring combined corticosteroid and azathioprine therapy.
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: February 18, 2021
Occlusion of a multitude of tiny vessels by megalokaryocytes may explain the cognitive issues seen in some patients with COVID-19 infection.
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: February 11, 2021
PFO closure significantly reduced the mean number of monthly migraine days and monthly migraine attacks.
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- Author:
- Sue Hughes
Publish date: January 28, 2021
“The increasing incidence has important implications for health care professionals and policy makers in addressing the associated comorbidities.”
