- Home
- Articles
- latamerica
- stroke patient
Refine by
Stroke Patient Articles & Analysis
11 articles found
A New Drug to Reduce Heart Attacks and Strokes The newly approved drug Sotagliflozin (Inpefa) has shown promise in reducing heart attacks and strokes among patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. ...
The use of Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM) is often viewed as incompatible with current standard radiology workflows. Some radiologists or departments may be unaware of its existence or purpose. Despite the skepticism surrounding its viability in a clinical setting, QSM shows great potential in a wide range of clinical applications, particularly for biomarker detection and ...
A look at the Sit-to-Stand protocol The Sit-to-Stand (STS) is a well-known test to quantify the ability of the patient to lift from a sitting position to a standing position. The STS maneuver is mainly used to assess lower limb strength, balance and also fall risk in elderly people [1]. ...
We have not yet implemented a defined protocol, and are still experimenting with the different modes and applications depending on the pathologies of our patients: multiple sclerosis, stroke, tetraplegia, paraplegia, Guillain-Barré, etc … For example, in a case of a MS, we can use it in hypertonic mode to decrease spasticity and related pain. ...
Medicine for Type 2 Diabetes For patients with type 2 diabetes, the goal is to help the body better use insulin and rid the blood of excess sugar. ...
Characterized by a rapid, irregular heartbeat or arrhythmia, it can potentially lead to other serious conditions and also increase the risk of stroke in patients who have AF. It is estimated that there are currently some 4.5 million confirmed cases of AF in the European Union and more than 2.3 million people with AF in the United States. ...
BySky Labs
This disorder is the third most frequent cause of death from cardiovascular disease, behind heart attacks and strokes. While mortality has improved considerably over the past two decades for patients suffering from heart attacks and strokes, mortality for VTE patients has not experienced similar improvements. ...
The most prevalent type of stroke is an ischemic stroke, which happens when a vessel that supplies blood in the brain is blocked and accounts for 87% of all stroke patients. ...
For example, during the pandemic stroke patients experience a fairly inefficient patient pathway when seeking medical attention. More and more stroke patients are being misdiagnosed when presenting with virus-related symptoms, such as chest pain or shortness of breath, which could be symptoms of many different ...
It's been less than five years since, beginning with MR CLEAN, a series of landmark trials validated the role of clot-removing (thrombectomy) devices that can open up large vessel occlusions in the anterior circulation of patients experiencing acute ischemic stroke. But the field is moving fast. ...
Methods - We performed a pragmatic randomized trial with objective outcome assessment among patients presenting in sinus rhythm with no AF history, within 7 days of ischemic stroke symptom onset. ...
ByNovacor