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Stroke
Internal Medicine
A Smarter Way to Find Hidden Atrial Fibrillation?
Atrial fibrillation is one of the most important preventable causes of ischemic stroke, yet it can remain undiagnosed for years—especially when episodes are intermittent...
Research
A 25-Year Scientific Journey Could Lead to a Safer Way to Prevent Stroke-Related Clots
Antiplatelet drugs help prevent dangerous clots, but they can also increase bleeding risk. This is especially important in acute ischemic stroke, where patients may...
Neurology
Vascular Blockage or Dilation: What Really Causes a Common Form of Stroke?
The traditional model of stroke pathogenesis, which linked the disease solely to the atherosclerotic blockage of arteries and subsequent brain ischemia, has been challenged...
News
Prevention of Recurrent Stroke Without the Risk of Bleeding — The Clinical Perspective of Asundexian
Stroke is one of the leading causes of mortality and long-term disability worldwide. Nearly one in four patients with a history of stroke will...
News
Bayer’s drug for stroke prevention successfully completed its Phase III trial
Pharmaceutical giant, Bayer, has published encouraging results from the Phase III clinical trial (OCEANIC-STROKE) of asundexian, a once-daily oral drug aimed at preventing recurrent...
Internal Medicine
The Global Burden of Stroke and Challenges in Modern Medicine: Epidemiological Trends and the Experience of Georgia
Stroke is one of the most serious and acute health problems in modern medicine. Along with being a regional issue, it also presents a...
Neurology
Is the Use of Tenecteplase Effective in Cases of Mild Stroke Symptoms?
n acute ischemic stroke, minor neurological deficit, defined as a score of 5 or less on the US National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale...
Internal Medicine
How to Protect the Optimal Balance Between Stroke Prevention and Bleeding Risk
Despite progress achieved in medicine, stroke remains a severe threat to life. The risk of this often fatal pathology sharply increases in patients with...