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Dr. Chi-Ming Chow, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FACC, FASE, Cardiologist talks about how the risk of stroke is determined for Atrial ...
Researchers at UCL have tested a new scoring system to measure the risk of stroke in patients with narrowed arteries due to ...
A risk-assessment tool incorporating NT-proBNP and high-sensitivity troponin performs better than clinical scores for predicting stroke among patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) who are taking oral ...
Age-related brain diseases such as stroke, dementia, and late-life depression are a debilitating part of growing older, but ...
The 10-year predicted risk of first stroke was calculated according to the Framingham Stroke Risk Score at baseline and after a mean of 94 ± 24 days of losartan (± hydrochlorothiazide [HCTZ ...
“Adopting these eight simple lifestyle changes can help to reduce stroke risk and optimize both heart and brain health,” Mclernon, now a senior lecturer in adult nursing at London South Bank ...
Following my nursing career, I became a researcher specialising in stroke. Knowledge of stroke risk factors in the general public is poor, so stroke prevention is a priority for public health.
Apr. 3, 2025 — A global study establishes long-term risk of stroke. Findings shows one in five people who experience a minor stroke or TIA will have another stroke within 10 ... Apr. 9, 2025 ...
A study was conducted to determine the relationship between age at atrial fibrillation diagnosis and risk for stroke.
European research led by University College London (UCL), together with Amsterdam UMC and the University of Basel shows that a significant proportion of patients who suffer a stroke due to carotid ...
In a new extensive systematic review, researchers identified 17 modifiable risk factors that are shared by stroke, dementia, and late-life depression. Modifying any one of them can reduce your risk of ...