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Aspirin does not reduce heart attack, stroke risk: Study
financialexpress
September 18, 2018
Three studies were conducted and the report was published in New England Journal of Medicine
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Minnetronix rebrands from contract manufacturer to in-house medtech developer
fiercebiotech
September 11, 2018
The renamed Minnetronix Medical has completed a first-in-human study for its Neurapheresis therapy and plans to begin an extended study this fall.
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Antioxidant reduces risk for second heart attack, stroke
worldpharmanews
September 05, 2018
Doctors have long known that in the months after a heart attack or stroke, patients are more likely to have another attack or stroke.
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Antioxidant reduces risk for second heart attack, stroke
worldpharmanews
September 05, 2018
Doctors have long known that in the months after a heart attack or stroke, patients are more likely to have another attack or stroke. Now, a paper in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology explains what happens inside blood vessels to increase
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Scientists develop combined therapy for stroke victim recovery
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
June 27, 2018
Paralysis of an arm and/or leg is one of the most common results of a stroke.
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Stroke prevention drug combo shows promise
worldpharmanews
May 23, 2018
If you've had a minor stroke or a transient ischemic stroke (TIA), taking the clot-preventing drug clopidogrel along with aspirin may lower your risk of having a major stroke within the next 90 days, according to new research published in The New England
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Artificial Intelligence improves stroke and dementia diagnosis in CT brain scan
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 22, 2018
Machine learning has detected one of the commonest causes of dementia and stroke, in the most widely used form of brain scan (CT), more accurately than current methods.
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TXA may benefit stroke patients
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
May 22, 2018
Patients with stroke caused by bleeding on the brain may benefit from receiving a drug currently used to treat blood loss from major trauma and bleeding after childbirth…
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Clot-Busting Stroke Medicine: Mired in Controversy
biospace
March 28, 2018
An ischemic stroke occurs as a result of an obstruction within a blood vessel supplying blood to the brain and accounts for about 87 percent of all strokes, according to the American Stroke Association.
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FDA Approves Repatha to Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke
americanpharmaceuticalreview
December 06, 2017
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Repatha (evolocumab) as the first PCSK9 inhibitor to prevent heart attacks, strokes and coronary revascularizations in adults with established cardiovascular disease.