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Minimally Invasive Removal of Deep Subcortical Hemorrhage
Wednesday, April 24, 2019—Minimally invasive techniques have been used to treat deep subcortical hemorrhages successfully. In 2 abstracts, presented at the American Association of Neurological Surgeons…
Safety and Efficacy of Web Aneurysm Embolization System
Friday, April 19, 2019—Clinical trial results published in the online edition of the Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery showed positive clinical outcomes for an aneurysm embolization s…
Low Cholesterol May Increase Hemorrhagic Stroke Risk for Women
Thursday, April 11, 2019—Results from a prospective cohort study published in Neurology show that women with low levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol had increased risk o…
The Importance of Sleep
Logan Schneider, MD
March/April 2019—Sleep has a critical role in brain health and is an essential part of improving neurologic care for all of our patients.
Stroke Snapshot: Blood Pressure Management After Acute Ischemic Stroke
Zachary Bulwa, MD; Camilo R. Gomez, MD, MBA; Sarkis Morales-Vidal, MD; and José Biller, MD
March/April 2019—CLINICAL DECISION MAKING: Managing blood pressure after acute ischemic stroke requires different approaches before and after reperfusion.
Dizziness and Vertigo
Ari A. Shemesh, MD; and Daniel R. Gold, DO
March/April 2019—Part 1: Untangling the complexity of dizziness and vertigo requires a careful history.
Convention Question: What Will Drive the Next Great Advance in Stroke Treatment?
With Attendees of the International Stroke Conference in Honolulu, HI, Feb 6th-8th, 2019
March/April 2019—Answers from attendees of the International Stroke Conference in Honolulu, HI, Feb 6th-8th, 2019.
Rivaroxaban, Dabigatran Reduce Ischemic Stroke and Intracranial Hemorrhage in Those With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
Wednesday, March 13, 2019—A large meta-analysis of 95 studies published in the Journal of Market Access and Health Policy, showed that treatment with rivaroxaban (Xarelto; Janssen Pharmaceuticals,…
