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Brain stents, which are placed to open up a blocked artery and are designed to prevent strokes in high-risk individuals, actually increase the risk of stroke and death considerably, researchers reported in NEJM (New England Journal of Medicine, after completing a multi-center clinical trial…
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Brain Stents To Lower Stroke Risk Have The Opposite Effect
Patients at a high risk for a second stroke who received intensive medical treatment had fewer strokes and deaths than patients who received a brain stent in addition to the medical treatment, a large nationwide clinical trial has shown. The investigators published the results in today’s online first edition of the New England Journal of Medicine…
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Intensive Medical Therapy More Effective Than Stenting For Preventing A Second Stroke
According to an investigation conducted by scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), between 1995 and 2008, ischemic stroke hospitalization rates rose up to 37% in adolescents and young adults aged between 15 to 44 years…
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More Young Adults And Teens Being Treated For Stroke, USA
A large study has revealed that the rate of stroke among children, adolescents and young adults in the USA has been increasing at an alarming rate.
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Stroke Incidence Increasing Among Children And Young Adults, USA
There is innovative science being conducted that intends to inject stem cells into the brains of patients disabled by stroke, and after the first round of ReNeuron Group’s ReN001 stem cell therapy trials, it has been cleared to progress to the next stage after the treatment raised no safety concerns in the first three candidates…
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Debated Stroke Victim Brain Fetus Stem Cell Trials Moving Forward
Using a patient’s own bone marrow stem cells to treat acute stroke is feasible and safe, according to the results of a ground-breaking Phase I trial at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth)…
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Bone Marrow Stem Cell Therapy Safe For Acute Stroke
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