Stroke

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The associate staff member in the department of neurology at Cleveland Clinic provided perspective on a recently published phase 1 study assessing deep brain stimulation in individuals with chronic poststroke hemiparesis.

The associate staff member in the department of neurology at Cleveland Clinic provided background on a recently published phase 1 trial showing benefits of DBS for chonic poststroke motor rehabilitation. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]

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Women who reported a history of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy were estimated to have 1.66 times the risk of stroke relative to parous women who had not had those pregnancy complications.

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In addition to showing a safe and tolerable safety profile, patients who underwent the procedure showed a 7-point median improvement on the upper extremity Fugl-Meyer Assessment when used in combination with physical rehabilitation.

Stroke of an undetermined cause was associated with acute symptomatic seizures, an effect that was marginally mediated by cerebral microbleeds.

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Catch up on any of the neurology news headlines you may have missed over the course of July 2023, compiled all into one place by the NeurologyLive® team.

In a large-scale, nationwide cohort, the impact of migraine on risk of premature myocardial infarction was slightly greater for women and may potentially only exist for women.

In comparison with placebo, older adults on low-dose aspirin had an increase in a combination of subdural, extradural, and subarachnoid bleeding.

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Although treatment with tirofiban improved the odds of excellent outcome, results for the secondary end points did not consistently support the primary end point analysis.

Intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant human prourokinase resulted in a 16.4% lowered risk of systemic bleeding in comparison with alteplase treatment, which was consistent with previous phase 2 data.

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Neurology News Network for the week ending July 29, 2023. [WATCH TIME: 4 minutes]

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The findings confirmed and expanded upon existing literature by demonstrating that the incidence rates of multiple cardiovascular events, including stroke, heart failure, and cardiovascular disease, are significantly higher in patients with narcolepsy.

In a patient case with tandem occlusion, treatment using the Zoom 88 Support resulted in reduced NIHSS score from 20 to 0.

In comparison with sham, patients on active treatment had higher rates of penumbral tissue salvage and alleviation of hypoperfused ischemic regions.

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