Vascular Dementia Alzheimer's Outreach
An article about vascular dementia. Includes a definition, the types, diagnosis,
progression, prevention and treatment.
eMedicine - Moyamoya Disease : Article by Roy Sucholeiki, MD
Introduction, clinical features, differentials, work up, treatments, medication
and follow up.
[Clinical Preventive Services] Screening for Asymptomatic Carotid ...
Lots of data supporting the recommendation that high risk patients be screened
for Carotid Artery Disease. Includes statistics from several recent studies.
eMedicine - Metabolic Disease & Stroke: Fabry Disease : Article by ...
University of Texas MD describes symptoms, treatment, and prognosis for patients
suffering with this rare but severe lysosomal disorder.
CNN.com - Aspirin can cut heart risk for the healthy - January 14 ...
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Streptokinase for acute ischemic stroke
Article describing the premise and results of the Multicentre Acute Stroke Trial -
Italy Group, a randomised controlled trial of streptokinase, aspirin, ...
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Information on Hughe's Syndrome (anthiphospholipid antibody syndrome) including
risks of the disease and current treatment options.
Aspirin - Drugs & Vitamins - Drug Library - DrugDigest
Information on dosage, usage, side effects, interactions, and drug comparisons
including generics.
Childhood Strokes: Evaluation And Management
An article from the Journal of the Duval County Medical Society ( Florida, USA )
covers clinical presentation, etiologies, diagnosis, and treatment.
Recognition and Treatment of Stroke in Children : National ...
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke ( USA ) presents a
comprehensive review of current knowledge, and makes suggestions for further ...
Medbroadcast Health News
Article discusses research findings that strokes in Canadian children are more
common than previously thought.
Aspirin as a Therapeutic Agent in Cardiovascular Disease : A ...
A statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association.
CNN - Low doses of aspirin may help some prevent stroke ...
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Atrial Fibrillation
Recommendations for aggressive treatment of this heart disorder due to the risk
of stroke.
Phenylpropanolamine PPA stroke Dexatrim Acutrim legal aid
Basic information for PPA-related injuries from this Houston law firm.
Antiphospholipid Syndrome MEDSTUDENTS-RHEUMATOLOGY
A review about antiphospholipid syndrome, giving most importance on its clinical
features, diagnosis and management.
When to Operate in Carotid Artery Disease - January 15, 2000 ...
When to operate in carotid artery disease by Jose Biller, MD and William H.
Thies, PH.D. American Academy of Family Physicians present the recent stroke trials ...
Transient Ischemic Attack Information Page: National Institute of ...
Information sheet on TIAs (which are also known as "mini strokes"). Published by
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
Bayer Aspirin
Information about heart attack prevention and the pain reliever.
A Boston Massachusetts hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital is a ...
Information on patient and hospital services, a virtual tour, patient and visitor
information and directions. (Boston)
Antiphospholipid Syndrome
Among the topics discussed are primary and secondary APS, clinical manifestations,
treatment and further reading.
Resource Library: Find information on Stroke at MerckSource
Find background information about stroke--and quick links to online versions of
The Merck Manual - Home Edition and Dorland's Medical Encyclopedia--through ...