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CPAP May Reduce Excess Mortality in Stroke Patients with OSA
CPAP May Reduce Excess Mortality in Stroke Patients With Sleep Apnea A new study confirms that stroke patients who have moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a higher mortality risk...
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High Risk for Recurrence or Death After 1st Stroke
After a Stroke, High Risk for a Recurrence – BusinessWeek For the study, published in the Feb. 16 issue of Neurology, Feng’s team collected data on almost 10,400 people in South Carolina who’d had a...
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HTN Treatment, J-Curve Effect and Stroke
Medical News: J-Curve Effect Doesn’t Apply to Stroke – in Cardiovascular, Strokes from MedPage Today
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Afib Linked to Silent Stroke
MRI indicated silent cerebral ischemia lesions in 89% patients with paroxysmal Afib and 92% with persistent Afib compared with 46% of controls, which wasn’t significantly different between the two...
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Stroke Numbers Up Worldwide
In 2010, there were 16.9 million people who had a first stroke, 33 million stroke survivors, and 5.9 million people who died from a stroke — increases of 68%, 84%, and 26% respectively since 1990,...
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