Early Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke
In 2013, the American Heart Association (AHA) and American Stroke Association (ASA) updated...
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Neurology
CHEST 2013: Predicting Neurologic Outcomes After Induced Hypothermia
The Particulars: Previous studies have shown that induced hypothermia (IH) helps improve...
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Anesthesiology 2013: Predicting Postoperative Delirium in the Elderly
The Particulars: Postoperative delirium (PD) occurs in about 20% of elderly patients, according to...
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Portable Brain-Scan Headsets – Video Highlight
Emotiv Lifesciences unveiled Emotiv Insight, a faster, next-generation wireless brain scanner that...
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Career Plans Among Internal Medicine Residents
General internists are expected to play a pivotal role in providing healthcare as the population...
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Key Concepts in Managing Afib
Atrial fibrillation (AFib) is the most common sustained heart rhythm disorder, affecting about 3...
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Enhancing Access to tPA for Stroke
Studies have shown that using tPA within 3 hours of stroke onset raises the chances for good...
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Benefits Seen With Earlier Surgery for Epilepsy
A Cleveland Clinic study suggests that early resection using frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE) surgery...
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ATS 2013: Sleep Apnea & Glucose Levels in Prediabetes
The Particulars: Sleep apnea has been shown in clinical research to be associated with abnormal...
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AUA 2013: Neurologic Injury in Robotic-Assisted Urologic Surgery
The Particulars: Previous research has not addressed neuropathic injury during robotic-assisted...
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AAN 2013: DaTscan Imaging May Improve Dementia Dx
Differential diagnosis of dementia in patients with equivocal clinical presentations may be...
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AAN 2013: New York Neurologist Elected AAN President
The American Academy of Neurology (AAN), the world’s largest professional association of...
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AAN 2013: Sweetened Drinks Hike Depression in Seniors
Older adults who drink sweetened beverages, and artificially sweetened diet drinks in particular,...
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AAN 2013: Sports Concussion Guidelines Updated
With more than one million athletes now experiencing a concussion each year in the United States,...
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AAN 2013: Can Salivary Glands Help Test for Parkinson’s Disease?
The Particulars: Currently, there is no diagnostic test available to identify Parkinson’s disease...
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AAN 2013: Stroke, Depression, & Mortality Risk
The Particulars: Previously published studies have indicated that nearly one-third of stroke...
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AAN 2013: Migraine With Aura Linked to Heart Health in Women
The Particulars: Clinical trials have revealed little about the role of migraine with aura in the...
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