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Prehospital Magnesium Sulfate Doesn’t Benefit Stroke Outcomes

HealthDay.com - Feb 5, 2015 0

No improvement in disability outcomes at 90 days with prehospital magnesium sulfate therapy

People who average more than two drinks a day have a 34 percent higher risk of stroke compared to those whose daily average amounts to less than half a drink

Heavy Drinking in Middle Age Rivals HTN, DM As Stroke Risk

HealthDay.com - Jan 30, 2015 0

By age 75, however, blood pressure and diabetes became better predictors of stroke

Benefit from routine anticoagulation therapy to reduce risk of ischemic stroke may be unlikely in patients with atrial fibrillation and a CHA2DS2-VASc score of 1

Routine Oral Anticoagulants May Not Benefit All With A-Fib

HealthDay.com - Jan 21, 2015 0

Ischemic stroke risk lower than thought in those with atrial fibrillation and CHA₂DS₂-VASc score of 1

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