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A medical bulletin released by the hospital confirmed an ischemic cerebrovascular accident (stroke), detailing his current condition and treatment plan.
About 80% of patients hospitalized with a first ischemic stroke require a second hospitalization, new data shows. Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diagnoses at readmission were most common.
The study was published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology.
UK researchers have developed a new way of identifying patients at risk of an irregular heartbeat, known as atrial fibrillation, that can raise odds of having a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke by up to five times.The team from the ...
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have developed a new way of identifying patients at risk of an irregular heartbeat, known as ‘atrial fibrillation’. While not life threatening, the condition increases people’s risk of having a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) or stroke by up to five times. A new study, published today, reveals four specific factors that can predict which patients will have atrial fibrillation. These include older age, higher diastolic blood pressure and problems with both the coordination and function of the upper left chamber of the heart. The team went on t...