Marijuana Use Risky After Aneurysm Rupture?
Cannabis use was linked to significantly increased risk of delayed cerebral hemorrhage in patients with aneurysmal SAH, potentially due to vasospasm, new research suggests.
Source: medscape.com
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Apixaban: The 'Anticoagulant of Choice' for AF
When considering the choice of oral anticoagulant in patients with atrial fibrillation, apixaban appears to be preferable to rivaroxaban, another new study suggests.
Source: medscape.com
'Very High' Risk of Epilepsy One Year After Stroke
Patients who experience stroke -- hemorrhagic or otherwise -- have a "very high" risk of epilepsy one year later, new research shows.
Source: medscape.com
Older Anticoagulants Linked to Brain Hemorrhage After Trauma
Consider repeat head CT scans for trauma patients who are taking any anticoagulants or antiplatelet medications concurrently with aspirin, researchers say.
Source: medscape.com
Ticagrelor Better Prevents Stroke in Poor Clopidogrel Metabolizers
In stroke patients carrying CYP2C19 loss-of-function alleles that impede metabolism of clopidogrel, ticagrelor was more effective than clopidogrel at reducing recurrent stroke in the CHANCE-2 trial.
Source: medscape.com