Health knowledge made personal
Members related to cerebrovascular disease
Articles
of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events in patients being treated with the asthma drug. Genentech observed an increase in ischemic heart disease, arrhythmias, cardiomyopathy and cardiac failure, pulmonary hypertension... 
by James E. Conway, MD
Director, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, and Director, Skull Base... many questions about the disease. Both Mr. Novak and Senator Kennedy were diagnosed with primary, malignant...
Cerebrovascular disease or stroke is the loss or alteration of body functions that results from an insufficient supply of blood to some parts of the brain. For human brain to function at peak levels, blood...
Most people have the preconception that cerebrovascular disease or stroke only occurs... that children can also have this disease. I do not have the local statistics but, in the U.K., there are 5...
, and presence or absence of age-related comorbiditiessuch as hypertensive cerebrovascular disease and diabetes...I received this abstract from Mark Smith. Mark is Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease... 
disease (CVD) if you have a heart attack there is still a 30% chance you won’t survive. Professor Avijit...% of heart attack victims have had “silent” heart disease for many years.
Diagnose your pain.
It’s vital... 
Acute stroke care capacity and services are lacking in many hospitals in the Northwest region, particularly in rural hospitals. Of most concern is access to acute stroke care personnel, especially in rural areas w 
The other night I was helping in the ED and we got this patient that was showing signs of an acute stroke. She arrived talking though she had some expressive aphasia. Then all of the sudden she went unresponsive. As th
I hate acute strokes. There are several reasons for it. Most of them are logistical. First, everyone gets into a tizzy because of the 3 (or 4.5) hour time limit after the onset of symptoms that which TPA can be given and ho 
History of Periodontitis Linked to Cerebrovascular Disease in Men (Medical News Today... between this disease and the risk of cerebrovascular disease. The study is published in Annals of Neurology... 
Trusted Partner Sites
Communities 
