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ISC 2023Tirofiban Superior to Aspirin in Stroke Without Large OcclusionAmong patients with disabling strokes without medium or large occlusions, more of those taking tirofiban had good function at 90 days than those on aspirin, results of the RESCUE BT2 trial show.
Medscape Medical News, March 2, 2023
ISC 2023Drug Combo Promising in Vascular Cognitive Impairment: LACI-2A combination of two drugs showed promising phase 2 results, including a reduction in cognitive impairment in patients with lacunar stroke, and may be a potential new approach to small vessel disease.
Medscape Medical News, February 13, 2023
ISC 2023Thrombectomy Benefits Stroke With Large Core Volumes: SELECT2A new international trial has shown large benefits of thrombectomy in patients with ischemic strokes with a large core volume, which should lead to a change in clinical practice.
Tenecteplase for Stroke Linked to Reduced ICH RiskA new study shows use of tenecteplase is associated with a lower risk of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage compared with
the standard alteplase in patients who have suffered stroke.
Medscape Medical News, Feb 10, 2022
Chronic Marijuana Use Linked to Recurrent StrokeResults of a new observational study suggest the need to raise awareness among young stroke patients about the impact of chronic
marijuana use, researchers say.
