Stroke Risk From Neck Artery Tears Is Rising Fast
“Strokes that are not fatal can lead to long-term disability, poor mental health and reduced quality of life,” he said. “Our research found a dramatic increase in the number of hospitalizations for ...
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Stroke Hospitalizations Surge Nearly Fivefold, Study Shows
Cervical artery dissection is a tear in an artery in the neck that provides blood flow to the brain. Such a tear can result in blood ...
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Neck artery tear linked to stroke on the rise in U.S. hospitals, study finds
A new study has found a sharp rise in U.S. hospitalizations for a condition called cervical artery dissection—a tear in a ...
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FDA labels Philips' recall of Tack Endovascular Systems a Class I
Related: Philips recalls remote cardiac monitoring software after 2 deaths The implant treats blood vessel dissection after balloon angioplasty or stent placement. It works by securing damaged ...
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AHA Scientific Statement: Sex-Based Differences in Peripheral Vascular Disease
A scientific statement regarding sex differences in patients with peripheral vascular disease has been published by the AHA.