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2. Tenecteplase more likely to lead to 'excellent' stroke ...

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   A recent paper reports that the use of the drug tenecteplase, not yet approved for stroke treatment in the U.S., may lead to slightly better outcomes after a stroke than the commonly used alteplase.

3. Cerebroprotectant - Wikipedia

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   A cerebroprotectant (formerly known as a neuroprotectant) is a drug that is intended to protect the brain after the onset of acute ischemic stroke. [1] As stroke is the second largest cause of death worldwide and a leading cause of adult disability, over 150 drugs have been tested in clinical trials to provide cerebroprotection.

4. Stroke - Wikipedia

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   Emotional lability occurs in about 20% of those who have had stroke. Those with a right hemisphere stroke are more likely to have empathy problems which can make communication harder. [234] Cognitive deficits resulting from stroke include perceptual disorders, aphasia, [235] dementia, [236] [237] and problems with attention [238] and memory. [239]

5. Hemiparesis - Wikipedia

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   Pusher syndrome is a clinical disorder following left- or right-sided brain damage, in which patients actively push their weight away from the non-hemiparetic side to the hemiparetic side. This is in contrast to most stroke patients, who typically prefer to bear more weight on their nonhemiparetic side. Pusher syndrome can vary in severity and ...

6. Stroke recovery - Wikipedia

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   Oral medications used for the treatment of spasticity include: diazepam (Valium), dantrolene sodium, baclofen, tizanidine, clonidine, gabapentin, [59] [61] [62] and even cannabinoid-like compounds.³ The exact mechanism of these medications is not fully understood, but they are thought to act on neurotransmitters or neuromodulators within the ...

7. These vascular risks are strongly associated with severe ...

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   Stroke treatment is time-sensitive, so it’s important to move quickly. How to spot signs someone is having a stroke You can use the acronym FAST to spot the warning signs of a stroke, according ...