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Advanced imaging can identify ischaemic stroke patients for intra-arterial thrombectomy >6 hours from symptom onset
According to a study conducted by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and Queen Mary Hospital (QMH) since mid-2018, advanced imaging can identify patients with acute ischaemic stroke for intra-arterial thrombectomy even beyond 6 hours from symptom onset.
Rituximab shows promise in management of neuropsychiatric SLE
Treatment with rituximab (RTX) in patients with moderate-to-severe neuropsychiatric (NP) systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) appears to result in some improvements and to contribute to the use of a much lower steroid dose at 6 months, suggests a study presented at EULAR 2024.
Reduced-dose DOACs tied to lower stroke incidence vs warfarin
Patients with atrial fibrillation receiving a reduced dose of direct acting oral anticoagulants (DOAC), particularly rivaroxaban and dabigatran, show a similar incidence of ischaemic stroke and systemic embolism to those receiving warfarin, a study has shown.
COVID-19 does mess with the brain even years after infection
A long-term study showed that individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 continued to experience cognitive, psychiatric, and neurological issues, as well as brain functional alteration, even 2 years after being infected.