1. Information in EMR to be Health Industry's Most Valuable Asset in Five Years
(EMR (Electronic Medical Records)/EMR)

... case studies of five organizations that are using secondary data. They include Aetna, the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association, MedMining - a Geisinger Health System business, Massachusetts' ...

2. Ultrasound with tPA Therapy Effective in Stroke Patients
(Communities/Neurology Brain CNS)

... treating patients suffering from ischemic stroke, according to new research presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference in San Diego. The findings, presented by ...

3. Updated guidelines advise new treatments for brain hemorrhage
(Imported/Imported)

... stroke. according to updated American Heart Association/American Stroke Association guidelines. The guidelines, published in Stroke: Journal of the American Heart Association, also address the feasibility ...

4. Innovative stroke device receives FDA clearance
(Radiology News/Radiology Articles)

... trial of the Penumbra System will be presented at the 2008 American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference in New Orleans on Friday, February 22. Based upon the American Stroke Association's ...

5. Tenecteplase faster, more effective at cerebral artery recanalization than tPA
(Radiology News/Radiology Articles)

... Barcelona during the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2008. The study involved 122 consecutive patients with acute ischemic strokes due to middle cerebral artery (MCA) occlusion ...

6. UCLA Stroke Center receives American Stroke Association's Award
(Imported/Imported)

The UCLA Stroke Center recently received the American Stroke Association's 'Get With The Guidelines–Stroke Initial Performance Achievement Award' recognizing UCLA's commitment and success in implementing ...

7. Guidelines highlight key differences between child and adult stroke
(Radiology News/Radiology Articles)

In its first scientific statement on the topic, the AHA/American Stroke Association addresses treatment, symptoms and risk for stroke in infants and children. Stroke in children is not as rare as ...

8. A self-fulfilling prophecy in bleeding stroke?
(Imported/Imported)

... based on data from groups of past ICH patients, but none of the current tools take into account the level of care the patients received. If nothing else, the study bolsters recent American Stroke Association ...

9. Deaths higher in stroke patients who enter hospital at night, weekends
(Imported/Imported)

... American Heart Association's International Stroke Conference 2008. However, regardless of when a symptom may occur, the American Stroke Association urges anyone who may be experiencing stroke symptoms ...

10. t-PA treatment window can be widened in some ischemic strokes
(Imported/Imported)

... were announced at the American Stroke Association (ASA)'s International Stroke Conference 2008 by principal investigator Dr. Stephen M. Davis of Royal Melbourne Hospital and the University of Melbourne, ...

11. Attention to heart health good for the brain
(Imported/Imported)

... aware that heart health is linked to brain health. February is Black History Month and American Heart Month, and the Alzheimer's Association and the American Stroke Association, a division of the American ...

12. Enoxaparin more effective than unfractionated heparin in acute ischemic stroke
(Imported/Imported)

Enoxaparin is superior to unfractionated heparin in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke, according to a study presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2007.Enoxaparin ...

13. American Heart Association set to launch fifth new journal
(Imported/Imported)

... when the first issue is posted in September and will also present "Publish Ahead of Print" articles and other online features. American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Premium Professional ...

14. Information in EMR to be Health Industry's Most Valuable Asset in Five Years
(EMR (Electronic Medical Records)/EMR)

... personal health records, American Heart Association, American Stroke Association]  ...

15. Guidelines highlight key differences between child and adult stroke
(Radiology News/Radiology Articles)

Tags: [children, stroke, AHA, American Stroke Association, scientific statement]  ...