Weill Cornell MedicineA common type of brain bleed in older adults, known as subdural hemorrhage, is associated with the presence of amyloid deposits in cerebral blood vessels, according to a study led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian and Yale School of Medicine. The study is the first to link cerebral vessel amyloid to...
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New guideline refines care for brain bleeds: Compression socks, some meds not effective
by American Heart Association Stroke 5-17 ICH Guideline Central Illustration. Credit: copyright American Heart Association/American Stroke Association 2022 Some treatments or preventive therapies used to manage intracerebral hemorrhages (ICH), or a bleeding stroke, are not as effective as previously believed, according to the new American Heart Association/American Stroke Association guideline for caring for people with...
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UCI researchers identify new cause of brain bleeds
Study reveals evidence that blood deposits in the brain may not require a blood vessel tear UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA – IRVINE Irvine, Calif. – September 25, 2018 – A team of researchers including UCI project scientist Rachita Sumbria, PhD and UCI neurologist Mark J. Fisher, MD have provided, for the first time, evidence that blood deposits in...