Tag: heart

Stroke Treatment & Recovery

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  • "2023 Guideline for the Management of Patients With Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Guideline From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association" by the NIH National Library of Medicine, National Center for Biotechnology Information.  New
  • American Stoke Association a division of the American Heart Association, provides information about risk assessment, prevention, treatment, recovery, caregiving, stroke family support information, and the usual "other"
  • "Aspirin for Reducing Your Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke: KNOW THE FACTS" from the U.S. food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER)
  • About Stroke from the American Heart Association / American Stroke Association.
  • The Brain Attack Coalition. The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) has facilitated the activities of the BAC for over 30 years, and participates in the BAC as a non-voting member. The Brain Attack Coalition (BAC) is dedicated to improving prevention, advancing treatment, and enhancing recovery to eliminate the burden of stroke. The BAC is a group of non-profit professional, voluntary, and/or governmental agencies dedicated to setting direction, advancing knowledge, and communicating the best practices to prevent and treat stroke. BAC members as of FY2023:
    • American Academy of Neurology
    • American Association of Neuroscience Nurses
    • American Association of Neurological Surgeons
    • American College of Emergency Physicians
    • American Society of Neuroradiology
    • American Stroke Association/American Heart Association
    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    • Food and Drug Administration
    • National Association of EMS Physicians/ National Association of State EMS Officials
    • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
    • Neurocritical Care Society
    • Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery
    • Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology
    • Stroke Belt Consortium
    • U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
  • Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) Information Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is one of a group of muscle diseases known as the inflammatory myopathies, which are characterized by chronic, progressive muscle inflammation accompanied by muscle weakness.
  • Stroke: Know the Risks from the American Heart Association (.pdf)