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An Update on the ED Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke and TIA

An Update on the ED Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke and TIA

by Michael Hale, Richard Hoang, Shankar Sethuraman | Jun 13, 2019 | Grand Round Summaries, Neurology

Ischemic stroke is one of Canada’s leading causes of morbidity and mortality. Over the last 30 years, we have observed rapid advances concerning how we identify, respond to, and treat patients with acute ischemic stroke. Because this topic is so vast, the focus of...

Ticagrelor versus Aspirin in Acute Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack

by emottawa | Oct 11, 2016 | Journal Club

Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 5/5                    Usefulness Score:  3.5/5   Johnston SC, et al. N Engl J Med. 2016 Jul 7;375(1):35-43. Full Article   This large international double-blind double-dummy RCT across 33 countries and including 13,199 patients...
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