Current treatment of acute stroke focuses on administration of lytic medications and endovascular techniques meant to restore blood flow quickly in order to decrease the volume of irreversible tissue ...
There are about 70 million baby boomers in the United States, many now over the age of 65. As people age, rates of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases rise, leading to more use of blood ...
Authors say findings warrant re-examining approach to managing anticoagulation in older adults. (HealthDay News) — Having a supratherapeutic international normalized ratio (INR) while taking warfarin ...
TUESDAY, Aug. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Having a supratherapeutic international normalized ratio (INR) while taking warfarin does not significantly increase the risk for brain bleeding after blunt ...
This issue of the Journal presents "The Use of Oral Anticoagulants (Warfarin) in Older People," a guideline of the American Geriatrics Society, abstracted from the Sixth American College of Chest ...