Life Sciences
Research conducted at McGill University has provided new information about life sciences
Published in Hospital Business Week, April 26th, 2009
Researchers detail in 'Pre-stroke use of antihypertensives, antiplatelets, or statins and early ischemic stroke outcomes,' new data in life sciences. According to recent research published in the journal Cerebrovascular Diseases, "The effect of pre-stroke use of antihypertensives, antiplatelets, and statins on initial severity and early outcome of ischemic stroke is uncertain. We performed a retrospective chart review of 553 consecutive acute ischemic stroke patients presenting to the Montreal General Hospital between April 1st 2002 and October 15th 2005."
"We defined a severe stroke as a Canadian Neurological Scale score of <or=7 and a poor early outcome as a...
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