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Advanced imaging can identify ischaemic stroke patients for intra-arterial thrombectomy >6 hours from symptom onset
According to a study conducted by the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and Queen Mary Hospital (QMH) since mid-2018, advanced imaging can identify patients with acute ischaemic stroke for intra-arterial thrombectomy even beyond 6 hours from symptom onset.
Advanced imaging can identify ischaemic stroke patients for intra-arterial thrombectomy >6 hours from symptom onset
04 Jul 2024
Rituximab shows promise in management of neuropsychiatric SLE
Treatment with rituximab (RTX) in patients with moderate-to-severe neuropsychiatric (NP) systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) appears to result in some improvements and to contribute to the use of a much lower steroid dose at 6 months, suggests a study presented at EULAR 2024.
Rituximab shows promise in management of neuropsychiatric SLE
02 Jul 2024
Cognitive remediation delivers sustained improvement in schizophrenia
People with schizophrenia may benefit from cognitive remediation which offers durable improvements in both cognition and psychosocial functioning, as shown in a study.
Cognitive remediation delivers sustained improvement in schizophrenia
30 Jun 2024
Reduced-dose DOACs tied to lower stroke incidence vs warfarin
Patients with atrial fibrillation receiving a reduced dose of direct acting oral anticoagulants (DOAC), particularly rivaroxaban and dabigatran, show a similar incidence of ischaemic stroke and systemic embolism to those receiving warfarin, a study has shown.