About 25% of patients with acute ischemic stroke have lacunar infarct on follow‐up imaging. In this secondary analysis from the AcT (Alteplase Compared With Tenecteplase) trial, we assessed if there ...

Gross Appearance of Sectioned Kidney of a Diabetic Patient ... or if two or more become confluent, a small area of infarct necrosis is likely to develop in the region below — that is, distal ...

For healthy older adults, using antibiotics is not associated with an increased risk of cognitive impairment or dementia, according to a study published in the December 18, 2024, online issue of ...

Some research supports statin use for people with kidney disease or kidney failure and heart disease. Other research recommends caution for those with kidney issues. Heart disease is a major cause ...

Inflammation significantly impacts chronic kidney disease (CKD) and acute myocardial infarction (AMI). This study investigates the prognostic value of inflammatory markers in predicting outcomes for ...

The condition forces the heart to work too hard and can cause a host of other serious medical problems, such as stroke, myocardial infarction, kidney damage and vision loss. The renin-angiotensin ...

Anemia is more common in later-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD), with diabetes and dialysis increasing the risk. Treating the underlying cause can improve symptoms and quality of life.

1 The Second Clinical Medical College of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, Gansu, China 2 Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Lanzhou University Second Hospital, Lanzhou, Gansu, China Although ...