Stroke research news

Description: World-leading expert in stroke medicine, Professor Philip Bath has been honoured by the American Stroke Association (ASA) for his research into the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of stroke and hypertension.
Date:: 22/02/2016

Description: Paramedics from seven ambulance services across the UK are to be recruited to help trial a new 'rapid response' treatment for stroke patients.
Date:: 26/05/2015

Description: A large international clinical trial has shed new light on the effectiveness of current hospital protocols for managing blood pressure in stroke patients.
Date:: 23/10/2014

Description: Stroke researchers from the School of Medicine are hoping to recruit 20 volunteer patients as part of a European wide study to assess the efficacy of 'therapeutic cooling' in the critical first 24 hours after a stroke. It is thought the treatment could reduce disabilities caused by acute ischaemic stroke 鈥� possibly by up to a third.
Date:: 10/03/2014

Description: Dr Nikola Sprigg talks about her research in stroke and what it might mean for patients.
Date:: 27/02/2014

Description: The largest worldwide clinical trial of a new revolutionary stroke treatment called Therapeutic Hypothermia, has opened in the UK. The EuroHYP-1 trial tests Therapeutic Hypothermia; a cooling treatment that helps reduce the risk of injury to brain tissue following a period of insufficient blood flow, which occurs during a stroke. The treatment has been proven to be remarkably effective in saving patients and reducing brain damage.
Date:: 26/02/2014

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