Patients With Anemia May Be At More Than Triple The Risk Of Dying After A Stroke
Being anemic could more than triple your risk of dying within a year after having a stroke, according to research presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2012. Among stroke patients, severe anemia is a potent predictor of dying throughout the first year after a stroke, said Jason Sico, M.D., lead researcher and an assistant professor of neurology at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Conn. Anemia is a common condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Reality of Physicians' Decision Making in Life and Death ChoicesReality of Physicians' Decision Making in Life and Death Choices
What are the discrepancies between best interest valuation and the respect of families' requests not to resuscitate? Evidence-Based Nursing (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
