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What's The Take Home?
What's The Take Home?
11/24/2024
Ronald N. Rubin, MD
The wife of a 75-year-old previously healthy man calls her internist to report her husband’s acute episode of “confusion.”
11/24/2024
Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
11/07/2024
A comprehensive review of observational studies highlights the significant stroke risk factors among individuals living with HIV. Take the quiz to test your knowledge!
11/07/2024
Legal pearl
Legal pearl
10/22/2024
Ann W. Latner, JD
A court determines whether a patient-physician relationship is created when the treating doctor consults with an on-call doctor.
10/22/2024

Interactive Features

Pop Quiz
Pop Quiz
11/07/2024
A comprehensive review of observational studies highlights the significant stroke risk factors among individuals living with HIV. Take the quiz to test your knowledge!
11/07/2024
Legal pearl
Legal pearl
10/22/2024
Ann W. Latner, JD
A court determines whether a patient-physician relationship is created when the treating doctor consults with an on-call doctor.
10/22/2024
Poll
Poll
04/25/2024
Lowering blood pressure is one way to reduce an individual’s risk of stroke. But when is the optimal time to lower blood pressure in an individual who has just had a stroke? Let us know by taking our poll. ...
04/25/2024
Pop Quiz
pop quiz
Pop Quiz
04/03/2024
Are you familiar with the latest trends in stroke-related mortality in the United States? Take this quick pop quiz to test your knowledge!
04/03/2024
legal pearl
Brain scan
legal pearl
03/07/2024
A jury recently found an emergency department (ED) physician and radiologist liable for failing to diagnose a brain-stem stroke in a patient who was subsequently left with “locked-in syndrome,” which is...
03/07/2024

Clinical Insights

podcast
Sri Banerjee, MD, PhD, MPH, MAS
podcast
07/06/2023
In this podcast, Sri Banerjee, MD, PhD, MPH, MAS, talks about inflammatory biomarkers of mortality in women with stroke and rheumatoid arthritis, including whether stroke history modifies the effect of...
07/06/2023
Nutrition
Nutrition
01/08/2022
Michelle Puchowicz, PhD, from the University of Tennessee, writes about how ketones or ketosis is induced by diet, how it might be neuroprotective, and the steps needed to know for sure.
01/08/2022
Emergency Medicine
Emergency Medicine
08/11/2020
In this podcast, Shumei Man, MD, PhD discusses the findings from her recent study, which indicated that shorter thrombolytic door-to-needle times were associated with lower all-cause readmission and lower...
08/11/2020
Stroke
Stroke
07/01/2020
In this podcast, Louis Caplan, MD, from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center talks about detecting penetrating artery disease, prevention of events, and the antiplatelet agents used to treat such events. ...
07/01/2020
Stroke
Stroke
10/29/2019
She discusses her research on the connection between the microbiome and stroke, a topic she also presented about at the American Neurological Association's 2019 Annual Meeting.
10/29/2019