Objective: Thrombolytic therapy has become a routine and valuable care for selected patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and rarely complicates with spinal epidural hemorrhage causing cord ...

Intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) refers to acute bleeding inside your skull or brain. It’s a life-threatening emergency. You should go to the emergency room right away or call 911 if you think you or ...

A 47 year-old man underwent routine lumbar laminectomy for a herniated disk. Following the surgery, he developed progressive leg weakness and then paraplegia and urinary incontinence. On examination, ...

"Oh, it's very serious... if her mother hadn't sought medical attention, it could have been life threatening." -Dr. Carden Johnston, an emergency room pediatrician- Almost every day during the warm ...

A peripheral IV was placed, and the patient was connected to a cardiac monitor, which showed atrial fibrillation and a heart rate of 70 beats/minute, which is a rare presentation but could be ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NEW ORLEANS — During 2 years, 172 of the 14,264 participants in the ROCKET AF trial experienced an intracranial ...

Brain hemorrhage, a formidable neurological emergency, presents a multifaceted challenge in clinical practice. It encompasses a spectrum of conditions characterized by bleeding within or around the ...

A 25 year-old man was struck by a baseball on the right side of his head. Four hours later, he became lethargic, vomited and developed a left hemiparesis. Epidural Hematoma. Axial CT scan. Note the ...