Augusta University: Compressing Arm to Protect Brain Part of NIH Study to Find Better Stroke Treatment
September 25, 2019
September 25, 2019
AUGUSTA, Georgia, Sept. 25 [TNSgrantsresearch] -- Augusta University issued the following news release:
Successive bouts of compressing then relaxing a limb with a blood pressure-like cuff to prepare the brain to better weather the lack of oxygen that occurs in stroke is one of six approaches being evaluated in the first national, head-on comparison of potential new stroke therapies.
The National Institutes of Health is funding the novel initiative called the Stroke Pre . . .
Successive bouts of compressing then relaxing a limb with a blood pressure-like cuff to prepare the brain to better weather the lack of oxygen that occurs in stroke is one of six approaches being evaluated in the first national, head-on comparison of potential new stroke therapies.
The National Institutes of Health is funding the novel initiative called the Stroke Pre . . .