Tag Michael Adix

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Clinical Vignette A 66-year-old woman experienced the near immediate onset of a terrible temporal pain that radiated into her forehead. She almost lost consciousness. She became nauseated, vomited, and felt disoriented. Her family called emergency medical services, who brought her…

Ischemic Stroke

While in recent years ischemic stroke has dropped to the fifth most frequent cause of death in the United States, it remains a leading cause of morbidity, mortality, and long-term disability worldwide with a devastating impact on patients, families, and…