Background First-pass effect (FPE), restoring complete or near complete reperfusion (modified Thrombolysis in Cerebral Infarction (mTICI) 2c-3) in a single pass, is an independent predictor for good ...

“The best outcomes, explains Dr. Modak, “occur when the medication is administered within 3 to 4.5 hours of the onset of ...

Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), commonly known as "mini-strokes," are often brushed off despite being serious warning signs of a potential stroke. A 2017 American Heart Association study revealed ...

Scientists have discovered novel drug candidates which could ultimately lead to new effective treatments for conditions ...

A new study from Shanxi Bethune Hospital revealed that metabolic syndrome (MetS) significantly worsens outcomes in patients ...

Now, a new study from researchers in China suggests that a drug called tirofiban might offer better outcomes than aspirin for ...

Early detection of stroke warning symptoms can help reduce the severity of ischemic stroke, the leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide. This study aims to develop a model to predict the ...

Several of the major medical therapies for ICH such as BP lowering and reversal of anticoagulation are aimed at limiting HE. The search for effective medical treatments for protecting tissue from ...

Intravenous thrombolysis remains a standard treatment for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours after onset. Vascular reocclusion may occur after intravenous thrombolysis and may be preventable ...

The session focused on the evolution of stroke care, particularly ischemic strokes, which make up 87% of all strokes. It ...

Delirium affected 44% of critically ill patients in an Ohio medical center who were hospitalized after a recent stroke, ...

Have you ever experienced a sudden, severe headache? What about a moment when words just wouldn’t come out right, even though ...