A recent study published in the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases identified fibrinogen as a potential ...

Atrial fibrillation (irregular heartbeat), which causes poor blood flow, is another cardiovascular condition that can cause ...

examined the relationship between brain microbleeds and cognitive impairment. Microbleeds are usually clinically silent, but they are associated with hypertension, ischemic small vessel disease ...

In a chronic ischemic brain, the arterioles and capillaries are vulnerable to rupture and bleeding when perfusion pressure abruptly increases. This process explains the occurrence of CHS in patients ...

Strokes that can affect the corona radiata are called lacunar strokes or "small vessel strokes" because the corona radiata receives blood supply from small branches of the arteries in the brain.

Feb. 12, 2025 — A study reveals that traumatic brain injury alters the small vessels in the brain, resulting in an accumulation of amyloid beta -- a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease. The findings ...

Alzheimer's Disease May Damage the Brain in Two Phases Oct. 15, 2024 — Alzheimer's disease may damage the brain in two distinct phases, based on new research using sophisticated brain mapping tools.

The effect of levetiracetam, an antiseizure therapy, on high-frequency oscillation in patients with Alzheimer’s disease as well ... The FDA has approved an oral, small molecule MEK inhibitor ...

Through the blog, we want to engage current Stroke readers, as well as medical students, residents, and fellows interested in cerebrovascular disease; in other words ... Not only is the prevalence of ...

osumc.edu Background We sought to determine the rate of early neurologic decline (END) in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with large vessel occlusion (LVO) who presented with mild deficits ...

International Stroke Conference of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association was held from Feb. 5 to 7 in ...

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