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 ...

Injecting tenecteplase into the artery after clot removal helps improve recovery in stroke survivors, leading to better functional outcomes.

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery resulted in stroke survivors being more likely to have better function 90 days ...

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery resulted in stroke survivors being more likely to have better function 90 days ...

The goal of therapy across all levels of acute care is to protect penumbral tissue and reperfuse ischemic penumbra as ... and identified a persistent large-vessel occlusion. This case demonstrates ...

Background Previous studies have indicated that a subset of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to large vessel occlusion (LVO) experience spontaneous recanalization ... 9% to 52.5% in MM ...

Decreased IGF-1 circulation levels are associated with an increased risk of stroke and a poorer prognosis, but the relationship with cerebral small ... brain barrier disruption (Maiuolo et al., 2018).

CT of the brain revealed ... that numerous ischemic events had occurred insidiously, only three of which were captured by MRI. Since the size of the involved vessels in small-vessel vasculitis ...

Flossing regularly may lower the risk of some strokes as well as a type of irregular heart rhythm that can increase stroke risk, new research suggests.

A study examines how repeated head impacts can result in long-term brain injuries and explores potential treatments and preventative measures that could alter the outcome. The impact makes us ...