Doctors may soon have a powerful new tool to identify stroke patients who are at high risk of developing deadly brain ...
Stroke patients who arrive at a hospital with a large blood clot blocking a major brain artery now have a new treatment ...
Predicting an individual's risk of ischemic stroke is difficult because thrombosis embolization-the process of a blood clot ...
A hospital's overall experience with general anesthesia (GA) or conscious sedation (CS) may influence how anesthesia choice ...
Recovering from a stroke can be a long and challenging journey. Many survivors work hard to rebuild strength, mobility, speech, and independence. But physical recovery is only one part of the process.
Patients with moderate-to-severe disabilities before a stroke are frequently excluded from endovascular thrombectomy (EVT), ...
Acute ischemic stroke remains one of medicine’s most time-sensitive emergencies. When blood flow to the brain becomes blocked, approximately 1.9 million neurons die each minute without intervention.
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. Every four minutes, someone dies from one. The difference ...
VA (congestive heart failure, hypertension, age ≥75 years (double weight), diabetes mellitus, previous stroke (double weight) ...
IU Health is ending its Mobile Stroke Unit service aimed at getting to stroke patients more quickly to provide life-saving ...
An emergency room physician who has spent years treating stroke patients suddenly found himself on the other side of the ...
Comorbid gout is associated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation, according to a nationwide cohort study.