Some patients with an acute large-vessel ischemic stroke who already show a large-core infarct at early imaging can still benefit from thrombectomy, especially if the procedure successfully restores ...

Current treatment of acute stroke focuses on administration of lytic medications and endovascular techniques meant to restore blood flow quickly in order to decrease the volume of irreversible tissue ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A prospective study of community-dwelling older adults demonstrated an independent relationship between silent ...

Argenica has used AI to identify an optimised sub-group of severe stroke patients for a follow-on phase IIb trial.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Infarct volume and hyperglycemia were associated with increased neurological disability in children with ...

Increased volume of epicardial adipose tissue, detected by cardiovascular imaging, was found to be associated with greater ...

Headache is infrequent in acute lacunar infarction, but it might nevertheless have important clinical implications. Arboix et al. investigated whether the site of infarct affects the incidence of ...

Ischemic strokes accounting for 82% of cases, the need for targeted treatments is critical. An aging population and increased risk factors like hypertension further drive demand, offering a ...

Bundled cardioprotective medications with simplified delivery reduced the risk of hospitalization for myocardial infarction or stroke among patients at high risk. To assess the effect of promoting a ...

Can you have a stroke and not know it? Unfortunately, yes. It is a phenomenon called a silent stroke or, more formally, a silent cerebral infarction. Investigators at the University of Alabama at ...

Patients with short-term exposure to ambient ozone have increased risk for hospitalization for stroke and myocardial infarction.