Background Endovascular therapy (EVT) is standard treatment for large vessel occlusion in patients with a National Institutes ...

Background The presence of a coincident intracranial aneurysm (CIA) on the target vessel of patients undergoing mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) poses challenges, as the ...

Indian Stroke Association (ISA) in collaboration with NHM, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh initiates Training Programme for Medical OfficersThe Indian Stroke Association (ISA) can play a pivotal role ...

A 53-year-old man ignored subtle symptoms until doctors discovered a dangerous posterior circulation stroke, which is often ...

The risk of recurrent ischemic stroke can be reduced by managing modifiable risk factors and instituting a regimen of mechanism-specific secondary stroke prevention. Strategies for secondary ...

A popular "natural" sugar substitute found in thousands of diet foods and drinks may be damaging the brain's protective barrier and increasing stroke risk, according to research from the University of ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA—Adding the factor XIa inhibitor asundexian (Bayer) to antiplatelet therapy tops antiplatelet therapy alone for preventing ischemic strokes in patients with acute noncardioembolic ...

For many stroke survivors, recovery is derailed by painful muscle stiffness and involuntary spasms that limit movement, independence, and quality of life. Often viewed as an unavoidable consequence of ...

For those who have experienced a stroke, the chances of a second one are high. An experimental Bayer drug reduced this risk by 26% in a pivotal trial, supporting the case for this pill as a potential ...

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As stroke risk rises for women as they age — especially after menopause — a new long-term study suggests that what they eat may play a powerful role in lowering that risk. Stroke is a leading cause of ...

Candice Maenza received salary support from a National Institutes of Health grant. Robert Sainburg receives funding from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Child Health and ...