Introduction: Vertebrobasilar artery dissection (VBD) results from blood entering a tear in the intima of ... between November 2014 and September 2023 were retrospectively screened from the Jikei ...

Background: Dolichoectasia (DE) is characterized by the abnormal dilation and elongation of brain arteries, leading to high morbidity and mortality, commonly presenting as ischemic stroke. However, ...

About 795,000 Americans will have a stroke this year, but new research suggests that a common, healthy habit may reduce the risk of certain types of stroke. “We aimed to determine which oral ...

and suggests a rough prognosis based on the presenting stroke type. Obstruction of this large artery leads to a classic symptom picture during clinical examination. Face and arm weakness is ...

Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AXSM), a biopharmaceutical company leading a new era in the treatment of central nervous system (CNS ...

Flossing at least once a week may lower the risk of stroke and atrial fibrillation ... of which 147 were larger artery brain clots, 97 were heart-driven clots, and 95 were hardening of the ...

Balloon angiography can be used as an alternative to minimally invasive procedures or more invasive ones, like a coronary artery bypass. The pre-operative evaluation can also help the healthcare ...