A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.
My neighbor had a stroke and received a "clot buster" medication. Then, I found out my uncle had a surgery after a stroke.
People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), than those who had strokes caused by clots in a study ...
A common drug used to prevent migraines might have an additional benefit -- protecting women against stroke.Women takin ...
Eight years ago, at the age of 53, Jeff Miller woke up, got out of bed and fell to the floor. Although he was having trouble seeing, he managed to get down the stairs to the first floor of his ...
“In ischemic stroke, you need to open the blocked blood vessel with clot-busting drugs or physically remove the clot,” Kalra added. “In contrast, in a bleeding stroke, you need to lower increased ...
A nerve stimulation treatment being trialled in Leeds could be "life changing" for patients recovering from strokes, a ...
Imperative Care says Zoom is the first comprehensive stroke thrombectomy system to include large-bore .088-in. catheters.
Conclusion: The results from this study showed that it is possible to use routinely acquired CTP to capture the effects of stroke lesion on brain connectivity and its impact on functional outcome ...
Specialist occupational therapist Vicky Carruthers said so far she had seen the trial restore "independence and dignity" to ...
Research has shed new light on the wide-ranging health benefits of flossing, even among people who already brush their teeth ...
Bradford B. Worrall, MD, a University of Virginia professor of neurology and public health, says many stroke survivors develop spasticity.