During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding ...
A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.
A nerve stimulation treatment being trialled in Leeds could be "life changing" for patients recovering from strokes, a ...
and placebo-controlled trials have shown improvement in post-stroke depressive symptoms with antidepressant drug treatment. [1] However, recent studies suggest that antidepressants could also ...
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 ...
A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the ...
Kids of divorced parents are nearly two-thirds more likely to have a stroke in later life than those whose parents didn't ...
A Dutch trial showed that performance feedback via a dashboard reduced door-to-groin and door-to-needle times in patients with ischemic stroke.
Data on strokes is plentiful but fragmented, making it difficult to exploit in data-driven treatment strategies.
Software that sends brain scans to on-call specialists has yielded faster treatment of stroke victims, improving odds of a full recovery. Dr. Lowell Dawson, a neuro-interventional radiologist ...
Stroke is the second leading cause of death globally and the third most common cause of disability. Preventing a second ...
My neighbor had a stroke and received a "clot buster" medication. Then, I found out my uncle had a surgery after a stroke.