Researchers continue to advance the science to determine best treatments for stroke. Based on an international study of 530 patients, researchers discovered that while the clot retrieval procedure ...

High blood pressure stands among the leading causes of stroke, yet many people fail to recognize the critical importance of managing this condition. When blood pressure remains uncontrolled, it ...

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More than 100 million people globally have had a stroke, but there are ways to reduce your risk and spot the signs of stroke ...

The most common type is ischemic stroke, which is when blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or reduced. This type can happen because of blood clots that block blood vessels or plaques ...

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery resulted in stroke survivors being more likely to have better function 90 days ...

University of Calgary's Hotchkiss Brain Institute researchers with the Calgary Stroke Program at Foothills Medical Centre revolutionized treatment for stroke with the ESCAPE Trial, proving that a clot ...

The results increase “my confidence that this approach has merit,” Lauren Sansing says. More trials are on the way.

Her blood thinner also put her at risk for serious bleeding events. Something her doctor Wanted to help her avoid, while still protecting her from a stroke. Dr. Steven Filby says atrial ...

Stroke experts from UCSF Health presented new research and clinical findings at the annual the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference (ISC25), the world’s premier meeting ...

Intensive BP lowering after successful endovascular thrombectomy for acute anterior circulation ischemic stroke did not improve 90-day functional outcomes vs. standard BP control, a speaker ...

Panama has denied the U.S. State Department's claim that the country will eliminate fees for U.S. government vessels transiting the Panama Canal, just one day after the State Department initially ...