Removing a clot blocking a medium- or small-sized artery in the brain mechanically is a safe treatment for a common type of stroke; however, it did not lessen disability more than best medical ...
LOS ANGELES -- In the PRESTIGE-AF trial, survivors of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) had good protection against future ischemic events using direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) -- though, as feared, ...
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 ...
The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours after the beginning of an ischemic stroke, according to preliminary ...
Trauma comes in many forms, and sometimes, what we need is a tight-knit community of those with whom we can all relate. That ...
Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery ...
The Watchman device is providing protection from blood clots and strokes for those patients at risk because of their AFib.
Hopp’s memory. It’s the day she underwent surgery for a brain aneurysm at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis.
Jamie Foxx shared new details about his medical issue, including a "bad headache" he experienced before being hospitalized, ...
One in six deaths from cardiovascular disease in the United States is due to stroke, and over 100 million people worldwide have had a stroke, which is a ...
A new study suggests that a simple blood test could help emergency responders quickly determine whether a stroke is caused by ...