An update has been issued to MPs over NHS stroke treatment. Stroke patients need urgent treatment to avoid long-term or ...

Recent research has revealed compelling evidence supporting tenecteplase as a more effective treatment for ischemic strokes compared to traditional alteplase therapy. This discovery could mark a major ...

When Cheryl Hamrick woke up in the middle of the night, she didn’t know what time it was. It was the awful pain radiating from the right side of the back of her head that was at the forefront of her ...

David Altschul, MD, Director of Neurovascular Surgery, Co-Director of Montefiore Comprehensive Stroke Center; Allan Brook, MD, Neuroradiology; Daniel Labovitz, MD, Neurology, Vascular Neurology, for ...

Innovations in stroke diagnostics and treatment techniques are saving brains — and lives — and making it possible to reverse disability from stroke. Since most strokes are “ischemic,” or caused by a ...

The healthcare that patients get before and after a stroke depends largely on the insurance they have — highlighting the ...

Some patients with a common type of stroke benefit from a clot-busting drug given between 4.5 and 24 hours after symptoms emerged, according to a new study.

Recombinant human prourokinase is noninferior to alteplase for acute ischemic stroke outcomes and is associated with decreased rates of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage and major bleeding, a new ...

George Harston, MD, chief medical and innovation officer for Oxford, U.K.-based Brainomix, said the appeal of the company’s technology is fairly simple. In explaining the company’s variety of ...

In Alaska, where access to specialist care is challenging and emergency transfers can be harrowing, providers are using AI to speed up diagnosis and improve treatment Healthcare access and treatment ...

Stroke during pregnancy or shortly after delivery is rare, yet it can be life-threatening. Increased awareness and coordinated care of women during pregnancy for stroke risk factors, diagnosis, ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Research shows Asian, Black and Hispanic patients arrive at hospitals later than white patients despite shorter transport times. According to the Centers for Disease Control ...