Your arteries play an important role in your cardiovascular health, transporting blood from the heart to all of the body's ...

Northwell Phelps Hospital has been recertified as an Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center by The Joint Commission, ...

A 32-year-old woman’s stroke, linked to her use of oral contraceptives, demonstrates the need for heightened awareness of CVT ...

A Pierce County Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit that accused local authorities of negligence after a Puyallup ...

Recombinant human prourokinase is noninferior to alteplase in acute ischemic stroke, with symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage and major bleeding decreased.

Up to 80% of first-time strokes are preventable, says the American Stroke Association. New guidelines offer a better look at ...

Stroke can come out of the blue, even in people who have been healthy all their lives. Unlike some other health conditions that develop gradually, a stroke occurs suddenly when blood flow to the brain ...

A clot-busting drug recently approved to treat acute ischemic strokes (AIS) that can be delivered quickly works as well as a ...

The 2024 Guidelines for the Primary Prevention of Stroke, recently updated by the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association, serve as an essential resource for clinicians aiming ...

Coping with stroke requires adjustments, whether the effects are comparatively minor and short-lived, or the complications cause severe impacts to speech, mobility, mental health, and more. Lifestyle ...

Purpose We developed a single-session training curriculum for EMS personnel focused on the Los Angeles Motor Scale (LAMS) score, its use to correctly triage patients as CSC-appropriate in the field, ...