Every year, more than 795,000 American adults suffer a stroke, and one in four adults worldwide will suffer a stroke in their ...

“In treatment of acute ischemic stroke, there is the saying that ‘time is brain.’ The longer patients go without effective treatment, the more brain cells die, and the worse their outcome ...

All potential acute ischemic stroke patients meeting criteria for the use of IV tPA should be offered treatment. The facts are clear, and all that remains is further provider and patient education.

This can fuel stroke prevention education and resources as well as fine-tuning stroke treatment protocols. “Really, prevention ultimately is what needs to happen,” she says. And then there’s ...

The effects and risks of the use of intravenous thrombolysis between 4.5 and 24 hours after the onset of a posterior circulation ischemic stroke are not well studied. In a trial conducted in China ...

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

Jacksonville City Council proposed a bill that would provide over $800,000 for UF Health’s Mobile Stroke Training Unit to improve outcomes for stroke patients.

A team of cardiology researchers at Yonsei University's Yongin Severance Hospital has published a study that hypothermic ...

Northwell Phelps Hospital has been recertified as an Advanced Thrombectomy-Capable Stroke Center by The Joint Commission, maintaining the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® it initially earned in 2022 ...