A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the emergency room, according to a preliminary study to be presented at the ...

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

But a CT scan is how I was diagnosed, completely out of the blue; my doctor thought I had a blood clot in a lung (which also fit the symptoms), so she sent me for a CT scan; the diagnosis came back ...

People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), than those who had strokes caused by clots in a study ...

Dr. Paul Bentley at Imperial's Department of Brain Sciences, who led the study published in npj Digital Medicine, said, "For the majority of strokes caused by a blood clot, if a patient is within ...

Eight years ago, at the age of 53, Jeff Miller woke up, got out of bed and fell to the floor. Although he was having trouble seeing, he managed to get down the stairs to the first floor of his ...

People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic ...

The clot likely meant part of the brain was being denied oxygen rich blood. Every minute of delay ... VizAI can be connected to CT scans, electrocardiograms and echocardiograms and transmit ...

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) in pregnant women is a severe condition caused by blood clots ... brain, patients are advised to undergo imaging tests such as MRI brain, MR venogram, CT ...