“In ischemic stroke, you need to open the blocked blood vessel with clot-busting drugs or physically remove the clot,” Kalra added. “In contrast, in a bleeding stroke, you need to lower increased ...

Specialist occupational therapist Vicky Carruthers said so far she had seen the trial restore "independence and dignity" to ...

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 presented at the American ...

A new advisory from the American Heart Association strongly endorses endovascular treatment for patients with large core ...

A new groundbreaking nerve stimulation treatment could have the potential to improve the lives of patients who are recovering ...

Image: UMBRELLA project)Each year, more than a million acute stroke cases occur in Europe, with nearly 10 million survivors ...

A Dutch trial showed that performance feedback via a dashboard reduced door-to-groin and door-to-needle times in patients ...

Propranolol, a beta blocker medication used for treating high blood pressure and preventing migraines, may lower ischemic stroke risk in women who experience migraines frequently.

After suffering a stroke last March, Brendan Somers lost his speech and mobility in his left side. He believes the fact he ...