Non-valvular atrial fibrillation accounts for 13–26% of acute ischaemic strokes.1 Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are highly effective in reducing the risk of ischaemic stroke with significantly ...

A stroke is a medical emergency that happens when blood flow to a part of the brain is suddenly blocked or when a blood ...

Bruce Lee's manner of death in 1973 still remains a mystery, however, some theories were able to explain probable causes for ...

What is the effect of surgical decompression on death or disability in people who have developed brain swelling after a stroke? Background. Most strokes are ... Maharaj M, Chen H, Lim CE, Li Y, ...

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Loss of BBB integrity after ischemia permits penetration of intravascular proteins, fluid, and immune cells into the extracellular space, resulting in vasoactive edema and expansion of tissue damage.

Via Christi is collaborating with Wichita State University to potentially treat patients beyond the traditional 4.5 hour window for stroke treatment using brain imaging technology.

The primary endpoint was the successful recanalization (Thrombolysis In Cerebral Infarction (TICI) 2b/3) after up to three passes with the APERIO without the use of a rescue technique and without any ...

Background Intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) remains the most devastating yet unpredictable complication of intravenous thrombolysis for acute ischaemic stroke. We performed a systematic review and meta ...