The registry data suggest improved outcomes without safety concerns, but confirmatory RCTs are needed, a researcher says.
When a person suffers a stroke, physicians must restore blood flow to the brain as quickly as possible to save their life.
According to the World Health Organization stroke is the leading and growing cause of acquired neurological disability and second cause of death worldwide. Stroke mortality is in decline in the ...
The Carmel Fire Department educated the public on stroke symptoms and the importance of quick response on social media.
The approval marks the first new stroke treatment authorized in nearly 27 years, offering an additional option for managing acute ischemic stroke in Canada. MISSISSAUGA, ON, Dec. 17, 2025 /CNW/ - ...
Acute ischemic stroke caused by large-vessel occlusion demands rapid restoration of cerebral blood flow, and stent retrievers ...
Stroke is the leading cause of long-term disability and preventable disability in the United States. It is also the fifth leading cause of death, killing nearly 130,000 people in the U.S. each year.
Under current guidelines, intravenous thrombolysis is used to treat acute stroke only if it can be ascertained that the time since the onset of symptoms was less than 4.5 hours. We sought to determine ...