Acute ischemic stroke remains one of medicine’s most time-sensitive emergencies. When blood flow to the brain becomes blocked, approximately 1.9 million neurons die each minute without intervention.

This is a video synopsis/summary of a Post Conference Perspectives involving Kevin Sheth, MD. This is a video discussing the role of CT perfusion in the management of ischemic stroke patients, ...

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is often a precursor to major ischemic stroke, and appropriate management of the condition is, therefore, highly important. Currently, considerable variation exists in ...

The American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has issued a new position statement on "Consent Issues in the Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke," the first update in more than 20 years. The statement was ...

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) and stroke are a common public health problem. Stroke is a leading cause of death in the United States, and TIA occurs frequently. In the United States it is estimated ...

USA: A Medicare claims analysis has found that most older adults prescribed gabapentin within 30 days after an acute ischemic ...

Following stroke, thrombolysis, with and without thrombectomy, is associated with decreased risk for epilepsy. Patients with ischemic stroke who receive thrombolysis, with and without thrombectomy, ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact [email protected]. The American Heart Association released a set of three ...

Children with sickle cell disease, a chronic hemolytic anemia, present with a wide variety of neurological syndromes, including ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, transient ischemic attacks, 'soft ...

An updated guideline on the management of dyslipidemias has been published by the European Society of Cardiology and European Atherosclerosis Society.

Hypertension commonly known as high blood pressure is described as the “silent killer” because its onset is not accompanied ...