A prospective case-control study found that admission serum levels of miRNA-29b and miRNA-99b did not differ significantly ...

(mr.suphachai praserdumrongchai/iStock/Getty Images) The phrase "time is brain" is meant to convey the urgency of stroke ...

Acute seizures occurring after pediatric ischemic stroke are strongly associated with an increased risk for subsequent poststroke epilepsy.

A prospective study in Vietnam reports that wrist-worn accelerometers combined with Bayesian changepoint detection and an ...

"It's been over 4.5 hours since onset, so t-PA is not an option.""The infarction has already spread completely, so there is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Acute ischemic stroke or stroke plus cervical artery dissection was associated with increased 1-year heart ...

Time is of the essence in establishing the diagnosis of stroke and determining whether the patient is a candidate for thrombolytic therapy, ideally initiated within the “golden hour” after arrival at ...

Guidelines continue to recommend intravenous thrombolysis before endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke due to large-vessel occlusion. Its added benefit remains debated. This ...

A Conclusion That Defies Conventional Wisdom■ Common Assumptions in Clinical Practice (Conventional Wisdom) "The blood ...

Trials of the efficacy and safety of endovascular thrombectomy in patients with large ischemic strokes have been carried out in limited populations. We performed a prospective, randomized, open-label, ...

Given the size of the stroke depicted in Figure 1 (greater than one third of the hemisphere), thrombolytic therapy would be contraindicated for this patient. Indications of a hemorrhagic stroke ...