forming the theoretical basis for many of the acute stroke therapies under study (Lees et al., 2006) as well as the rationale for intervening within a therapeutic time window following ischemic ...

Countries committed to rolling out endovascular thrombectomy services are meeting with varying degrees of success.

The following is a summary of “Factors associated with the detection of atrial fibrillation in patients with embolic stroke ...

The provincial government and Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services have completed an expansion of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) to include all individuals across the province who meet the ...

Two randomized trials found that intra-arterial urokinase and tenecteplase did not improve functional outcomes after ...

Two new trials saw no impact of thrombolytics in reducing disability at 90 days, but some positive signals offer hope.

In patients with acute ischemic stroke due to acute intracranial occlusions of the posterior circulation, the use of ...

According to new research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine, the number of mechanical thrombectomies performed at hospitals is not an accurate indicator of patient outcomes.

Two randomized trials have shown that the use of adjunctive intra-arterial thrombolytics does not significantly improve outcomes for stroke patients undergoing mechanical thrombectomy.The impact ...

Study reveals regional disparities in access to life-saving stroke treatments in India, highlighting urgent need for improved ...