In a randomized clinical trial, giving the clot-busting medication alteplase up to 24 hours after stroke symptoms first appeared increased the odds of better recovery by 50% compared to those who ...

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

A protocol designed to progressively increase physical therapy intensity for stroke survivors improved walking distance, ...

University of Calgary researchers with the Calgary Stroke Program continue to advance the science to determine best ...

University of Calgary's Hotchkiss Brain Institute researchers with the Calgary Stroke Program at Foothills Medical Centre revolutionized treatment for stroke with the ESCAPE Trial, proving that a clot ...

A scientific statement regarding the management of patients with stroke in rural settings with lower resources has been published by the AHA.

However, the frequency of encountering recurrent stroke cases can vary significantly; it is influenced by factors such as the patient’s follow-up care in the ambulatory setting and specific risk ...

Medtronic announced that new findings from the company-sponsored DiVERT Stroke clinical study showed women spent less time in t ...

Prehospital measurement of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) can rapidly differentiate intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) from ischemic stroke (IS) and stroke mimics.

Imperative Care says Zoom is the first comprehensive stroke thrombectomy system to include large-bore .088-in. catheters.

Stroke remains a global health challenge, ranking second in worldwide mortality and fifth in U.S. deaths. In response, researchers at Ochsner Health, led by Hernan Bazan, MD, DFSVS, FACS, have ...