New AI software can read the brain scans of patients who have ... biomarker of chronometric and biological ischemic stroke lesion age from unenhanced CT, npj Digital Medicine (2024).

A CT (computed tomography) scan is an x-ray that doctors use to determine which ... The primary goal in treating acute ischemic stroke is to preserve the healthy brain tissue that is at risk of dying ...

A new advisory from the American Heart Association strongly endorses endovascular treatment for patients with large core ...

In an ischemic stroke, an artery in the brain is ... When did the patient arrive, when was a CT scan performed, when was the first puncture, when could the blood flow be restored—during ...

During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding ...

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

A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the ...

Eight years ago, at the age of 53, Jeff Miller woke up, got out of bed and fell to the floor. Although he was having trouble seeing, he managed to get down the stairs to the first floor of his ...

There are two main types of stroke, according to stroke.org. They are ischemic and hemorrhagic. An ischemic stroke is caused by a blood clot that blocks blood flow to the brain. A hemorrhagic ...

The Guam Regional Medical City has advanced its capabilities to diagnose and reduce complications in stroke care, and the private hospital will set the “new standard for stroke care on ...