Stroke is defined as a sudden severe attack caused by an insufficient supply of blood to a portion of the brain. Approximately 80% of all strokes are of the ischemic type, caused by the blockage ...

Curbside Consult Program: Assessing the Guidelines for Acute Ischemic Stroke Management Brett Kissela, MD, MS, chair of the Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine at the University of ...

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 ...

Stroke is an emergent, treatable condition with the amount of disability often linked to the response time for treatment. Acute ischemic stroke ... and describes management strategies with which ...