Loss of lifetime improved for patients with complications including stroke, HF and heart attack after a new atrial ...

Post-hoc analyses of a large, randomized clinical trial have revealed the potential advantages associated with electronic ...

A new study published in the Stroke journal revealed a crucial link between early fibrinogen depletion coagulopathy (FDC) and ...

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) trial of tissue plasminogen activator for acute ischaemic ...

Citing a low hemorrhage rate and other issues, one expert says the results should be replicated before changing practice.

The prior use of intravenous thrombolysis was associated with a higher rate of rapid neurological improvement (adjusted odds ratio [OR], 0.83; 95% CI, 0.71–0.96) and higher risk of intracranial ...

Whether intravenous thrombolysis before mechanical thrombectomy provides additional benefit for functional outcome in acute ischemic stroke remains uncertain. We performed a meta‐analysis to compare ...

Older Black patients on Medicare in the United States experience disparities in stroke care access and outcomes, compared with White patients.

Repeated transplants of the same heart valve for persons who suffer from intravenous drug use (IVDU)-induced endocarditis have emerged as an ethical issue over the past decade. Some providers refuse ...

Intravenous thrombolysis in patients hospitalized for cervical artery dissection-related acute ischemic stroke increases the likelihood of home discharge.

In addition, “propofol” or “total intravenous anesthesia” were also searched for, again using keywords and MeSH terms. The strategy included terms related to randomized trials, using keywords such as ...

Administering tenecteplase before endovascular therapy improves outcomes in large vessel occlusion stroke treated within 4.5 ...