In new guidance, NICE has cleared NHS use of Boehringer Ingelheim's clot-busting therapy Metalyse as a treatment for acute ischaemic stroke in adults. The healthcare cost-effectiveness watchdog ...

As reported by the British Heart Foundation (BHF), which funded the research, scientists believe this is a major advancement for patients who experience an ischaemic stroke due to a clot that ...

She was taken by ambulance to a primary stroke center. Initial examination showed global aphasia, right homonymous hemianopia, right hemiplegia, and hemisensory loss. Investigations: Physical ...

Against all the odds, Roche's Genentech unit has won FDA approval for its clot-busting drug TNKase as a treatment for acute ischaemic stroke, after all but abandoning the project a couple of years ...

The findings, presented on May 20 at the European Stroke Organisation Conference (ESOC) 2025, indicate an increased risk of cryptogenic ischaemic stroke (CIS) in young females taking combined oral ...

Understanding laboratory values, stroke risk, pharmacological management, and lifestyle modifications associated with lipid disorders is critical to improving care for stroke patients with lipid ...

First with alteplase and now with tenecteplase, intravenous thrombolysis has remained a cornerstone of acute ischemic stroke management. In large vessel occlusions, endovascular thrombectomy has ...

Of the nearly 800,000 strokes suffered by Americans each year, roughly 87 percent of them are ischaemic strokes. An ischaemic stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is blocked, and the patient ...

Medical providers should receive specific training on exertional heat stroke management including early recognition (eg, field of play supervision and finish line triage) and diagnosis (including ...

Research shows eating roughly 530-600 grams of fruit per day (about four oranges) was beneficial for blood pressure management, with citrus fruits in particular being linked to lower blood ...