Optimized medical therapy (OMT) is as effective as surgery for carotid revascularization in reducing stroke risk in the majority of patients with carotid artery stenosis, results of a planned ...

Background: Electroencephalography (EEG) has become an indispensable tool in stroke research for real-time monitoring of neural activity, prognosis prediction, and rehabilitation support. In recent ...

This week's topics include stroke after cervical artery dissection, reducing clot formation in those with advanced cancer, USPSTF on breastfeeding, and a polygenic risk score for prostate cancer.

The long-term benefits of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for basilar artery occlusion (BAO) in patients with low National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale scores upon admission remain unclear. This ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — According to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention, carotid artery disease is responsible for up to one-third of all strokes. And 3% of adults over the age ...

A new study found high levels of plastic in the arterial plaque of stroke and vision-loss patients ... He hopes to expand this research beyond the carotid artery and also run some animal ...

This increase was significantly higher in people who had experienced a stroke, mini-stroke or temporary ... who underwent surgery to remove carotid artery plaque. Symptoms caused by carotid ...

Adding oral anticoagulants (OACs) to standard antiplatelet therapy did not reduce recurrence in patients with acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) and no indication for oral anticoagulation; however ...

A new study has revealed important differences in how carotid artery narrowing, a major risk factor for stroke, affects men and women. Published in Nature Cardiovascular Research, the study found ...

central retinal artery (CRA), and short posterior ciliary artery (SPCA). The pattern of missing data was evaluated using the md.pattern() function from the “mice” package in R software to determine ...

Music affects each of us differently. A few notes can trigger memories, bring tears, or evoke euphoria. It’s universal, emotional, and deeply human. But why? What about music influences us so ...