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A carotid stenting system was linked to the lowest 1-year stroke rates reported for any prospective, multicenter pivotal trial of carotid artery stenting, researchers reported. As Healio ...

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 ...

"Cervical artery dissection is an important cause of stroke, especially in people under 50, so it is crucial to detect it right away," senior researcher Dr. Shadi Yaghi, a vascular neurologist at ...

However, asymptomatic hemispheres had significantly lower incidence of posterior cerebral artery involvement and Suzuki’s stage compared to hemorrhagic (p = 0.008, p = 0.004) and ischemic hemispheres ...

Dad’s ‘Violent’ Sneeze Tears Artery, Triggering Stroke: ‘Pain Was Excruciating’ Ian Applegate’s sneeze was so powerful it tore the artery that supplies blood to his brain — now he ...

An engineer from California sneezed so forcefully that he tore an artery in his neck — triggering a stroke that he says was “excruciating.”. Ian Applegate, 35, had just put his 4-year-old ...

DALLAS, Feb. 1, 2024 — Heart attack risk almost doubles in the first year after a stroke or when combined with a tear in a neck artery wall, however, a tear without a stroke does not seem to ...

Patients who had carotid or vertebral artery dissection without stroke had the same risk of having a heart attack within a year as those in the reference group.

However, there were no associations between Parkinson's disease and other cardio-cerebrovascular diseases. The team included 22, 16, 22, and 20 single-nucleotide polymorphisms in the IVW analysis ...

A new, minimally invasive procedure called transcarotid artery revascularization was successfully completed on Thursday, making the Greenbrae hospital the first in Marin County to accomplish the ta… ...

Posterior circulation (PC) strokes occur in the arteries that supply blood to the back of the brain. They can cause nausea, dizziness, and visual disturbances. A stroke occurs due to reduced blood ...