Even if an MRI machine is available, patients have to be transported from a facility’s emergency department to the radiology ...

Every year, millions of people die from stroke. In order to win against the disease, which occurs the moment when a blood ...

The current status of acute ischemic stroke therapy is unsatisfactory. Increasing awareness of this is stimulating reconsideration of current therapy and a push for new approaches. In the coming ...

CT angiogram or MRI angiogram are able to obtain accurate pictures of the blood vessels in the neck and brain to look for blockages for causes of stroke. The primary goal in treating acute ischemic ...

This workup usually begins with a CT scan and often involves an MRI as well. Doctors diagnose the stroke through these brain imaging studies. Physicians typically treat ischemic stroke by giving ...

The FDA has approved TNKase, a tissue plasminogen, clot-dissolving agent, to treat acute ischemic stroke in adults, according ...

Notably, this includes patient data in the Acute Ischemic Stroke Detection ... of stroke versus stroke mimics with strong agreement to high-field MRI, indicating the Swoop® system’s value ...

Dr. Greg Vigna Study shows that perinatal arterial ischemic stroke often coexists with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in infants receiving ...

Every year, millions of people die from stroke. In order to win against this disease which occurs the moment when a blood ...

Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2009;7(1):29-48. Several additional trials are using identification of a penumbra by neuroimaging for the inclusion of patients. The ReoPro Retavase Reperfusion of ...