China: A recent study published in the Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases has highlighted the potential of ...

More than 100 million people globally have had a stroke, but there are ways to reduce your risk and spot the signs of stroke ...

Transcranial direct current stimulation was no better than sham stimulation in strengthening hand function after stroke when ...

Use of endovascular thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke caused by occlusions in distal vessels has failed to ...

In any case, there was no mortality signal associated with alteplase administered up to 24 hours after a stroke in HOPE.

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery ...

LOS ANGELES -- For patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) strokes, researchers found ways to make adjunctive ...

MicroTransponder recently announced positive real-world outcomes for its Vivistim vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) system.

The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours after the beginning of an ischemic stroke, according to preliminary ...

Three trials showed no improvement in functional outcomes, and the potential for harm, versus medical therapy alone.

Propranolol, a beta blocker medication used for treating high blood pressure and preventing migraines, may lower ischemic stroke risk in women who experience migraines frequently.

Dr. Leana Wen: Strokes, also known as cerebrovascular accidents or “brain attacks,” have two main types. The most common type is ischemic stroke, which is when blood supply to part of the ...