During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding ...

All potential acute ischemic stroke patients meeting criteria for the use of IV tPA should be offered treatment. The facts are clear, and all that remains is further provider and patient education.

Patients with acute stroke benefit from thrombolysis ... treating patients who receive IV tPA with additional endovascular therapies. For now, endovascular treatment remains an important option ...

Controversy over tPA, which was first approved for stroke in 1996, has diminished today. But it has not disappeared. Without a powerful current of change, untold future victims will fail to receive ...

Twenty-five patients (42%) had a confirmed eye stroke based on OCT imaging and follow-up examination. Ten patients were eligible for treatment and nine received treatment with intra-arterial tPA.

Ischaemic stroke can lead to permanent neurological damage and often death if not diagnosed and treated promptly. There is therefore an urgent need for novel treatment approaches. Now, writing in ...

A Kentucky truck driver who attorneys say was arrested on a DUI charge after suffering a stroke has filed a $40 million lawsuit against three Wytheville police officers and a New River Valley Regional ...

ACTEAST aims to improve access and efficiency of treatment for ischemic stroke across all 4 provinces in Atlantic ... Treating patients faster with both alteplase (tPA) and endovascular thrombectomy ...

DiaMedica's DM199 shows promise for Acute Ischemic Stroke, but caution is advised due to low market cap and trial outcome uncertainties. See more on DMAC here.

My neighbor had a stroke and received a "clot buster" medication. Then, I found out my uncle had a surgery after a stroke.