The most effective drug to treat acute ischemic stroke, tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), must be applied within three hours after symptom onset because of the risk of hemorrhage and other ...

Concern exists that preadmission warfarin use may be associated with an increased risk of intracerebral hemorrhage in patients with ischemic stroke receiving intravenous tissue plasminogen activator, ...

There is decreased risk for recurrent ischemic stroke among patients aged older than 60 years in the US following patient foramen ovale closure.

“The best outcomes, explains Dr. Modak, “occur when the medication is administered within 3 to 4.5 hours of the onset of ...

HealthDay News — More than one in four critically ill patients with stroke experience delirium, according to a study published online July 1 in the American Journal of Critical Care.

Type 2 diabetes is associated with higher mortality rates following both ischemic and nonischemic heart failure, irrespective ...

Scientists have discovered novel drug candidates which could ultimately lead to new effective treatments for conditions ...

BACKGROUND: Direct reprogramming of fibroblasts to cardiomyocytes is a potentially curative strategy for ischemic heart ...

TPA's new CEO, Michael Stephens, has been on the job for about five weeks now after being selected for the position back in November.

Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), commonly known as "mini-strokes," are often brushed off despite being serious warning signs of a potential stroke. A 2017 American Heart Association study revealed ...

Chronic inflammation after ischemic stroke induces maladaptive cardiac remodeling Andrea Tavosanis Research Highlights 01 Oct 2024 Nature Cardiovascular Research Volume: 3, P: 1179 ...