The following is a summary of “Association between SARS-CoV-2 and stroke: perspectives from a metaumbrella-review,” published in the March 2025 issue of BMC Neurology by Baldo de Souza et al. The ...

Two randomized trials in China find that intra-arterial thrombolysis with urokinase or tenecteplase does not significantly ...

Intra-arterial thrombolysis via urokinase following reperfusion by endovascular thrombectomy for stroke does not affect survival without disability.

The following is a summary of “Is there an association between retinal vein occlusion and cerebrovascular accident? A ...

Cardiovascular disease is a general term that refers to many different types of heart problems. Heart disease is the No. 1 ...

American Stroke Association unveils guidelines that could prevent up to 80% of strokes through eight essential lifestyle ...

Researchers at the University of Maryland identified a potential link between early-onset ischemic stroke and a genetic ...

An Uber driver came to a passenger's rescue after the Pennsylvania dad suddenly experienced a brain hemorrhage during a ride.

For patients with acute ischemic stroke whose symptoms began 4.5 to 24 hours earlier, alteplase is associated with a higher percentage of patients achieving a score of 0 or 1 on the modified Rankin ...

PRESTIGE-AF is the first of the larger trials in this scenario to report results. More data are needed to help guide ...

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

Discover how smoking and alcohol consumption dramatically increase stroke risk by raising blood pressure, damaging vessels, ...