OTTAWA, Ontario — Compared with anterior circulation stroke (ACS), the identification and treatment of posterior circulation stroke (PCS) are delayed, Canadian data suggested. Researchers described a ...

Researchers found that the percentage of patients with functional independence at 90 days was higher in the alteplase group vs the standard treatment group. HealthDay News — For patients with mainly ...

Expanded eligibility for advanced ischemic stroke therapies and the first detailed recommendations pediatric stroke care are ...

The American Stroke Association (ASA) announced the publication of the 2026 guideline for the early management of patients ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Conscious sedation was not superior to general anesthesia for functional recovery in patients undergoing ...

This “long overdue” update expands the pools of patients eligible for thrombolysis and thrombectomy, and tackles pediatric ...

“Current stroke screening tools generally perform well when patients display overt signs of stroke [hemiparesis and neglect],” Dr Rosser concluded. “However, they lack sensitivity in recognizing more ...

A tool widely used by doctors to help determine who needs clot-busting therapy after a stroke has some missing pieces, according to new research that suggests adding a few simple tests could help ...

Since 1998, the acronym FAST has been used by the National Stroke Association, the American Heart Association, and others to create awareness about the signs and symptoms of a stroke. FAST stands for ...