An ischemic stroke occurs when a blood vessel supplying the brain becomes blocked, often by a blood clot or fatty deposit, leading to a lack of oxygen and potential cell death. Recognizing the signs ...
Intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator is considered the standard of care in patients with acute ischemic stroke presenting within 4.5 h after onset. Neuroimaging ...
GUILFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyperfine, Inc. (Nasdaq: HYPR), the groundbreaking medical device company that created the Swoop® system, the world’s first FDA-cleared portable magnetic resonance ...
Stroke affects approximately 15 million persons worldwide each year 1 and is a leading cause of death and adult acquired disability 2,3. The vast majority of strokes are ischemic, involving cerebral ...
To the Editor: We welcome the initiative to redefine transient ischemic attack (TIA), undertaken by the TIA Working Group and described by Albers et al. (Nov. 21 issue). 1 However, the definition ...
Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), a blood biomarker, can be used to rapidly distinguish between hemorrhagic and ischemic stroke, according to a new prospective study. The hope, researchers say, ...
What are the warning signs for a stroke? Think of the word F-A-S-T to help you spot stroke signs and know when to call 911 for yourself or someone else: Face drooping: One side of the face droops or ...
Your spinal cord needs a steady blood supply to deliver oxygen and nutrients to the tissues. This blood helps the spinal cord cells send nerve impulses to the rest of your body. The impulses are ...
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