Transthoracic echocardiography with saline contrast showed existence of a large patent foramen ovale (PFO) correlating with the detection of massive microbubbles in the left ... an acute large ...

In the second month after electrical trauma, the National Institute of Health stroke scale ... and both right and left eyelid levator muscles were grade 0 in strength. In Figure 2, abnormal signals ...

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery ...

The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours after the beginning of an ischemic stroke, according to preliminary ...

Prehospital measurement of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) can rapidly differentiate intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) from ischemic stroke (IS) and stroke mimics.

LOS ANGELES -- For patients with large vessel occlusion (LVO) strokes, researchers found ways to make adjunctive ...

The severity of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction affects risk for incident stroke and transient ischemic attack, as well as major bleeding.

One in six deaths from cardiovascular disease in the United States is due to stroke, and over 100 million people worldwide have had a stroke, which is a leading cause of serious long-term disability.

The research, to be presented next week at the International Stroke Conference 2025, looks at how frequently people follow oral hygiene habits like brushing and dental flossing. "A recent global ...

left thalamus, and bilateral anterior insula showed greater activation during negative feedback. This pattern persisted at week 6, with no significant changes in activation contrasts between ...

Here, we evaluate thalamic arousal network functional connectivity in TLE and examine changes after epilepsy surgery. Methods We examined 26 adult patients with TLE and 26 matched control participants ...

Methods were predetermined in a research protocol. Key search terms for stroke were cross-referenced to apathy, closely related, or descriptive terms for apathy and psychometric instruments to assess ...