Mechanically retrieving a blood clot blocking a medium- or small-sized brain artery was no better at reducing disability 90 days after a stroke than standard care alone (including clot-busting ...

Akura Medical has enrolled the first subject in the multi-centre QUADRA-PE trial, which is assessing its flagship Katana ...

Preventing heart disease starts with early detection rather than waiting for serious complications. Many people delay care ...

A new study suggests that a simple blood test could help doctors quickly determine whether a stroke is caused by bleeding or ...

Eight years ago, at the age of 53, Jeff Miller woke up, got out of bed and fell to the floor. Although he was having trouble seeing, he managed to get down the stairs to the first floor of his ...

Traveling often includes sitting for periods of time, which can increase your chances of developing a deep vein thrombosis, a type of blood clot that forms in a large vein. Part of the clot can break ...

Leaders with St. Joseph Hospital say they are able to double the number of outpatient scans they do per day from about 30 to 60 with the additional CT scanner.

7.“A few months after getting H1N1 flu, I started sleeping for very long periods of time (up to 20 hours, sometimes two days ...

A blood thinner is a medication that is used to prevent or treat blood clots. Blood thinners are commonly used in conjunction with surgery when the risk for blood clots is heightened. They may be ...

“Deep vein thrombosis is when a blood clot forms in one of the deeper veins in the body, typically in the big veins in your calves or thighs,” says vascular surgeon Anahita Dua, MD, an ...

Journal of Nuclear Medicine January 2025, jnumed.124.268713; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.124.268713 ...