Researchers have uncovered vascular “fingerprints” in the eye that are strongly associated with increased risk for stroke.

The screening procedures and research analysis are depicted in Figure 1. Figure 1. Study enrollment process. AIS, acute ischemic stroke; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; mRS, modified Rankin Scale.

Strokes in vertebrobasilar (VB) system (which supplies blood to the back of the brain) may cause a headache at the back of the head or top of the neck. Headache can occur before, during, or after ...

Recombinant human prourokinase is noninferior to alteplase for acute ischemic stroke outcomes and is associated with decreased rates of symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage and major bleeding ...

aUPMC Stroke Institute, Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA bDepartments of Neurology, Cooper University Healthcare and Cooper ...

We aimed to determine the efficacy and safety of tenecteplase in Chinese patients with acute ischemic stroke due to large/medium vessel occlusion within an extended time window. Patients with ischemic ...

We hypothesized that PC-MRA also allows clot length measurement in different intracranial vessels. Methods Patients with MRI-confirmed ischemic stroke and intracranial artery occlusion within 24 hours ...

An occipital stroke happens in the back of the brain. This lobe, or part of the brain, helps people to recognize what they see. That means strokes in the occipital lobe can cause vision changes, which ...