Pope Francis died aged 88 from a stroke but one UK sufferer reveals how scarily they can strike the young too and without any ...

The current status of acute ischemic stroke therapy is unsatisfactory. Increasing awareness of this is stimulating reconsideration of current therapy and a push for new approaches. In the coming ...

Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is the leading cause of adult disability in the United States and a major cause of death both ...

Current treatments for acute ischemic stroke include intravenous fibrinolytics and endovascular approaches. [3] Despite the proven efficacy of some therapy, the number of patients treated for ...

Blood-brain barrier (BBB) leakage measured with dynamic susceptibility contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been associated with hemorrhagic transformation in acute ischemic stroke.

The aim of this study is to evaluate whether SynthMRI improves the diagnostic performance of LF-MRI in assessing ischemic lesions. We retrospectively included 178 stroke patients and 104 healthy ...

A total of 144 patients (61.5%) were enrolled with confirmation of posterior circulation ischemic stroke on MRI. Among the remaining patients, 17 (7.3%) had diagnoses supported by findings on CT ...

We present a case of recurrent ischemic stroke accompanied by PFO, which is associated with SN-APS. A 49-year-old female presented with expressive dysphasia and unresponsiveness on October 4, 2022.

There is increased risk for ischemic stroke in patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation at a younger age. Younger individuals diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AF) have a higher risk for ...

In the Phase III EXPECTS trial, patients experiencing mostly mild posterior circulation ischemic stroke who were ineligible ...

Table 2. MR-based collateral score for acute ischemic stroke. Although the techniques of DCE-MRI for evaluating cerebral perfusion and collateral circulation have been relatively mature, and compared ...