Carotid artery narrowing due to atherosclerosis (a condition known as atherosclerotic carotid stenosis) contributes to up to ...

Here's what a stroke is, what causes it and what treatment usually looks like.

Ischemic stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and long-term disability worldwide, with narrowing of the carotid ...

JERUSALEM (CNN) -- A grinning Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon walked out of a Jerusalem hospital Tuesday, less than 48 hours after suffering a mild stroke caused by a blood clot in the brain.

However, as the name "mild" suggests, the impacts are not as severe as they could be. If, as it appears happened in this case, Popovich got rapid medical treatment — the stroke happened while he ...

Most important situations of off-label use are: age over 80 years; blood pressure over 185/110 mmHg, oral anticoagulation; onset to treatment time over license limits; stroke with mild or rapidly ...

China: A recent cross-sectional study published in Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment has highlighted the high prevalence ...

For patients with mainly mild posterior circulation ischemic stroke who do not receive thrombectomy ... in the alteplase group versus the standard treatment group (89.6% versus 72.6%; adjusted ...