Researchers have found in a new study that adjunctive intra-arterial alteplase administered after successful thrombectomy may ...

Intra-arterial (IA) alteplase was associated with superior 90-day functional outcomes than standard therapy alone in Chinese patients with large-vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke who had achieved ...

Overly tight control of blood pressure after successful endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke may not be a good idea, the randomized ENCHANTED2/MT trial indicates. Aiming for a systolic ...

The effects and risks of endovascular thrombectomy 6 to 24 hours after stroke onset due to basilar-artery occlusion have not been extensively studied. In a trial conducted over a 5-year period in ...

Dr. Fawaz Al-Mufti and team performing a life-saving thrombectomy to restore blood flow to a patient's brain. If you suspect a stroke, get to the hospital immediately-quick action can mean the ...

World Stroke Thrombectomy Day raises awareness of a game-changing treatment, mechanical thrombectomy, that saves lives and decreases disability in people experiencing a stroke. The first World Stroke ...

In a recent study published in Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, researchers assessed the association of markers of inflammation and infection with mortality in individuals with acute ischemic ...

Every second counts in acute stroke care. Learn the protocols for ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes to maximize brain tissue ...