Among patients with acute ischemic stroke, diagnostic imaging with CT alone was noninferior to initial CT plus MRI for discharge and 1-year clinical outcomes, in a new study. The rates of death or ...

Among patients hospitalized with a first ischemic stroke, 80% were rehospitalized, primarily because of subsequent primary cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diagnoses. To gather information on ...

Patients with cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) seem to be at increased risk of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), whereas patients with white matter hyperintensity (WMH) might be at increased risk of both ICH ...

Asundexian reduced ischemic stroke risk without increasing major bleeding in the OCEANIC-STROKE study, meeting primary efficacy and safety endpoints. The study included 12,327 patients with acute ...

"The foot bone's connected to the ankle bone," goes the schoolyard song, highlighting the ways in which each part of our body can affect other parts of the body. Now, researchers from Japan have found ...

(HealthDay News) — Dental flossing is associated with a lower risk for ischemic and cardioembolic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF), according to a study presented at the annual American Stroke ...