Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Societies issued new guidelines for the screening and treatment of stroke. The new document provides ...

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) is often a precursor to major ischemic stroke, and appropriate management of the condition is, therefore, highly important. Currently, considerable variation exists in ...

The guidelines for care of patients that have experienced acute ischemic stroke have been updated by the American Stroke Association.

The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association recently appointed a writing group to provide updated guidelines for the early management of acute ischemic stroke. The group was comprised ...

Some patients with a common type of stroke benefit from a clot-busting drug given between 4.5 and 24 hours after symptoms ...

The European Stroke Organization (ESO) guidelines on management of Transient Ischemic Attack focus on issues specific to early TIA management. Therefore, aspects such as services organization ...

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Patients with acute ischemic stroke frequently test positive for hyperglycemia, which is associated with a poor clinical outcome. This association between poor glycemic control and an unfavorable ...

The new guideline endorses the use of either alteplase or tenecteplase in the 4.5-hour thrombolytic treatment window. HealthDay News — In a guideline issued by the American Heart Association/American ...