Intravenous thrombolysis remains a standard treatment for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours after onset. Vascular ...

A new study projects that aligning U.S. cholesterol treatment with clinical guidelines could significantly reduce cardiovascular events nationwide. The study, led by researchers at Baltimore-based ...

The session focused on the evolution of stroke care, particularly ischemic strokes, which make up 87% of all strokes. It ...

In EARLY TAVR, intervention improved outcomes over waiting in patients with class II or no indications for AVR consideration.

Even so, the authors warned that the patients included in the meta-analysis of over 5,400 individuals -- drawn from the ...

Non-valvular atrial fibrillation accounts for 13–26% of acute ischaemic strokes.1 Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are ...

SGMC Health has named Cole Seaton, DO, emergency medicine, and Roohi Farooq, MD, neurology, as co-directors of the health ...

ACP recommends adding triptan to NSAID or acetaminophen to treat moderate-to-severe acute episodic migraine. HealthDay News — In a clinical guideline issued by the American College of Physicians ...

Recombinant human prourokinase is noninferior to alteplase as a thrombolytic agent after acute ischemic stroke, according to the findings of a study published in The Lancet Neurology. Guidelines ...

The American College of Physicians has provided a clinical guideline for migraine treatment, recommending the addition of triptan to NSAID or acetaminophen to treat moderate-to-severe acute ...

With a new clinical practice guideline, primary care providers can offer the best stroke rehabilitation care possible to service members and veterans, according to an expert.Together, the U.S ...