Every second counts in acute stroke care. Learn the protocols for ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes to maximize brain tissue ...
PHOENIX -- Endovascular thrombectomy for large-core acute ischemic stroke improved long-term outcomes, the SELECT2 trial affirmed. The intervention shifted the 1-year modified Rankin Scale (mRS) score ...
Early right-heart stabilization seems to be translating to better QoL and faster return of function, says Robert Lookstein.
An innovative procedure called endovascular thrombectomy may be a game changer for those who have a stroke. Getty Images/iStockphoto For decades, there has been scant progress in treating one of the ...
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 ...
New research presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery's (SNIS) 19 th Annual Meeting shows that thrombectomy, a minimally invasive procedure typically reserved for treating a ...
In patients who've had a large core stroke, the benefits of thrombectomy can continue to increase out to 1-year follow-up, new results from the SELECT2 trial showed. Other new data from the trial show ...
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 ...
Each moment we are given holds possibility. Yet, every 40 seconds a person suffers from a stroke, which can take away that promise of possibility. Millions of Americans and their families are affected ...