DALLAS -- Fewer than half of patients were prescribed a dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) regimen after minor stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), a population-based registry showed. For strokes ...

The use of thrombectomy in patients with acute stroke and a large infarct of unrestricted size has not been well studied. We assigned, in a 1:1 ratio, patients with proximal cerebral vessel occlusion ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Clancy and colleagues recruited 264 patients (mean age, 66.9 years; 41.7% women; median mRS = 1) within 3 months ...

MAASTRICHT, the Netherlands—Mechanical thrombectomy improves functional outcomes for patients with acute ischemic strokes caused by large-vessel occlusions (LVOs) even when they present beyond 24 ...

Endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke is generally avoided when the infarction is large, but the effect of endovascular therapy with medical care as compared with medical care alone for large ...