A brain health score devised by researchers at Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham can identify a woman’s risk of experiencing a stroke or other cerebrovascular event, according to a study ...

As baby boomers age and birthrates decline, Long Island’s population, like the rest of the country, is getting older, too.

Halving the number of times vital signs and neurological function are checked in low-risk patients after treatment for acute ischaemic stroke does not compromise care or recovery, according to new ...

Background Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a global leading cause of morbidity, with residual inflammation contributing to ...

Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have emerged as primary therapeutic option for stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation. However, patients may have ischaemic stroke despite DOAC ...

Objective To test the safety and efficacy of emergent microsurgical intervention in patients with acute ischemic stroke and symptomatic middle cerebral artery occlusion after failure of mechanical ...

Methods A retrospective analysis of acute ischemic stroke cases associated with non-occlusive intraluminal thrombus of intracranial and extracranial arteries in the corresponding vascular territories ...

TUPELO - When Feras Jeradeh-Boursoulian was 9, his grandmother died from a stroke. The loss had a profound effect on him. "I thought maybe I could've prevented her death if I were her doctor," he ...

Credit: Getty Images Researchers sought to determine the relationship among hospitalization for COPD exacerbation, AF burden, and risk for subsequent stroke. In patients hospitalized for acute ...