While most stroke survivors can usually recover some function through treatment and rehabilitation, they tend to hit a “major plateau” after the first six months of recovery, he said. Vivistim, when ...

There has been a paradigm shift in acute ischemic stroke care since the approval of intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) based on the results of the National Institute of Neurological ...

Background: Specialist care has been shown to improve outcomes for several complex medical conditions. For patients with ischemic stroke, prior studies have suggested that admission to the care of ...

For patients with stroke and transient ischemic attack, The Get With The Guidelines-Stroke participation is associated with sustained improvement in care and outcomes.

based Yale School of Medicine analyzed Medicare claims to determine how often older adults were prescribed benzodiazepine for the first time within 90 days after an ischemic stroke. Here are five ...