Intra-arterial thrombolysis. Intra-arterial administration of rtPA can be used for a select group of patients who are found to have an acute ischemic stroke secondary to an occlusion of the middle ...

Acute myocardial ischemia occurs when blood flow is restricted in the heart. This usually leads to cardiovascular issues, but treatments have advanced quite far. However, one thing that still plagues ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with acute retinal arterial ischemia were at risk for ischemic stroke. Ipsilateral carotid artery ...

Key points A 68-year-old woman presented to the emergency department of a rural hospital in southern Alberta 1 hour after ...

Researchers led by investigators at Mass General Brigham and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have validated an ingestible capsule in preclinical models for the diagnosis of acute mesenteric ...

Injections of botulinum toxin, commonly known as Botox, could be an effective and well-tolerated option for treating ...

A clinical decision support tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze scans after a stroke alongside treatment ...

A 50-year-old man presented to the emergency department (ED) about 24 hours after developing significant pain in his forearm and hand, accompanied by numbness and tingling affecting the entire upper ...

Time is of the essence in establishing the diagnosis of stroke and determining whether the patient is a candidate for thrombolytic therapy, ideally initiated within the “golden hour” after arrival at ...