Background: Patients with a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke have an increased risk of subsequent stroke that ...

July 8, 2004 — Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and prior transient ischemic attack (TIA) have a lower (albeit "still high") risk of subsequent stroke during aspirin therapy than do patients ...

Patients with stroke mimics vs stroke or transient ischemic attack had a higher risk for post-traumatic stress disorder.

Current treatment of acute stroke focuses on administration of lytic medications and endovascular techniques meant to restore blood flow quickly in order to decrease the volume of irreversible tissue ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Intracerebral hemorrhage correlated with an increased risk for ischemic stroke and myocardial infarction, ...

A clotbusting drug commonly used to treat ischemic stroke interacts negatively with a promising anti-inflammatory treatment ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Infarct volume and hyperglycemia were associated with increased neurological disability in children with ...

A stroke can occur when a blood clot blocks a blood vessel carrying nutrients and oxygen to the brain, resulting in brain cell death. Doctors refer to this as an ischemic stroke. A blood clot may ...

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