Intravenous thrombolysis remains a standard treatment for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours after onset. Vascular ...

The session focused on the evolution of stroke care, particularly ischemic strokes, which make up 87% of all strokes. It ...

Delirium affected 44% of critically ill patients in an Ohio medical center who were hospitalized after a recent stroke, ...

Poor physical function, defined as a modified Rankin scale score of 3-6 at the end of follow-up, was significantly less likely after intensive BP lowering (odds ratio [OR], .85; P = .0001).

Funding supports pivotal Phase 3 trial for sovateltide, a potential first-in-class therapy that could transform the treatment of acute cerebral ischemic strokeWILLOWBROOK, Ill., June 11, 2025 (GLOBE ...

Ortega-Gutierrez presented the findings on May 23 at the European Stroke Organization Conference (ESOC) 2025. Time-Sensitive Treatment Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United ...

HELSINKI, Finland—Adding IV tirofiban improves functional outcomes among patients undergoing systemic thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, results from the ...

The modified Rankin scale (mRS) has been the gold standard for grading stroke outcomes in clinical trials for many years. It has, therefore, become the most commonly used tool for stroke-related ...

Results Compared to healthy subjects, patients with ischemic stroke, especially those with a modified Rankin scale ≥ 4, had impaired GMA in both fasting and postprandial states.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved TNKase ® (tenecteplase) for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in adults. The approval was supported by data from the registry-linked ...

Researchers found that the percentage of patients achieving a score of 0 or 1 on the modified Rankin scale at 90 days was 40.3 and 26.3% in the alteplase and standard medical treatment groups ...

The baseline NIH Stroke Scale score was 10 in both alteplase and control groups. Median ischemic cores were 12.4 mL and 13.9 mL, respectively, and perfusion lesions were 48.8 mL and 51.9 mL.